West Side · Dayton, Ohio
Revitalize the West Side. Preserve our community.
We strengthen Dayton's West Side by preserving its history, green spaces and families, and investing in the next generation.
How it works
Our "Dual-Engine" model ensures that revitalizing the West Side directly fuels the education of its youth.
Engine 1 · Community, Land & History
The Revitalization Committee
We restore neglected spaces, protect the West Side's historic identity, and build stability for long-time residents.
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Engine 2 · Scholarships & Opportunity
The Education Engine
We provide financial assistance and scholarships to Dayton students pursuing higher education.
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Engines powering one neighborhood
Our mission
West Side Revitalization
Increasing stability, homeownership and economic opportunity on the West Side.
Community Development
Reclaiming blighted and abandoned properties to combat deterioration.
Community Preservation
Protecting the history, character and people of the West Side and Pineview.
Green Spaces
Developing urban gardens and green spaces for the public.
Education
Scholarships for Dayton residents pursuing higher education.
Preservation & Green Space
A neighborhood worth preserving.
From historic homes to community gardens open to all, we care for the places that make the West Side home.
A stronger West Side lifts every student.
Your gift supports both engines of our work: revitalizing the West Side and funding scholarships for Dayton's students.
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