Youngstown, The city’s health district announced the four locations – one on each side of Youngstown – where it will locate it’s health improvement zones.
The zones are designed to help improve health for city residents as well as assist people with various issues in the community.
The city is spending $2,466, 488 in American Rescue Plan funding for the program and received a $450,000 Ohio Department of Health grant.
The four offices for the health improvement zones will be located at Price Memorial AME Zion Church, 920 Dryden Ave., on the East Side; Ohev Beth Shalom, 119 Elm St. on the North Side; Needles Eye Christian Life Center, 74 Kenmore Ave., on the South Side; and Grace Evangelistic Temple, 2214 Mahoning Ave., on the West Side.
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The Ohio Department of Health awarded $450,000 on Aug. 2 to Youngstown. Of that amount, $150,000 will be used to expand the YMCA of Youngstown’s Y on the Fly initiative, which brings YMCA services, programs and activities to neighborhoods on buses.
