August 6, 2018: The Common Council Personnel and Finance Committee have scheduled meetings on the 2019 Budget from August 1 to October 3,…
Buttigieg, Near Northwest Neighborhood, Inc. to Celebrate CommunityWINS Grant
October 1, 2018: South Bend Mayor Peter Buttigieg, the U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) and Wells Fargo will celebrate a 2018 Outstanding Achievement…

City Advances to Semifinals for City Accelerator Inclusive Procurement Grant
May 6, 2019: May 6, 2019 The City of South Bend has advanced to the semifinalist round for the Living Cities City Accelerator…
City Announces Renaming of Board
September 10, 2020: Today the City of South Bend announced the renaming of the board that oversees minority and women-owned business enterprise contracting.…

City Announces Transition in Diversity & Inclusion Leadership
November 14, 2019: November 14, 2019 The City of South Bend announced today that Diversity & Inclusion Officer Christina Brooks will be leaving…

City Launches New Small Business Assistance Suite
December 4, 2020: Dec. 4, 2020 The City of South Bend’s Office of Diversity & Inclusion launched its new Small Business Assistance Suite…

City Opens Applications for Small Business Grants
July 30, 2020: July 30, 2020 The City of South Bend has opened applications for its Small Business Resiliency Grants, which may provide…
City to Hold Public Meeting on Disparity Study
June 6, 2018: From 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. on Friday, June 8, 2018, the City of South Bend will hold an informational session…

City to Hold Public Meeting Regarding Disparity Study
October 2, 2019: October 2, 2019 The City’s Office of Diversity & Inclusion, in partnership with Colette Holt & Associates (CHA), will hold…

Office of Diversity & Inclusion Launches Neighborhood Business Lab Webinar Series
July 24, 2020: July 24, 2020 The City of South Bend Office of Diversity & Inclusion is announcing new tools to intentionally connect…
South Bend Human Rights Commission Celebrates 30th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
July 27, 2020: The South Bend Human Rights Commission recognized the 30th anniversary of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)…
South Bend Named High-Performing “Race-Informed” City
April 26, 2018: Governing magazine today announced that the City of South Bend has been named a high performer in the “Race-Informed” category…

South Bend Receives $50,000 Inclusive Procurement Grant
June 6, 2019: June 6, 2019 The Citi Foundation and Living Cities yesterday announced the expansion of the City Accelerator initiative on Inclusive…