January 26, 2021 - Fort Wayne UNITED and Mayor Tom Henry today announce the 2021 United Front Initiative curriculum and schedule. Since its launch last September, 150 businesses/organizations and over 5,500 individuals have joined the comprehensive cultural competency program that fosters racial equity, healing and unity.
December 7, 2020 - Fort Wayne UNITED, in partnership with Healthier Moms & Babies, Boys & Girls Clubs of Fort Wayne and City Life, will host another online forum for dads, future dads, and those who have taken on the role of dad, Tuesday, December 8 at 7:30 p.m. on the Fort Wayne United Facebook page: Facebook.com/Fort WayneUNITED.
October 5, 2020 - Fort Wayne UNITED Director Iric Headley was invited to speak at The Bridge Forum “Time for Change” on Tuesday, October 6, 9 – 11:30 a.m. During the event, a panel of Indiana leaders in government and law enforcement will discuss systemic racism in America and what actions can be taken to achieve equality.
September 29, 2020 - Today, Fort Wayne UNITED, in partnership with Mayor Tom Henry, Greater Fort Wayne Inc., Sweetwater Sound, the United Way of Allen County, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne Community Schools, Fort Wayne Fire Department, Fort Wayne Police Department, Parkview Health, the Black Chamber of Commerce, Greater Fort Wayne Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and the NewAllen Alliance, announced Fort Wayne UNITED’s new initiative—United Front.
August 28, 2020 - Allen Circuit and Superior Courts and Fort Wayne United will collaborate in August to provide training to help Court employees become more aware of the world around them and more responsive to the needs of the people they serve.
Responding to a recent call by Supreme Court Chief Justice Loretta Rush for Indiana Courts to address bias and racial disparity, Circuit and Superior Courts will provide implicit bias training to their employees.
