Community Development Connection

Breaking Ground

Gordon Square in the Detroit Shoreway Neighborhood

CDC powerhouse: Detroit Shoreway and Cudell CDCs merge, focus on housing, development, fun

Karin Connelly RiceThursday, August 12, 2021

The Moreland Theater

Commercial restoration: How investors and CDCs encourage reuse of historical structures

Nate J. LullThursday, March 25, 2021

Open Carry Rally in Public Square in 2014

Curb the violence: CDCs and residents come together to promote safe communities

Marc LefkowitzThursday, March 18, 2021

Russell Underwood, Burten, Bell, Carr Development’s new real estate development manager

An impactful return: Burten, Bell, Carr’s new real estate development manager has big plans

Brandon BakerThursday, March 4, 2021

Downtown Euclid

Euclid explores potential CDC: How an old idea could spark a new era

Brandon BakerThursday, January 28, 2021

ODOT’s Towpath Trail segment in Tremont

When the Towpath comes to town: Cleveland neighborhoods envision trail’s economic and social impact

Marc LefkowitzFriday, January 8, 2021

Angelica Pozo, Chair of Holmden-Buhrer-Rowley Block Club, Food Drive Coordinator for Holmden-Buhrer-Rowley and Mentor-Castle-Clark Block Clubs.

Food drives and stuffed trucks: CDCs provide holiday season support for Cleveland neighborhoods

Brandon BakerThursday, December 17, 2020

October, the artist Kevin “Mr. Soul” Harp and his colleague Sano painted a mural of UMDC founder Inez Killingsworth welcoming people to the neighborhood at 13014 Miles Ave.

Out of sorrow comes beauty: How beautification projects unite Cleveland neighborhoods

Karin Connelly RiceThursday, December 3, 2020

Anybody who completes the #ShopSmallCrawl six challenges is eligible to win a gift basket with $100 worth of local goodies, such as snacks from Asia Plaza.

Saturday’s alright for shopping: CLE neighborhoods gear up for big impact on Small Business Saturday

Jen Jones DonatelliThursday, November 19, 2020

Rendering of MetroHealth’s Via Sana

The next new normal: collaboration fuels affordable mixed-use residential developments

Nate PaigeThursday, November 12, 2020

MidTown Cleveland community dance, music, and poetry event earlier this month called "Freedom".

Finding opportunity in the pandemic: How CDCs use programs to champion Cleveland’s youth

Charmaine JordanThursday, October 22, 2020

Breaking Ground

FreshWater will be embarking on a year of regular reporting that will explore the efforts of neighborhood-based organizations, leaders, and residents who are focused on moving their communities forward during a time of unprecedented challenge.

FreshWater launches Community Development Connection series on the resilience of CLE neighborhoods

Thursday, October 15, 2020

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Across Our Network

The Art Experience in Pontiac offers community opportunities to explore, create and heal
Source: Model D
Over half of adults unvaccinated for COVID-19 fear needles. Here’s what’s proven to help.
Source: High Ground
The Tuskegee Airmen Memorial: A historic moment for the residents of Port Huron
Source: The Keel
Kersha Deibel began volunteering at Planned Parenthood in 2005. 16 years later, she’s still there.
Source: Soapbox

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