Board & Staff Member Recognition
George Beelen- 38 Years
Frank DeJute- 33 Years
James Glenn- 20 Years
James Rosa- 19 Years
Patti Augustine- 19 Years
Dennis Rossi- 19 Years
Diane Sauer- 19 Years
Frank Hierro- 18 Years
Julie Michael Smith- 16 Years
Lynette Sutton- 6 Years
Josh Toot- 6 Years
Christopher Colella- 5 Years
Anna DeAscentis- 5 Years
James Gibbs- 4 Years
Sarra Mohn- 4 Years
Diane Richardson- 4 Years
Donald French- 31 Years
Vivian Powers- 36 Years
Teresa McCleary- 25 Years
Greg Lutz- 27 Years
Legacy Award Nominees
Funder Recognition
CDFI Fund
City of Warren
City of Youngstown
Economic Development Administration
Mahoning County Commissioners
SBA
Trumbull County Commissioners
USDA
Economic Development Impact Award
Columbiana Port Authority
Eastgate Council of Governments
Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation
Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber
Banker Impact Award
Farmers National Bank
First National Bank
Premier Bank
717 Credit Union
Technical Assistance Impact Award
Minority Business Assistance Center at YBI
Oakhill Collaborative
Wean Foundation
Small Business & Innovative Impact Award
Happy Campers
Humtown Products
Penguin City
Platt Insurance
Paul Dutton Professional Services Impact Award
D5 Group
Gloris Griffin Counseling Services
HD Growth Partners
Ted McClain, Esq.
Valley Partners 45 Year Legacy
1980 Don French, MVEDC Executive Director
1981 Board of Directors
1982 Holiday Designs
1983 Award from the State of Ohio
1983 General Metal Fabricators
1984 Buckeye Body & Paint Supply
1987 Duca Remanufacturing
1987 Vennetta Inc
1989 Groundbreaking of Youngstown Commerce Park
1989 Groundbreaking Youngstown Commerce Park
1989 Groundbreaking Youngstown Commerce Park
1989 Staff
1989 State of Ohio Award
1989 Warren Commerce Park
1989 Youngstown Commerce Park
1990 Vinylume
1991 S & S Processing
1992 Carchedi's Restaurant Lowelville
1992 Castle Restaurant
1992 Cerni Motors Hubbard
1992 Crim's Corners Campbell
1992 State of Ohio Award Warren Industrial Park
1992 State of Ohio Award Warren Industrial Park
1993 Car Tunes Austintown
1993 Charles Manufacturing
1993 Crogan Plumbing Struthers
1993 Youngstown & Austintown Railroad
1993 Y & A Railroad
Beckett Aviation
1993 Crogan Plumbing Struthers
Y&A Railroad
1994 BW3 Youngstown
1994 Costello's Candies Girard
1994 Stanley Steamer
1994 Warren & Trumbull Railroad Ribbon Cutting EDRC II
1994 Windsor House Girard
1996 B&B Contractors
1996 Warren Printing Company
1997 Carney-McNicholas
1997 Meander Inn Austintown
1997 Warren Commerce Park Groundbreaking
1998 Carzo Building Warren Commerce Ribbon Cutting
1999 Cake Creations Youngstown
George Beelen, Board President 1999-2001
2000 Extrudex
2001 Glenellen Senior Suites
2001 P&S Bakery
2001 Servicemaster
2003 Drywall Barn
Frank Heirro, Board President 2004-2005
2007 Psycare of East Liverpool
2008 Zidan Manufacturing
James Rosa, Board President 2008-2009 & 2020-2021
2009 Star Grinding
2010 Cintas Building in Yo Commerce Park
2010 Girard Dairy Queen
2010 Higgins Reardon Funeral Homes
2010 McHenry Industries
Dennis Rossi, Board President 2010-2011
2011 Zinz Construction
Mike Conway, MVEDC Executive Director 2011-2019
Patti Augustine, Board President 2012 & 2013
2012 Taylor Kia
2013 Lender of the Year
2014 35th Anniversary Celebration with Andrea Wood
2016 1st Annual Golf Outing
2016 1st Annual Golf Outing
Diane Sauer, Board President 2016-2017
2017 Golf Outing
2018 Conference Room
2018 Conference Room After
Vivian Powers
Teresa Miller, Present Valley Partners Executive Director
Office Space Before
Renovations After, Creating Space for the Business Resource Center for Technical Assistance
MVEDC
2021 Valley Partners Name Change
Valley Partners 45th Anniversary Event Pictures