Tag: community development

May 25
Event — June 17th – 21st — 2025 Juneteenth Business Symposium

Join Fort Wayne's most empowering business event! Five transformative days of expert sessions, networking, and resources designed to elevate Black entrepreneurs and unlock your business potential this June!

Aug 22
Grand Ideas for Black Chamber

Ramadan Abdul-Azeez, the organization's newly elected president, is eager to increase membership and modernize the chamber's operations during the volunteer position's three-year term.

May 19
Utopian Community Grocery’s Soft Opening – Southeast Fort Wayne

The grocery is the first phase from HANDS (Hope Arts Networking Diversity Service), a group of community investors (including Simmons), that will be bringing back a restaurant (but organic and healthy) and a salon in its subsequent phases.

Jul 10
SPECIAL REPORT: How Minority Entrepreneurs Are Making South Calhoun Street The Place To Be

The Penta Center is home to a range of businesses, from Jay’s Essential Touch massage therapy to Capture Sports Agency, LLC to Miss Thelma Lou Russell, a well-known seamstress and owner of T-Lou Alterations.