CANTON – Will Dent wanted to help as many people in as many ways as he could. But he reached the realization in 1988 that his nonprofit organization Advocates of Black Community Development would help ...

Dent, 81, retires on Dec. 31. He will be succeeded by the Rev. Tomier Davenport, a former banker and current Canton City Schools administrator who has served as the ABCD's treasurer, board vice chair, ...

ABCD processed 67 applications of which 58 eligible applicants were awarded CHIRP grants. Funds will be used to help these companies pay for or reimburse eligible operating costs, including employee ...

ABCD is expanding with new offices and apartments in Canton. ABCD's new offices are housed in an iconic bank building known as "The Rotunda" ABCD project honors the ...

Altoona-Blair County Development Corp. has been awarded $316,182 to convert Lamppost Lane in Allegheny Township into a cul-de-sac. The funding from the Appalachian Regional Commission also will extend ...