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Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art gave little artists the chance to explore their creative abilities during spring break.
Central Indiana Community Foundation affiliate to award $2 million in grants; funds will continue to support programs providing services for juvenile and adult offenders.
Ex-offenders turn trash to treasure – and turn over a new leaf – at Indianapolis’ nonprofit, RecycleForce.
37 Place, the Heartbeat of Martindale Brightwood, a former elementary school, will serve as a neighborhood hub for a "resilient community."
Hoosier inmates train service dogs -- and learn useful life skills -- through the Indiana Canine Assistant Network.
Expecting and parenting homeless teen mothers turn to Project Home Indy to build a better life for their children… and themselves.
Day Nursery provides a powerful combination of high-impact early childhood care that advances education and day-care services that fit the demands of working families.
The Foundation granted $4,982,607 in 2012, has awarded more than $196 million since 1924.
The International Center of Indianapolis supports a world of cultural events designed to help international newcomers make Indianapolis their home.
Chronic absenteeism leads to higher drop-out rates and reduced educational achievement. If the Indiana Partnerships Center has its way, that’s about to change.
Now with a permanent home of their own, IndyFringe fosters creative theatrical experiences for local audiences year-round.
Central Indiana programs work to provide ex-offenders with opportunities to find and keep the stable jobs they need to stay out of prison.
Southeast Community Services shifts its focus from emergency services to the wrap-around support that helps residents change their lives.
Summer jobs for Keep Indianapolis Beautiful’s Youth Tree Team include watering and mulching trees in the parks – and learning to take pride in their city.
After eight years of planning, new sidewalks, trees and medians drive growth – and community engagement – in Irvington.
Marian University teaches youth programs’ staff how to stop summer learning loss in Indianapolis.
The Coalition for Homelessness Intervention and Prevention helps neighbors in need connect to a range of services from haircuts and prayer to legal support and birth certificates.
Students’ math skills, reading proficiency and health can take a serious hit during summer months. Summer programs and parent engagement can transform summer into a time to learn.
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.
Day Nursery is a grant recipient.
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
