SAVE THE DATE!!
Our Fourth Annual Community Forum on Economic Development
has been scheduled for Saturday, April 18, 2009, at Indiana University
South Bend.
To participate on the planning committee, contact Paula Johnson at paulajjhn@aol.com.
SAVE THE DATE!!
Our Fourth Annual Community Forum on Economic Development
has been scheduled for Saturday, April 18, 2009, at Indiana University
South Bend.
To participate on the planning committee, contact Paula Johnson at paulajjhn@aol.com.
SBCSC STUDENTS: WHERE HAVE THEY GONE?WHY ARE THEY LEAVING? South Bend schools’ enrollment is down nearly 700 students this year, and it’s predicted that an additional 500 will leave by the Fall of 2020. The questions of where these students have gone and why they’re leaving the South Bend Community School Corporation are the topic…
WE DESERVE A FAIR SHARE OF THE PIE THE COMMUNITY FORUM FOR ECONOMIC JUSTICE INVITES YOUR PARTICIPATION AT OUR JANUARY PUBLIC FORUM ABOUT LOCAL WAGES AND INCOME. A just economy provides equal opportunities for all and enables everyone to to obtain a living standard sufficient to sustain life in dignity. What are the…
Important Community Service, Necessary Evil, or Just Plain Evil Tuesday April 2nd, 6:00 -7:30 PM La Salle Branch SJC Library (3232 West Ardmore Trail, South Bend) Panelists Dr. Judith Fox, Clinical Professor of Law, Notre Dame Law School Dr. John Hagen, Philosopher, Statistician and Social Activist Cheryl Ashe, Community Activist John Kang, CEO Jubilee Initiative…
"Indiana has been ground zero in privatization of public resources, voter ID laws, assaults on reproductive rights, lax environmental regulations and dismantling unions." – Truth Out When are we going to stand together and say NO MORE! The Community Forum for Economic Development and the NAACP are co-hosting a meeting to discuss bringing the Moral Mondays…
“Uniting to Improve Our Quality of Life” was the title of the Third Annual Community Forum on Economic Development held April 26, 2008 at Indiana University South Bend. The keynote speaker was State Representative Ryan Dvorak, Chairman of the Environmental Affairs Committee. Representative Dvorak spoke about urban sprawl. As a result of development in new…
On June 25th, the South Bend Redevelopment Commission voted to incorporate approximately 330 acres of the Portage Prairie project into the Airport TIF District. Marty Wolfson, representing the viewpoint of the Coordinating Committee of the Community Forum for Economic Development, testified at a public hearing held by the Commission. He pointed out the costs of…