The 05 (46805)

Zip Code: 46805 Northeast Fort Wayne is home to riverfront communities that enjoy easy access to bike paths, trails, and waterways. Take your picture with the gardens and gazebo at Lakeside Park, then wander the sidewalks to coffee shops, bars, and boutiques all committed to keeping the local vibes strong.

2025 Women & Girls Study: What local employers can do to boost women’s economic security

The 2025 Women & Girls Study in Allen County reveals a decline in economic security for women and offers immediate solutions for Allen County employers.

#PlacesofNEI: Sunrise Mart in the North Anthony Neighborhood

Sunrise Mart is a neighborhood grocery store that offers a wide selection of fresh produce, meats, dairy products, and pantry items.

Fuller Plants, 1415 E State Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46805
In the business of growing: Q&A with Jessica Fuller of Fuller Plants

"I wanted to help people learn and offer healthy, happy plants. The internet has way too much information, which can be overwhelming for a new plant parent. I wanted to be a solid, trustworthy resource."

Rethink Your Route and Join us at the YLNI Farmers Market on September 13

Input Fort Wayne is inviting you to Rethink Your Route and try a new way of getting around – without a car. Whether on foot, bike, bus, scooter, or skateboard, join us at the YLNI Farmers Market on September 13 using alternative transportation.  

The Fort Wayne Social Club out during Savor Fort Wayne.
Making friends as an adult can be hard – Fort Wayne Social Club provides a solution

“This group is for everyone. However, I have seen a lot of transplants, people reintegrating back into Fort Wayne after moving away for a job or college, and mothers or people who have gone through major life changes really benefiting and appreciating this group.” 

Local farmers bring a diverse variety of produce to the markets.
Meet the organizations working to connect Northeast Indiana residents to local farmers

“Choice of food is such a huge part of dignity for people. That’s why efforts like HEAL Markets and Double Up matter so much. They enable families to choose the vegetables and produce they actually want and will use, creating a real connection between farmers and communities.”

A cat caught by Melissa Rennaker to be TNR'd.
Local advocates emphasize the ‘community’ in community cat programs

“The response [to the program] has been incredible. We are inundated with caretakers who want to use our advocacy and TNR services, so much so that demand far outweighs our capacity.”

Students learn lifesaving techniques at a CPR class at Carroll High School.
A ‘one-stop shop’ for comprehensive health education

“We seek to serve all students and better their health and well-being, one program and one event at a time.”

YLNI Board President Ian Broad-White
4 questions with YLNI Board President Ian Broad-White about the 200 Acts of Kindness Campaign

“Some people don't necessarily want to be recognized or patted on the back or seek out that attention just because they did something that was a small, kind gesture, but I think more so today than ever we need to shed light on that.”

Liz Kelpin, owner of Sunbound Books
Sunbound Books: An independent bookstore joins the lineup of small businesses in the 05

“I kept waiting for someone else to open a bookstore and no one did, so I guess I will.”

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