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VPA Welcomes You to 2019

With everything we do, we keep in mind our mission to inspire a more livable South Bend for all, connecting us to emotionally engaging experiences and each other.

Building the Future at Charles Black Recreation Center

If you’ve ever been to the Charles Black Recreation Center for any one of its numerous events or programs, you’ve probably noticed the kind, welcoming faces of its staff.

Sam Centellas: Journey to Health

Sam Centellas: Journey to Health Meet Sam Centellas. You might know him as the Executive Director of La Casa de Amistad, a community center on the Westside of South Bend, you might recognize him as one of the key coordinators of Westside Wednesday, or perhaps you may have seen this early morning gym-goer at O’Brien Fitness […]

An Adventure in the Treetops

Have you ever wondered what it felt like to be among the treetops?

Martin Luther King, Jr. Recreation Center Guides Youth with Life-Changing Program

Rule #1: Your life is the most valuable possession you own.

Charles Black Center, Sr. Recreation Center Uses Creative Mentorship Opportunities to Impact Lives

Thoughts of Charles Black, Sr. Recreation Center usually bring to mind their after-school program or open basketball.

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