Articles tagged as: Cook Medical
May 4, 2022
Manufacturing facility opens in Indianapolis as part of neighborhood reinvestment project
38th Street in Indianapolis has long been a marker for some of the city's highest unemployment rates and lowest life expectancy. It's now the focus of major revitalization.
Read MoreMarch 14, 2022
Report details revitalization without displacement in Northeast neighborhood developments
Cook Medical and a handful of community partners are developing a manufacturing facility on Indianapolis' northeast side. It’s known as the 38th and Sheridan project. Indiana University's Public Policy Institute analyzed the project.
Read MoreFebruary 21, 2022
New medical manufacturing facility gets nearly all minority-owned contractors
When Cook Medical and Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana announced their partnership to build the facility in November 2020, they set a goal to have all contractors be minority-owned.
Read MoreOctober 29, 2021
Cook plant emits cancer-causing chemical but state, federal regulators didn't notify residents
Ethylene oxide is used to sterilize medical equipment, spices, and other things -- and is responsible for higher lifetime cancer risks near industrial facilities around the country. But many residents living near these plants weren’t told about the risks.
Read MoreOctober 20, 2021
New grocery store breaks ground as part of Cook Medical project
Indy Fresh Market will be owned by two men from the Arlington Woods neighborhood through a partnership with the medical manufacturer.
Read MoreSeptember 9, 2021
Training To Support New Manufacturing Jobs
Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana will partner with Conexsus, an organization that helps Indiana businesses prepare and employ advanced manufacturing and logistics opportunities.
Read MoreJuly 23, 2021
In Northeast Indianapolis, Business Pushes Boundaries In Trend To Counter Community Disinvestment
Following a growing national trend, Bloomington-based medical devices company Cook Medical and Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana partnered to select an Indianapolis neighborhood with high economic need to house a new manufacturing facility.
Read MoreMay 21, 2021
Indianapolis Entrepreneurs Prepare To Operate New Grocery Store Funded By Cook Medical
Bloomington, Indiana-based Cook Medical is investing $2.5 million to build a grocery store in the Indianapolis neighborhood where it is planning to open a new manufacturing facility. The company plans to let two local residents own and operate the store once it opens next year.
Read MoreMay 6, 2021
Medical Device Manufacturer Brings New Grocery Store To An Indianapolis Food Desert
The store will be at 38th Street and Sheridan Avenue, near to where several groceries have shut down leaving nearby neighborhoods with limited access to food options.
Read MoreNovember 18, 2020
Cook Medical And Goodwill Partnership To Benefit Indy Eastside
A new partnership aims to offer more opportunities in a long-disadvantaged Indianapolis neighborhood adding jobs, education and other services.
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