Stephanie Gilchrist, Economic Development Director with the City of Youngstown's Office of Community Planning and Economic Development, has earned certification as an Ohio Certified Economic Developer (OhioCED).
Per the Ohio Economic Development Association's website:
The City of Youngstown is seeking qualified developers, investors, and end users to submit proposals for the purchase and redevelopment of the former Bottom Dollar property located on Glenwood Avenue. This highly visible, strategically located site presents a unique opportunity to transform a vacant commercial asset into a catalyst for neighborhood revitalization and economic growth. The City welcomes innovative proposals with an emphasis on creating jobs, expanding access to goods and services, stimulating private investment, and/or enhancing the quality of life for surrounding residents.
The Ohio APEX Accelerator Summer Innovation Series begins July 8th with "Introduction to Innovation". This is the first of a 7-part webinar training series. Click the registration link below for more information.
The City of Youngstown's All-in-One Economic Development Platform, designed by CivicServe, has proven to be a successful tool to help businesses, developers, and residents connect with the City of Youngstown’s Economic Development Team.
Youngstown's Community Planning and Economic Development Department's relationship with CivicServe is highlighted as a Customer Success Story (see link below).
