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Oct 19: Forum on Reviving West Side Neighborhoods
ByadminPUBLIC FORUM: HOW WILL WE REVIVE OUR WEST SIDE NEIGHBORHOODS? WHEN: Monday, October 19th, 2015, at 6 pm WHERE: LaSalle Branch Library, 3232 West Ardmore Trail, South Bend SPONSOR: Community Forum for Economic Justice At Monday’s meeting, – A representative of the Community Forum’s Affordable Housing Committee will summarize and critique current housing assistance programs in…
Upcoming Event Oct 11: Summit on Climate Change
ByadminOn Saturday, October 11, the Indiana Sierra Club, Hoosier Environmental Council, Citizen’s Action Coalition, Earth Charter, and the Center for a Sustainable Future (IU South Bend) will sponsor a Community Summit on Climate Change. The event will be held from 9:30-3:00 pm at IU South Bend – Wiekamp Hall 1001, off Mishawaka Avenue. The event…
Mar 20: It’s Never Too Late!
ByadminIT’S NEVER TOO LATE! — TO EARN YOUR HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA — TO COMPLETE A GED PROGRAM Do you have your diploma or GED? Do you know a neighbor, friend, or relative who is not a high school graduate? 40,000 residents who live within a 10-mile radius of South Bend are…
Sept 14: Frontline documentary on ex-offenders
ByadminA FRONTLINE documentary, The Released, will be shown on Saturday, September 14, 2013, in the Colfax Auditorium at the Main Library, 304 South Main in downtown South Bend, from 10:30 am until noon. The Released looks into the lives of mentally ill ex-offenders and their struggle to remain out of prison. Following the viewing of the…
Sept 25: Raise the Wage — POSTPONED AGAIN! TO OCTOBER 9
ByadminOn July 22, 2016, Mayor Pete Buttigieg announced that all City employees (including part-time, seasonal, and temporary) would be paid a minimum wage of at least $10.10 an hour. The Community Forum for Economic Justice, at its June 2017 meeting, discussed a proposal to require companies receiving tax abatements from the City of…
March 17: Community Forum Meeting on Real Change Now
ByadminEarlier this month, four South Bend women traveled to Indianapolis to share their organizing experiences at this year’s Prosperity Indiana Summit, “20/20 Seeing Opportunity through the Lens of Values.” The Summit is designed to push the boundaries of traditional community and economic development thinking and practice. Prosperity Indiana’s mission is to build a better future…