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Articles & Interviews
Beyond the Headlines: Mothers Share the Realities of Life After Gun Violence
The headlines tell us who was shot, where it happened, and when. But what comes after? In the documentary What’s...
Articles & Interviews
Rethinking Homelessness: Why Housing — Not Just Hardship, Is the Root Cause
Economist Gregg Colburn sheds light on why structural issues, not just individual struggles, are driving homelessness in U.S. cities.
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a stronger
Indianapolis Together,
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Indianapolis
Join us in building a more equitable community, where everyone—no matter their race, place, or identity—can thrive. Through collaboration, investment, and a shared commitment to equity, we are working to create lasting opportunities that uplift every individual and strengthen our city for generations to come.
Through a focus on housing, economic, health, and environmental equity, we’re building a stronger, more just community where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.
For over 100 years, we’ve been
committed to mobilizing people, ideas,
and investments to make this a
community where all have equitable
access to opportunity. For over 100 years, we’ve been
committed to mobilizing people, ideas,
and investments to make this a
community where all have equitable
access to opportunity.
The Brick by Brick Fund was launched on Feb. 28 with the goal of using collective action to secure resources and funding for the fourth annual BLACK: A Festival of Joy
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