Article: Ecumenical ministry plans $3M expansion.(West Side Ecumenical Ministry)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)

The West Side Ecumenical Ministry will spend $3 million to expand physically and to bring its social service programs to more people.

The nonprofit agency at 5209 Detroit Ave. in Cleveland plans to develop a 200-seat auditorium for youth theater, a youth fitness center and an expanded child care center. The projects will be financed with proceeds from the organization's $6.6 million capital campaign and with state and county money.

"We're trying to provide support to families that are in high risk of poverty, and we are trying to develop these projects so we can provide services for the entire family at one site," said Elvin F. Otero, president and chief ...

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