Articles by Mike Rhodes

By: Aimee Robertson-Fant— Muncie, IN—Muncie citizens seem to have more questions than answers during a time of tremendous change in our community. Now is the time for all Muncie citizens to find their voice and put their ideas and concerns into action. There is an opportunity for all Muncie citizens to participate in Muncie’s next plan, the third iteration of Muncie Action Plan (MAP3)- Muncie’s next community-chosen Strategic Plan, a plan chosen by Muncie for Muncie under the premise that…

By: Sheena Peters— Muncie, IN – The Muncie Mission recently announced that the organization, which has traditionally served men, is expanding their services to women in 2018. For 88 years, Muncie Mission Ministries has been an organization that primarily focused on men’s services including emergency shelter, recovery, and transitional housing. With the need for women’s services becoming a growing issue in East Central Indiana, Muncie Mission is taking the first steps to address those needs with the expansion into women’s…

Muncie, IN—The 2018 season of Project Leadership’s ICE League will officially get underway Saturday February 3rd with a Draft Day for middle school athletes at Muncie Central High School. The Inner City Educational (ICE) League, in its fourth season, is an innovative initiative that motivates participants to be strong student athletes as they move toward high school and post-secondary educations. The ICE League ties in closely with Project Leadership’s mission to assist local students to and through college. Project Leadership…

By: Katy Maggart— Muncie, IN—Open Door Health Services is excited to announce that Kourtney McCauliff has been named Director of Human Resources. McCauliff received her Bachelor’s Degree in Interpersonal Communication and Sociology from Central Michigan University. Before joining Open Door, she gained 12 years of experience in the restaurant and hospitality industry, five years of restaurant operations experience, and eight years of recruitment, development, and HR experience. Because of her extensive background in the HR field, Kourtney has a great understanding…

By: Juli Metzger— Muncie, IN—Before a sold-out crowd Thursday in its newly renovated gymnasium, the Boys & Girls Club of Muncie raised $23,000 at its Great Futures luncheon, setting a record for the annual fundraiser. The presenting sponsor for Thursday’s event was Old National Bank. Thursday also was a day that celebrated the merger of staffs, governing boards, and mission of the Club and Roy C. Buley Center. Over the past year, BCGM has expanded from one site to four…