Oil City, Pennsylvania
Renaissance is an ambitious community plan designed to
address immediate needs expressed by citizens of Oil City, Pennsylvania. Renaissance
has been able to eliminate unsafe dilapidated properties and convert them
into housing properties for the elderly, improve basic infrastructure, and
renovate significant historic property. Community Partnerships
were formed to construct 89 units of special need housing for elderly, handicapped/disabled,
at-risk youth, and victims of domestic violence. More than 100 volunteers
contributed over 1,800 hours of labor to address this serious community building
need. Focus On Our Future (FOOF) improves the lives of children
and youth by building families capacity to nurture children, building
assets in youth, and strengthening the communitys ability to act in
concert.
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