Reinvest Toledo is making waves in the community, with local leaders praising its impact on business and housing development. During a recent Housing & Community Development Committee meeting, Tim Fields, an executive director and recent graduate of the program, highlighted the success of Reinvest Toledo in helping launch a new STEM Center in the city. "We're proof that it’s working," Fields stated, emphasizing the program's role in supporting local businesses.
Brandon Thompson, a new homeowner, also shared his positive experience with Reinvest Toledo, crediting the program for significant home improvements, including a new roof. "They really helped me out," he said, expressing gratitude for the assistance he received through the city’s led program.
The meeting showcased a strong sense of community, with participants acknowledging the contributions of individuals like Amelia Givens, who played a vital role in the Capacity Building Institute. Attendees expressed their commitment to ongoing efforts in housing, education, and urban agriculture, signaling a collaborative approach to community development.
As Reinvest Toledo continues to support local initiatives, the community looks forward to further victories and improvements in the coming months.