Charles Black Recreation Center
3419 W. Washington Street, South Bend
Cynthia Taylor, Director
Located in LaSalle Park, this recreation
center offers a full-sized gymnasium, community room with kitchen,
computer lab, weight room and game room. The center offers daily
programs and activities for all ages, including tutoring, computer
classes, fitness classes,
open recreation, sports, special events and much more! For more information on any of the following
events
call 574-235-7712 or 574-235-9446.
Community Meetings
| LaSalle
Park Neighborhood Association |
Days: Every 3rd Tuesday
of the Month
Time: 5:30 p.m.
President, Gale Brodie
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| Foster Grandparents Program |
Days: Every Last Friday of the Month
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Coordinator, Real Services
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| Community Forum Group |
Days: Every 3rd Tuesday of the Month
Time: 7:00 p.m. |
| Activity |
Day |
Time |
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After-school C.H.A.M.P.S Program K-8th |
Mon-Fri |
2:30-5:30pm |
| Fitness 4 Kids |
Mon-Fri |
3:00-3:30pm |
| IUSB & CBC
Children’s Choir |
Tue |
3:30-4:30pm |
| Latin Dance |
Tue |
6:00-7:30pm |
| Chess
Club/Learn How to Play Chess |
Wed |
6:00-8:00pm |
| IUSB & CBC
Children’s Choir (ages 6-12) |
Thu |
3:30-4:30pm |
| Friday Movies &
Meal |
Fri |
3:30-5:00pm |
| High School Open Gym &
Computers |
Mon-Thu |
6:00-9:00pm |
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Additional programs and events are constantly being added. Please contact the Charles Black Recreation Center for a current schedule of activities.
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Senior Programs
Nena Dozier-Hamilton, Senior Activity
Leader
As a REAL Services nutrition site, seniors at
the Charles Black Recreation Center can enjoy a
healthy lunch and fellowship. We have a women’s
group that meets at 1:00 pm on Tuesdays.
Club meetings - Bingo - Arts & Crafts - Exercise
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“Building a Legacy & Bridging the Gap”
Our vision is to impact the quality of life for
individuals in the community by providing
activities, programs, and special events that
are designed to support, educate, connect,
empower and motivate individuals to create
positive futures for themselves and their
families. |
From the
Desk of the Director:
Effective leaders are focused on people, not
programs. They are more concerned for the
growth, development and success of individuals,
than then perfect execution of program
procedures. Help us “Bridge the Gap” in our
community. We are the voice for our youth,
adults and seniors. – Ms. CeCe. |
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