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Five Indy nonprofits awarded $100K for poverty-fighting effortsĀ 

Five Indianapolis nonprofit organizations working to address poverty-related challenges have received a combined $100,000 to support their programs.  The grants are funded through the Christian...

New site aims to keep teens safe, off streets late at nightĀ 

To help keep youth safe downtown, IMPD is launching a new initiative focused on curfew enforcement and family support.   The department has announced a secure...

In effort to erase DEI, Indiana cuts school and college programs. Here’s what got targeted

This story was originally posted on WFYI. By Eric Weddle In a sweeping policy shift, Indiana state agencies have ended funding for multiple education initiatives and...

Let Them Talk to foster safe spaces amid uptick in youth violence 

Let Them Talk is bringing back safe summer kickbacks in time for WNBA All-Star Weekend.  Let Them Talk is a volunteer youth advocacy group that...

Youth tobacco use hits record lows in IndianaĀ 

Youth tobacco use in Indiana has dropped to its lowest level in two decades, according to the 2024 Indiana Youth Tobacco Survey (IYTS) released...

Acknowledge. Hurt. Heal.

Indianapolis, like many cities across the nation, searches for answers to the persistent cycles of violence and disconnection plaguing our neighborhoods, especially our youth. Politicians...

ā€˜One person is too many’: Indianapolis youth walk to raise awareness around gun violence impact

By RACHEL FRADETTE Coach Laverna Tracy started pillow talks with her step team earlier this year. It’s a time when all of the girls can...

Beyond the Bike: What 94 graduations taught us about workforce readiness and youth potential

By TOM HANLEY, CEO, Nine13sports This week, Nine13sports will celebrate the 94th graduation of our Kids Building Bikes program. At its core, Kids Building Bikes...

Local schools introduce new generations of students to the art of stepping

Stepping is a unique African American art form with origins in African culture. According to the African American Registry (AAR), Africans who were transported...

MHS’ health equity program, MHS Serves, launches youth mental health partnership

MHS Serves supports the advancement of programs and innovations to improve health equity efforts statewide. MHS Serves, a health equity program from Managed Health Services...
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