Tremont | Youth
Dan Hinman moved to Cleveland as an Americorps VISTA at Neighborhood Progress Inc. His work involves Vacant Land Reuse, Local Food, and Neighborhood Stabilization. Vacant Land Reuse and Local Food work is done through the ReImagining Cleveland project which helps transform vacant land into neighborhood assets that build connectivity, confidence, and access to healthy locally produced food. As a member of the Neighborhood Stabilization Team (NST) Dan assists in providing comprehensive data management, mapping, and strategic analysis to address critical issues of vacancy, foreclosure, and abandonment. He began his organizing and activism work at Ohio Wesleyan University focusing on environmental and worker rights issues while earning his B.A. in English Literature. Dan pursued his masters in Geography at Miami University, focusing on planning and urban mobility issues.
