2025-26 Efforts provide 4,055 safe shelter nights for homeless
Fort Wayne’s Office of Housing & Neighborhood Services joined local nonprofit agencies today to report results from the 2025-26 winter contingency emergency shelter efforts, which provided 4,055 safe shelter nights for people with no housing.
Approximately 350 people attend 8th annual Fair Housing Summit
Approximately 350 people attended the eighth annual City of Fort Wayne Fair Housing Summit today.
Results of 2025-26 winter emergency shelter efforts to be released – 4/27/2026
The City of Fort Wayne's Community Development’s Office of Housing & Neighborhood Services will join several local nonprofit agencies to report results from the 2025-26 winter contingency emergency shelter efforts on April 27, 2026.
HANDS Board of Directors meeting cancelled – 4/7/2026
The Housing and Neighborhood Development Services Board of Directors public meeting scheduled for April 7, 2026, has been cancelled.
HANDS Board of Directors meeting cancelled – 1/6/2026
The Housing and Neighborhood Development Services Board of Directors public meeting scheduled for January 6, 2026, has been cancelled.
HANDS Board Meeting canceled
Please be advised that the next regular Housing and Neighborhood Development Services, Inc. (HANDS) Board of Directors meeting scheduled for July 1, 2025, will be rescheduled.
City hosts 2024 Fair Housing Summit
The City of Fort Wayne’s Metropolitan Human Relations Commission and Office of Housing & Neighborhood Services hosted the 2024 Fair Housing Summit today.
City hosts 2024 Fair Housing Summit
The City of Fort Wayne’s Metropolitan Human Relations Commission and Office of Housing & Neighborhood Services hosted the 2024 Fair Housing Summit today held at the Memorial Coliseum.
Groundbreaking ceremony for Innovative Housing Showcase
Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry and the City of Fort Wayne’s Office of Housing & Neighborhood Services today led a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the beginning of construction for the Innovative Housing Showcase.
Registration now open for the 2024 Fair Housing Summit
Registration is now open for the free 2024 Fair Housing Summit, which features Joshua V. Barr, Esq., Chief Strategist and President of Raising the Barr, LLC.