Month: December 2017

Reaching Resources

December 12, 2017 There is no shortage of senior-serving organizations in Hamilton County, yet many seniors still struggle to get the help they need in a convenient and efficient manner. To meet the needs of this growing population, Legacy Fund has committed to financially supporting and convening partners for a new project of Shepherd's Center of Hamilton County called, Reaching Resources. This program will provide better access to services with one call to one place.Read More.

CICF Announces Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Recipients

December 12, 2017 Central Indiana Community Foundation announced the 13 recipients of the Lilly Endowment Community Scholarships for both Marion and Hamilton counties. Scholars will receive up to four years of full tuition to attend any accredited public or private not-for-profit college or university in Indiana.Read More.

A Conversation with Angel Investors about the Future of the White River

December 7, 2017 On Nov. 30, CICF Angel Investors met at Sherrie and David Bossung’s home along the White River to learn about exciting plans to activate the waterway that flows through both Marion and Hamilton counties. Panelists at the event included Brenda Myers, president and CEO for Hamilton County Tourism; Julie Thompson, a Hamilton County Leadership Academy alum with an interest in White River redevelopment; and Matt Carter, vice president for destination development for Visit Indy.Read More.

Angel Investment Updates: Winter 2017

December 5, 2017 Each year, Central Indiana Community Foundation (CICF) angel investors—nearly 80 individuals, families and organizations—invest in innovative and transformative projects to make Marion and Hamilton counties thrive. Inside are nine ways angel investors' partnership and inspiration helped to transform our corner of the world in 2017.Read More.

James

December 1, 2017 I grew up in a tiny town in Kansas. My dad was the high school basketball coach. We didn’t have a theatre. Theatre wasn’t a part of our ongoing life. So I think for me it was discovering that theatre existed and seeing that one play called A Thousand Clowns at a summer stock near […]Read More.