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 on February 29, 2024

Hope Center to expand Richwood services

By By Kyle Meddles, Richwood Gazette 

 

The Hope Center will begin renovations in March on the North Franklin Street building that will bring more services to Richwood.

At the regular village council meeting Monday evening, directors from the Hope Center discussed their plans to restore the storefront at 10 N. Franklin St. into a more permanent facility.

The Hope Center was previously housed in the former Marysville elementary school building.

This new building would bring more of the organization’s services under one roof, including some new resources.

Becky Bolt, the director of the Hope Center, told council the plan, which is to expand further into the second floor of the building and add services for residents in nee…

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