Full Name:
Lynn C. Coleman
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Myrtie; 1 Child: Aaron
Birth Place:
South Bend, IN
Home City:
South Bend, IN
Religion:
Christian
BS, Organizational Management, Bethal College, 2006-2009
Attended, Law Enforcement, Indiana Law Enforcement Academy, 1978
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Indiana, District 2, 2016
No caucus information on file.
Founder, We're Gunna Make It, Incorporated (W.G.M.I), 1994-present
Employee, Memorial Hospital, present
Former Employee, AM General Plant
Assistant to the Mayor, City of South Bend, Indiana, 2000-2011
Division Chief of Juvenile Services & Community Relations, South Bend Police Department, 1977-2000
Founding Member, ALWAYS KIDS Volunteer Advisory Council, present
Member, Greater Friendship Mission Baptist Church, present
Former Coach, Special Olympics Basketball Team
Awards:
Police Officer of the Year Award, South Bend Police
Town Hero Award, Children's Miracle Network
Citizen of the Year Award, National Association of Social Workers
Urban Youth Service Man of the Year Award, Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA)
Father's Occupation:
Studebaker plant for a short time and eventually was hired and worked for over 30 years as a union laborer with a local construction company.
Mother's Occupation:
His mother worked several different jobs, including domestic work, in a laundry, as a restaurant cook and eventually as a union assembly worker in a local factory.
Spouse's Occupation:
Retired, University of Notre Dame