About Us

Welcome to Memorial CDC

At Memorial Community Development Corporation, we restore, strengthen and empower the most underserved people in the greater Evansville area. Our mix of programs uplift our community’s most vulnerable citizens by providing resources in the areas of affordable housing, economic development, education and youth programs, health and wellness and social justice.


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Rev. Dr. Adrian M. Brooks Sr.

Founder and President

Our Mission

To promote a place where all people thrive, the CCC works in partnership across the community to reduce the harms associated with high-risk drinking.

Our Vision

We envision a community–University, Downtown district, and neighborhoods–that can thrive socially and economically while promoting health and wellbeing for all.

Our Team


Sister Organizations

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Memorial Baptist Church

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Adrian M. Brooks Sr. Foundation

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Our Times News

Capital Campaign Supporters

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Heritage Banking

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Community Foundation Alliance

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Center for Congregations

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Welborn

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CenterPoint Foundation

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Early Learning Indiana

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Koch Foundation