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:…
The Community Forum for Economic Development will sponsor a public forum: ST. JOSEPH COUNTY'S HEALTH STATUS: WHERE WE STAND, WHY, AND WHAT CAN WE DO ABOUT IT? How healthy are we compared to other Indiana counties and what key factors influence health (education rates, income levels, and access to healthy foods and medical care)? What…
….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…
When: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at 7 pm Where: LaSalle Branch Library, 3232 West Ardmore Trail, South Bend Sponsored by: Community Forum for Economic Development and South Bend NAACP Branch Mayor Pete Buttigieg and Common Councilwoman Karen White will be joining us. Diversity Board Members have also been invited. The public is encouraged to attend…
SATURDAY, JUNE 16: OPENING URBAN GARDEN MARKET AT LASALLE SQUARE The URBAN GARDEN MARKET is an open-air Farmers Market located at 1025 N. Bendix Drive., just south of Lincoln Way West. The Market provides South Bend's West Side Community with a place to buy fresh produce, direct from producers, in a friendly and open-air environment….
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Date: Tuesday, May 15, 2012 Time: 7 PM Location: LaSalle Branch Library, 3232 West Ardmore Trail, South Bend Speakers: Community activists Hardie Blake, Ray Turner, and Shane Peters This meeting will discuss a program, called Blakeonomics, that uses a new systemic participation method of teaching, learning and training the poor and homeless how to…
Where: County-City Building – Downtown South Bend When: Saturday, April 28 at 12:00 Noon The League of Women Voters of the South Bend Area registered 720 area high school students to vote during the League's three-month-long "No Vote, No Voice" high school voter registration program. To encourage these new young voters to cast their first votes in the May primary…
Where: South Bend Century Center, 120 S. St. Joseph St., South Bend When: Tuesday, April 24, 2012 The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission is asking for public comments about the impact of a potential rate hike that could raise homeowners' electricity rates as much as 25%. In addition to the event in South Bend, hearings will…
ARE "VOTE CENTERS" COMING TO ST. JOSEPH COUNTY? A PUBLIC FORUM Where: Colfax Auditorium, St. Joseph County Library, 304 South Main Street, South Bend When: Tuesday, April 17, 6 – 7:30 p.m. In 2011, the Indiana General Assembly passed legislation making vote centers an option for any Indiana county. A vote center is an election…
NEXT MEETING OF THE COMMUNITY FORUM FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Tuesday March 20, 2012, 7 pm LaSalle Branch Library (3232 West Ardmore Trail, South Bend) Our special guest at this meeting will be Jim Kelly, the Notre Dame law professor who co-chairs, with Mayor Buttigieg, the newly created Vacant and Abandoned Properties Task Force….
CAN YOU HELP THIS SATURDAY (March 17) WITH THE COMMUNITY EFFORT TO REGISTER VOTERS IN ST. JOSEPH COUNTY? Canvassing — (Organizer – Antonius Northern) The canvassers are meeting at the Natatorium (1040 W. Washington) at 10:00 am, for assignments. All routes should take less than 1 1/2 hours, so the canvassers can be part of the flash mob planned for noon. Media/Internet…