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At Big Car’s Service Center, a formerly unused tire store is being transformed into a space where creativity sparks community connections.
Funds will support summer programs, including arts, career exploration and employment, community service, sports and more.
40,000 adults in Marion County lack basic literacy skills and even more lack functional literacy. Leveraging volunteer manpower and adult students’ goals, Indy Reads provides free tutoring – and results.
More than $332,000 in grants were awarded to nine not-for-profits and libraries serving Marion County
Latoya was a quiet seven-year-old when she started taking arts classes through the Indianapolis Art Center's ArtReach program in 2003. So how'd she end up teaching them?
Low- to moderate-income taxpayers save money and don’t have to resort to predatory preparation services anymore.
Central Indiana continues to struggle with unemployment and many workers face joblessness for the first time. Facing the challenge, libraries and WorkOne partner to provide local job hunters with knowledge, skill and hope for new work.
Like cities around the country, urban and community gardens are becoming increasingly popular in Indianapolis. Yet some soil in city neighborhoods contains toxic amounts of lead. An IUPUI scientist is working to make urban gardens safe.
Project Home will be the only facility in all of Marion County that serves pregnant and homeless teenagers.
Nearly 4,800 of all eligible freshmen enrolled in post-secondary degree program due to CICF challenge initiative
“Media Center Enrichment Grants” designed to spur collaborative teaching, aid English Language Learners, add “high-interest” materials to library collections, more
The Indianapolis Foundation, an affiliate of the Central Indiana Community Foundation, awarded more than $778,000 in grants to not-for-profits serving Marion County on September 16th, 2011 as part of its Community Fund and Library Fund grants programs.
Funds will support summer programs, including arts, career exploration and employment, community service, sports and more
