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By: Polly Craig— Muncie, IN—The Youth Opportunity Center (YOC) celebrated its 25th anniversary with a dinner and program at the Horizon Convention Center on Thursday, June 8, 2017. Surrounded by more than 370 friends, donors, board members and staff the evening celebrated visionary retired circuit court judge Steven Caldemeyer’s commitment to youth and families, honored direct-care staff who work on the frontline with the kids, and planted a vision for the care of the next generation of children in our community. Following dinner, a tribute video highlighted Caldemeyer’s passion and commitment to our community’s families and children through the establishment…

By: Polly Craig— Muncie, IN—The Youth Opportunity Center (YOC) and YOC Foundation announced a $4.25 million Capital Campaign at an event on Thursday, April 20, 2017. The YOC’s Transforming Together: The Next Chapter Campaign addresses the YOC’s need to renovate existing facilities and create innovative treatment programs to more effectively treat youth with complex psychological and behavioral challenges. Campaign chairman Kelly Stanley, YOC Board member and a well-known community leader, hosted the campaign celebration and reveal for approximately 100 early supporters of the campaign. Speakers included Stanley; Rick Rowray, Youth Opportunity Center CEO; Jeff Parsons, First Merchants Bank Vice President…

By Jena Ashby— MUNCIE, IN – Tickets are now available for Nonprofit Support Network’s fourth annual Nonprofit Summit, taking place Wednesday, October 28, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Horizon Convention Center in Muncie. This year’s Nonprofit Summit is built around the real challenges nonprofit professionals are navigating every day. Breakout sessions focus on fundraising, leadership, AI, data, human resources, donor trust, legal considerations and compassion fatigue. The goal is simple: give nonprofit professionals practical ideas they can take back to their organizations while creating space to connect with others who understand the work. “Nonprofit professionals are constantly balancing…

By Sheryl Swingley— MUNCIE, IN — The Muncie-Delaware County Coalition of Women’s Organizations will honor six women with Vivian V. Conley Recognition Awards during its annual Women’s Equality Day program, which celebrates the passage of the 19th Amendment that gave women the right to vote. The awards ceremony will take place at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 26, in the auditorium of Muncie City Hall. The event is open to the public and is free. “The Women’s Equality Program is important because it shines light on the contributions women make in society, politics, business, civic and humanitarian efforts,” said WaTasha…