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SUMMARY:Congress on Your Corner - Office of Congressman André Carson
DESCRIPTION:Congress on Your Corner is a constituent services event hosted by the Office of Congressman André Carson and held at Martindale-Brightwood CDC. \nAre you experiencing challenges connecting with a federal agency? Is your case taking longer than expected? This event provides an opportunity for community members to meet directly with Congressman Carson’s staff to receive guidance and support on federal matters. \nRepresentatives will be available to assist with concerns involving federal agencies and help constituents better understand available resources and next steps. \nEvent Details:📅 March 25\, 2026⏰ 1:00 – 3:00 PM📍 Martindale-Brightwood CDC2435 N. Sherman Dr.\, Suite 4Indianapolis\, IN 46218 \nWe are proud to host this important community resource and encourage residents to attend if they need assistance navigating federal services.
URL:https://mbcdc.org/event/congress-on-your-corner-office-of-congressman-andre-carson/
LOCATION:Martindale Brightwood CDC\, Brightwood Plaza\, 2435 North Sherman Drive\, Indianapolis\, IN 46218\, 2435 North Sherman Drive Suite 4\, Indianapolis\, IN\, 46218\, United States
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SUMMARY:MBCDC Employment Services: March Madness - Summer Employment for Teens & College Students
DESCRIPTION:MBCDC Employment Services is bringing the community a month-long series focused on upskilling\, job readiness\, and career growth—and we want YOU to join the movement! Our March Madness events will connect job seekers with employers\, provide hands-on feedback\, and help participants prepare for today’s workforce. \nEvent Lineup\n📌 March 11 | 1 PM– 3 PM — Talent Talk: Meet Employers📌 March 18 | 1 PM– 3 PM — Mock Interview + Resume Review (1-on-1 employer feedback)📌 March 25 | 3 PM–6 PM — Summer Employment for Teens + College Students \n📍 Location: Martindale Brightwood CDC (Brightwood Plaza)\, 2435 N. Sherman Drive\, Suite 4\, Indianapolis\, IN 46218 \n👔 Dress code: Business casual required📄 Bring your resume + two valid forms of ID \nQuestions? Contact LaNita Nixon at lnixon@mbcdc.org or 317-695-2417
URL:https://mbcdc.org/event/march-madness-summer-employment-for-teens-college-students-2/
LOCATION:Martindale Brightwood CDC\, Brightwood Plaza\, 2435 North Sherman Drive\, Indianapolis\, IN 46218\, 2435 North Sherman Drive Suite 4\, Indianapolis\, IN\, 46218\, United States
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SUMMARY:MBCDC Small Business Development: Microenterprise Meetup- Wealth Building
DESCRIPTION:Join Martindale Brightwood CDC for the Microenterprise Meetup\, a recurring gathering designed to connect small business owners\, aspiring entrepreneurs\, and community members interested in building sustainable businesses and long-term wealth. \nEach meetup creates space for honest conversation\, shared learning\, and practical insight grounded in real-world business experience. While topics may vary from month to month\, the goal remains the same: to support entrepreneurs in strengthening their mindset\, refining their strategies\, and building the discipline required for long-term success. \nThis session will focus on wealth building through entrepreneurship\, exploring the discipline\, ownership\, and long-term thinking required to grow sustainable income and create financial stability. Participants will reflect on their habits\, decision-making\, and readiness to move beyond short-term wins toward lasting economic growth. \nHosted by Chenille Barrett\, Director of Small Business\, this session provides an opportunity to connect with fellow entrepreneurs\, exchange ideas\, and engage in meaningful conversation about the realities of building and sustaining a business. \nWhether you are strengthening your foundation or preparing for your next stage of growth\, the Microenterprise Meetup is designed to help you assess where you are and what it truly takes to move forward. \n📅 Wednesday\, March 25\, 2026\n⏰ 6:00 – 7:30 PM\n📍 Martindale Brightwood CDC\n2435 N. Sherman Drive\, Suite 4\nIndianapolis\, IN 46218
URL:https://mbcdc.org/event/mbcdc-small-business-development-microenterprise-meetup-wealth-building/
LOCATION:Martindale Brightwood CDC\, Brightwood Plaza\, 2435 North Sherman Drive\, Indianapolis\, IN 46218\, 2435 North Sherman Drive Suite 4\, Indianapolis\, IN\, 46218\, United States
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SUMMARY:Rural Street Community Garden – Adopt-a-Plot Informational Session
DESCRIPTION:Interested in growing your own food and being part of a shared community space? Join us for an informational session about the Adopt-a-Plot Program at Rural Street Community Garden. \nThe Adopt-a-Plot Program invites residents\, neighbors\, and workers in the Martindale-Brightwood community to participate in seasonal land stewardship by maintaining a personal garden plot while contributing to the overall care of the garden. \nThis program is open to all experience levels\, whether you are a beginner or an experienced gardener. Participants will learn through hands-on growing\, peer support\, and shared knowledge throughout the season. \nWhat Participants Receive\n\n\nA 4×8 garden plot for the growing season \n\n\nAccess to shared tools and garden resources \n\n\nSeasonal guidance and peer support \n\n\nAccess to shared garden spaces and U-Pick areas \n\n\nParticipant Responsibilities\nParticipants help maintain their plot throughout the growing season while contributing to the care of shared garden areas. The program promotes a culture of respect\, responsibility\, and community stewardship. \nWhy It Matters\nThe Adopt-a-Plot Program helps: \n\n\nMaintain and activate shared community land \n\n\nExpand neighborhood access to fresh food \n\n\nBuild neighborhood ownership and stewardship \n\n\nInformational Session\nWednesday\, March 25\, 20266:30 PM – 7:30 PM \n📍 Rural Street Community Garden2425 N Rural StIndianapolis\, IN 46218 \n*If there is rain\, the session will be held virtually and registered participants will receive a meeting link. \nDuring this session\, attendees will learn how the program works\, what to expect during the growing season\, and how to sign up for a plot. \n👉 Visit www.mbcdc.org for more information. \nFor questions\, contact Briana Franklin at bfranklin@mbcdc.org
URL:https://mbcdc.org/event/rural-street-community-garden-adopt-a-plot-informational-session/
LOCATION:Rural Street Community Garden\, 2425 N Rural St\, Indianapolis\, IN\, 46218\, United States
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