June2, 2020 - In This Issue:
TREMONT FARMERS MARKET TODAY
Tuesdays, May 19th - September 29th, 4-7pm in Lincoln Park



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FOOD PANTRY INFORMATION  
 
Tremont West staff put together this list of food access in Tremont, Duck Island and Irishtown Bend.  Please email Dharma Valentin if you would like to see something changed or added.
 
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Or dial 211
 
Pet food is available through the Cleveland Animal Protective League. Email [email protected] or call (216) 255-5012 and leave a message.
 
LEAVENED'S HONEYCOMB
 
We're thrilled to welcome to Leavened to the neighborhood! Leavened is a from-scratch artisan bakery & cafe opening in Tremont in Summer 2020, and they're running a Honeycomb loan crowdfunding campaign to open their doors. The best part? YOU can take part in making this happen! By investing $100, you can help bring Leavened to our neighborhood, and earn back principal + interest (this is not a donation!). Learn more at:

NEIGHBOR UP COVID-19 RAPID RESPONSE GRANTS
 
The Neighbor Up COVID-19 Rapid Response Grants are providing financial assistance to grassroots neighborhood civic groups as well as small non-profit and faith-based organizations for efforts related to the provision of needs during COVID-19.
Funds are intended to enable these civic groups and organizations to be responsive to emergency and basic needs requests, providing support for operations, and/or reducing social isolation. Applicants must be 501(c)3 nonprofit organizations or work with a 501(c)3 fiscal sponsor that will be designated to you through this grants program. Grants will cover a 12-week period and will be between $500 and $5,000.
This fund is intended for smaller requests; organizations seeking larger support should email [email protected] to receive the intake form for the Greater Cleveland COVID-19 Rapid Response Fund.
 
#TakeoutTuesdayCLE
Join us and our neighbors in supporting local businesses with #TakeoutTuesdayCLE! Use the hashtag to show us how you are supporting Cleveland businesses! Click here to see a full list of participating restaurants open for carry-out and delivery! #TremontTakeout #SupportLocal #ThisisCLE  #InThisTogetherOhio

#SHOPSATURDAYSCLE

We have been working with other Community Development Corporations to launch a new initiatives following on the footsteps of our #TakeoutTuesdayCLE promotion.  We are working on the #ShopSaturdaysCLE
initiative that will focus more on retailers with an online presence. 
#InThisTogetherOhio 




Tremont - We are built for this!

Greetings fellow business owners, property owners and community stakeholders! Tremont West is here with you and willing to help regarding connections to resources, advocacy and technical assistance.

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FREE EPA RRP CLASSES FOR LANDLORDS
Beginning June 12th, every Friday and Saturday
Environmental Health Watch is offering free EPA RRP classes for landlords. Here is the information: We are supporting DIY landlords with free EPA classes in June on Fridays and Saturdays. Please share this strategically with landlords and/or property managers you know who work on their properties. We only have 8 slots/class and will add more if June fills up. Please call 216-533-8611 if you have any questions.FREE EPA RRP CLASSES FOR LANDLORDS
 
If you are a DIY landlord with registered properties in the City of Cleveland, you or your property manager must have an EPA certification to work on your rental units. We are here to partner and help with compliance. To participate, your properties must be registered and verified with the City of Cleveland Building and Housing Department. There is limited space for up to 8 people/class.
 Register TODAY:
 
NEIGHBORHOOD FAMILY PRACTICE NOW OFFERS TELEMEDICINE APPOINTMENTS 
 
Learn More Here 
 
TREMONT APARTMENT FOR RENT
1196 Holmden Ave. Up
2 bedroom $750.00 per month-plus deposit
Large back yard, off street parking
Pet friendly (With deposit)

Contact- K. Moore  216-533-5612 or [email protected]
COVID-19 INFORMATION FOR FAMILIES   
Tremont West staff put together this list of food access in Tremont, Duck Island and Irishtown Bend. 



Near West Rec Families!  
Workout Wednesdays at 1pm with Coach Burke
Live on Facebook 
 
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weekly e-news can be found here.

CLEVELAND PUBLIC LIBRARY NOW HAS CURB SIDE PICK UP 
South Brooklyn Branch Closest to Tremont


Learn More Here
 
TREMONT WEST OFFICE COVID-19 POLICY UPDATE 
 
Due to COVID-19 (coronavirus) Tremont West Development Corporation offices are closed to the public through June .  We will be appointment only and only in cases that we can practice safe social distancing.  Tremont West Development Corporation Board of Directors meeting s and all Tremont West Committee meetings until further notice will be hosted on Zoom or a similar platform .  The meetings that are open to membership and the public will have information on how to "opt-in" the meeting posted on our website. We urge all block clubs to c ontact their organizers to set up meetings through our Tremont West online platform accounts .  We will continue to evaluate our approach to meetings and will make decisions based on the best guidance available on COVID-19.  Tremont West is committed to the health and safety of our members and the neighborhood.  We will err on the side of caution during this time.  Thank you for your understanding and please take necessary precautions to stay safe and keep others safe.  Information about the virus and precautions to take can be found at the following links:
 


OUR NEIGHBORHOOD COUNTS


Did you fill out your 2020 Census Form?
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MERRICK HOUSE
Childcare Center
Please contact Merrick House Early Childhood Director Laurie Santos at 216-771-5077 extension 132 or e-mail her at [email protected] 

Tremont Youth Council at Merrick House
Merrick House Youth Programs is looking for youth to participate in a 10 session professional speaking class beginning July 13th, 2020 on Mondays.  This is a virtual class occurring on  Zoom.  Please contact Jennifer Pullom at 216.771.5077 or [email protected] for details.

Sponsored two Pay It Forward events at Little Caesars on Clark Ave.  The youth council wanted to do there part in giving back to the community.  The Youth Council partnered with Lucky's Cafe to provide soup for the housekeeping department at MetroHealth Hospital.   The final Pay it forward Activity will begin May 26th through June 19th as, the youth council will accept mini-grant requests up to $30  from youth to provide opportunities for youth to do something nice for others or to provide an incentive remain positive.  Please contact Jennifer at 216.771.5077 or [email protected] for details.

MomsFirst
Donations needed of Clorox wipes and Clorox/Lysol spray. We need them for the Pandemic childcare.

WEEKLY IMMEDIATE JOB OPPORTUNITIES + COVID-19 INFORMATION.
Tremont West AmeriCorps VISTA Member, Rachel Juritsch, will be posting employment opportunities

Contact Rachel here.
 
Also included in this link is information on how to apply for unemployment benefits in response to COVID - 19.   
 

FREE TAX FILING
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2020 City of Cleveland Waste Pick-up Schedule
No Bulk Pick-Up in June.
 
     
As a reminder, cans are not to be placed outside earlier than 12pm the day before garbage pick-up and must be removed by 12noon the day following garbage pick-up.  


Tremont West Development Corporation
2406 Professor Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44113
216-575-0920

Our mission:  "We serve Tremont by organizing an inclusive community, building a unified neighborhood and promoting a unique destination."