community building partners

Looking towards the future of Osborne School

by Emily Schnipke | Feb 16, 2024 | Blog

Neighbors, former students, and former teachers gathered on a bright February day to explore the halls of the historic Osborne School in Sandusky. Community Building Partners and the City of Sandusky invited the community to the open house to engage them in our...

Preserving a piece of Toledo

by Emily Schnipke | Jul 12, 2022 | Blog

Thurgood Marshall Senior Apartments is working with architectural firms MoodyNolan and Thomas Porter to preserve the long-standing history of the building formerly known as Webster Elementary. Members of each team recently visited the Thurgood Marshall building to...

Area Office on Aging, Neighborworks, Lucas Metropolitan Housing, and Community Building Partners Team Up to Propose Affordable Apartments for Toledo-Area Seniors in Historic School Building

by Laura Recchie | May 31, 2022 | Blog

Affordable homes for senior citizens coupled with investments in green energy could be coming to the historic Thurgood Marshall Building on East Manhattan Boulevard thanks to an innovative proposal and support from the City of Toledo. The Area Office on Aging of...

Supporting MBE and WBE contractors with LISC Toledo

by Emily Schnipke | Apr 20, 2022 | Blog

Community Building Partners is working with LISC Toledo to build a strategy to support minority and women owned contracting firms in increasing their businesses and even growing into development. Our team is currently looking for input from local contractors on their...

Sharing Ohio Successes with the American Society of Aging

by Laura Recchie | Apr 14, 2022 | Blog

Our CEO, Joe Recchie, presented at The American Society of Aging conference in New Orleans this week about the successful capacity building model the Community Building Partners team has been implementing with nonprofit partners to help develop affordable housing...