HobNob 2013 Economic Growth Summit and Reception Date: Thursday Sep. 05th, 2013 Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Venue: Indiana Historical Society — 450 W Ohio St 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. – Economic Growth Summit 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 … Continue reading
WHO: Mayor Greg Ballard, Lieutenant Governor Susan Ellspermann, Congressman André Carson, Gina Sheets, Director of the Indiana State Department of Agriculture,Phil Votaw, Executive Director of the Westside Community Development Corporation Paul Lightfoot, CEO of BrightFarms WHAT: Announce plans for a state-of … Continue reading
We hear it all the time…..”man we love your new space, but parking is a real challenge!” But who said a car was the only way to come see us here at The Platform? It’s pretty amazing how accessible we are … Continue reading
After a year of planning, a new effort to build a local food economy that promotes access to healthy and nutritious food and creates jobs for Indianapolis residents is set to launch. The Indy Food Council will unveil its vision … Continue reading
On Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at 5:30pm, please join us at The Platform, 202 East Market Street, to hear and participate as PNC and LISC present a panel of local education leaders to discuss how their work is affecting Indy’s neighborhoods. In … Continue reading
Local business owners Mark and Josh Nottingham have opened the Foundry Provisions Cafe at 16th and Alabama Streets. A long-term LISC project, the site has received brownfield funds, New Markets Tax Credits, Indy’s first SBA 504 loan, and a facade … Continue reading
Bill Taft, executive director of LISC Indianapolis, reviewed a recent study by IFF about the availability of high quality “seats” in Marion County, neighborhood by neighborhood. You can read about the results of the study in his recent IBJ Special … Continue reading
It’s not too late to respond to the 2013 Request for Proposals (RFP) for the LISC sponsored NFL Fields Grassroots Grant Program. The program is a partnership of Local Initiatives Support Corporation and the National Football League to provide non-profit, neighborhood-based organizations, middle schools and high schools … Continue reading
If you know of a small business in Indianapolis/Marion County doing great work and looking to improve their storefront, this is a great opportunity. The City of Indianapolis and Local Initiatives Support Corporation’s Commercial Façade Rebate Program offers reimbursement grants … Continue reading
News Release For Immediate Release Indy Food Fund Hopes to Improve Access to Healthy Food Request for Proposals sought for innovative food projects INDIANAPOLIS (Nov. 6, 2012) – The Indy Food Fund is offering grants ranging from $500 to $10,000 … Continue reading