Indy Public Safety Foundation

📆 Join us for a night of family fun at on October 10th!

This benefit concert supports the Indy Public Safety Foundation and our city's incredible first responders. Enjoy a LIVE performance from , and explore the Tactical Tailgate with hands-on exhibits, and opportunities to create lasting memories.

🎟️ Tickets are selling fast; grab yours today at indypsf.org/frontline!

https://www.wrtv.com/news/local-news/crime/local-organization-hosting-mediator-training-to-combat-violence-seen-across-indianapolis

Local organization hosting mediator training to combat violence seen across Indianapolis At the mediator training, attendees will learn valuable skills in negotiating, communicating, active listening and de-escalating conflicts.

https://mirrorindy.org/indy-peace-fellows-gun-violence-reduction-hospital-based-intervention/

He was shot 9 times. A surprise hospital visitor changed everything. Indy Peace Fellows trade gunfire for redemption with life coaching, therapy and a year’s worth of wraparound services.

🌟 Ready to make a difference in your community? Join ICCR's Community Mediator Training! 🌟

Learn valuable skills in negotiating, communicating, active listening, and de-escalating conflicts. This free, in-person training will equip you to volunteer as a mediator and help bring peace to our community.

📅 Training Schedule:

Tuesday, September 10th, 9am-4pm
Wednesday, September 11th, 9am-4pm
Thursday, September 12th, 9am-4pm

📍 Location: 958 E. Washington St.

Interested? Learn more at indyccr.org or email us at [email protected]. Let's build a more connected community together!

Clayton Anderson Rocks for Indy's First Responders!

Don't miss country-rock star Clayton Anderson LIVE at Frontline on October 10th! This concert benefits the Indy Public Safety Foundation and celebrates the amazing men and women of IMPD News, Indianapolis Fire Department, and Indianapolis EMS.

Join us for a night of music, fun, and supporting our city's heroes. Get your tickets today at indypsf.org/frontline!

We recently hit the court for an unforgettable National PAL’s Play Like a Girl Clinic. Check out highlights of the action and inspiration! 🏀💛🏀💙

🚨 Get Up Close with at Frontline on October 10th!

Start the night at the Tactical Tailgate to get hands-on with the vehicles, tools, and equipment used to protect our community. Then enjoy live music by from the Frontline stage at .

This benefit concert for the Indy Public Safety Foundation celebrates first responders and all they do for our city. Join us to say thank you and celebrate keeping our city safe together!

🎟️ Tickets are on sale now—check out the link in our bio.

The may be over, but we've got our own Dream Team working to reduce gun violence in Indy! A true collaboration with , , representatives from Non-Fatal Shootings, and staff.

Keep an eye out for great things from these gold medal-worthy folks!

📆 Be sure to add this event to your calendar for next Saturday!

and are excited to join these great hosts and share much-needed community resources to keep our city—and each other—safe.

A Night of Fun & Giving Back: Frontline 2024! ‍‍‍

Looking for a family-friendly event with a purpose? Look no further! Frontline on October 10th at Everwise Amphitheater at White River State Park is a night of rocking music and celebrating Indy's incredible first responders. All while raising funds for the Indy Public Safety Foundation!

Kids will love the Tactical Tailgate, where they can explore vehicles and equipment, and the grown-up kids will love the benefit concert from Anderson!

Tickets on sale now! Get yours at indypsf.org/frontline.

🚒 🚔 🚑 CELEBRATE INDY'S FIRST RESPONDERS 🚒 🚔 🚑

Join us for a night of celebrating the incredible men and women of IMPD News, Indianapolis Fire Department, and Indianapolis EMS at Frontline on October 10th at Everwise Amphitheater at White River State Park. This year, we're hosting a rocking event to raise funds to support or work at the Indy Public Safety Foundation and our city's vital first responders.

Ready to Rock for a Cause? Come out and enjoy:

🎶 🎤 A LIVE performance by country-rock singer and songwriter Clayton Anderson

🚒 🚔 🚑 Get hands-on with the Tactical Tailgate, an exclusive look at the vehicles, tools, and equipment our first responders use to keep us safe

🚨 Tickets on sale NOW—head to indypsf.org/frontline to get yours today!

