Mobile hope resource fair to be held for International Towers residents, community

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) — The Community Initiative to Reduce Violence (CIRV) and the United Way of Youngstown and the Mahoning Valley are partnering to welcome back International Towers residents.

The groups are sponsoring a Mobile Hope Resource Fair. Area resource agencies will be on the scene to provide opportunities to access resources and services these residents may need and show them as much support as possible, according to a press release.

Various food trucks will also be on site.

Two months after the explosion at the Realty Building , residents living next door at the International Towers moved back home in mid-August. The residents had been evacuated due to concerns about the potential collapse of the Realty Building, which crews have demolished .

The event is not exclusive to International Towers residents; all are welcome.

The fair will be held this Friday, Sept. 27 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the International Towers property at 25 Market Street .

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