Martindale Brightwood Community Development Corporation

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The Martindale Brightwood Community Development Corporation (MBCDC) is a 501(C)(3) committed to the revitalization & rebirth of the communities we serve through housing, education, employment, economic development, and environmental justice.

💰 Microenterprise Meetup: Wealth BuildingJoin Martindale Brightwood CDC for an honest conversation about what it really ...
03/18/2026

💰 Microenterprise Meetup: Wealth Building

Join Martindale Brightwood CDC for an honest conversation about what it really takes to build wealth. This session focuses on discipline, ownership, and long-term thinking—not hype.

We’ll explore the habits, mindset, and strategies that support sustainable wealth building and help entrepreneurs and small business owners assess their readiness for long-term growth.

📅 Wednesday, March 25, 2026
⏰ 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
📍 Martindale Brightwood CDC
2435 N. Sherman Drive, Suite 4
Indianapolis, IN 46218

Hosted by Chenille Barrett, Small Business Director

🔗 Register online at www.mbcdc.org

🏢 Ready to Learn How to Analyze and Build Real Estate Deals?Join Martindale Brightwood CDC for The Strategic Investor: B...
03/17/2026

🏢 Ready to Learn How to Analyze and Build Real Estate Deals?

Join Martindale Brightwood CDC for The Strategic Investor: Building Deals from the Inside Out, a 4-Part Workshop Series designed to help aspiring and emerging investors understand how to evaluate opportunities and make smarter investment decisions.

Participants will explore:
✔️ The psychology of investing
✔️ Defining your investment goals
✔️ Tools for analyzing real estate deals
✔️ Determining if an opportunity is right for you

The series will conclude with a Pitch Competition and Prize!

📅 Thursdays | April 9 – May 7
⏰ 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 2435 N. Sherman Drive, Suite 4 | Indianapolis

Hosted by Ryan Cadwell and Dana Rivers of Resolute RDM

⚡ Space is limited — apply online today! https://fs19.formsite.com/bvaeVl/ai2fd4rjix/index

📢 Congress on Your Corner – Community Assistance EventNeed help with a federal agency? If you're having trouble connecti...
03/17/2026

📢 Congress on Your Corner – Community Assistance Event

Need help with a federal agency? If you're having trouble connecting with the federal government or your case is taking longer than expected, this is your opportunity to speak directly with staff from Congressman André Carson’s office.

Their team will be on-site to help constituents navigate federal services and answer questions.

📅 Wednesday, March 25, 2026
⏰ 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
📍 Martindale Brightwood CDC
2435 N Sherman Dr, Suite 4
Indianapolis, IN 46218

Stop by and connect with the team to see how they can assist you with federal agency issues or concerns.

🏀 March Madness at MBCDC! 🔥Join MBCDC Employment Services for a month of upskilling and job readiness opportunities desi...
03/16/2026

🏀 March Madness at MBCDC! 🔥

Join MBCDC Employment Services for a month of upskilling and job readiness opportunities designed to help you prepare for your next career move.

📌 March 18, 2026 | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Get job-ready with mock interviews and resume reviews! Practice answering common interview questions, receive personalized feedback, and strengthen your resume before connecting with employers.

Whether you're actively job searching or preparing for your next opportunity, this session will help you build confidence and stand out.

📍 Martindale Brightwood CDC

Come ready to learn, grow, and take the next step toward your career goals!

Register Online: https://mbcdc.org/event/march-madness-mock-interview-resume-review-2/

💊 Start Your Career as a Certified Pharmacy Technician!Interested in launching a career in healthcare? Join MBCDC Employ...
03/16/2026

💊 Start Your Career as a Certified Pharmacy Technician!

Interested in launching a career in healthcare? Join MBCDC Employment Services for an Information Session about our 16-Week Pharmacy Technician Training Program.

This program provides:
✔️ Certification-focused training
✔️ Hands-on pharmacy experience
✔️ National exam preparation

Take the first step toward a career in the growing healthcare field!

📅 Tomorrow – Tuesday, March 17, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM (Doors close at 10:30 AM)
📍 2435 N Sherman Drive, Suite 4
Indianapolis, IN 46218

Learn about training opportunities and connect with partners including CVS Health and Emerge Learning Institute.

⚠️ Don’t miss this opportunity to start your pharmacy career!

🔗Register Online - https://mbcdc.org/event/pharmacy-technician-training-program-info-session/

🚨 Happening This Week! Reserve Your Spot Today 🚨Are you turning your passion into something bigger—but unsure if it’s a ...
03/16/2026

🚨 Happening This Week! Reserve Your Spot Today 🚨

Are you turning your passion into something bigger—but unsure if it’s a hobby, a hustle, or a real business?

Join us for our Microenterprise Meetup Virtual Chat: Hobby, Hustle, or Business? and gain practical insight on how to move forward with intention. This session will help you think strategically about the next steps for building something sustainable.

💡 Hear from experienced professionals and entrepreneurs as they share real-world knowledge on growing ideas into viable ventures.

Hosted by:
✨ Chenille Barrett – Martindale Brightwood CDC
🤝 Co-Hosts:
• Wendell Stewart – Union Savings Bank
• Sharon Harvey – SBA

📅 March 18, 2026
⏰ 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
💻 Virtual Event

Seats are limited—grab your spot today!

