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graphic make-up of the population remained
relatively stable, the population fell by almost
half, to 5,600.
Social Service/Other Institutions
This neighborhood is home to numerous
social service and other institutions. In the field
of direct social services, agencies found within
this area include the Fort Wayne Housing Authority,
the offices of the Urban Enterprise
Association, the Summit House of Hope, Abundant
Life Ministries, Agnest House, and an outreach
office of the Wayne Township Trustee's
office at Oaklawn Court.
Most dominant in this neighborhood are the
churches, some of which have developed social
service programs. Churches in the neighborhood
include:
Kings Chapel Assembly
Calvary Chapel of Fort Wayne
True Love Baptist Church
Providence Missionary Baptist Church
Union Baptist Church
Grace Temple
Mount Olive Baptist Church
Greater Progressive Baptist
St. Peters Catholic
Zion Lutheran Church
St. John Missionary Baptist
Kingdom's Door Worship Center
Emmanuel Apostolic Church
Koinonia Christian Center
Greater Living Epistle Church
St. Andrews Catholic Church
Greater Mount Ararat Baptist Church
Harvest Avenue Missionary Church
Some of these churches contain active social
service programs. St. Peters houses a Head
Start program; Union Baptist is an Associated
Churches food bank site.
Other institutions also are contained in or
near this neighborhood, including several schools
(Adams, Bunche and Weisser ParklWhitney
Young schools), a neighborhood COPS station
(on Oliver Street) and the offices of the Fort
Wayne Police Department (Creighton Avenue).
Child care facilities include Rainbow
Horizon's Daycare (on New Haven Avenue),
Gingerbread House (East Pontiac), and two locations
for Child Care of Allen County (at the
Old Fort YMCA, and at the McCormick Housing
Complex).
Recreation facilities include the Pontiac
Youth Center, the Old Fort branch of the YMCA,
and Link's Wonderland. The headquarters for
the Wildcat baseball league program is also located
in this area on Creighton Avenue.
PAG£ 22
TAXPAl'fJU RfSfAltCH ASSOClAnON - NEJGH80RHOOO $UvrCfS RUORT
Object Description
| Title | Neighborhood services report |
| Contributor | Taxpayers Research Association (Fort Wayne, Ind.) |
| Topic | Human Services |
| Subject |
Human services--Indiana--Fort Wayne Social settlements--Indiana--Allen County Social surveys--Indiana--Fort Wayne |
| Geographical Coverage | Fort Wayne, Indiana |
| Date of Original | January 6, 1994 |
| Time Period | 1900-1999 |
| Source | Print version: Neighborhood services report. (Fort Wayne, Ind.: Taxpayers Research Association, 1994), 58 p. |
| Additional Availability | Print version might be available at IPFW Helmke Library. See online catalog. |
| Rights | Copyright Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne, 2006- . All rights reserved. May not be reproduced without permission. For information regarding reproduction and use see: http://cdm16776.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/about/collection/p16776coll1/ |
| Date Digitally Created | April 17 2012 |
| Digital Publisher | Walter E. Helmke Library, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne |
| Digitization Specifications | This pdf file was derived from 400 dpi, 1-bit, uncompressed TIFF images that were scanned from the originals using a Fujitsu 5750C scanner with Adobe Acrobat 9.0 Professional scanning software, black and white configuration. |
| Content Type | Text |
| Digital Format | text/pdf |
| Collection | Fort Wayne Area Government Information |
| Identifier | 30000122013489 |
| File Name | 30000122013489.pdf |
Description
| Title | Page 27 |
| Transcript | graphic make-up of the population remained relatively stable, the population fell by almost half, to 5,600. Social Service/Other Institutions This neighborhood is home to numerous social service and other institutions. In the field of direct social services, agencies found within this area include the Fort Wayne Housing Authority, the offices of the Urban Enterprise Association, the Summit House of Hope, Abundant Life Ministries, Agnest House, and an outreach office of the Wayne Township Trustee's office at Oaklawn Court. Most dominant in this neighborhood are the churches, some of which have developed social service programs. Churches in the neighborhood include: Kings Chapel Assembly Calvary Chapel of Fort Wayne True Love Baptist Church Providence Missionary Baptist Church Union Baptist Church Grace Temple Mount Olive Baptist Church Greater Progressive Baptist St. Peters Catholic Zion Lutheran Church St. John Missionary Baptist Kingdom's Door Worship Center Emmanuel Apostolic Church Koinonia Christian Center Greater Living Epistle Church St. Andrews Catholic Church Greater Mount Ararat Baptist Church Harvest Avenue Missionary Church Some of these churches contain active social service programs. St. Peters houses a Head Start program; Union Baptist is an Associated Churches food bank site. Other institutions also are contained in or near this neighborhood, including several schools (Adams, Bunche and Weisser ParklWhitney Young schools), a neighborhood COPS station (on Oliver Street) and the offices of the Fort Wayne Police Department (Creighton Avenue). Child care facilities include Rainbow Horizon's Daycare (on New Haven Avenue), Gingerbread House (East Pontiac), and two locations for Child Care of Allen County (at the Old Fort YMCA, and at the McCormick Housing Complex). Recreation facilities include the Pontiac Youth Center, the Old Fort branch of the YMCA, and Link's Wonderland. The headquarters for the Wildcat baseball league program is also located in this area on Creighton Avenue. PAG£ 22 TAXPAl'fJU RfSfAltCH ASSOClAnON - NEJGH80RHOOO $UvrCfS RUORT |
