The Historic South Initiative is a comprehensive approach to neighborhood revitalization. Our project focus is the Old South End in Toledo, Ohio. This is a neighborhood that has a strong and memorable history. The goal is to restore it to its former position as a vibrant and attractive neighborhood for families and businesses. 

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In The News

• Gateway Arch installed celebrates Old South End (WTOL)

• Old South End arch a ‘symbol’ for the Toledo neighborhood’s turnaround (Toledo Blade)

• How a Toledo nonprofit is slowly fixing up the Old South End neighborhood (Toledo Blade)

• Solar field coming to Toledo Old South End (WTOL)

• Historic South Initiative Breathing New Life Into One of Toledo’s Oldest Neighborhoods (WTOL)

• Historic South Initiative Revitalizing Neighborhoods in Toledo’s South End (WTOL)

• Saving The Old South End: Initiative Gives a Face-Lift to One of Toledo’s Oldest Neighborhoods (WTOL)

• Historic South Initiative Fixing Up Toledo Homes (WTOL)

• Toledo's pursuit of transformative community change: a look back at 20 years

• Ohio Contractors Old South End sidewalk repaving project