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Cooling stations offered throughout the summer

Today, the City of Fort Wayne Indiana announced that cooling stations are available throughout the community for residents seeking relief from the heat.

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.

Neighborhood Presidents Meeting – 3/23/2026

The City of Fort Wayne’s next Neighborhood Presidents meeting is scheduled for March 2, 2026.

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.