Impact and Reach
We implement quality of life projects in all areas of the county, benefiting all residents.
Orwell
1985
Country Neighbor Program ($78,000)
– purchased and renovated new agency headquarters in Orwell.
1995
Communication Station ($44,100)
– used to build a community center in Rome for constructive youth programming and activities.
Country Neighbor Program ($9,300)
– purchased the agency’s first computers used for budget preparation, accounting, and bookkeeping.
2000
Conversation Station ($13,650)
– completion of the outdoor areas, including the paving of basketball court and driveway
2005
Western Reserve Greenway Trail ($150,000)
– Seven miles of the trail were paved from Callender Road in Rome to Hague Road in Orwell Township.
Camp Whitewood Northeast Ohio ($40,000)
– Funds to provide improvements in the waste-water treatment system in order to comply with EPA requirements for discharge into Phelps Creek and the Grand River.
Country Neighbor Program ($150,000)
– Funds to support major remodeling and expansion of existing facility in Orwell, creating usable office and program space.
2010
Nature Conservancy Property Trails (Morgan Swamp Preserve) ($44,350)
2015
Orwell Joint Recreational Park ($50,000)
– Matched funds to improve access to multi-sports complex. Completed paving project to cut back on dust and enhance park.