For the last several years, the Greater Cincinnati Foundation (GCF) has posed a transformative question to local nonprofits: How big of an impact can $10,000 make? The answers form "A Special Gift," a curated booklet connecting donors with essential community needs. Working In Neighborhoods (WIN) is thrilled to be a part of the 2025 A Special
A major national philanthropic investment is bringing new momentum to housing and community revitalization efforts along Cincinnati's Mill Creek Corridor—and Working In Neighborhoods (WIN) is proud to be a key partner in this work. Greater Cincinnati Foundation (GCF) has secured $5 million from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to expand affordable housing, strengthen health outcomes,
Working In Neighborhoods (WIN) welcomed nearly 200 guests to the Hyatt Regency on October 30 for its Annual Hall of Fame, celebrating individuals and organizations making a lasting impact in the community. Title Sponsor for this year's event was Union Savings Bank/Guardian Savings Bank. Board Chair Joy Gazaway opened the evening, highlighting the power of
On October 30, 2025, Working In Neighborhoods (WIN) will honor Bobby Maly, CEO of The Model Group, at its annual Hall of Fame celebration. Maly’s career exemplifies the values WIN champions—strengthening communities, creating opportunities for families, and keeping affordable housing at the heart of thriving neighborhoods. Since becoming CEO in 2020, Maly has overseen more
Working In Neighborhoods (WIN) is proud to recognize the John R. Jurgensen Company as a 2025 Hall of Fame Honoree at The Homes That Hope Built: Building Futures celebration on Thursday, October 30, at the Hyatt Regency Cincinnati. John R. Jurgensen Co. has a history of investing in South Cumminsville. In 2014, the company donated the materials
On Sunday, August 17, Sister Barbara Busch, SC celebrated her Diamond Jubilee, honoring 60 years of service as a Sister of Charity. Sister Barbara's call to serve began when she joined the Dominican Sisters in outreach efforts. That experience inspired a lifelong ministry rooted in faith and action. In 1965, she entered the Sisters of
On Wednesday, November 20, 2024, the downtown Hyatt Regency was filled with energy, gratitude, and purpose as friends and supporters gathered to celebrate Working In Neighborhoods (WIN) 45 years of dedicated service to building sustainable, thriving communities. The event highlighted WIN's enduring impact and honored the partnerships that have been instrumental in its success. A
Crane presented Working In Neighborhoods (WIN) Executive Director S. Barbara Busch with a $5,000 check on July 18, 2024 in support of WIN's monthly Drive-Thru Produce Pop-Up. The long-standing partnership between the two organizations began in 2006 when Steve Kirk, a WIN volunteer and Crane employee, made the introduction. Since then, the company has donated
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Construction is underway on two homes in the first phase of Working In Neighborhoods (WIN) Near-Net-Zero Urban Village in S. Cumminsville. The initiative aims to bring advanced green technology to low-income working families who have traditionally been excluded from the sustainable energy market. "WIN's Near-Net-Zero Urban Village will help improve the housing stock, help residents
