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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Indiana Newsletter for Sunday October 29, 2023 ( 8 items )  

American College of Education Expands Program Accessibility for Business Professionals Through ZSchool Partnership
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Oct. 25 -- American College of Education issued the following news: American College of Education (R) (ACE) has partnered with Zschool, an online education provider who collaborates with leading universities and organizations to facilitate executive and business education. Completers of ZSchool programs can now seamlessly apply their eligible credits to an ACE certificate or master's program. ZSchool is aligned with ACE's mission to equip business professionals with the   more

American College of Sports Medicine: National Youth Sports Health and Safety Institute Launches New Podcast - Healthy Youth Sports
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Oct. 27 -- The American College of Sports Medicine issued the following news release: Healthy Youth Sports is a new podcast presented by the National Youth Sports Health and Safety Institute (NYSHSI), a community impact program from the American College of Sports Medicine and Sanford Health. Eric Utterback, director of the institute, discusses youth and adolescent sports, injury prevention, physical activity and health with some of the world's leading subject matter exper  more

CFHC Issues Ignite Grant for McCordsville
GREENFIELD, Indiana, Oct. 25 -- The Hancock County Community Foundation issued the following news release: The Community Foundation of Hancock County (CFHC) awarded a $25,000 Ignite grant to the Town of McCordsville to support features in the new town center. The Ignite grant will fund amenities that will be focal points for visitors and residents of McCord Square. The Trailhead will feature a bubbling boulder water feature in addition to a drinking/pet fountain. A second bubbling boulder will  more

Indiana Chamber Workforce Survey Reveals Optimism
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Oct. 26 (TNSres) -- The Indiana Chamber of Commerce issued the following news release: * * * Challenges Remain in Unfilled Jobs, Childcare, Transportation * * * There is a growing sense of progress and optimism from businesses - both for their own fortunes and that of the state - according to the 16th annual employer workforce survey from the Indiana Chamber of Commerce and its Institute for Workforce Excellence. Over 1,000 employers from various industries and all re  more

Indiana University Health Announces $200M Fundraising Campaign to Make Indiana Healthier
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Oct. 26 -- Indiana University Health issued the following news release on Oct. 24, 2023: IU Health Foundation announced today the public launch of "All the Difference: The Campaign for Indiana University Health." This $200 million statewide fundraising effort will support a multi-pronged approach to make Indiana one of the healthiest states in the country. The campaign will fund IU Health hospital-based initiatives to help Hoosiers avoid and treat illness and injury, as   more

MC USA Executive Board Strengthens Relationships, Reimagines Convention
ELKHART, Indiana, Oct. 26 -- Mennonite Church USA issued the following news: The Mennonite Church USA Executive Board strengthened key relationships and discussed creative strategies for convention and revitalization at the first Executive Board meeting of the biennium Oct. 18-20, 2023, in Cleveland, Ohio. Ohio Mennonite Conference welcomed the Executive Board and staff, as well as attending CEOs from Everence, MennoMedia, Mennonite Education Agency, Mennonite Mission Network, and MHS Associat  more

The Hendricks County Community Foundation Aids in Distributing $564,000 in ARPA Funds
AVON, Indiana, Oct. 26 -- The Hendricks County Community Foundation issued the following news release: The Hendricks County Community Foundation (HCCF) partnered with the Hendricks County Commissioners and Council to assist with the distribution of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to nonprofits working in Hendricks County. In 2022 HCCF designed a grant application process to distribute up to $6.6 million of these funds, $5.5 million of which was allocated in the same year. The American Re  more

The Mind Trust Hires Four New Staff
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Oct. 26 -- The Mind Trust issued the following news release on Oct. 25, 2023: The Mind Trust, an Indianapolis-based education nonprofit, today announced the hiring of four new staff members, two of whom will support Indiana Learns. Ozmara Arteaga has been hired as Manager of External Communications; Alexis Dunlop has been hired as Manager of Operations; Mikaili Azziz has been hired as Manager of Communications for Indiana Learns; and Karen Friedrich has been hired as Mana  more