Monthly Archives: October 2024

Indy Parks Sponsors Afterschool Meals Program

INDIANAPOLIS — Indy Parks has announced sponsorship of the Child and Adult Care Food Program and the policy for free meals for all enrolled participants. Meals will be available to all enrolled participants without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability. The Afterschool Meals program is part … Read More

Applause!: Oct. 25-31

• Community Health will offer Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, Oct. 26 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at all locations, including Community North at 7979 N. Shadeland, Community East at 1500 Ritter Ave., and Community South at 1402 E. County Line Rd. They will accept prescriptions, over-the-counter pills, liquid medications, … Read More

Nonprofit Established to Create Indy Health District

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indy Health District is a recently established nonprofit dedicated to reducing health inequity across Indianapolis. Stretching from the north end of downtown up to Crown Hill Cemetery, the 1,500-acre district includes major institutional campuses, historic neighborhoods and several commercial and industrial zones. The Indy Health District is … Read More

Early Voting Expands Oct. 26

INDIANAPOLIS — Marion County voters will be able to vote early in the election from several more locations Oct. 26-Nov. 3. The locations include in our area: • Franklin Township Government Center, 6231 S. Arlington Ave. Weekday and weekend hours are 11 a.m.-6 p.m. • MSD Lawrence Education & Community … Read More

Diaper Distribution Networks to Expand with New Grant

INDIANAPOLIS — This month, the Indiana Community Action Association (IN-CAA) received a grant of $1.2 million from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS’) Diaper Distribution Demonstration and Research Pilot (DDDRP). This award will help IN-CAA and its partners expand diaper distribution services and connect participating families with … Read More