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Nov 21: Community Resource Fair
IMPROVING OUR COMMUNITY means addressing a variety of issues, including – the health & fitness of our residents, – equitable access to quality education, – safe and affordable housing for all, and – the protection of our Civil Rights. More than just talking about these issues, we need to share examples of how groups…
Aug 16: Street Fair for Immigration Reform
The Community Forum for Economic Development is one of many community organizations that make up the Northern Indiana Coalition For Immigration Reform. This Coalition is sponsoring a "STREET FAIR For Comprehensive Immigration Reform" on Friday, August 16, from 2:30 to 6:30 pm at the Jon Hunt Plaza in front of the Morris Civic Auditorium. We urge you to…
Feb 28: Community forum on Effective Advocacy
Making our voices heard: effective advocacy in difficult times During the winter of 2017, we are experiencing an upsurge in public participation in our democratic process. We’ve seen marches, rallies, large and intense town hall meetings, on-line petitions, organized phone calls to legislators and debates on social media. These are all part of a…
Announcements Oct 28
1. Broadway Pizza Party: All the Pizza You Can Eat. Come and eat pizza and help us raise the funds to keep our meal ministry open. We serve 600 meals a week to people who need it the most. Where: Broadway Christian Parish, 1412 S. Carroll St., South Bend, IN 4613. When: Saturday, October 30th, 2010, between…
The Fair Housing Act is Fifty Years Old!
On April 11, 1968, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law the Civil Rights Act of 1968 — also known as the Fair Housing Act. The Civil Rights Act of 1968 defines housing discrimination as the “refusal to sell or rent a dwelling to any person because of his race, color, religion, or national origin.”…
Oct 15: Urban Garden Market
THERE'LL BE MUSIC THIS SATURDAY AT THE URBAN GARDEN MARKET… From 10 a.m. until Noon, Kathleen Jewel and her friend Linda Hulse will play dulcimer duets. The market opens at 9 a.m and closes at 1 p.m. Plenty of time to shop for vegetables, fruit, baked treats or barbecue and more — including pumpkins and…