Mar 1: Book Study

REGISTER NOW FOR THE FIFTH ANNUAL         COMMUNITY FORUM ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT — IMPROVING OUR QUALITY OF LIFE        Saturday, March 27, 2010       9 am to 4 pm         IU South Bend, Weikamp Hall 1001 There is no registration fee but advance registration is requested so that an adequate number of lunches can be ordered.  The…

On March 17, the St. Joseph County Council passed bill 90-08, a tax abatement ordinance that is supported by the Community Forum for Economic Development.  Many of you actively supported the bill, attended the Council meeting, and testified at the public hearing.  The Council, by passing bill 90-08, significantly improved the tax abatement process in…

SOUTH BEND'S URBAN ENTERPRISE ZONE IS A TOPIC OF A PUBLIC MEETING, SPONSORED BY THE COMMUNITY FORUM FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT… TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 7 PM LASALLE BRANCH LIBRARY (3232 West Ardmore Trail, South Bend) Presentations from: Pam Meyer, Director of the Urban Enterprise Association Phil Damico, Chairman of the Urban Enterprise Association Oliver Davis, SB…

HAVE YOU CONTACTED YOUR ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES AND SHARED YOUR VIEW ABOUT WOMEN’S REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS?   The Indiana General Assembly has rescheduled it special session for July 25, when legislators will respond to the recent Supreme Court decision on women’s reproductive rights.  We have the power to affect that change — with our voice and our vote!  Don’t miss this…

This month’s business meeting will be held on Tuesday, July 15, from 7 – 9 p.m. at the Office of the Minority Health Coalition in LaSalle Square. The agenda for this meeting will feature an in-depth discussion of the current use of TIFs (Tax Increment Financing) by local governments. On June 25th, a major change…