East Cleveland Growth Association

The East Cleveland Growth Association is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization incorporated in the State of Ohio on April 12, 2018. ECGA is a community development corporation exclusively serving the City of East Cleveland, Ohio. We're Committed to the Growth of East Cleveland The mission of human services is to promote a practice that involves simultaneously working at all levels of society (whole-person approach) in the process of promoting the autonomy of individuals or groups, making informal or formal human services systems more efficient and effective, and advocating for positive social change within society. Human services practitioners strive to advance the autonomy of service users through civic engagement, education, health promotion and social change at all levels of society. Practitioners also engage in advocating so human systems remain accessible, integrated, efficient and effective. Every project undertaken by the East Cleveland Growth Association will include human service considerations. The A. M. Ward Business Co-op and The Coit Road Farmer’s Market