Our Ohio Conference of Community Development 2025 Spring Meeting is just around the corner. I'm excited that the one-day meeting will take place in downtown Columbus, at the Capital Suites Hotel. I’m hoping this new meeting space brings a fresh energy to our gathering and I’m looking forward to the opportunity for us all to connect in person.   Continue Reading »

OCCD and NCDA Region V are offering these training and conference opportunities at the Capital Suites Hotel in downtown Columbus in April 2025! Please register early as seating is limited.   Continue Reading »

OCCD Foundation is Accepting Scholarship Applications The Ohio Conference of Community Development Foundation Scholarship Applications will be accepted until Friday, May 23, 2025.   Continue Reading »

Keep up to date with the Events and Training Calendar at www.occd.org/calendar All training scheduled in 2025 is in progress; updates will be posted soon.   Continue Reading »

We are reaching out to share an important initiative and introduce the Ohio CDBG Coalition, which has been formally established in response to the urgent threat of funding cuts to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).   Continue Reading »

The Marion City/County Regional Planning Commission office submitted Marion into the Strongest Town Contest and they are now in Round 3. They are in head to head matchups with other small towns. Join Us in voting for Marion, Ohio in the Strongest Town Contest!   Continue Reading »

Have you registered to access the OCCD Forum? If not, as a member of OCCD, please register at Register | OCCD Forum Have a question or comment about community development or economic development activities   Continue Reading »