Edna Martin Christian Center

05/29/2026

Spring/2026 Homeownership 101 cohort completed. Powered by Intend Indiana, and had the opportunity to tour the Drexel Property ❤️🙏🏾💯

05/20/2026

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🏠 KNOW YOUR RIGHTS AS A RENTER! 🏠

Join us for an informative and empowering discussion on Renters’ Rights on:

📅 June 16, 2026
🕕 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 2259 Ralston Ave., Indianapolis, IN 46218

Whether you’re a current renter, first-time tenant, or helping a family member navigate housing, this session will provide valuable information to help you better understand your rights and responsibilities.

Topics will include:
✔️ Basic tenant rights & responsibilities
✔️ How to read and question a lease
✔️ What to do when issues with a landlord arise
✔️ Resources and guidance for renters

Come learn, ask questions, and gain tools to help protect yourself and your housing. Scan the QR code or click on the link below to register!!!

Registration Link
https://forms.gle/8XFAZxLU7fbZWcnG8

05/18/2026

Yesterday we Walked for Dreams! 🦶 EMCC is proud to continue our partnership with the incredible organization that highlights so many other non-profits across the city doing great work. We love being part of connections happening in real time. On top of all of that, we couldn’t have asked for better weather!

The site will be open for donations for the remainder of the week. The link to EMCC’s page is in the comments.

Stay tuned to find out how you can join in on the fun next year!

05/15/2026

City Certified Martindale-Brightwood Quality of Life Plan. Arts and Culture Pillar. Porch Party @ Polk Stables ❤️🙏🏾💯

05/12/2026

City Certified Martindale-Brightwood Quality of Life Plan. Housing and Infrastructure Pillar: Owner-Occupied Repairs informational. Servicing our Seniors so they can age in place❤️🙏🏾💯

05/08/2026

Welcome to Martindale-Brightwood Mr. Robert

Second house SOLD!!! Edna Martin Christian Center/CBDO first new built affordable single-family home 🎉🎉🎉

Thank you to the City of Indianapolis, Vacant to Vibrant and IAAQLI grants for funding this project.

Thank you Ultra Elite Group as the builder

Thank you Krystal Menser as our Broker

Thanks to all of our partners, stakeholders, and supporters as well. What a journey 🏠🏠🏠

05/07/2026

Want to learn more about the City-Certified Martindale-Brightwood Quality of Life Plan? Interested in exploring the rich history of the Martindale-Brightwood neighborhood? Looking to connect with neighbors, residents, and community partners over food, fun, and fellowship?

Join us for our Porch Party at Polk Stables!

📍 Polk Stables
📅 Thursday, May 14, 2026
⏰ 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Come get informed, enjoy games and activities, connect with the community, and eat some great food. We look forward to seeing you there!

05/04/2026

There's still time to join in the May Homeownership 101 series!
RSVP at the link and help us spread the word about this amazing opportunity for aspiring homeowners:
https://affordablehomematters.org/homeownership-101/

Tomorrow kicks off the first session of our in-person May Homeownership 101 series with Edna Martin Christian Center and Merchants Bank IN!

We can't wait to see you! RSVP at the link and help us spread the word about this amazing opportunity for aspiring homeowners:

https://affordablehomematters.org/homeownership-101/

04/30/2026

City Certified Martindale-Brightwood Quality of Life Plan. Housing and Infrastructure Pillar- Understanding new property tax information and Estate Planning workshops for the residents ❤️🙏🏾💯