A local strategy funded through the United States Department of Justice to promote community revitalization.
Success Stories
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Since it's inception, the Dayton Northwest Weed and Seed initiative has worked closely with the local, state and federal government, the Dayton community and a host of partners to bring positive changes to the target area. This hard work is already paying off and is evident in the many Success Stories posted below. We encourage you to read through these Success Stories to learn more about what we are doing to make a difference in our community.

PRESS RELEASE: Dayton Northwest Weed and Seed Demolition Program to Provide Training, Eliminate Nuisance Structures
PRESS RELEASE: Dayton Northwest Weed and Seed Demolition Program to Provide Training, Eliminate Nuisance Structures
A special program authorized today by the Dayton City Commission will provide on the job training for up to 10 Dayton residents and demolish approximately 100 nuisance garages.
Reverend Tommy Stewart Appointed to National CADCA Advisory Board
Reverend Tommy Stewart Appointed to National CADCA Advisory Board
Through our coalitions we have been able to break down the barrier between the police and citizens and other departments which has resulted in decreased crime, improved neighborhoods, improved school grades and most importantly the communication between citizens and city departments.
NOW AVAILABLE!  Peace-By-Peace Youth Anti-Violence Program Released
NOW AVAILABLE! Peace-By-Peace Youth Anti-Violence Program Released
Spirit of Peace is proud to introduce “Peace by Peace”, an educational training video curriculum that addresses youth violence. This unique curriculum was funded through a United States Department of Justice’s Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN) grant.
Area Residents Encouraged to Utilize Free Tax Assistance and Receive Federal Tax Credits
Area Residents Encouraged to Utilize Free Tax Assistance and Receive Federal Tax Credits
EITC Campaign Has Helped Bring $93+ Million into Three-County Area
(DAYTON NORTHWEST WEED AND SEED PARTICIPATES, AGAIN)
PRESS RELEASE: DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE ANNOUNCES OVER $6.6 MILLION TO SUPPORT ANTI-CRIME COMMUNITY EFFORTS
PRESS RELEASE: DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE ANNOUNCES OVER $6.6 MILLION TO SUPPORT ANTI-CRIME COMMUNITY EFFORTS
Dayton Northwest Weed and Seed One on Only 38 New Sites in the U.S.