Domestic violence affects us all. It's a complex issue that impacts individuals from all walks of life. 💜

We're reminded of this daily as we work with survivors through the program. Our team is dedicated to providing support, resources, and a safe path forward for those affected by domestic violence.

Remember, you're not alone. Help is available 24/7. Call our 24-hour hotline at (317) 210-0866 or visit indychampions.org to learn more.

Watch the interview with Mary Alexander, MSW VP, Community Violence Intervention Indy Public Safety Foundation, and Tiffany Davis, MPH, CPST-I Injury Prevention Program Coordinator IU Health Methodist Hospital, discuss Indiana's FIRST Hospital-Linked Violence Intervention Program—Indy Peace HVIP.

Then head to indypeace.org/hvip to learn more!

Indy Peace Hospital-linked Violence Intervention Program For the first time ever in the Hoosier state, a Hospital-linked Violence Intervention Program has launched for victims of gun violence.Indy Peace is collaborating with IU Health Methodist Hospital.…

Last week, among our partners at , , and we announced the the Indy Peace Hospital-linked Violence Intervention Program. This first-in-the-state initiative embeds specially trained Indy Peace Life Coaches within IU Health Methodist Hospital to support patients impacted by gun violence directly.

➡️ Learn more at www.indypeace.org/hvip

📰 Check out the coverage at www.ibj.com/articles/groups-launch-indianas-hospital-linked-violence-intervention-program

Conflicts happen. Let's resolve them peacefully!

The Indy Center for Conflict Resolution offers FREE and confidential mediation services for a wide range of conflicts, from landlord-tenant disputes to workplace disagreements.

Here's how ICCR makes Indy a safer place:

➡️ Free & Neutral: Their services are accessible to everyone, regardless of income.
➡️ Reduced Violence: ICCR helps people resolve conflicts peacefully, preventing escalation.
➡️ Stronger Communities: By fostering communication and understanding, ICCR strengthens our neighborhoods.

Does this sound valuable? Whether you're facing a conflict with a neighbor, coworker, or just looking to be a better communicator, ICCR can help!

Visit indyccr.org to get resources, learn more about trainings, or support our work to create a more connected Indy where disputes are settled with words, not weapons.

Did you know that 1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men have experienced some form of physical violence by an intimate partner? 💜

We can't stay silent. Let's raise our hands for those who can't speak for themselves. Support Indy Champions in their fight to end domestic violence!

Your contribution, big or small, will empower Indy Champions to:

💜 Meet the needs of victims and survivors
💜 Educate the community on prevention and awareness
💜 Strengthen the relationship between first responders and the community

Together, we can create a safer Indianapolis free from domestic violence.

Take action today! Visit the link in our bio to donate or learn more about their incredible work.

Want to learn how to resolve conflict peacefully? The Indy Center for Conflict Resolution is here to help!

Our amazing staff and volunteers are passionate about equipping Indy neighbors with skills to navigate disagreements and build stronger communities.

Invite ICCR to your next community event to spread the word about our free mediation services and find helpful resources!

Have you visited the to see the exhibit yet? Hurry before it's gone--this truly impactful showcase ends at the end of the month!

New Indy Art Center exhibit features art by artists impacted by gun violence The exhibit runs until July 31 and features art made by members of the Indy Peace Fellowship to help with their grieving processes.

Still a few spots left for this awesome opportunity for a young b-ball player in your life! 🏀

Have you visited the to see the exhibit yet? Hurry before it's gone--this truly impactful showcase ends at the end of the month!

This impactful showcase features artwork created by individuals impacted by gun violence. The exhibit closes at the end of July, so be sure to visit before it's gone.

Through art, these members of the Fellowship share their stories of resilience and hope. This is a must-see exhibit for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of gun violence and the power of creative expression.

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of survivors of domestic violence? is searching for a compassionate and dedicated Domestic Violence Intake Champion to join our team.

As the Intake Champion, you'll be the first voice someone hears when they reach out for help. You'll play a vital role in connecting victims and survivors with the resources and support they need. 💜

Here's how you'll make a difference:
🗣️ Answer crisis calls and connect individuals with the right Champion or agency.
📱 Triage calls, assess needs, and provide vital resources.
🛏️ Stay up-to-date on available shelter beds and emergency placements.
💻 Maintain accurate records and contribute to data collection and reporting.

