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Sanctuary Square

This project involved rehabilitating three historic buildings, including a 174-year old church, to support educational programs, social services and community events. With this renovation, property owner Education Matters doubled classroom capacity for adult education classes, including GED prep and English for Speakers of Other Languages. A renovated and expanded food pantry offers healthy food options in the neighborhood. The restored church sanctuary provides attractive and flexible space for weddings, receptions, community events and meetings.

Neighborhood: Lower Price Hill

Impact:

  • Historic (1847) preservation
  • Healthy foods
  • 45 construction and 19 permanent jobs
  • Community event space
  • Expanded education space

Amount: $2,000,000

Published on:
June 1, 2021

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