Change Makers

Changemakers - The Ripple Maker

Preview

Full Video Available on this page September 28th, 2026 @ 8pm

About

Changemakers is a half-hour television series celebrating the people, businesses, and organizations transforming life across Michiana. Each episode spotlights those driving positive change—local innovators, nonprofits, entrepreneurs, educators, and everyday citizens—whose passion and persistence are reshaping their communities from the ground up.

Through powerful storytelling and candid conversations, Changemakers reveals the inspiration behind their missions, the challenges they face, and the tangible impact of their work. Viewers see how small actions spark big shifts: neighborhoods revitalized, sustainable businesses launched, young minds empowered, and lives uplifted.

More than a showcase, the series is a movement—connecting viewers with real ways to get involved and reminding them that progress begins at home. Changemakers tells the stories behind Michiana’s evolution—one idea, one effort, and one heart at a time.

  • Premieres September 28th, 2026 at 8pm (34.1)

Underwritten by



  • Jamee Decio
  • Elkhart County Community Foundation
  • University of Notre Dame
  • Welch Packaging
  • Anonymous Sponsor
  • Joyce and Roger Foley
  • Gurley Leep Automotive Family
  • Heart of a Warrior Fund
  • Roxann P. Hughes
  • Barb and John Phair
  • 1st Source Bank
  • Beacon Health System
  • Holy Cross Village at Notre Dame
  • Lake City Bank
  • Notre Dame Federal Credit Union
  • Aluminum Insights
  • Boys and Girls Club of Northern Indiana
  • Center for Hospice Care
  • Chamberlin Legal
  • Navarre Hospitality Group
  • Potawatomi Zoo
  • Joey and Kurt Stiver
  • Studebaker National Museum
  • The History Museum