Currently, Dove House accommodates 40 women in Indianapolis each night. They recently broke ground on an 8,000-square-foot renovation and expansion project.
Eskenazi Health Foundation’s Beyond Barriers campaign is designed to support Eskenazi Health’s efforts to improve the health and well-being of individuals living in Indianapolis.
Paul Halverson, the founding dean of the Indiana University Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health, will begin a new position in Oregon on Feb. 1, 2024.
Reducing the amount of nicotine in cigarettes may lead some current smokers to smoke more – at least in the short term. But there’s also evidence that reducing nicotine in cigarettes can help reduce smoking.
Through audience engagement and high-quality reporting, WFYI raises community awareness and improves understanding of key public health and education issues and solutions in Central Indiana.
The Indiana University Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health at IUPUI was established in 2012 to grow the supply of trained public health professionals in Indiana, who can contribute to improving the health of Hoosiers.
In 2018, the Fairbanks Foundation launched Prevention Matters, a grant initiative that aims to help Marion County schools identify, implement, and sustain evidence-based substance use prevention programs.
Thirty-five years after its creation, the Fairbanks Foundation continues to focus on strategic grantmaking, research and evaluation, and cross-sector collaboration.
The Fairbanks Foundation awarded an additional $1.2 million in implementation grants to existing Prevention Matters grantees to extend the grant initiative for another year.
In its work to address substance use disorder, Community Health Network identified a need to grow the supply of health professionals trained to treat addiction and behavioral health conditions.