What We Do Best

Empowering individuals and enriching communities through targeted education, dynamic support, and by providing spaces where startups and marginalized sectors can dream and launch their businesses.

About the

The Dream Center

The Dream Center, founded by John Dortch and Kelley Marvin, opened its doors in Fort Wayne in March 2023. Since then, we have positioned ourselves uniquely to promote diversity and bring the best tools and education to underserved communities. Our entrepreneurial incubator, life skills education, and health and wellness programs are designed to break down barriers and create opportunities for all.

By bridging personal potential and cultivating dreams, we not only empower individuals but also strengthen the entire community. Through mentorship, workshops, and essential services, we foster a strong sense of community, driving holistic development and building a brighter future together.

Our Mission

The dream center is committed to improving the lives of southeast residents through education, workshops, and community support by empowering them to achieve more and fulfill their dreams.

Our Vision

As community partners, committed to building a movement of - citizens that will become leaders in the community.

Our Values

We will maintain the highest level of integrity and concern for all residents in Southeast Fort Wayne Indiana

Our Goal

The Dream Center will provide opportunities for individuals to achieve and transform their lives, by offering the tools, education, and community support, so this can be realized.