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An Observer Corps is a structured way for individuals to exercise their right to know.  Volunteer observers attend local government meetings to gather information about the issues being discussed as well as the process by which they are being discussed.  The League of Women Voters of the South Bend Area is partnering with other local…

A REQUEST FROM THE SAINT JOSEPH COUNTY MINORITY HEALTH COALITION Dear Coalition Partner!!!! Please see the CALL FOR ACTION below to pack the halls at the Indiana Statehouse on November 19, 2013 in support of Expansion of Health Care Coverage.  Saint Joseph County Minority Health Coalition as well as statewide affiliates around the state have led the community conversation around the Affordable…

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…

* Hope for the Working Poor – Kim Bobo speaks at UND Dec. 6* International Human Rights Day – Health Care is a Human Right! Dec. 10* Lunch with the League – Mayors Leucke and Rea discuss local use of stimulus money Dec. 11 *****************************************************************

1. This week at the Urban Garden Market: At the Urban Garden Market, you can buy fresh produce direct from producers in a friendly, open-air environment. The Market also provides an opportunity for backyard gardeners and small farmers to sell their crops to our local community.  If your tomato or zucchini plants have produced more…

    When: Tuesday, February 17th at 7 pm Where: LaSalle Branch Library, 3232 W Ardmore Trail, South Bend     Next Tuesday we will continue our discussion of A.L.I.C.E. — workers who are Asset-Limited, Income-Constrained yet Employed.  In St. Joseph County, 15% of households have incomes below the federal poverty guidelines, but an additional 25%…