INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Economic & Business Development
Rebuilding After Incarceration
Two women involved with Project Lia look up at windows they helped restore. Courtesy of Jensen Productions and New America More than 2 million Americans are in the country’s prisons and jails now, giving the United States both the largest number of prisoners and the highest per-capita incarceration rate in the world. For the U.S., the […]
Arts
How Art Can Renew a Community
Children at an event put on by the Big Car Collaborative in Indianapolis Courtesy of Jensen Productions and New America This is No. 2 in a series of three videos from our friends at New America about the realities of community revitalization and economic recovery in the much-discussed Industrial Heartland of America. It’s based on an Indiana tour […]
Economic & Business Development
Building Your Future in Indiana
Michael Brannon, a carpenter apprentice and graduate of the Build Your Future program in Indiana Courtesy of Jensen Productions Inc. and New America This spring, Deb Fallows and I made a trip through Indiana for a series of events and meetings co-organized by New America Indianapolis and Indiana Humanities. We were in Muncie, Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, and the small […]