GOPC, along with a number of our partner organizations, are hosted conferences this spring across Ohio which will offer attendees unique opportunities to learn, network, and create opportunities for growth. Below is a list of conferences that GOPC is planning to attend.
“Promises Made, Promises Delivered": Transfer of Linden Fresh Market to Neighborhood CDC
In September 2021, Community Development for All People, a CDC based in Columbus’s Southside, opened the Linden Fresh Market. One year later, Community Development for All People (CD4AP) transferred responsibility for operations to a Linden-based CDC, Community of Caring Development Foundation.
Euclid’s Economic Revitalization & Inclusive Outcomes Strategies Get Global Attention
When planning how to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, Euclid prioritized helping local families build wealth through businesses and supporting a thriving downtown. The City committed to implementing a twofold strategy: promote economic revitalization and inclusive outcomes by supporting local, Black- and Brown-owned, small-scale manufacturing businesses to contribute to “more energy and commerce to downtown”.
Highlights from the 2022 “State of the State” Address
#GOPCThread: TMUD Credits Announced By State; Looking At The Major City Projects
"Dream ▪ Play ▪ Build: Hands-On Community Engagement" & Impact on Placemaking
On Friday, February 25, GOPC staff members attended “Dream ▪ Play ▪ Build: Hands-On Community Engagement for Enduring Spaces and Places,” a webinar presented by James Rojas of Place It! and John Kamp of Prairieform and hosted by the Maryland Department of Planning and the Smart Growth Network.