An Indiana Women’s Prison unit gives incarcerated people a place to raise their newborns on the inside, rather than forcing them to give their babies up after birth.
Category: Health
Posted inHealth
Get a free car seat at May 19 Indianapolis safety clinic
IU School of Medicine is offering inspections and replacement equipment.
Posted inHealth
Get breastfeeding tips at a free workshop at CAFE
The workshop will cover latching, milk supply and breastfeeding strategies.
Posted inHealth
Get free mental health first aid training — and a $50 gift card
The May 14 and May 16 sessions will teach you how to recognize and respond to crises.
Posted inGovernment
Audit reveals ‘shocking’ findings at Office of Public Health and Safety
The review found that contracts went to companies with connections to OPHS employees.
Posted inNeighborhoods
Help track what’s happening in your neighborhood’s environment
Indy City Nature Challenge tracks animals, plants and fungi to help scientists study how the city’s changing.
Posted inDocumenters
TWG residents share complaints, concerns about housing
Residents raised concerns about unsafe living conditions at a recent town hall.
Posted inNeighborhoods
Grieving children, young adults find solace at Brooke’s Place
The nonprofit, which is expanding to the south side, allows youth to play games, release frustration and build community.
Posted inHealth
Learn about assistive tools for people with disabilities April 22
Attendees can test out tech like communication devices and screen readers.
Posted inWomen & Girls
Bilingual doula services hope to minimize infant death rates
Transformed Birth Services provides birth and postpartum support for all kinds of moms.