Community Bulletin Board
January News
Show off your neighborhood pride at the upcoming Super Bowl in downtown Indianapolis. Your neighborhood pennant can represent you and your neighbors to the world for 10 days at the 46th Annual Super Bowl. Please consider making a pennant that best represents your neighborhood! Get creative and make a pennant for your neighborhood organization by using a few simple craft materials and the colors and design theme that represent your neighborhood. If you desire INRC will supply the felt and space to work on your project Thursday evening, January 19th from 5:00-7:00pm here at the INRC offices (1802 N. Illinois St.). Pennants must be from a neighborhood based organization. We ask that you drop off your neighborhood pennant at the INRC office by 5:00pm, Monday, January 23rd. If you have any questions or concerns please contact Nita McCormick at 920-0330 ext. 100 or namccormick@inrc.org
Heard of the big game taking place in our city later this month? Click here to see maps of road closings so you can plan accordingly and if you are planning to join in the festivities, indianapolissuperbowl.com is your source for all event information, schedules and more!
Over a year and a half in the making, hundreds of volunteers and thousands of hours planning. Come be a part of the community unveiling of the plan on January 23rd from 5:30pm - 8:30 pm at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis. To RSVP and learn more about the plan, please visit www.midnorthplan.org.
Have You Taken Control of Your Health Today?
Life Line Screening will be at Broadway United Methodist Church on Tuesday, February 14, 2012 offering five safe, painless, non-invasive preventive health screenings that are typically not a part of a routine physical.
This event is also being sponsored by St. Francis Heart Center
To be more proactive about your health and live longer for yourself, your family, and your community, call to register at 1-888-653-6441 or visit www.lifelinescreening.com/community-partners. You can learn your risk of having stroke or vascular disease, prices range from $129 to $159. There is no time like the present to take action!
Identifying Your Risk = Disease Prevention
Broadway United Methodist Church will host a preventive health screening event on Tuesday, February 14, 2012 for residents in and around your community.
This event is also being sponsored by St. Francis Heart Center
Life Line Screening will perform screenings for:
1) carotid artery blockage (stroke) 4) peripheral arterial disease
2) atrial fibrillation 5) osteoporosis (bone loss)
3) abdominal aortic aneurysm
These screenings are recommended for anyone 50 and older, or 40 and over with cardiovascular risk factors. They are non-invasive, painless, and take 60-90 minutes to complete. The results, which are mailed directly to you, will help you and your doctor protect your health. Stroke, Vascular and Heart Rhythm Package range from $129.00 to $159.00. Call 1-888-653-6441 or visitwww.lifelinescreening.com/community-partners to schedule your appointment.
INHP introduces The Hero Next Door Program, an exclusive program for law enforcement officers, firefighters and EMS crew who wish to purchase homes that were acquired and are being rehabbed or rebuilt through the neighborhood stabilization program (NSP) in Indianapolis.
Qualified buyers receive these benefits:- Special lower interest rate
- $2,000 for appliances, window treatments, lawn mowers and other items new homeowners often need.
- Up to 97% financing
- No origination fee
- No private mortgage insurance
- Priority processing
- Access to no-cost credit repair
- Down-payment assistance available
To learn more, please click here.
Ongoing
IU Health is initiating Gardens on the Go, a mobile service bringing fresh fruits and vegetables to your neighborhood, every week, year round. Come aboard and shop the truck at any of our 12 convenient locations. Gardens on the Go gladly accepts cash, credit and SNAP/BET. Please click here for a complete list of locations and more information.
INHP presents EchoHouse Project, an energy efficient home repair program available to homeowners living in the city of Indianapolis. Individuals may qualify for a loan of up to $15,000, please visit inhp.org to learn more.
Support our local merchants! Double 8 Foods has great weekly specials for your grocery needs! Click here to see this week's deals
Ladies...and men. Wanna Zumba? Mapleton Medical Center is offering weekly clases, Mondays 6:30pm - only $6.00 per class! Come join the fun at 101 E. 34th Street.
Fall Creek Academy is looking for individuals to join their 2011-2012 student mentoring program. Take this opportunity to make a difference with our leaders of tomorrow. Individuals will be paired with a 6th, 7th or 8th grader and participate in a monthly meeting. More information can be found at www.fallcreekacademy.org.