Memorial Community Development News Today

Mayor-Elect Stephanie Terry’s Announces 22-Member Transition Team  The bi-partisan team includes community members with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and expertise.  DECEMBER 1, 2023 Evansville, IN - Evansville Mayor-elect Stephanie Terry’s transition team has begun their work to ensure a smo

Mayor-elect Stephanie Terry officially announced the members of her transition team Wednesday afternoon.

Evansville Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.Announces Red Shoe Luncheon Honorees (Evansville, IN) – The Evansville Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., celebrates 45 years of service in the Evansville community and will hold a luncheon on Saturday, May 13, 2023, at

Evansville is profiled in the Washington Post for supporting segregationist George Wallaces 1972 run for the U.S. presidency.

Evansville is profiled in the Washington Post for supporting segregationist George Wallaces 1972 run for the U.S. presidency.

Evansville is profiled in the Washington Post for supporting segregationist George Wallaces 1972 run for the U.S. presidency.

Habitat for Humanity of Evansville is gearing up for another building spree, supported by $300,000 from the city.

New phase soon underway for Memorial Villas project New phase soon underway for Memorial Villas project By William Putt | May 5, 2021 at 6:29 PM CDT - Updated May 5 at 6:29 PM EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Construction is just around the corner on a new phase of home development in Tepe Park. Officials say that Phase 7 of the Memorial Villas project will allow 10 families to build a home in the neighborhood. It’s part of the Memorial Community Development Corporation’s plan to build 50 ne...

The nonprofit company is excited about 26 housing units now under construction at the site. The work at Lincoln and Garvin Street, combined with 24 more units being built nearby at Bayard Park and Kerth Avenue, will add 50 apartments to the city’s affordable housing stock. Altogether, the two-site project is known as Memorial Lofts. “We really have developed a niche for affordable housing, so it makes sense for us to continue to meet that need,” said the Rev. Adrian Brooks, who founded M...

95 vaccinated at Memorial Baptist Church on Saturday 95 vaccinated at Memorial Baptist Church on Saturday By Joseph Payton | March 15, 2021 at 6:43 PM CDT - Updated March 15 at 6:43 PM EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Memorial Baptist Church in Evansville hosted its first COVID-19 vaccination clinic on Saturday. “I think it went really well considering we didn’t know how many people were going to be able to make it,” said Serita Cabell of Memorial Community Development Corporation. By partn...