Teens, young adults seek solutions to violence in Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS — A group of teens and young adults spoke up Saturday during an event on the near northwest side…
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$4.2M to expand supportive housing for Indy’s at-risk youth, young adults
INDIANAPOLIS — Inside the walls of a home are more than just rooms and furniture, it’s meant to be a…
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National Youth Poet Laureate Alyssa Gaines on Being a Young Woman in a Post-Roe World
Young people are stepping up in the wake of the overturning of Roe v. Wade. According to a 2022 Pew…
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Indiana will stop locking up kids under 12. Is that still too young?
Edgerrin Hoover was 13 years old when he spent 94 days in the Marion County Juvenile Detention Facility. Read more…
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Alyssa Gaines Named National Youth Poet Laureate
Introducing your 2022 National Youth Poet Laureate, Alyssa Gaines! Check out official press release here!
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Indy youth program addresses community trauma, confidence building
Between January and June of this year, 175 students will graduate from Power and Promise’s six-week program. In total in…
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Indianapolis youth hope these billboards can help reduce violence in the city
City leaders and a group of young residents unveiled a collaboration intended to reduce violence in Indianapolis on Thursday. Read…
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To Stem a Homicide Surge, Indianapolis Invests $45 Million in Grass-Roots Programs
Austin Juarez, 18, was 8 when he saw his first shooting victim, a man left lying on the ground bleeding…
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Task force unveils recommendations for Indiana’s juvenile justice system
INDIANAPOLIS – A state task force has unveiled new recommendations to improve Indiana’s juvenile justice system. Read more from FOX59…
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