Are you the right fit?
💜 You have experience related to domestic violence.
💜 You possess trauma-informed training and experience handling crisis calls.
💜 You have a passion for advocacy and supporting survivors—direct or indirect experience a plus!
💜 You're familiar with Indy communities and local resources.
💜 You're proficient with computers and comfortable multitasking.

If you're ready to be the first voice of hope for survivors, visit the link in bio to apply!

Together, we are champions!



📝 Link in our bio to apply today and make a difference in our community every day!

At Indy PAL, we've been building positive relationships between Indianapolis youth and police officers for over 80 years!

Our secret?
➡️ Engaging Activities: We use athletics and fun activities to connect with youth and build lasting relationships.
➡️ Life Skills: Through teamwork and sportsmanship, Indy PAL teaches valuable life skills that benefit young people on and off the field.
➡️ Positive Change: We foster trust and understanding between youth and law enforcement, creating a safer future for everyone. ‍

Indy PAL uses fun and inclusive experiences to connect youth and law enforcement, from sports leagues to mentorship opportunities.

Want to be part of the solution? Visit indypal.org to learn more about volunteering, donating, or enrolling your child in our programs!

Registration is NOW OPEN for the Indy PAL Cheer/Dance program!

Looking for a fun and engaging activity for your child in grades K-6? Indy PAL offers a fantastic cheer/dance program that is perfect for all skill levels.

🌟 Develop teamwork, sportsmanship, and confidence in a supportive environment.
🌟 Learn the fundamentals of cheer and dance from experienced instructors.
🌟 Make new friends and have a blast.

📆 Practice starts July 17th! Sign up today to secure your spot!

Call 317-850-2348 or visit indypal.org for more information!

Did you know that 1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men have experienced some form of physical violence by an intimate partner? 💜

We can't stay silent. Let's raise our hands for those who can't speak for themselves. Support Indy Champions in their fight to end domestic violence!

Your contribution, big or small, will empower Indy Champions to:

💜 Meet the needs of victims and survivors
💜 Educate the community on prevention and awareness
💜 Strengthen the relationship between first responders and the community

Together, we can create a safer Indianapolis free from domestic violence.

Take action today! Visit indychampions.org to donate or learn more about their incredible work.

Summer is here, and Baseball is in full swing! ⚾️

Baseball isn't just about hitting home runs. It teaches valuable life skills like teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship. We believe that everyone deserves a PAL!

➡ Learn more at indypal.org.

Summer in the City is open for registration--get your kiddo signed up for a summer of fun and activities!

➡ REGISTER HERE: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=jlBowETTe0mnGssbF9Fr6CICRH9N-QRIhzfZLjReU95UOElIRE1HUExOVkJRVUExN1owTEpRT0s0OC4u

On May 22, 2024, leaders from the City of Indianapolis Office of Public Health and Safety and the Indy Public Safety Foundation traveled to Washington, D.C., to participate in a special convening hosted by the White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention.

This event brought together National Offices of Violence Prevention Network members to focus on community violence intervention and establish an ecosystem of Offices of Violence Prevention to enhance public safety nationwide.

Learn more about our gun violence reduction work at indypeace.org.

Ever wondered what it's like to be on patrol with ? Our very own recently got a firsthand look. This initiative encourages stronger connections between our domestic violence prevention program and the officers who keep our city safe. By riding alongside IMPD officers, our Champions gain valuable insight and help build bridges of understanding and collaboration to the deadliest calls that IMPD receives.

The Indy Champions program is crucial to streamlining services to domestic violence victims and survivors, and ride-along allows us to see public safety from different perspectives—fostering a more positive and productive relationship between the community and the police.

We're gearing up for Indy Peace Fellowship graduation next month, and we wanted to take a moment to thank one of our faves, Fred Miller. His amazing storytelling skills and equally amazing team do a fantastic job of highlighting the graduates each year. This year is no exception; the class of 2023 is truly incredible--including the first woman to graduate from the program. 🧡✌️

Stay tuned for these great interviews and a true testament to the program.