Evansville Promise Zone Community & Economic Revitalization

10/04/2023

Reminder about this oh so spooky fun event happening next Friday, Oct. 13th! There'll be a movie, pizza, music, games and more! This event is for middle and high school students ONLY from 6-9 pm at the CK Newsome Center. There is limited availability so sign your kids up now at the link below or by scanning the QR code on the flyer!

Check out "Mental Health Matters Evansville Presents The Youth Spooktacular" on Eventbrite!

Date: Fri, Oct 13 • 6:00 PM CDT

Location: 100 East Walnut Street #1, Evansville, IN 47713

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mental-health-matters-evansville-presents-the-youth-spooktacular-tickets-712214852797?aff=eand

10/04/2023

Future Leaders Club enrollment is still open at Memorial Community Development ! It's not too late to sign up for this awesome program for middle school students. Or if you just need something for your kid(s) to do during Fall Break, join them next week! They'll be going to the pumpkin patch at Goebel Farms, doing some pumpkin decorating and arts and crafts, going to Vincennes University for a college tour and more! Try the program out for a week and if you like it, stay for the schoolyear! If you don't, no harm no foul. Register your kid(s) today at the below or by scanning the QR code on the flyer! Register by Friday morning to join the Fall Break Camp!

https://form.jotform.com/222846415515052

09/27/2023

Our Places of Impact Community of Practice (CoP) is to provide a virtual collaborative experience for community development stakeholders from across the country to share knowledge and practices for collective impact, racial equity, and geographically targeted initiatives.

Committee members will play a vital role in cultivating an authentic and inclusive space for all Community of Practice participants. Steering Committee will work with ICF staff and FPM to provide feedback on CoP sessions, provide input on CoP Topics/Structure, participate as a CoP Ambassador, and provide thought leadership and lived experience from your community. The Our Places of Impact Community of Practice is currently focused around 5 domains related to collective impact – Advancing Equity, Governance/Funding, Community Engagement, Measuring Outcomes, Systems Change.

09/25/2023

Happening next Saturday, Oct. 7! Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church will be giving out free shoes for men, women, and children! 8am-12pm

09/18/2023

Memorial Community Development is looking for a knowledgeable individual to teach the Financial Literacy session of their middle school program, Future Leaders Club! The commitment is 1-2 hours a day on the following dates:
Oct. 24
Oct. 31 (yes, there will be programming on Halloween)
Nov. 7
Nov. 14
Nov. 21
Nov. 28
You would be in charge of teaching the students important skills related to personal finance such as how to budget, how to calculate taxes, difference between debit and credit card, net vs gross income, bank vs credit union, etc. If you have experience working with children and a knowledge of Financial Literacy, reach out to HarMonee Baltzell via email at [email protected] or phone at 812-423-2500 ext. 116!

09/11/2023

Enrollment is still open for Future Leaders Club at Memorial Community Development! Registration fee is $25 but financial assistance is available. Students will get an amazing opportunity to learn important skills like Financial Literacy, Cooking and Nutrition, Physical Health and more through field trips and hands-on activities!

Memorial Community Development is now accepting applications for their Future Leaders Club program! This program teaches valuable life skills such as Financial Literacy and Cooking and Nutrition through engaging volunteers in the community. There will be field trips, camps, arts and crafts, and more while also offering homework help and study time. Scan the QR code in the flyer or click the link below to register your kid(s) now! Registration fee is $25 for the semester and financial assistance is available

09/07/2023

Back in May, MENTAL HEALTH MATTERS in Evansville held a listening session for youth and one of the things youth in Evansville said they wanted was more fun things to do. So, Mental Health Matters is hosting a Youth Spooktacular! This event is for middle school and high school students ONLY. There'll be music, games, food and a movie. Attendees have the choice of watching Hocus Pocus🧙🏾‍♀️, Halloweentown🎃, or The Haunted Mansion👻! Limited space available so scan the QR code or click the link below to register now!

Check out "Mental Health Matters Evansville Presents The Youth Spooktacular" on Eventbrite!

Date: Fri, Oct 13 • 6:00 PM CDT

Location: 100 East Walnut Street #1, Evansville, IN 47713

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mental-health-matters-evansville-presents-the-youth-spooktacular-tickets-712214852797

09/06/2023

Memorial Community Development is now accepting applications for their Future Leaders Club program! This program teaches valuable life skills such as Financial Literacy and Cooking and Nutrition through engaging volunteers in the community. There will be field trips, camps, arts and crafts, and more while also offering homework help and study time. Scan the QR code in the flyer or click the link below to register your kid(s) now! Registration fee is $25 for the semester and financial assistance is available

06/15/2023

This will be an incredible event for minority business owners! Register at the link below:

Check out "Evansville Diversity Supplier Certification Workshop" on Eventbrite!

Date: Fri, Jun 16 • 9:00 AM CDT

Location: 200 Southeast Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, Evansville, IN 47713

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/evansville-diversity-supplier-certification-workshop-tickets-636502475037?aff=eand

Calling all Minority-Owned Businesses to register on Eventbrite for the upcoming workshop!

06/15/2023

An opportunity to learn about CDFI Friendly America, an initiative that is coming to the Evansville Region and supports minority businesses, individuals, and non-profits with financing. 7Mile Lounge Memorial Baptist Church