In 1978, CASTLO Community Improvement Corporation became a source of hope for our local communities. As a nonprofit organization, $5 million was invested to clean, level and landscape the 120-acre campus of the former Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company to attract new industry and prospective employers. CASTLO Industrial Park is the first re-purposed, shovel-ready brownfield development in Ohio. CASTLO also established a community fund to provide leadership, mentoring and workforce training programs for a new generation of talent.
OUR MISSION
To advance, encourage and promote industrial, economic, commercial and civic development within the cities of Campbell, Struthers and Lowellville, and Coitsville and Poland townships.
CASTLO Communities
CASTLO works with partnering communities to enhance their economic development and recruitment efforts. Government officials of each community are active members of the board. Our partners are: