Six Neighborhoods - City of Indianapolis and Marion County

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Assets& OpportunitiesThe assets of the neighborhoods of Mid-North are thefoundation on which this quality of life plan buildsand are the keys to opening up the opportunities thecommunity has identified in this plan.Residents and AssociationsThe six neighborhoods that make up the Mid-Northarea are home to active and committed residents of allbackgrounds. Residents have a proven record of comingtogether to address common concerns and promotequality of life for everyone.InstitutionsFrom engaged places of worship that provide communityprograms, childcare, financial services, recreationprograms, and emergency help to world-class facilitieslike Ivy Tech, The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis,and the Indiana State Fair that are regional destinationsfor health, education, and entertainment, the collection ofdiverse institutions in the neighborhood is unparalleled.HistoryThe Mid-North area has a rich history. The homesrange from craftsman bungalows to elegant mansionsto beautiful apartment buildings. Fall Creek, and thehistoric bridges that cross it, is part of the historicKessler Parks and Boulevards System. Shortridge HighSchool and the progressive education values it adopted,and the civil rights issues it attracted, reflect the socialvalues that have evolved over time. And Crown HillCemetery serves as the final resting place of who’s who ofthe community.LocationThe Mid-North area is close to a vibrant downtown,world-class hospitals, the Indiana State Fairgrounds,and countless other major destinations. It also has greataccess with Interstate 65, major streets, an emergingbicycle route network, and a solid network of bus service.18Six Neighborhoods. One Vision.
AssetsNeighborhood Associations• Crown Hill• Highland Vicinity• Historic Meridian Park• Mapleton-Fall Creek• Meridian Highland• Watson-McCorddevelopment corporations• Mapleton-Fall Creek DevelopmentCorporation• Near North DevelopmentCorporationPublic Safety1 Indianapolis Fire Department2 Indianapolis Peace And Justice Center3 Salvation Army City And StateHeadquartersChild Care4 Angelic Child Care Center5 Childcare Answers6 Day Nursery - IU Health7 Day Nursery - Lilly Center8 Ever Rise Enrichment9 Excellence In Flight ChildDevelopment Ministry10 God’s Angel’s Child Care11 God’s Little Wonders Childcare12 Grandma Margaret’s Daycare13 Head Start14 Jewel’s Infant Care15 Kathy’s Loving Care16 Kozy’s Kidz Day Care17 Linda’s Home Child Care18 Mt. Zion Day Care Center19 Nana’s Kids Child Care20 New Westside Infant And Toddler21 Precious Gifts Visionaries Childcare22 Seasons Caring Daycare23 The Development Center24 Tonia Bears Child Care25 Young’s Home Day CareYouth26 Big Brothers Big Sisters27 Free Wheelin’ Bikes28 KI EcoCenter29 Reach for Youth30 Son Seekers Daycamp & Jump Start31 Tab Sports ProgramsSocial Services32 African Community International33 Coalition For HomelessnessIntervention And Prevention34 Community Action Of GreaterIndianapolis35 Dayspring Center Wellspring Cottage36 Down Syndrome Indiana37 Families In Touch38 Family Development Services39 Fathers And Families Center40 Indiana Black Expo41 Indiana Healthy Marriage & Family42 Indiana NORML43 Indianapolis Branch Of NA ACP44 Indianapolis Neighborhood HousingPartnership45 Indianapolis Ten Point Coalition46 John P. Crane House47 Latino Coalition Against Domesticand Sexual Violence48 Lilly Endowment49 Martin Center Food Pantry50 Mid-North Shepherd’s Center51 Neighborhood Christian Legal Center52 Pathways to Recovery53 Project Home Indy54 The Open Door, Tab Ministries55 Vocational Rehabilitation ServicesHealth56 A.C.T.I.O.N. Center57 Bethlehem House58 Briarwood Health and Rehab Center59 Dialysis Institute Of Indiana60 Downtown Pregnancy Center61 Family Works62 Hamilton Center63 Highland Manor Healthcare64 Indiana Blood Center65 Martin Center66 Mental Health America Of GreaterIndianapolis67 Meridian Chiropractic68 Meridian Dental69 Midtown Community Mental HealthCenter70 Planned Parenthood71 Raphael Health Center72 Rehabilitation Institute73 Spain’s HouseEducation74 African University FoundationEducation75 Building Blocks Academy76 Capitol City SDA Church School77 Fall Creek Academy78 Indianapolis-Marion County PublicLibrary79 Indy Reads80 Ivy Tech81 Louis B. Russell School 4882 Shortridge High School83 St. Richard’s Episcopal School84 The Children’s Museum ofIndianapolis85 United Negro College Fund86 William A. Bell School 60Mid-North Quality of Life Plan19
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