We know that the pandemic has impacted workers and families in our region, many of whom face uncertainty about if or when they can return to work. This initiative is about helping our community find work more easily, now and into our recovery.

Congratulations to @WHS46619 and JA Student Section seniors Amaani Lee, Max McCoy, Brock Notestine, and Aubrey Richardson! These four South Bend Schools seniors were awarded a $1,000.00 scholarship from the Westside Memorial Day Parade Committee! Thank you Mayor James Mueller and @drtoddc!

Today, Mayor James Mueller signed a proclamation honoring Juneteenth, an important milestone in our nation’s long struggle for racial equality. The Mayor also emphasized the importance of continuing to take deliberate and vigorous action toward racial justice.

Census workers are going door-to-door to get an accurate count of South Bend's population. Just under 4 out of 10 households in South Bend still haven't filled out their Census. Save Census takers a trip to your door by answering online at 2020census.gov.

It's up to us to slow down the virus in our community in order to get our economy back on track and our kids learning safely in schools. This Labor Day weekend, please follow the public health guidance on face coverings and avoid large gatherings.

The City-run emergency warming site will continue to operate tonight. Residents in need can seek shelter at the Century Center, 120 Dr. MLK Jr. Drive, at the south entrance of the building.

Received my first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine today at St. Hedwig. Proud of our St. Joseph County Department of Health for running such a seamless operation. I encourage everyone to sign up for the vaccine at ourshot.in.gov, so we can put this virus behind us.

Tomorrow, the Indiana Democratic Party will kick off its statewide #AmericanJobsPlan tour where union leaders and Hoosiers like Joe Donnelly, David Niezgodski, Chris Campbell, Earl L. Harris, Jr., and Mayor James Mueller will share why Indiana needs a revitalized infrastructure system. Here’s how:

It was an honor cut the ribbon at the improved Governor Joe Kernan Park and Trail today. Joe was an American and South Bend hero, and we honor his great legacy.

Help us Build the Budget by providing your feedback via our online survey at southbendin.gov/budget, over the phone by calling 311, or in person at three feedback meetings

Love my future Senator! 💙🍦McDermott for Indiana