Community Development Connection

Feature Story Burten, Bell, Carr Development, Inc. is eading the way on a new master plan designed to lift the Buckeye neighborhood from the swamp of disinvestment, structural racism, and population loss it has dwelled within for years Healthy Communities

Positive momentum: Local CDC puts Buckeye neighborhood plan into motion

Douglas J. GuthThursday, December 22, 2022
Feature Story Ingenuity Fest 2017 Healthy Communities

Ingenuity Cleveland keeps creative fires burning with help from CDC friends

Douglas J. GuthThursday, November 3, 2022
Feature Story Melissa Khoury co-founder of Saucisson Healthy Communities

A rising tide: SCORE works with Community Development Corporations to uplift local businesses

Douglas J. GuthThursday, June 23, 2022
Feature Story Jeremy Taylor - Executive Director, St. Clair Superior Development Corp Healthy Communities

Leadership job a happy homecoming for new St. Clair Superior director

Douglas J. GuthThursday, April 28, 2022
Feature Story Restoring commercial buildings or boosting homeownership through flexible mortgages meet Collinwood’s needs while extending well beyond the community’s borders. Healthy Communities

Improvement plan: New CDC Neighborhood Platform outlines community needs to Bibb administration

Douglas J. GuthThursday, February 3, 2022
Feature Story Cleveland Heights is the latest suburb to pass a law protecting home renters from landlord discrimination when they try to secure a lease using a HUD-issued Housing Choice voucher. Community Development

Reviewing 2021: A baker’s dozen of the top FreshWater stories of last year

Fresh Water StaffThursday, January 6, 2022
Partner Content Neighborhood institutions like the Cleveland Museum of Art have since reopened. Healthy Communities

A look back, a glimpse ahead: CDCs navigated challenges in building up communities in 2021

Doug GuthWednesday, December 22, 2021
Feature Story The collaboration assisted on last winter’s launch of Eat & Explore CLE, which encouraged residents to support locally-owned restaurants, shops and hospitality businesses. Healthy Communities

Work group shines a bright light on the efforts of CDCs to meet regional economic development needs

Douglas J. GuthThursday, December 2, 2021
Feature Story Cleveland VOTES, partnering with other organizations, inspire Cleveland’s low-income and hard-to-reach communities to increase voter participation with equitable civic engagement. Healthy Communities

Deeply engaged: How CDCs are knocking down barriers to voting on Tuesday

Brandon BakerThursday, October 28, 2021
Breaking Ground Gordon Square in the Detroit Shoreway Neighborhood Healthy Communities

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

Karin Connelly RiceThursday, August 12, 2021
Feature Story Open Carry Rally in Public Square in 2014 Healthy Communities

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

Marc LefkowitzThursday, March 18, 2021
Feature Story Downtown Euclid Community Development

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

Brandon BakerThursday, January 28, 2021
Feature Story Angelica Pozo, Chair of Holmden-Buhrer-Rowley Block Club, Food Drive Coordinator for Holmden-Buhrer-Rowley and Mentor-Castle-Clark Block Clubs. Community Development

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

Brandon BakerThursday, December 17, 2020
Feature Story 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. Community Development

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

Karin Connelly RiceThursday, December 3, 2020
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