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News and Updates
February 11, 2025
OCCD Foundation is Accepting Scholarship Applications The Ohio Conference of Community Development Foundation Scholarship Applications will be accepted until Friday, May 23, 2025.
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At Greater Ohio Policy Center, the news daily is monitored to learn more about the sustainable growth initiatives and related developments in our state and beyond that affect Ohio. Both the ON OUR RADAR and ON TO GO links are provided.
Read MoreDecember 5, 2024
OCCD Is proud to announce that nine (9) Individuals have completed the coursework to receive the Community Development Professional Certificate.
Read MoreMay 16, 2024
The updated ODOD Community Services Division Organization and Program Chart and Maps.
Read MoreJanuary 1, 2024
The OCCD Foundation Annual “Gold Star” Fundraising Campaign is underway. Please consider participating in the Gold Star Annual Fundraising Campaign.
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March 18, 2025
As new information is made available, this training will be rescheduled.
Read MoreApril 21, 2025
Join Us for a one-day Environmental Review Training event! Registration is open.
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NCDA Region V 2nd Annual two-day Conference includes pre-conference training - Environmental Review (Monday) and OCCD Spring Quarterly Meeting (Thursday)
Read MoreApril 24, 2025
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