Fort Wayne UNITED, in partnership with ICON Family, will be conducting additional sessions of its Choose Success Initiative (CSI) May 10-11.
CSI allows black males, ages 14-18, to be exposed to the positive outcomes of good decisions and the negative consequences of poor decisions.
The Fort Wayne UNITED Late Night Basketball League is back for its spring session.
The program runs from 8-11 p.m. each Saturday evening through May 5. The Fort Wayne UNITED Late Night Basketball League is held at the Renaissance Pointe YMCA, 2323 Bowser Ave. Sponsors are the YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne, City of Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne Police Department, Boys & Girls Clubs of Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne Mad Ants, Domino’s, Ivy Tech Community College-Northeast, and Parkview Health.
The University of Saint Francis and Fort Wayne UNITED will host an upcoming L.I.V.E. (Listening to input and voices through engagement) Forum. It’s a partnership between the Department of Behavioral and Social Sciences’ Criminal Justice and Criminology Program and Fort Wayne UNITED. The event will be from 6-7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 11 at the University of Saint Francis North Campus Auditorium, 2702 Spring St. A reception with a light dinner will be held from 5:30-6 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.
Mayor Tom Henry and Fort Wayne UNITED today unveiled the Meals 4 Healing initiative that’s designed to serve families who have lost loved ones to homicide. The initiative was developed through the Fort Wayne UNITED clergy subcommittee.
Mayor Tom Henry and Fort Wayne UNITED today unveiled a new outreach video geared toward raising community awareness about the homicide challenge in Fort Wayne and the importance of preventing violence and providing positive opportunities for black men and boys.
