Project Impact South Bend · Blakeonomics

Building People. Transforming Communities. Creating Legacy.

Join a movement that helps individuals, families, and communities move from Brokenness to Hope, Learning, Participation, Ownership, Leadership, and Legacy.

Multigenerational family on a porch at golden hourDiverse teens learning together in a community classroomSmall business owner outside her community storefrontTradespeople working together on a home buildNew homeowners receiving keys to their first homeFaith leader and volunteers serving meals together

The Blakeonomics Platform

Learn. Show up. Get rewarded.

Blakeonomics is more than a program — it's a platform. Participants take classes on money, ownership, and life skills, and earn real rewards for consistency, attendance, and progress.

  • Classes that change lives

    Financial literacy, entrepreneurship, credit, ownership, and leadership — taught by people from the community.

  • Rewards for showing up

    Earn points for attendance, completed lessons, and milestones. Redeem for groceries, gas, savings matches, and more.

  • Track your transformation

    Personal dashboard, streaks, and goals — celebrating every step from participation to ownership.

Earn credits by

Learn

Complete a course

Serve

Volunteer hours

Save

Hit a savings goal

Mentor

Mentor someone

Lead

Lead a project

Recruit

Bring new members

Build

Complete a community project

Blakeonomics

Welcome back

Points

1,240

Stage

Ownership

Member level

Ownership Ready

Class streak

🔥 6 weeks

Next class

Credit & Cash Flow — Tue 6:30pm

+50 pts for attending · +25 for homework

Reward unlocked

$25 savings match available

Tap to claim

Our Vision

A community where individuals and families are empowered to:

  • Learn
  • Save
  • Work
  • Own
  • Lead
  • Serve
  • Build Legacy
The Blakeonomics Transformation Pathway

Brokenness

Real struggle, real need.

Hope

A new vision emerges.

Learning

Build skills and confidence.

Participation

Show up, serve, earn credits.

Ownership

Take control of your future.

Leadership

Guide others forward.

Legacy

Build what outlasts you.

A first step toward ownership

Start Your Ownership Journey Today

Open a savings account and become a member-owner of CommunityWide Federal Credit Union — one of the first practical steps from participation to ownership.

Join CommunityWide Credit Union

You'll be taken to CommunityWide's secure membership site

"Ownership begins with participation. Participation begins with opportunity."

— Pastor Hardie Blake Jr.

One connected system

How It All Works Together

The Blakeonomics Digital Transformation Ecosystem isn't a stack of separate websites — it's one journey, supported by every layer below.

  1. 1

    Front door

    ProjectImpactSouthBend.org

    The front door: the story, the vision, how to join.

  2. 2

    Member portal

    Blakeonomics Platform

    The member portal: participate, learn, serve, save, earn credits.

  3. 3

    Learning engine

    Blakeonomics University

    The learning engine: courses, certifications, leadership tracks.

  4. 4

    Apply & earn

    Transformation Park + IEEC

    Where you apply skills and earn.

  5. 5

    Outcome

    Ownership → Leadership → Legacy

    The outcome of the journey.

One movement. One member account. Every layer points back to the same person, the same story, the same legacy.

Get Involved

Become a participant, volunteer, donate, partner with us, or learn about Transformation Park.