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Nonprofit

Oakland Planning and Development Corporation

Pittsburgh, PA
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www.oaklandplanning.org

  • Mission

    OPDC is a community-based organization that engages in planning and development activities that contribute to the revitalization of Oakland.

    About Us

    OPDC accomplishes its mission by: -Encouraging reinvestment in and stabilization of the community through real estate development, commercial revitalization, home ownership, and meeting the needs of low-income households, the elderly, and the special needs population; -Encouraging community resident participation in the planning process, fostering cooperation among the various constituencies in Oakland, and strengthening Oakland as a viable residential community; -Helping people in Oakland and surrounding communities become better able to compete in the job market and assisting them with job placements.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Community Development
    • Environment & Sustainability
    • Housing & Homelessness

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