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Building bright futures: Summer in the City program equipping youth with essential skills to deter violence

A new program, designed specifically for Indianapolis teens, is aiming to ensure their safety and prevent their involvement in gun violence by offering multiple opportunities for newly learned skills.

3 organizations to receive $100K to address violence, expand mentorship programs 

Three organizations will receive $100,000 to support existing efforts to address violence and increase safety in Indianapolis as a part of the Office of...

Peace rallies, neighborhood cleanups scheduled throughout city

Della Brown got the idea to hold a series of peace rallies after six people were killed and 19 people were shot over Labor...

Faith leaders pray, fast to curb violence

There’s a lot of ideas on how to curb violent crime in Indianapolis. Among them, changing the budget for the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department...

I’m just sayin’ — reducing homicides

Black Indianapolis experienced a rocky start to 2020— from a quick flurry of 10 homicides only 12 days into 2020, to a fire temporarily...

Gun violence is a public health crisis — treat it that way, advocates say

Communities should look at gun violence through the lens of public health, not the criminal justice system, Marcus McAllister and other panelists argued Sept....

Gun violence is a public health crisis — treat it that way, advocates say

Communities should look at gun violence through the lens of public health, not the criminal justice system, Marcus McAllister and other panelists argued Sept....

Be part of the solution to senseless violence

During a recent trip to the grocery store, a 30-something-year-old woman began to converse with me as we waited in line. Initially, our conversation...

Good riddance, 2016: Many ready to move on after difficult year

This past year has been so heartbreakingly tough for so many that it’s actually taken an unexpected turn toward comedy for some. On the...

When catcalling kills

Tiarah Poyau. She is one of the latest names added to a growing list of young women whose lives have been brutally cut down...
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