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In the Workplace: Business leaders can help stop homophobic, transphobic behavior

December 17, 2021 | Kristen Cooper

The LGBTQ+ community needs business leaders to better understand the bigotry that many experience every day. We need leaders to play a significant role in eliminating discriminatory behaviors that were learned outside of the workplace.

Child tax credit ending just as inflation hits new highs

December 15, 2021 | Bloomberg News

The last of six monthly payments, up to $300 per child, is scheduled to hit bank accounts on Wednesday.

Nate Feltman: Gleaners embraces entrepreneurism

October 8, 2021 | Nate Feltman

The food organization is proposing an agri-hub solutions center that would serve as an incubator where new ideas for assisting hungry Hoosiers are tested and refined.

Indy awards $400,000 to 40 community organizations for crime-prevention projects

June 29, 2021 | Leslie Bonilla Muñiz

Dozens of Indianapolis community organizations based in districts experiencing high levels of violent crime will receive grants aimed at addressing root causes of crime and violence.

Tauhric Brown: Black community hit hard by pandemic’s isolation

June 25, 2021 | Tauhric Brown

We’re seeing escalating cases of anxiety, depression, substance abuse and violence. Even those with access to health care aren’t seeking help because of the stigma of mental illness, which is especially prevalent in African American communities.

Cook Medical, not-for-profits to build full-service grocery near 38th and Sheridan

May 6, 2021 | Leslie Bonilla Muñiz

The 14,000-square-foot store—Indy Fresh Market—will be run by two neighborhood entrepreneurs and located in an area that is designated a food desert.

Vigran stepping down as CEO of Second Helpings

March 22, 2021 | IBJ Staff

A former labor relations manager for Thomson Consumer Electronics and chief negotiator for Gov. Evan Bayh’s administration, Jennifer Vigran joined the hunger-relief group as a volunteer in 2001. By 2010, she had become CEO.

Virus has woman with comorbidities homebound

March 5, 2021 | Kurt Christian

Dee Alderman’s doctors told her in November, as cases heated up, to stay home completely; her husband and son decontaminate every time they come in the house.

How Indiana has cut funding for students in poverty, hurting urban schools

February 18, 2021 | Stephanie Wang, Chalkbeat Indiana

In recent years, Indiana lawmakers have prioritized across-the-board increases for schools over support for disadvantaged students, favoring budget strategies that buoy more affluent districts while higher-poverty schools say they’re left without enough resources to serve disadvantaged students.

Una Osili: It’s time to review how tax policy affects giving

February 12, 2021 | Una Osili

Expanding the non-itemizer deduction is estimated to increase both participation rates in charitable giving and charitable dollars raised.

Una Osili: Pandemic can be catalyst to reimagine society

January 15, 2021 | Una Osili

The COVID-19 recession has not only exacerbated high levels of inequality, it has also reinforced widening racial and social divisions.

Hogsett chief of staff Cook stepping down after 5 years in job

December 30, 2020 | Samm Quinn

Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett on Wednesday announced turnover in the positions of chief of staff and deputy mayor of neighborhood engagement.

Editorial: Want to fix vexing local problems? Here’s a primer on how to get started

December 18, 2020

The Engage Indiana discussion proved to be a powerful primer on how to actually fix some of our community’s most vexing problems.

MacKenzie Scott, ex-wife of Bezos, gives $4.1 billion to charity

December 16, 2020 | Associated Press

Among the recipients are five organizations in Indiana, including two in Indianapolis.

OGDEN: Not-for-profits need your help to continue their vital work

November 27, 2020 | Karin Ogden

Not-for-profits wouldn’t exist without the tremendous support we receive from local communities. We depend on your time, money and talent.

IBJ Podcast: The ambitious plan to end hunger in central Indiana

November 16, 2020 | IBJ Staff

Podcast host Mason King talks with Margie Craft, a senior adviser at Elanco Animal Health who is leading Food Secure Indy, a coalition of companies, public officials and not-for-profit groups that want to coordinate hunger-relief efforts.

Greg Morris: IBJ’s virtual events engage and inform, even in a pandemic year

October 16, 2020 | Greg Morris

You have several opportunities before the end of the year to view a live IBJ virtual event. They are free for individuals, and corporate virtual rooms can be reserved for $100. Register at ibj.com by clicking on the events tab.

Johnson County garden initiative forms to help alleviate hunger

September 20, 2020 | Associated Press

As difficulty accessing food becomes more prevalent throughout Johnson County, and as more and more people take an interest in local food, a group of like-minded residents are banding together to address a growing problem.

Aunt Bertha software helps connect patients to services

September 18, 2020 | John Russell

Hospital systems say their aim is to provide a helpful clearinghouse for patients in need of housing, transportation, food and other critical services—factors sometimes called “social determinants of health.”

Record profits for Anthem, other health insurers, raise hackles

August 21, 2020 | John Russell

Many health insurers are reporting second-quarter earnings double what they were a year ago, as Americans are putting off expensive surgeries and even routine office visits during the pandemic.

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