"Wellspring Director Melissa Rinehart says the extra money will go a long way towards helping the growing number of people she’s seen who...

“This pandemic has opened my eyes to how weak the infrastructure is for the very fundamental needs we all have as humans. We can’t...

“This pandemic has opened my eyes to how weak the infrastructure is for the very fundamental needs we all have as humans,” Rinehart says....

“I’d love to see a project that’s incredibly diverse and progressive come to this community, but the realities in making that happen take...

"In other business, the Legacy Joint Funding Committee welcomed several new members and reelected Turpin as the body's president. In...

A conversation with Melissa Rinehart about what gets her up in the morning. To watch click here.

"Melissa Rinehart, 50, tested positive for COVID-19 in mid-October after enduring what she thought was a sinus infection. The executive...

"Council voted unanimously Tuesday to select Jehl and Tucker as council appointees to the nine-member Legacy committee, and also learned...

"The group will highlight more than 40 profiles of qualified women and invite more women to submit theirs. AVOW has pledged to provide...

"Melissa Rinehart of Fort Wayne has been selected for the third class of Hoosier Women Forward, a leadership program for Democratic...

"...It's hard to think that the chapter title in her life story for the past decade should be The Accidental Activist. Her ascension to...

"'We’re going to go where the need is. I’m exploring other areas of the city. There’s no area that’s exempt from COVID-19 when it comes...

In addition to the efforts that school systems have made to serve their students during COVID-19, nonprofits like Wellspring Interfaith...

Cultural Anthropologist, Melissa Rinehart said celebrating Anthony Wayne was not the whole problem. “I have no problem with celebrating...

"...on n Tuesday, Melissa Rinehart, a Native American history consultant for the Fort Wayne History Center, challenged Gaff's expertise....

Historical accuracy was the hot topic at Fort Wayne City Council on Nov. 19 as councilmen considered a resolution that would celebrate...

There are far too many people in our community experiencing food insecurity and far too much food waste. Reconciling this disparity...

Since the U.S. Refugee Resettlement Program began in 1980...“there has not been one lethal terrorist attack committed by a refugee who...

Midway through the second annual event, Melissa Rinehart of Welcoming Fort Wayne and Wellspring Interfaith spoke of the exceptional work...

It is a food bank on wheels, and this morning it made a stop to some of the people that need it the most.