Training seminar

Training seminar

YOUNGSTOWN

Beatitude House, in collaboration with Mahoning- Youngstown Community Action Partnership, will host a Bridges Out of Poverty training seminar from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Jan. 28 at MYCAP office, 1325 Fifth Ave.

Presenters are certified trainers Patti Matthews-Wanat of Work Life Solutions and Penny Sendak, past director of OnTasc.

Registration is at 8:30 a.m. Refreshments will be available, but attendees should bring their own lunch. The cost is $99, which includes the training and the Bridges manual.

Registration is due by Wednesday by calling Sister Janet Gardner, Beatitude House executive director, 330-744-3147, or by emailing jgardner@beatitudehouse.com. Checks can be made payable and sent to Beatitude House, 238 Tod Lane, Youngstown, OH 44504

Beatitude House, sponsored by the Ursuline Sisters of Youngstown, serves disadvantaged women and children.

Set goals for schools

brookfield

The Brookfield School District’s Leadership Team is conducting a survey about the school district to help in setting goals for the schools.

Visit the district Web page at www.brookfield.k12.oh.us/ and click on the link that says District Survey. You also can contact the superintendent’s office and a survey will be mailed to you along with a pre-paid envelope for you to mail it back. A paper copy is available at all school offices and will be available at all district events. The survey will be open until Feb. 6.

Craig Beach reports

CRAIG BEACH

The annual financial reports for the village of Craig for 2014 are available for review by appointment at the municipal building, 2538 Grandview Road. Call the fiscal officer at 330-654-2107 for information and to schedule an appointment.

$20K grant for YWCA

YOUNGSTOWN

The YWCA of Youngstown has received a $20,000 grant from the Ohio Capital Impact Corp. The award was made through the Huntington Wellness Initiative, a partnership between Ohio Capital Corp. for Housing and Huntington Bank.

The funds will be used to increase the quality of life and wellness for the residents at the YWCA Apartments on West Rayen Avenue by providing an increased awareness of healthy lifestyles.

The YWCA provides a home for homeless, low-income, single women with or without children.

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