2021

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Troy School

Mission To provide the youth with the tools and education necessary to succeed. TROY would like to see all of the youth in the community receive an education. Overview TROY School is an accredited independent alternative school helping students gain an education and earn a diploma at their own pace. They believe that regardless of …

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TeenWorks, Inc.

Mission To empower teens to achieve excellence in community, college, and career. Overview In 1981, Indiana philanthropist Gene Glick founded what was then called the Pro 100 program with a simple idea – to provide teens with a summer job that would teach them the importance of self-discipline, a hard day’s work, and giving back …

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Teachers’ Treasures

Mission Teachers’ Treasures obtains and distributes school supplies free to teachers of students in need. Overview Teachers’ Treasures, the “Free Store for Teachers,” helps at-risk children get the materials they need to succeed in school by providing teachers with donated educational supplies for use in their classroom. Teachers’ Treasures serves more than 5,900 teachers in …

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Teach For America (TFA)

Mission TFA finds, develops, and supports a diverse network of leaders who expand opportunity for children from classrooms, schools, and every sector and field that shapes the broader systems in which schools operate. Overview TFA recruits, develops, and supports equity-minded systems leaders so they can transform education and expand opportunity with children, starting in the …

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Southeast Community Services (SECS)

Mission Working together to serve, strengthen and support neighbors in southeast Indianapolis. Overview SECS entire organization operates as a Center for Working Families (CWF), providing low-income, working families with services across four areas: financial literacy and coaching, employment and career advancement, education coaching, and income and barrier busting support. The organization has been facilitating a …

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Reach For Youth (RFY)

Mission RFY provides second chances for Central Indiana’s youth and teens through prevention, intervention and counseling. Overview For over 47 years, RFY has been a leader in providing family-focused services. Mental health counseling is at the core of all services and offered in conjunction with a continuum of positive youth development and prevention services that …

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Project Azul (PA)

Mission PA provides individuals with the flexible training and financial assistance needed to transition from unemployment or underemployment into full-time positions offering higher wages, access to benefits, and a pathway to career advancement. Overview PA’s major focus is its Workforce Development Training Program which prepares individuals for high-demand jobs in the logistics/warehousing industry in Central …

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Playworks Education Energized

Mission Playworks’ mission is to improve the health and well-being of children by increasing opportunities for physical activity and safe, meaningful play. Overview Playworks helps kids stay active and build valuable social and emotional skills through play. The organization provides a continuum of services to provide support for schools, educators, and youth professionals to sustain …

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Martin Luther King Multi-Service Center (MLK Center)

Mission To create a meaningful impact on the lives of those served, through quality, multi-generational programs that build community, invest in youth, empower families, advocate for neighbors, and provide a peaceful space to connect. Overview MLK Center is the designated community center serving the Mid-North area of Indianapolis, including Crown Hill, Butler-Tarkington, Meridian-Kessler, and Mapleton-Fall …

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