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Nonprofits
Where to make spring cleaning donations in Indianapolis
One person’s trash is another person’s treasure. Avoid sending your no-longer-needed items to the landfill and donate them to these local organizations instead.
April 15, 2024 01:29 PM
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Shea Stapley
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Spend your summer working with Indy Parks and Recreation
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Indianapolis Cultural Trail asks for community input to shape future of public art
Help shape the future of public art on the Indianapolis Cultural Trail by participating in its public survey and scavenger hunt.
February 22, 2024
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Nicole Hernandez
A woman with an apron moving a box of fresh vegetables
Play
27 volunteer opportunities in Indianapolis
This list of volunteer opportunities in Indianapolis, IN includes everything from packing food for Hoosiers in need to fostering pets.
December 13, 2023
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Katie Smith
two volunteers work in Second Helpings kitchen
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Rendering of new Indiana Golf headquarters
Sports
Indiana Golf announces new headquarters and $6.5 million capital campaign
The new golf center will include an Indiana Golf Hall of Fame, a new indoor golf academy, and a short game practice facility.
September 18, 2023
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Nicole Hernandez
Men playing cornhole at American Legion Mall in downtown Indianapolis
Events
Shuck some bags at the Indy Cornhole Classic
This first annual cornhole tournament in honor of veterans is open to professionals and backyard amateurs alike.
August 10, 2023
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Nicole Hernandez
Highland Park view of the skyline
Parks and Recreation
‘For the love of parks’ raises awareness and funding for local parks
July is nationally recognized as Parks and Rec Month + we’re sharing with you all the ways you can help support The Parks Alliance of Indianapolis.
July 17, 2023
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Nicole Hernandez
A turtle hiding in its shell.
Travel and Outdoors
Help Hoosier Wildlife Rescue save baby animals
You’re more likely to find baby animals in need this summer, so be informed about how your intervention can help (or harm) local wildlife in need.
June 27, 2023
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Dayten Rose
Up-close chess board with Garfield Park in background
Nonprofits
$75,000 grant awarded to “Chess in the Park” in Indianapolis, IN
The local nonprofit, “Youth 2 Greatness Inc.” received a $75,000 grant from the Indianapolis Foundation to expand its programming in parks around the city.
June 15, 2023
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Anna Bowman
People hanging out in the plaza by the fountains in Fountain Square
City
Crowdfunding campaign aims to give Fountain Square plaza new life
The neighborhood is trying to raise $17,500 to reactivate the Fountain Square plaza by July 1.
June 6, 2023
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Nicole Hernandez
A free food box outside a bookstore
Nonprofits
Little free pantries offer access to food where it’s needed
Since 2016, people who live outside of Monument Circle alone have been impacted by food deserts at an increase of 21%.
May 23, 2023
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Nicole Hernandez
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