The 07 (46807)

The 07, defined by the 46807 zip code in Fort Wayne, has taken on a life and spirit of its own. The area is filled with front porch communities where you know your neighbors' names, can view a wide variety of public art, and take in the beauty of historic homes, tree-lined streets, and public greenspaces. It is also fortunate to have a wide variety of locally owned small businesses. Tour the area with a local resident!  

Four presenters each have four minutes to share their ideas at Fort Wayne SOUP events.

Connecting people, ideas, and funding for impactful change

Fort Wayne SOUP events give smaller, neighborhood-level projects a chance to spread their wings.

Rick Kinney bought and raised funding to restore the Clyde Theatre in Fort Wayne.
Historic theatre renovations create a sense of ‘place’

These projects are taking on new lives of their own, reinvigorating their communities with fresh visions and potential, full of local character.

Bridget Jones, the owner of Savannah Soul food trailer, uses CookSpring to store and prepare food.
Shared kitchen cooks up new food ventures

A culinary coworking space on the South Side provides room for chefs to boost business and collaborate.

Although Serrani owns a car, he prefers to bike for transportation, even in the snow.
Enjoying a car-free commute

Rain, shine, or snow, a local teacher bicycles for transportation in Fort Wayne. And says life is better this way.

Gladwell's book, The Tipping Point, explores the broken windows theory that inspired Mondragon's ministry.
Telling better stories in northeast Indiana

How neighborhoods, businesses, and organizations are making our community a better place. 

Raul Perez and Lyndsay Sheets live in the 300 block of West Suttenfield Street.
Repping the 07: How a young couple is helping reimagine Williams Woodland Park

The spirit of the South Side comes to life on social media thanks to these two residents.

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