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By Zack Hansen— MUNICE, IN—At Boys & Girls Clubs of Muncie, inspiring our Club members is a part of our mission. When we inspire our Club members and foster a safe, supportive environment, we are giving them a chance to thrive. Celebrating the accomplishments and talents of our Club members is key to enabling their success and growth as individuals. On Thursday, March 31st, Boys & Girls Clubs of Muncie will celebrate our Club members at The Great Futures Dinner…

By Jeff Mosier— MUNCIE, Ind.—Fellowship of Christian Athletes of East Central Indiana is very happy to announce that New Castle native and Indiana University head football coach Tom Allen will be the special guest speaker for the 2022 FCA Banquet, Wednesday April 27th at the Horizon Convention Center in downtown Muncie. Coach Allen has amassed a 29-year 246-90 record, was named 2020 Big Ten Coach of the Year, AFCA Coach of the Year, Hayes-Schembechler Coach of the Year, Dave McClain…

By Melissa Jones— MUNCIE, Ind. — For the first time in over 25 years, the Muncie Children’s Museum has engaged supporters in a capital campaign, themed “More to Explore” and structured to raise $3 million for the redesign and improvement of one of Muncie’s most visible non-profits. Now entering its public phase, the “More to Explore” campaign has already been the recipient of over $2.2 million in pledges and donations from local donors, companies and foundations. The campaign plans to…

By Matt Howell— MUNCIE, Ind.—The V!VA Awards were developed as a gift to the community in 1993 by the Muncie Rotary Club and Sunrise Rotary Club to recognize Delaware County’s proud volunteer heritage. The awards were named V!VA for Very Important Volunteer Award. Up to five individuals will be recognized with the traditional V!VA Award for their volunteer efforts to the community within the past 12 months. In addition, The Edmund F. Ball Lifetime Achievement Award will be given for…

By Brenda Brumfield— MUNCIE, Ind.— The 67th Class of the Academy for Community Leadership recognized 21 new graduates at a breakfast event on Thursday, November 11, 2021. “Each year the Academy for Community Leadership program is offered by the Chamber, in collaboration with Ball State University, to expose upcoming leaders in the community to various topics and people to help broaden their understanding of our community,” said co-coordinator Brenda Brumfield, Communications Director at the Chamber. This year students learned more about…