Joi Harmon serves as the Deputy Director at the Martindale Brightwood Community Development Corporation (MBCDC), where she plays a pivotal role in fostering economic growth and community empowerment in Indianapolis. With over a decade of professional experience, Joi is dedicated to enhancing small business development...
Joi Harmon serves as the Deputy Director at the Martindale Brightwood Community Development Corporation (MBCDC), where she plays a pivotal role in fostering economic growth and community empowerment in Indianapolis. With over a decade of professional experience, Joi is dedicated to enhancing small business development through innovative workshops, resource provision, and strategic networking opportunities. Her expertise lies in organizing group sessions focused on entrepreneurship, minority certifications, and access to capital, which are essential for nurturing a thriving local economy. Joi's commitment to community advocacy is evident in her management of facade improvement initiatives and small business grants, which aim to revitalize neighborhoods and support local entrepreneurs.
In her role, Joi collaborates closely with various community organizations and grassroots partners to host impactful events that bring together diverse stakeholders. Her ability to connect people and facilitate solutions is a testament to her passion for community development and education, a passion that was ignited during her formative years in Indianapolis. Joi's skills in event planning, strategic marketing, and public speaking enable her to effectively communicate MBCDC's mission and engage the community in meaningful ways. By leveraging her background in web development and student development, she ensures that the resources provided are accessible and relevant to the needs of local business owners. Joi Harmon is not just a leader; she is a catalyst for change, dedicated to building a stronger, more vibrant community through her work at MBCDC.
