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Education

The 2024 Indiana Girl Report is here

CHLOE McGOWAN - August 27, 2024

The Indiana Youth Institute (IYI) and Girl Coalition of Indiana, in partnership with Girl Scouts, released the 2024 Indiana Girl Report: A Data-Driven Roadmap...

Indy rallies for Youth Anti-Gun Violence Day event

HANNA RAUWORTH - August 23, 2024

The Marion County Public Health Department is partnering with community organizations to host a Youth Anti-Gun Violence Day from 12-3 p.m. on Aug.24 at...

Public Safety

New project aims to get to the root of youth gun violence in Indianapolis

NORAL PARHAM - August 15, 2024

To bring attention to the gun violence in Indianapolis, the Talking Guns Project, spearheaded by Ph.D. student Allison Luthe and Indiana Public Schools high...

Education

Outdoor Youth Exploration Academy ignites passion and curiosity

HANNA RAUWORTH - August 15, 2024

Joe King, 89, wants to inspire youth. An avid outdoorsman, King was raised in a single-parent household where his mother juggled several jobs to...

Education

Simon Youth Foundation raises more than $570K for non-traditional students

SPECIAL TO THE RECORDER - July 29, 2024

In a record-breaking weekend, the Simon Youth Foundation surpasses its fundraising goal bringing in more than $570,000 and welcoming 400 guests. In a display of...

Opinion

How can churches keep young people from leaving

Mandi Patterson - July 25, 2024

Churches are trying to minister in 2024 with methods that worked in 2004 and 1984, and it’s a very different time. Every church faces the...

Business

Spicing up futures: Chef Tawana and TeenWorks serve up Culinary Bootcamp

HANNA RAUWORTH - July 19, 2024

Ten-hut! Drop and give me twenty, soldiers! Not twenty push-ups! Twenty sliced onions! Now make it thirty! Chef Tawana M. Gulley partnered up with TeenWorks to...

Arts & Culture

Filmmaker starts Indiana Youth Film Festival

CAMIKE JONES - June 17, 2024

Deonna Weatherly, a filmmaker hailing from Indiana and an IU alumna, is on a steadfast mission to open doors for young filmmakers. Reflecting on her...

Frontpage Headline

Frederick Douglass Park Family Center opens its doors on the east side

HANNA RAUWORTH - June 6, 2024

The Frederick Douglass Park Family Center’s grand opening saw large crowds and community leaders eager to unveil the $20 million project. Under construction since...

Education