🔗 Register now: www.mbcdc.org

🌱 It’s time to start your seeds!If you've been thinking about growing your own food or getting more involved in the comm...
03/12/2026

🌱 It’s time to start your seeds!

If you've been thinking about growing your own food or getting more involved in the community, now is the perfect time to start.

The Rural Street Community Garden is opening its Adopt-a-Plot Program for the upcoming growing season, and we’re inviting neighbors, residents, and workers in the Martindale-Brightwood community to join us.

Come learn how you can adopt a 4x8 garden plot, grow fresh food, and help care for shared community land.

📅 Adopt-a-Plot Informational Session
🗓 Wednesday, March 25, 2026
⏰ 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
📍 2425 N Rural St, Indianapolis

🌧 If there is rain, the session will be held virtually and registered participants will receive a meeting link.

Whether you're new to gardening or have years of experience, this program is open to all experience levels.

🌿 Grow fresh food
🌿 Steward shared land
🌿 Build community

🔗 Register here:
https://mbcdc.org/event/rural-street-community-garden-adopt-a-plot-informational-session/

Questions? Contact Briana Franklin or Alex Sage, co-owner of the garden.

03/12/2026

Share...Share....Share....Share....Share....Share!!!

We need 100 volunteers to serve 20 homes in Martindale-Brightwood for our Spring Cleaning opportunity on April 24th, from 8am-1pm. Below is the link to register and/or scan the QR Code. This can be a great team-building opportunity for friends, family, co-workers, and colleagues. Thanks!!!!

Registration Link- https://fs19.formsite.com/bvaeVl/MBSpringcleaning/index

🔥 MARCH MADNESS: Job Hopping vs Career Building — Starts Tomorrow! 🔥Looking for your next job or a long-term career path...
03/10/2026

🔥 MARCH MADNESS: Job Hopping vs Career Building — Starts Tomorrow! 🔥

Looking for your next job or a long-term career path? Join Martindale-Brightwood CDC Employment Services as we kick off our March Madness Job Readiness Series tomorrow!

Come connect with local employers and training organizations, ask questions, and learn what it takes to get hired.

👥 Featured Employers & Training Partners:
IndyGo
Community Health Network
CVS Distribution
Eskenazi Health
Laborers’ Union Local 120
Project WILL
Staff Management

🎓 Training Opportunities:
Emerge Learning Institute (Pharmacy Tech Training)
Second Helpings (Culinary Training)
Skilled US (Free Certifications)

📅 March 11th | 1PM – 3PM
📍 Martindale-Brightwood CDC
2435 N Sherman Dr, Suite 4

This is your opportunity to network, learn hiring tips, and prepare for upcoming job opportunities.

✔ Meet employers
✔ Learn about training programs
✔ Get career advice

Register today:
www.mbcdc.org

💊 Start Your Path to a Certified Pharmacy Technician Career!Looking to begin a career in healthcare? Join MBCDC Employme...
03/06/2026

💊 Start Your Path to a Certified Pharmacy Technician Career!

Looking to begin a career in healthcare? Join MBCDC Employment Services for an upcoming Pharmacy Technician Training Program Info Session and learn how you can enroll in our 16-week certification-focused training program.

Participants will receive:
✔️ Hands-on pharmacy experience
✔️ Certification-focused training
✔️ National exam preparation

📅 Tuesday, March 17, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM (Doors close at 10:30 AM)
📍 2435 N Sherman Dr., Suite 4
Indianapolis, IN 46218

Take the first step toward a rewarding healthcare career!

For more information contact: [email protected]

Register: https://mbcdc.org/event/pharmacy-technician-training-program-info-session/

🏀 March Madness: Career Edition 🏀Looking for your next opportunity? Join MBCDC Employment Services for a live employer p...
03/05/2026

🏀 March Madness: Career Edition 🏀

Looking for your next opportunity? Join MBCDC Employment Services for a live employer panel and hear directly from hiring professionals.

Ask questions about the job search process, learn what employers are looking for, and gain tips that can help you land your next opportunity.

📅 March 11, 2026
⏰ 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
📍 Martindale Brightwood CDC

Business casual attire required.

Register today: https://mbcdc.org/event/march-madness-talent-talk-meet-employers-2/

03/04/2026

Our seed library is back open! We are honored to have handed out over 180,000 seed packets last year, and we're restocked for 2026! Check out indypl.org/seeds to see this year's offerings, find out about our gardening classes and workshops, and our planting guide!

Address

2435 N. Sherman Drive, Suite 4
Indianapolis, IN
46218

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

Telephone

(317) 924-8042

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Who Are We?

MBCDC is bringing new life through housing, economic development and education.

Created in 1992, the Martindale-Brightwood Community Development Corporation (MBCDC) was formed to provide services designed to address the challenges and needs of residents living in a distressed neighborhood, Martindale Brightwood, located approximately five miles northeast of downtown Indianapolis. The mission of MBCDC is to be a catalyst for the sustainable growth and economic development of the Martindale-Brightwood Community. Our mission is achieved by providing programs and services that address affordable housing, housing counseling, employment assistance, education, environmental justice, economic and small business development.

OUR MISSION

Our mission is to be a catalyst in the sustainable development of the Martindale Brightwood community through housing, employment, economic development and environmental justice.