More than a century ago, the community came together to establish the Cleveland Foundation. Since then, generations of Greater Clevelanders have played a role in helping the foundation to grow and evolve; they have laid the groundwork for the next chapter in...
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We’re excited to share a few highlights from our recent grants to organizations serving residents of Cuyahoga, Lake and Geauga counties. These April grants focus support on neighborhood revitalization and engagement, as well as arts and...
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By Nelson Beckford, Program Director, Neighborhood Revitalization and Engagement This blog was originally published on www.MiddleNeighborhoods.org. Think about curb cuts for a minute. Fifty years ago, wheelchair users found it difficult to navigate...
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In November 2018, we awarded a $149,800 grant to North Coast Community Homes Inc. supporting an international design accessibility challenge to stimulate innovative thinking around affordable and accessible living in Cleveland's Old Brooklyn neighborhood. In...
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By Nelson Beckford P.S. 162 John Golden in Queens, New York and Fairview Park in Ohio City (Cleveland, Ohio) are two neighborhood parks that hold a special place in my heart. At P.S. 162 in my hometown, I learned how to ride a bike, played tag and then...
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We’re excited to share a few highlights from our recent grants to organizations serving residents of Cuyahoga, Lake and Geauga counties. These January grants focus support on workforce development, resources for area seniors, housing and neighborhood...
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This month, Neighborhood Connections announced $150,041 in funding for 60 resident-led projects in Cleveland and East Cleveland neighborhoods, with Cuyahoga Arts & Culture partnering to co-fund 15 of the arts and culture projects! Here are a few...
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We’re thrilled to announce $6.8 million in July grants to organizations serving residents of Cuyahoga, Lake and Geauga counties. Here are just a few highlights in the areas of music, health, environment, education, aging and neighborhoods: $195,000 to...
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Follow our “#CG2018 Stories” blog series for updates, information and stories about Common Ground 2018. This guest blog from staff at The Food Trust, who are hosting no less than eight Common Ground conversations this year, in neighborhoods across the...
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Earlier this year, we awarded a 3-year $1.2 million grant to Downtown Cleveland Alliance (DCA) as it continues its role as a driver of business and residential development in Downtown Cleveland. Since 2006, the foundation has continuously supported DCA as it...
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