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Additional assistance for the homeless available
A new partnership formed by several local organizations and the City of Fort Wayne will provide additional assistance for homeless individuals and families.
Small Businesses Emergency Assistance available
Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry announced today that the City of Fort Wayne is working with Brightpoint to help local small businesses survive and thrive during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Johnnie Mae Farm: Free gardening class
Johnnie Mae Farm offering a free online gardening class on Thursday.
Resources for those in need during COVID-19
Organizations working with the most vulnerable populations in the community today highlighted resources that are available to those in need during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Community Development schedule updates
Due to the closing of Citizens Square to the public and efforts to limit person-to-person interactions, the City of Fort Wayne’s Community Development Division is taking the following steps.
2020 Fair Housing Summit registration
Registration is now open for the free 2020 Fair Housing Summit: Exposing Housing Discrimination.
Homebuyer Down Payment Assistance Program offered
Local residents considering buying a home may now be eligible for down payment assistance through a partnership between the City and Pathfinder Services.
HVAC/roof program open
The Office of Housing and Neighborhood Services Heating, Air Conditioning and Roof Program is now open to qualified residents.
City Council Board appointments
At their reorganization meeting Tuesday, the Fort Wayne City Council made the following appointments to committees, organizations, and various boards in local government.
Mayor Henry announces $15K to help meet winter weather shelter needs
Mayor Tom Henry today announced that with leadership and help from the City of Fort Wayne, $15K in Community Development Block Grant funding will go toward efforts to again help provide overnight accommodations for homeless single women.