You have to love an idea involving Kool-Aid, right? January’s recipients of Little BIG Idea Grants includes Canvas and Kool-Aid, which was Robert Taylor’s idea to bring the Elkhart community and especially kids together to create art while enjoying fruit punch. Canvas & Kool-Aid will…
The girders rising from the ground along Jackson Boulevard are the most visible sign so far, but a major transformation is coming to downtown Elkhart’s River District. While the centerpiece of the River District is the Elkhart Health, Fitness, Aquatics and Community Center, planners envision…
By Arvis Dawson & Suzie Weirick 2017 has been an outstanding year for the Vibrant Communities initiative. As the co-chairs of this movement, we’re invigorated by how Elkhart County’s cities and towns are working together to create better places to live, work and play. By…
Whew — this has been some year, hasn’t it? For the Vibrant Communities, 2017 has been marked by some incredible achievements. We hate to brag … OK, not really … but here’s what happened in the last year. Little BIG Idea Grant We wanted to…
Five more projects that show how much fun, creativity and love of community exists in Elkhart County have been awarded $1,000 grants from the Little BIG Idea Grants program. The latest projects include an effort to brighten the lives of students at Concord High School…
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