Allegany Franciscan Ministries launched the Common Good Initiative in the community of Overtown in June 2014. The goal of the initiative is to work with residents and stakeholders to create opportunities, develop strategies, and make investments that lead to positive health outcomes. Through the Initiative, and with leadership from the Overtown Council for the Common Good, Allegany is working with community residents and stakeholders to create opportunities, develop strategies and make investments that lead to positive health outcomes for people of Overtown.