Blackburn Romey Partners with WANE 15 for 2025 Founder’s Day of Caring Food Drive

May 8

Fort Wayne, IN – May 8, 2025 – Blackburn Romey, a trusted personal injury law firm serving Indiana, is proud to announce its continued partnership with WANE 15 for the 2025 Founder’s Day of Caring Food Drive, a community-wide initiative dedicated to addressing food insecurity across Fort Wayne.

This year’s drive is part of Nexstar’s 29th Annual Founder’s Day of Caring, which unites local organizations and businesses to give back in tangible ways. The focus for 2025 is supporting those experiencing hunger by collecting essential food donations for Community Harvest Food Bank.

2025 Food Drive in Fort Wayne

The food drive in Fort Wayne for 2025 invites local residents to come together to support families in need. With thousands of individuals in Northeast Indiana facing food insecurity, the drive aims to collect high-demand non-perishable food items that will go directly to those in need.

“The ability to help others is a privilege, and giving back is a fundamental part of who we are at Blackburn Romey,” said Tom Blackburn, founding partner. “We’re honored to be part of this effort and encourage the entire community to get involved.”

Where to Donate

Community members can drop off food donations at two Fort Wayne locations:

Now through June 19, 2025
Blackburn Romey Office
4203 W. Jefferson Blvd., Fort Wayne, IN 46804
Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

June 20, 2025 – One-Day Drop-Off Event
WANE 15 Studio
2915 W. State Blvd., Fort Wayne, IN 46808
9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

What to Donate

Donations should include shelf-stable, non-perishable items, such as:

  • Canned proteins (tuna, chicken)
  • Canned vegetables and fruits
  • Peanut butter
  • Canned soups and beans
  • Pasta, rice, and boxed dinners

Please Avoid Donating

  • Items in glass containers
  • Expired or opened products
  • Homemade foods

Every item donated will go directly to helping someone in need right here in our community.

Blackburn Romey’s Commitment to the Community

For decades, Blackburn Romey has stood as a strong advocate for individuals and families across Indiana, offering trusted legal counsel in personal injury, auto accidents, wrongful death, and more. Beyond the courtroom, the firm believes deeply in giving back, supporting causes that strengthen the communities it serves.

From sponsoring food drives to promoting public safety, Blackburn Romey continues to prioritize impact, compassion, and service. The food drive in Fort Wayne, 2025, is just one way the firm lives out its values.

For more information about how to participate, contact Alicia Johnson at (260) 268-0169.

Blackburn Romey Partners with WANE 15 for 2025 Founder’s Day of Caring Food Drive

Tom Blackburn

Blackburn Romey founding partner Tom Blackburn graduated with honors receiving a degree from Indiana University at the Robert H. McKinney School of Law. Initiating his legal career in 1977, he has been active in practicing law and currently serves as a member of the Indiana State Bar Association on the Ethics and Advertising Committees, the American Bar Association, the American Association for Justice, as a board member at the Indiana Trial Lawyers Association, and as an appointed member of the Executive Committee for the State of Indiana for the National Trial Lawyers Association.

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This page has been written, edited, and reviewed by a team of legal writers following our comprehensive editorial guidelines. This page was approved by Founding Partner, Tom Blackburn, who has more than 47 years of legal experience, including over 39 years specializing as a personal injury attorney.