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CHIP — Fate of $3M downtown fund precarious despite advancing council hurdle
“Alan Witchey, of the Coalition for Homelessness Intervention and Prevention, said the funding to combat homelessness downtown would be significant.”
IIC — Involving faith in the opioid addiction battle and recovery journey
The event at the Indiana Interchurch Center – Krannert Hall is meant to educate the interfaith community on the opioid epidemic.
MAI & CIC — “Muslim Alliance hosts interfaith iftar dinner”
June 3rd the Muslim Alliance of Indiana partnered with the Center for Interfaith Cooperation on an iftar at the Interchurch Center. WISH TV covers the event.
AFSC — “Nakba Day Vigil on Monument Circle Mourns Loss of Life in Gaza”
NUVO writes a long article about AFSC’s protest about the Israeli treatment of Gazans.
CHIP — “Researchers Say Indianapolis Homelessness Cost Over $73 Million In 2016”
DREW DAUDELIN, "Researchers Say Indianapolis Homelessness Cost Over $73 Million In 2016," WFYI May 24, 2018 Homelessness in the Indianapolis area cost over $73 million in 2016, according to a new report from…
MAI — “Fort Wayne mayor welcomes Muslims for Ramadan meal”
Henry hosted the 10th annual Mayor’s Iftar Monday night at the Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory. More than 150 Fort Wayne Muslim residents shared the sundown meal, or Iftar, at the event.
Sierra Club — “Indiana cancels bobcat hunting season amid public outcry”
The Sierra Club’s successful campaign to protect Indiana’s bobcats from hunting is drawing international attention.
CIC & Watch Club —Summer Youth Camp
This is a great opportunity for folks who work in the Interchurch Center and would like to give their kids a fantastic intercultural experience.
CIC — Marion County Mental Health Courts
Every third Wednesday, the Interfaith Coalition for Mental Health hosts a luncheon to discuss various mental health topics. This month’s topic: Marion County’s Mental Health courts.
Overdose Lifeline — “New Resource Launched to Help Hoosier Families Facing the Opioid Crisis”
The Addiction Policy Forum, run by families impacted by addiction, just launched its Indiana chapter. It strives for legislative change, to reduce the stigma of addiction, and family support.