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Charities gear up to provide school supplies, clothes
August 10, 2009
IBJ StaffTwo local organizations are trying to outfit thousands of kids before Indianapolis-area schools begin classes in August.
MoreSecond Helpings replaces gala with 'Harvest at Home' event
July 27, 2009
IBJ StaffSecond Helpings has moved its fundraiser to its near east-side food pantry and slashed prices in recognition of the economic
climate.
MoreIf Pacers left, would these kids get help they need?
May 18, 2009
Bill BennerCombined forcesâ??the gifts of time, treasure and inspiration from the athlete in concert with the programming, dedication
and outreach of community leadersâ??can change the direction of young lives.
MoreNFP of NOTE: Arthritis Foundation Indiana chapter
April 20, 2009
The Indiana chapter of the Arthritis Foundation works to improve lives through leadership in the prevention, control and cure
of arthritis and related diseases.
MoreJoy's House hopes registry will click with donors
April 20, 2009
Joy's House has created a registry at www.spreadingjoy.org. Donors can choose an item as expensive as a new sofa, or as modest as a cookie sheet with the assurance that their money will be used specifically to buy that item.
Women's Fund narrows its focus
April 13, 2009
Katie MaurerCritical endowment has lost half its value during slump
MoreAnthem gift will sponsor resource guide for seniors
April 13, 2009
Thanks to a $45,390 grant from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield,
the Central Indiana Council on Aging will offer seniors more information and support via its Web site.
MoreLittle Red Door experiences second recent change in leadership
April 6, 2009
Little Red Door cancer agency is conducting its second search for an executive director in six months, since Mary Beth Tuohy resigned in March.
Annual call for women's suits takes on new urgency
March 30, 2009
Dress for Success Indianapolis is once again asking professional women to comb their closets for a spare suit.
MoreNFP of NOTE: Sheltering Wings
March 23, 2009
Sheltering Wings provides emergency housing for women and children suffering from any form of domestic abuse.
MorePulliam Trust steps up aid for needy people
March 16, 2009
The Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust will give $2.27 million to human service organizations, which are dealing with increased
demand for food and shelter as people lose their jobs, or their homes to foreclosure
MoreReeve Foundation backs athletes with disabilities
March 16, 2009
The Reeve foundation is supporting the Brawlers this year with a $16,645 grant to Rehabilitation Hospitals of Indiana Sports
Program.
MoreNFP of NOTE: Dads Inc.
March 9, 2009
Dads Inc. provides support and education for fathers to develop healthy relationships and positive involvement in the lives
of their children.
MoreGirl Scouts taught lifelong lessons
March 2, 2009
Rebecca BaerSome of Indiana's most high-profile women have something in common beyond their gender and community status: They were Girl
Scouts.
MorePulliam Trust sponsors support for addicts
March 2, 2009
The recovery experts at Fairbanks Alcohol and Drug Treatment Center last year launched a recovery management program, thanks
to a $200,000 grant from the Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust.
MoreNFP of NOTE: Fairbanks
February 9, 2009
Fairbanks is focused on recovery from alcohol and other drug problems, serving as a resource to improve the well-being
of individuals, families and communities by offering hope and support through its programs and services.
MoreGrant-makers, stung by market crash, favor safety-net causes, discourage new applicants
February 2, 2009
Kathleen McLaughlinSome major foundations in central Indiana are narrowing grantmaking criteria so they can funnel their reduced asset streams
toward pressing needs brought on by the recession.
MoreWomen's Fund backs home for teen girls
February 2, 2009
A group of volunteers who hope to open a home for pregnant teens will soon hire an executive director, thanks to a $25,000
grant from Women's Fund of Central Indiana.
MoreUnable to pay bills, callers flood hotline
January 5, 2009
Needy families responded en masse to the news that local charities received a $3.2 million infusion to help cover basic needs,
according to a follow-up survey by Connect2Help.
MoreGive to children's charities at the holidays
December 22, 2008
Morton MarcusAs this year closes, you have an opportunity to help causes that help children.
MoreDonation helps establish grief counseling for kids
December 22, 2008
This fall, Brooke's Place used a $100,000 gift from the Levin Living Trust to start individual counseling.
MoreBanks' 'food fight' to restock pantries
December 15, 2008
In response to Mayor Ballard's Citywide Food Initiative, banks in our community have combined forces to help restock food
pantries.
MoreGroup plans special-needs sports complex in Martinsville
December 15, 2008
A not-for-profit group led by an account executive at Clayton-based Ray's Trash Service is raising money to build a sports
complex designed for people with special needs.
MoreLawrence Township School Foundation
December 15, 2008
The mission of the Lawrence Township School Foundation is to encourage and support creativity, innovation and excellence that
enhances the educational community of the Metropolitan School District of Lawrence Township.
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Houdini
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