Events

Join Merchants Bank and Martindale Brightwood CDC for a Homebuyer Workshop on October 21 | 5:30–7:30PM at 441 W Michigan St, Indianapolis, IN.

Your voice matters! This week’s spotlight is on Civic and City Voices. Connect with civic leaders and City officials—past and present—as they share perspectives on the future of Martindale-Brightwood. Learn how your input through the Resident Survey can help shape programs, priorities, and long-term investments in the community. Coffee, donuts, and free meal vouchers (while supplies last) will be provided!

Close out the month with our Housing Partners spotlight! Chat with local housing organizations—including Edna Martin Christian Center, Intend Indiana, and more—about resources, stability, and homeownership opportunities in Martindale-Brightwood. Your voice helps guide future housing initiatives through the Resident Survey. Coffee, donuts, and free meal vouchers (while supplies last) will be provided!

Join Martindale-Brightwood CDC’s YouthBuild team for Impact Day: Trunk or Treat — a fun-filled evening of candy, games, music, and community connection! 🎃 Our YouthBuild participants will lead this family-friendly event as part of their day of service, giving back to the Martindale-Brightwood neighborhood. Stop by Friday, October 31 from 5–7 PM at 2435 N. Sherman Drive for treats, refreshments, and local resource info!

Martindale Brightwood Community Development Corporation invites you to a powerful evening of reflection, celebration, and connection.

Join a welcoming circle of women where every book sparks conversation, every conversation fuels growth, and light coaching helps turn ideas into action. This social book club is designed to inspire both personal and professional success while building connections that last.

Connect with fellow entrepreneurs at our November Legacy Builders meetup! Join us November 19 from 6–8 PM for an evening of networking, shared learning, and community support to help your business grow.

Join us for a night of holiday fun at the Ugly Sweater Party on Friday, December 12 at Polk Stables! 🎄 Enjoy networking, laughter, and holiday cheer with local small business owners and entrepreneurs. Don your most festive (or tackiest!) sweater and celebrate the season in a relaxed, joyful atmosphere.

You’re doing the work—but is it a hobby, a hustle, or a business? Join this interactive virtual chat to explore business readiness, intentional growth, and next steps with real-world insight from experienced professionals.

Join us for a Vision Board Workshop an inspiring experience to get clear, creative, and intentional about what’s next. Design a visual roadmap for your future, connect with like-minded people, and leave focused, energized, and intentional.

Kick off the New Year with fresh opportunities at the New Year Job Fair on Wednesday, January 28, 2025, from 1–4 PM at Martindale Brightwood CDC. Meet with top Indianapolis employers, explore a variety of career paths, and get resources to support your next career move. Dress to impress, bring your resume and two forms of ID, and get ready to take the next step toward your goals.

The Millionaire Mindset Microenterprise Meetup is a candid conversation for business owners focused on discipline, ownership, and long-term wealth building—no hype, just real strategy and perspective.