Become a Member
IBE members are a vital part of our non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization. Members help support our programs and services that provide educational enrichment, health literacy, cultural awareness, and economic impact for thousands of youth and families each and every year.
Our community-based programs and services in our chapter affiliates throughout Indiana offer scholarships, job opportunities, food and toys for the needy and health initiatives that include the prevention of prostate cancer, lead poisoning, and tobacco use and also much more. For more information about IBE memberships please call (317) 925-2702.
(All memberships are valid from Jan 1st – Dec 31st in the year it is purchased.)
If you want to get involved with the IBE chapter nearest you, click on your city below to get information and access to the Chapters’ membership application. You can expect to hear from your chapter representative.
Membership fees go to support all of IBE’s core initiatives in Indiana.
INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIP – $25
FAMILY MEMBERSHIP – $45
SENIOR MEMBERSHIP $20
ANDERSON
931 Meridian St., Suite 302
Anderson, IN 46016
Anderson, IN 46016
Chapter Contacts
Candace McDonald
Chapter President
chriscandace4@gmail.com
Chapter Meetings
4th Saturday - Monthly
Anderson Black Expo Office
Chapter Address
P.O. Box 2452
Anderson, IN 46018
Become A Member
Download Anderson Chapter Membership Application
ELKHART
P.O. Box 2719
Elkhart, IN 46515
Elkhart, IN 46515
Chapter Contacts
Robert Taylor
Chapter President
574magazine@gmail.com
Chapter Meetings
2nd Tuesday of Each Month- Monthly at 5:30 p.m.
312 Wager Avenue, Building B
Chapter Address
P.O. Box 2719
Elkhart, IN 46515
Become A Member
Download Elkhart Chapter Membership Application
FORT WAYNE
114 Three Rivers East
Ft. Wayne, IN 46802
Ft. Wayne, IN 46802
Chapter Contacts
Joe Jordan
Chapter President
smoothjay2011@gmail.com
Chapter Meetings
Every 3rd Tuesday, Monthly at 5:30 p.m.
Grile Building, 1200 S. Clinton St - The Pontiac Branch Library
Chapter Address
P.O. Box 11696
Fort Wayne, IN 46859
Become A Member
Download Fort Wayne Chapter Membership Application
INDIANAPOLIS
9511 Angola Ct.,
Unit 304,
Indianapolis, IN 46268
Unit 304,
Indianapolis, IN 46268
Chapter Contacts
Jeana Lewis Ouattara
Chapter President
jealewis@aol.com
Chapter Meetings
3rd Tuesday - Monthly at 6:00 pm
Nexus Impact Center
Second floor training room, West entrance,
9511 Angola Ct., Indianapolis, IN 46268
Chapter Address
9511 Angola Ct.,
Unit 304,
Indianapolis, IN 46268
317-740-9777
Website: indychapter.org
Become A Member
Download Indianapolis Chapter Membership Application
KOKOMO
P.O. Box 901
Kokomo, IN 46903
Kokomo, IN 46903
Chapter Contacts
Ed Foster
Chapter President
efoster68@yahoo.com
Chapter Meetings
2nd Tuesday - Monthly at 5:30 pm
Carver Community Center - 1030 N. Purdum Street
Chapter Address
P.O. Box 901
Kokomo, IN 46903
Become A Member
Download Kokomo Chapter Membership Application
GREATER LAFAYETTE
P.O. Box 2761
West Lafayette, IN 47996
West Lafayette, IN 47996
Chapter Contacts
Brandon Gatson
Chapter President
brandongatson99@gmail.com
Chapter Meetings
3rd Monday - Monthly
Tippecanoe Arts Federation
638 North Street - Lower level West side entrance
Chapter Address
P.O. Box 2761
West Lafayette, IN 47996
Become A Member
Download Greater Lafayette Chapter Membership Application
MICHIGAN CITY
450 St. John Rd. Suite 452
Michigan City, IN 46360
Michigan City, IN 46360
Chapter Contacts
Patricia Harris
Chapter President
harrispat@att.net
Chapter Meetings
Contact for Information
Location TBD
Chapter Address
450 St. John Rd. Suite 452
Michigan City, IN 46360
Become A Member
Download Michigan City Chapter Membership Application
MUNCIE
P.O. Box 2412
Muncie, IN 47307
Muncie, IN 47307
Chapter Contacts
WaTasha Barnes-Griffin
Chapter President
ibemunciechapter@gmail.com
Chapter Meetings
Board - 2nd of Each Month at 6:00 pm
Member - 4th Tuesday of the Month at 6:00 pm
Muncie Unity Center, 1600 South Madison Street
Chapter Address
P.O. Box 2412
Muncie, IN 47307
Become A Member
Download Muncie Chapter Membership Application
SOUTH BEND
P.O. Box 335
South Bend, IN 46624
South Bend, IN 46624
Chapter Contacts
Latorya Green
Chapter President
latorya,greene@sjrmc.com
Chapter Meetings
2nd Tuesday - Monthly at 7 pm
St. Joseph County Library - LaSalle Branch
3232 Ardmore Trail, South Bend, IN 46628
Chapter Address
P.O. Box 335
South Bend, IN 46624
Become A Member
Download South Bend Chapter Membership Application
If you do not reside in or near a chapter city in Indiana, don’t worry, you can still become a member of IBE. Just give us a call at (317) 925-2702. We’ll process your application and mail your member benefits before you know it. Thank you for your support!