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Indianapolis community comes together for 'Stop the Violence Summer Jam'
Organizers said they wanted to connect families with resources, support and opportunities they say were missing when they were growing up.

St. Pete company launches free underwater cleanups
“When people are aware, they tend to consider more.”

Five ways to give back and get involved in your community
Channel your energy into giving back to the community.
Local organization gives away free backpacks to Hoosier kids | Inspiring Indiana
It's time to start thinking about back-to-school season!
More than books | Pilot program trains Hoosier librarians to spot a visitor in crisis, what to do next
Libraries have long served as community gathering places. Many are now also on the front lines of mental health.

Backpacks 4 Good distributes over 2,200 backpacks to students in need
Hensley Legal Group kicked off its sixth annual Backpacks 4 Good giveaway in Greenwood, Indiana, distributing over 2,200 backpacks to students ahead of several upcoming statewide distribution events.

Water conservation with Julia Palaschak & Lissan Uppgard
Join Anni and expert guests Julia Palaschak and Lissan Uppgard, discussing water conservation and Tampa Bay Water Wise

For young LGBTQ+ adults with nowhere to go, Trinity Haven is home
The Indy nonprofit is one of only a handful like it in the nation.

Activities announced at CCCC
ROME — Copper City Community Connection, 305 E. Locust St., will offer these activities next week:

Humble Love to donate 7,000 pairs of sneakers to local families
INDIANAPOLIS -- Students are preparing to go back to school in the next few weeks, and a local nonprofit is making it a little easier. Humble Love is preparing to distribute thousands of pairs of shoes to local families. "It's a blessing to be a blessing, right?" said Don Dobbs,…

Fort Stanwix National Monument Welcomes Pets with B.A.R.K. Ranger Program
Visitors to Fort Stanwix National Monument in Rome can take part in a program designed for people and their pets.

Hendricks Co. shelter reunites long lost dog with owner after 5 years
DANVILLE, Ind. — Reunited and it feels so good! After five years apart, the Hendricks County Animal Shelter has reunited a lost dog with his family. Chong came into the care of the Hendricks County Animal Shelter, who discovered his microchip tied him all the way to Lincoln,…