Project Community Park Worthington – A resident-centered alternative vision for a mixed-use development of the UMCH property.

June 5, 2025 | Uncategorized

Make Your Voice Heard June 11 at “The Launch”

An important community event is taking place next Wednesday evening (details below). Your strong voice is vitally needed to make sure we are not drowned out by corporate interests! Our city is beginning the process of updating our Comprehe…

January 27, 2025 | Land Use, Uncategorized

Our Letter to Senior Leadership at Lifestyle Communities

Dear Friends and Supporters, We sent a letter directly to senior leadership at Lifestyle Communities last week, and we wanted you to know about it. It is copied in full at the end of this email. We believe the letter gets to the heart o…

January 3, 2025 | Uncategorized

Good news has arrived for Worthington!

Project Community Park Worthington is thrilled to announce a major update regarding the 38-acre property that has been at the center of our efforts, commonly referred to as “UMCH” – the United Methodist Children’s Home site. As you may…

November 3, 2023 | Uncategorized

LET’S MOVE FORWARD!

-Achieving a Community Solution at UMCH- Elections matter! This November, the majority status of our City Council hangs in the balance—three of seven seats will be decided. And the outcome at UMCH will likely be decided by the newly elec…

September 27, 2023 | Uncategorized

Hello Members!

– A Joint Statement from PCPW* and WARD* – The upcoming City Council election will most likely determine the future of the former United Methodist Children’s Home property (1033 High St). Together, with you, we have been fighting for multi…

September 26, 2023 | Uncategorized

URBAN LAND INSTITUTE: THE TEN PRINCIPLES FOR BUILDING HEALTHY PLACES

We wanted to share a study completed by the Urban Land Institute (ULI) in 2013 because it is so relevant to the ongoing debate around the former-UMCH property. The ULI is the oldest and largest network of cross-disciplinary real estate an…

May 14, 2023 | Studies, Uncategorized

Back to the Future – Could we have had Worthington Commons in 2014?!

As the city nears a critical decision point in terms of the future of the UMCH property, we think it’s important for PCPW supporters to know that there has been broad advocacy for city acquisition of this parcel since at least 2014, and th…

April 12, 2023 | Uncategorized

Lifestyle Communities v City of Worthington: a decisive win for our fair city!

Of the ten counts in the suit filed by Lifestyles, eight were decided in the city’s favor, one was partially decided in LC’s favor, and one is a “push”. So what does this mean? To provide some context, were this a football game, the score…

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