Herstoric Development & Milkweed Gardens Inc. are helping to shape South Bend’s story of renewal. Explore recent features, spotlights, and community conversations highlighting our projects and partners.

Graduate on “Herstoric” Mission

  • Herstoric Development founder Charity Stowe interviewed about her career path since graduating from Indiana University South Bend, and her mission to build community.

On Revitalizing Downtown

  • Herstoric Development projects on South Michigan mentioned in podcast conversation between South Bend City Church’s Matt Graybill and DTSB’s Willow Wetherall on revitilization of South Bend’s downtown.

Women in business: Charity Stowe

  • Herstoric Development founder Charity Stowe speaks on St. Joe County Public Library panel of women sharing entrepreneurial journey.

Entrepreneur Profile: Rachel Mospan

  • Herstoric Development co-owner Rachel Mospan featured in South Bend Elkhart Regional Partnership entrepreneur profile for her interior design business focused on environmental consciousness.