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Bold vision, united efforts: The Arts United Center celebrates reopening
Arts United of Greater Fort Wayne commemorated the reopening of the Arts United Center in downtown Fort Wayne with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
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Where every cup counts: The Arc of Wabash County’s inclusive coffeehouse
Travel Bee Coffee House is creating employment opportunities and a sense of community through its connection with The Arc of Wabash County.
New platform to share ‘Common Ground’ from community ideas and solutions
Issue Media Group, a multilocal network of solutions-based, issues-focused digital publications, has launched a new national platform for increasing the reach and impact of its journalism.
This bus route is inspiring a new model of transportation funding in southern Fort Wayne
A partnership between Parkview and Citilink may not have paid off in riders, but it’s reshaping how Fort Wayne businesses think about public transit and shared investment.
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Amani Family Services’ Naturalization and Legal Assistance program turns immigration support into economic strength
By directing immigrants toward pathways for long-term success, a naturalization and legal assistance program can increase stability for local families and help maintain a strong economy.
Community leaders want to change Fort Wayne’s status as a CDFI desert
“We have parts of the population here in Fort Wayne that have been systematically left behind — and this is not a new issue, but we could come up with new solutions.”
What Downtown Fort Wayne’s potential reauthorization means for the city’s next chapter
“The main thing, in my opinion, would be one single voice that has one mission — that is to concentrate and make sure that we’re continuing to develop, protect and advocate for our downtown.”
Meet the carpenter opening doors in the trades, one house at a time
“I don’t think there’s a shortage of talent. I think it’s a shortage of educational opportunities. A lot of guys want to learn, but they need an environment where they feel supported.”
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The Charley Creek Inn: Where timeless elegance meets state-of-the-art comfort
“This isn’t just about preserving the past; it’s about giving people a reason to experience Wabash in new ways.”
Bold vision, united efforts: The Arts United Center celebrates reopening
Arts United of Greater Fort Wayne commemorated the reopening of the Arts United Center in downtown Fort Wayne with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Partner Partner Content Where every cup counts: The Arc of Wabash County’s inclusive coffeehouse
Travel Bee Coffee House is creating employment opportunities and a sense of community through its connection with The Arc of Wabash County.
New platform to share ‘Common Ground’ from community ideas and solutions
Issue Media Group, a multilocal network of solutions-based, issues-focused digital publications, has launched a new national platform for increasing the reach and impact of its journalism.
This bus route is inspiring a new model of transportation funding in southern Fort Wayne
A partnership between Parkview and Citilink may not have paid off in riders, but it’s reshaping how Fort Wayne businesses think about public transit and shared investment.
Partner Partner Content Amani Family Services’ Naturalization and Legal Assistance program turns immigration support into economic strength
By directing immigrants toward pathways for long-term success, a naturalization and legal assistance program can increase stability for local families and help maintain a strong economy.
Community leaders want to change Fort Wayne’s status as a CDFI desert
“We have parts of the population here in Fort Wayne that have been systematically left behind — and this is not a new issue, but we could come up with new solutions.”
What Downtown Fort Wayne’s potential reauthorization means for the city’s next chapter
“The main thing, in my opinion, would be one single voice that has one mission — that is to concentrate and make sure that we’re continuing to develop, protect and advocate for our downtown.”
Meet the carpenter opening doors in the trades, one house at a time
“I don’t think there’s a shortage of talent. I think it’s a shortage of educational opportunities. A lot of guys want to learn, but they need an environment where they feel supported.”
Partner Partner Content The Charley Creek Inn: Where timeless elegance meets state-of-the-art comfort
“This isn’t just about preserving the past; it’s about giving people a reason to experience Wabash in new ways.”
