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Concord Neighborhood Center uses Women’s Fund Emergency Grant to establish full-day childcare
A year ago, a typical day at Concord Neighborhood Center would see seniors coming in for a meal and a game of bingo, high school students coming in for after-school activities, and a slew of activity for community residents of all ages, like art projects, basketball...
Project Home Indy provides care for teens and their babies
In a house on Indy’s Near Northside live two staff members, five teenage girls and their babies—five mothers and infants who would otherwise be homeless. The house is ruled by discipline, support, and love. During COVID-19, it is also ruled by extreme emotions,...
La Plaza is creating 100 survival kits with an emergency grant from Women’s Fund of Central Indiana
The coronavirus pandemic is a game changer for Indianapolis’ Latino community. Many Latino families are undocumented – and because of their immigration status, may not qualify for relief under federal stimulus packages. Many are employed in jobs where they cannot work...
Alternatives uses Women’s Fund Emergency Grant to provide immediate housing and care for victims of domestic violence
A mom, scared for her life and the lives of her seven children, fled a violent situation and found herself living on the streets. Due to restrictions placed on shelters during COVID-19, the family was unable to move into a shelter given the uncertainty of whether or...
Seeds of Hope uses Women’s Fund Emergency Grant to support women living in recovery
Imagine being released from prison with the promise and hope for a better future. To leave a jail cell and walk through the doors of Seeds of Hope – a warm and welcoming home where the women and staff are focused on your recovery and helping you live your best life....
Dove Recovery House uses Women’s Fund Emergency Grant to help women recovering from substance abuse and addiction
Wendy Noe, Executive Director of Dove Recovery House, likes to refer to the women seeking recovery from substance abuse and addiction as “doves” – and her doves are especially vulnerable during this pandemic. Like many people, they are experiencing a sense of...
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