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Articles & Interviews

Summer Experiences Shape the School Year—and Our City’s Future

• 1 minute read

In a new IndyStar op-ed, Indianapolis Foundation President and CEO Ahmed Young explains why access to high-quality summer programs is essential to helping young people learn, belong, and thrive.

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Articles & Interviews

As America Turns 250, Indianapolis Must Lean into the Hard Work Ahead

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As America celebrates 250 years, Indianapolis Foundation is celebrating 110 years of serving our city.

Articles & Interviews

A Passport to Possibilities: How Travel is Transforming Local Youth

• 9 minute read

Youth Global Perspectives opens the door to new life-changing opportunities

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Beyond the Headlines: Mothers Share the Realities of Life After Gun Violence

• 5 minute read

A recent screening of What’s Left Behind spotlights the voices of grieving mothers — shifting the conversation from crime stats to lived experience

Articles & Interviews

Rethinking Homelessness: Why Housing — Not Just Hardship, Is the Root Cause

• 5 minute read

Economist Gregg Colburn sheds light on why structural issues, not just individual struggles, are driving homelessness in U.S. cities.