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Lafayette-Based Foster Closet Expands to Muncie
1+ week, 4+ day ago (586+ words) By Samantha Mitchell " MUNCIE, IN "What began as a simple idea born from personal experience in Lafayette has grown into a thriving resource for foster families across Indiana. As friends, family members, and community supporters donated items to help their…...
Ball State PBS" Be My Neighbor Day Returns to Muncie, June 6
3+ week, 2+ day ago (319+ words) By Ball State Communications" MUNCIE, IN" Ball State PBS'will welcome families back to downtown Muncie on Saturday, June 6, for Be My Neighbor Day, an afternoon of music, hands-on activities, and community connections inspired by Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood'and the neighborly spirit…...
BY5s Second Annual Early Childhood Professionals Summit
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (312+ words) By Missy Modesitt, Executive Director, Muncie BY5" This year's theme, "Play Builds Brains, Advocacy Builds Futures," captured the heart of the day. Early childhood educators know that play is not simply fun " it is the foundation for healthy development, curiosity, problem-solving,…...
Camp Crosley YMCA Receives $6 Million Matching Grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. " Muncie Journal
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (226+ words) By Kristen Mc Connell" MUNCIE, IN"The YMCA of Muncie, on behalf of Camp Crosley YMCA, has received a $6 million matching grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. through its Capital Project Initiative for Residential Youth Camps. With the grant, the YMCA…...
Ball State and Heart of Indiana United Way Partner to Redesign Clinic Waiting Area " Muncie Journal
2+ mon, 3+ hour ago (451+ words) By Ball State Communications" MUNCIE, Indiana " Ball State University's Interprofessional Community Clinics(ICCs), in partnership with the Heart of Indiana United Way and with support from the George and Frances Ball Foundation and Early Years Indiana, have unveiled a newly…...
Muncie Community Schools Kindergarten Roundup Set for April 9 " Muncie Journal
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (266+ words) The roundup will coincide with on-site open enrollment for all grades, preschool through 12. Preschool openings are limited with priority given to children who will be four years old by September 1. Three-year-olds may be admitted if space is available. The quickest…...
Family Adventure Day at Minnetrista is Wednesday, March 25 " Muncie Journal
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (249+ words) MUNCIE, IN'Minnetrista Museum & Gardens, invitesfamilies and friends to celebrate the season at Family Adventure Day on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. This free, campus-wide event offers a full day of hands-on activities, interactive experiences, and opportunities to explore together across Minnetrista's gardens, exhibitions,…...
United Day Care of Delaware County, Inc. Receives Grant From IU Health " Muncie Journal
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (352+ words) Applications are now open for the 2026 Community Impact Investment Fund grant cycle to advance infant and maternal health By IU Health Indianapolis" INDIANAPOLIS"Indiana University Health has awarded $3. 7 million to four community organizations working to improve infant and maternal health…...
Community Foundation Granted Over $4. 2 Million In 2025 " Muncie Journal
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (386+ words) Muncie, Ind. " The Community Foundation of Muncie and Delaware County awarded $4, 281, 329. 27 in grants and scholarships in 2025, strengthening its mission to enhance the quality of life for Delaware County residents. Most grants were awarded through permanently endowed funds, ensuring a greater…...
Muncie-Based Family Life Institute of Indiana, LLC Launches " Muncie Journal
5+ mon, 5+ day ago (232+ words) By John Anderson, Ed D" MUNCIE, IN " The Family Life Institute of Indiana, LLC (FLII), a newly established Muncie-based organization, has officially launched with a mission to strengthen families, improve relational health, and support community well-being through education, prevention, and…...