Articles tagged as: youth
April 17, 2024
"We have the power to change this reality." Youth-led group works to change narrative around gun violence
As more youth in Central Indiana become victims of gun violence, one group hopes to change the narrative around the issue across the country.
Read MoreApril 12, 2024
Indiana Civics Summit focuses on youth involvement in local politics, elections
The 2024 Indiana Civics Summit was held Thursday in Indianapolis, aiming to cultivate better civic engagement throughout the state.
Read MoreApril 9, 2024
17-year-old to be charged as adult in connection with downtown mass shooting
A teenager will be charged as an adult after a mass shooting in downtown Indianapolis last weekend.
Read MoreMarch 21, 2024
New housing project gives young adults ‘second chance at another life’
Jake’s Place is a transitional housing complex. It was created by VOICES – a local nonprofit that provides resources to youth in the city.
Read MoreFebruary 8, 2024
‘They're not waiting on adults anymore:’ Young people host conference to create solutions for youth issues
Tru Dialogue 8 is an annual forum made up of 30 young people ages 12 to 24.
Read MoreNovember 17, 2023
IPS officials, African American Coalition of Indianapolis call attention to uptick in youth homicides
Indianapolis Public Schools officials and the African American Coalition of Indianapolis called attention this week to the recent spate of youth homicides.
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