The grant was one of 38 awarded this year by the Jeff Bezos-created foundation. Awards total $117.55 million. YWCA Greater Cincinnati is the only organization in the region to receive funding in this grant round.
The $1.1 million grant will study how the electrification and weatherization of homes affects energy consumption and indoor air quality for residents living in affordable housing.
After nearly 40 years in operation, Cincinnati Health Network has changed its name to NeighborHub Health.
Cornerstone was one of five nonprofits that participated in SVP’s eight-month Project XLR8 program which focuses on driving social innovation and equity in Greater Cincinnati.
Dr. Bob Donovan cares for people experiencing homelessness (and others) at the McMicken Health Collaborative in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood. A founder of the center, Donovan now oversees its medical operations.
During last year’s Repair Affair, more than 450 volunteers donated 1,850 hours to complete projects at 50 households across Greater Cincinnati.
Strategies to End Homelessness, which leads a coordinated community effort to end homelessness in Greater Cincinnati, said it has received a $5 million grant from the Bezos Day 1 Families Fund.
A member of Talbert House’s 10-member executive team will take over the top job at St. Vincent de Paul-Cincinnati.
GreenLight Cincinnati is launching its fifth local initiative – this one aimed at fixing a big problem in the region’s affordable housing crisis.
