Behind the Region
What’s happening to spur economic vitality in the South Bend, Indiana, Region, and surrounding areas? And who are the people behind these efforts? We'll dive deeper beyond the headlines to keep you informed on the people and businesses making things happen in the region. You’ll hear casual and candid conversations with real people—business and community leaders driving the region forward. Hear authentic, unscripted stories from entrepreneurs, business owners, elected officials, and more!
Behind the Region
Viki Brown - Executive Director at Dustin's Place
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South Bend Regional Chamber
Dustin’s Place is a nonprofit organization that provides grief support for children and families who have experienced the death of a loved one — creating a safe, compassionate space where healing can begin. What started as a personal journey for Vickie has grown into a mission that's helping hundreds of people in Michiana
We’ll talk with Vickie about how Dustin’s Place came to be, the unique programs they offer, the power of community support in the grieving process, and how businesses and individuals alike can get involved in supporting this vital work.