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Partner Profile: Cleve-Lawn Home

Maintaining the yards of vacant and abandoned properties is a tremendous amount of work for the Cuyahoga Land Bank. In fact, the Land Bank services more than 3,000 properties every year. Most

Habitat Partnership Brings Affordable Housing to Greater Cleveland

Cuyahoga Land Bank Charities is excited to partner with Habitat for Humanity of Cleveland and the Saint Luke’s Foundation to develop affordable housing for homeownership in the Buckeye and Mt.

Refugee Transition Home in Cleveland Celebrates Housewarming

Cuyahoga Land Bank staff helped welcome two newly arrived international families at a housewarming celebration at a new refugee and humanitarian transition home on Cleveland’s west side in

First Responders Practice Skills in Controlled Environment

  Safety forces put their lives on the line every day. They often work in dangerous situations, and training is crucial to develop the skills and knowledge necessary to respond to these

Workshop Highlights Collaborative Efforts in Strategic Tax Foreclosure Work

The Cuyahoga Land Bank’s strategic tax foreclosure work battling abandoned and blighted properties requires careful interaction and cooperation between many Cuyahoga County agencies. The Land

A Meaningful Mission

In celebration of its 200th year on Cleveland’s Public Square, the historic Old Stone Church has embarked upon a critical mission to address housing insecurity in our community. Old Stone

A Sincere Thank You

Since 2014, Paul Huneycutt has served the residents of northeast Ohio as Site Coordinator for Envision Cleveland, a Christian and Missionary Alliance ministry. From renovating properties for

Cleveland Habitat Breaks Ground on New Home

Greater Cleveland Habitat for Humanity recently broke ground on a new home construction project on Grandview Avenue in Cleveland’s Buckeye-Woodhill neighborhood. The home, the 14th house

Inspired to Affect Change

Danielle Acosta was shocked by the glaring, overwhelming need for affordable, safe housing while working as an educator of low-income and homeless students. As a real estate investor and property

Polish Institute Visits Land Bank

The Cuyahoga Land Bank recently played host to Karol Janas, Ph.D., head of the Urban Policy Observatory at the Institute of Urban and Regional Development in Poland, and some of his staff and