The Community Forum will have an exhibit table for the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day celebration at Century Center, on Monday, January 21. We will have information about CFED meetings and projects, and about organizations with which we work. It is a good time to talk with people interested in local issues. We need volunteers to…
JOIN US ON NOVEMBER 20 FOR THE 2012 ANNUAL MEETING OF THE COMMUNITY FORUM FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. Each November, elections are held for members of our Board of Directors. This year, up to nine members of the CFED can be elected. Current Board members whose terms will expire but who wish to remain…
The Community Forum for Economic Development will not meet in October; instead we strongly encourage all our members and supporters to attend next Tuesday's candidates forum for the South Bend Community School Corporation Board of Trustees. It will begin at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, October 9, in the Kroc Center Auditorium, 900 West Western Avenue,…
Chartbook on Healthcare for the Black Population, St. Joseph County, Indiana, by John Hagen Download CHARTBOOK ON HEALTHCARE FOR BLACKS_STJOECO-CFEJ Report on the Indiana Enterprise Center by the Open Space and Agricultural Alliance Download OSAA Report 04-28-2021 Viewpoint by Heidi Beidinger-Burnett on Lead Poisoning Prevention in South Bend Link to Viewpoint in South Bend Tribune,…
Proposals from the Conversation on Poverty, Inequality and Economic Justice It was suggested at the Community Conversation on Saturday, September 15, 2012 that the Community Forum for Economic Development create a special page for Upcoming Events on its website. This new page can be accessed from the Navigation Bar above or the page links on…
March 11: NNN hosting informational meeting on County Government From the Near Northwest Neighborhood Association: Have you hear about County government leaders making community decisions – about our health department, libraries, portage manor, and other areas that impact our community – and then wondered how it all works anyway? The NNN, 1st United Methodist,…
Proposals from the Conversation on Poverty, Inequality and Economic Justice It was suggested at the Community Conversation on Saturday, September 15, 2012 that the Community Forum for Economic Development post Action Alerts on its website. These Action Alerts would provide information about important ways in which community members could address issues of concern. We have…
The updated charts, data, and source notes from the Community Forum for Economic Development: Download Updated CFED Data and Materials for 15 Sept Community Forum
Seventh Annual Community Forum on Economic Development: A Community Conversation about POVERTY, INEQUALITY AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE The following community leaders will begin the conversation at the 7th annual Community Forum: Cheryl Ashe, Founder, Ex-offender Information & Referral Services John Broden, Indiana State Senator Dawn Chapla, Director of Labor & Financial Stability, United Way SJC Guadalupe…
….REGISTER NOW FOR THE 2012 FALL FORUM ON LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Seventh Annual Community Forum on Economic Development: A Community Conversation about POVERTY, INEQUALITY AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE On Saturday, September 15, 2012, the seventh Annual Forum on Economic Development will be held at Indiana University South Bend's Wiekamp Hall, 1700 Mishawaka Ave., South Bend. Registration and…
This Saturday, August 11, 2012 the Urban Garden Market celebrates National Farmers Market Week with their second annual Corn Roast. Along with the best sweet corn ever (one free ear per person), there will be a variety of exhibitors representing health care, agricultural, neighborhood, housing and other organizations plus face painting for the kids. The…
The League of Women Voters presents a program on pro bono legal representation Have you, a family member, friend or neighbor once needed a lawyer that you could not afford? This month's topic may provide useful information for the future. Sponsored by the League of Women Voters of the South Bend Area. Tomorrow's Program:…