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Beech Grove senior Sarah Ramsey, OPTIONS Scholarship Winner!
Beech Grove senior Sarah Ramsey, worried that her dreams of going to college – at least the college of her choice – were never going to become a reality. Academically she excelled. Financially, Sarah and her family struggled. Tuition, room/board, and all of the other...
Women’s Fund Emergency Grant Response to COVID-19 Featuring Coburn Place, Dove Recovery House and Girls Inc. of Shelby County
Written by Judy Donner who is a Sage Society donor and is currently a Co-Chair of the Women’s Fund Engagement Committee. Imagine finally finding safety from interpersonal abuse then support staff is taken from you. Or the substance abuse relief that was in site...
Girls Inc. remains strong, smart and bold through COVID-19
Strong, smart, bold. Those three words are ones that Girls Inc. works to instill in the lives of the girls who participate in their programs. During the global pandemic, those three words served as the foundation for how Girls Inc. of Johnson County and Girls Inc. of...
Turning Point invests in victims of domestic violence
When Lisa Shafran, President of Turning Point, was interviewed for this story, we were just three weeks into a global pandemic –three pivotal, life-changing weeks that have morphed into a completely different way the 40-year-old organization is now serving victims of...
Reflections from Women’s Fund Community Conversation about Resilience in the Face of Adversity
Written by Courtney Cameron. Courtney is a Product Owner at KAR Global. She was an OPTIONS Class 19 participant and is currently a member of the Women’s Fund Engagement Committee. On May 27, Women's Fund donors and friends gathered for a Community Conversation...
Coburn Place continues to be a safe haven for women and children during COVID-19
Advocating for survivors of interpersonal violence, Coburn Place has continued to serve some of our most vulnerable population, even during this new uncertain reality. While the world around them is in chaos caused by a global pandemic, Coburn Place has held steadfast...
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