"SIMBA" and "SIMSA" an Inspirational Mentoring Model
BY TYRONE CHANDLER
The Indianapolis Chapter of “SIMBA” an acronym for “Safe In My Brother’s Arms and “SIMSA” an acronym for “Safe In My Sister’s Arms” was formed in 2009 through the leadership of Community Assets, a non- profit organization. An organization centered around mentorship, is introducing youth to an Afrocentric Lifestyle focusing on six basic principles...
Just a Typical Day at Cleo's
COMMUNITY BUILDERS CORNER
Hello. My name is Ron Rice and I’m a people person. Have you been to my office? Not the one in Flanner House. I’m talking about my “PUBLIC” office at Cleo’s Bodega on MLK...
The participants of the 2019 youth summer camp, lead by Mr. Sheddric Crawford – Youth Director, teamed up with Northwest community artists, Alysah Rice and Hadiah Rice to create an amazing work of art now installed in the entryway of the Flanner House...
It has been wonderful to see not only community getting involved in this precious farm but also, watching this magnificent partnership between two new stars of the community, blossom into an example of what we all can achieve if we work together.
While new buildings and roads are being constructed in the 16 Tech Innovation District, new connections also are being created with neighborhood schools and residents.
Northwest Community Day: September 21, LEARN MORE. For road closure informationCLICK HERE
Fiesta Friday @ Cleo's: Food Trucks and Dance Lessons,September 20th, 6-9PM LEARN MORE
Neighborhood Resource Fair: Meet with city department services, connect with community organizations and resources, and more, October 10, 5:30-7:30pm, Riverside Park Family Center, LEARN MORE
See our IMPD Northwest District in ACTION: READ MORE
Tearing Down the Walls Recurring Service Opportunity: TDWM will host service volunteers to perform various service projects in the King Commons and Near Northwest Area every third Saturday, 9AM - 12PM, including neighborhood clean up, community garden projects, urban farming, and projects to serve some of the local elderly and schools. CONTACT Brian Walls (317) 457-8974, bwalls@TDWM.org
Women's Support Group at Pilgrim Baptist Church: Tuesdays, 6:30-8pm,LEARN MORE
Activities at the Riverside Recreation Center, LEARN MORE
Do you know about events and resources in our community? Do you have a perspective to share that helps uplift our community? Email information, flyers and articles to nwqol2020@gmail.com.