Community Connection

Community Connection Friday March 16

Today on Community Connection we spoke with the Governors Council for Peoples with Disabilities. It was great to have experts come to answer our questions we have had when it comes to disabilities and mental health. Location: Governor’s Council for People with Disabilities Indiana Government Center South, Room E145 402 West Washington Street Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 […]

Today on Community Connection we spoke to CLD, the Center For Leadership Devepolment. Location: 2425 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Street Indianapolis, IN 46208 Office: 317.923.8111 Fax: 317-923-8112 CLD Website: https://cldinc.org/   Today on Community Connection, we also spoke about the walkout many students and schools are taking part in. Due to the recent Florida School […]

Author Aleta Hodge, “Indiana Avenue” Today on Community Connection we were joined by an amazing author, Aleta Hodge. She has written a book titled, “Indiana Avenue – Life and Musical Journey from 1915 to 2015: Ragtime, Blues, Jazz, Spiritual, Bebop, Doo Wop, Motown, Opera and Hip Hop”. She spoke about Indiana Avenue’s history, as well […]

The Citizens’ Police Complaint Office Our first guests today were from the Citizen’s Police Complaint Office/Board. About: “The Citizens’ Police Complaint Office (CPCO) is an office, independent of the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, created by City Ordinance. It affords citizens of Indianapolis who believe they have been treated improperly by an IMPD officer the opportunity […]

Andre Carson Youth OPPORTUNITIES FAIR TODAY is the YOUTH OPPORTUNITIES FAIR MAKE IT BEFORE ITS OVER TONIGHT AT 7PM! DATE: (TODAY) Monday, March 12, 2018 – 12:00pm to 7:00pm LOCATION: 40 E. St. Clair Street Indianapolis, IN 46204 United States “As a parent,it can sometimes feel like a challenge to find rewarding, safe activities for our children after school and […]

5th Annual Youth Opportunities Fair What: 5th Annual Youth Opportunities Fair Where: Indianapolis Central Library 40 E. St. Clair Street Indianapolis, IN 46204 When: Monday, March 12, 2018 Noon-7PM “On Monday, March 12th, Congressman Carson will host his fifth annual Youth Opportunities Fair in cooperation with EmployIndy, JAG Indiana, Marion County Commission on Youth, The […]

Auntie I Today we are joined by Auntie Ithream or Auntie I, an astounding African American Author. Auntie I Corporation release books quarterly. Her books help young children learn about money, saving, math, and etc. check out all the info with the link below! Aunti I: https://www.auntieicorp.com/ IPS REFERENDUM Today on Community Connection we spoke with […]

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS Today on Community Connection we spoke to Dan Parker, the head of the Department of Public Works in Indianapolis. He spoke about the plans for fixing roads and potholes in the city. To report a pothole: http://maps.indy.gov/RequestIndy/ DPD Home Page: http://www.indy.gov/eGov/City/dpw/Pages/home.aspx   Sororities and Fraternaties We also spoke on experiences with Sororities […]

Today we had open lines on the topic of Open Marriages. Open Marriages and open Relationships happen more and more in our day and age. What are your opinions? What have your experiences been? The Audience chimed in with a great discussion on this topic! Lynn Park Project! We were also joined by Ted Hardy […]

Today on Community Connection we had a full show of Open Lines. We heard your opinions on Black America, and how we have progressed since the Civil Rights Era. Are changes still taking place? Have enough changes already taken place? What do we do now? Tune in to hear the audience’s comments. Catch Community Connection […]

2018 Dollars & Sense Financial Literacy Competition March 10th 11:00 AM IU Health-Richard Fairbanks Hall 340 W. 10th Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46202 “100 Black Men of Indianapolis, In will hold our 16h Annual Dollars & $ense Scholarship Competition on Saturday, March 10, 2018 at 11:00 am. This exciting competition will be held at IU Health-Richard […]