Indiana Biomedical Entrepreneur Network (IBEN)
The Indiana Biomedical Entrepreneur Network (IBEN) strives to enable entrepreneurship in life sciences and medicine throughout Indiana. This is achieved through social networking, education and events featuring experienced entrepreneurs. IBEN is open to all who play a role or have an interest in biomedical entrepreneurship, from academics to product. Events are held the second Tuesday of every month during the academic calendar. IBEN is a non-profit volunteer driven organization sponsored by Ice Miller, the Indiana Health Industry Forum (IHIF), and the IURTC.
Indiana Black Expo
Indiana Black Expo, Inc. (IBE) has been a pillar of the African-American community for 35 years. It has encouraged, uplifted and celebrated the accomplishments and achievements of African-Americans throughout Indiana. Its mission is to be an effective voice and vehicle for the social and economic advancement of African-Americans. IBE's vision is that African-American youth and families achieve their highest potential and reflect pride in their ethnicity. IBE continues to strive for excellence by providing unique events and programs which reflect the changing landscape of Indiana and the world.
Indiana CPA Society
The Indiana CPA Society is a professional association representing certified public accountants in Indiana. The INCPAS provides many valuable benefits to its members. It serves as the voice of Indiana CPAs to government by introducing and sponsoring legislation that affects the accounting profession. The Society communicates the responsibilities of CPAs to the general public and other entities, and promotes the benefits of establishing working relationships with CPAs. Additionally, the Society provides many avenues through which members may obtain continuing professional education.
Indiana Historical Society
Since 1830, the Indiana Historical Society has been Indiana’s storyteller, connecting people to the past by collecting, preserving, interpreting and disseminating Indiana history. The independent, nonprofit organization also publishes books and periodicals; sponsors teacher workshops; provides youth, adult and family programming; assists local historical groups throughout the state; and maintains one of the largest collections of material on the history of Indiana and the Old Northwest.
Indiana Humanities Council
The Indiana Humanities Council strengthens communities through targeted initiatives in leadership, education, and culture.
Indiana INTERNnet
The Indiana INTERNnet program is designed to retain college graduates within the State of Indiana. Indiana INTERNnet is an internship-matching program linking employers, students, colleges and universities by providing both high-tech and high-touch support. It is a powerful high-tech Web-based search, matching and reporting system coupled with “high touch” personal assistance, a toll-free hotline to answer questions and provide internship guidance, resource materials, creating or expanding high quality internship opportunities within the state.
Indiana Repertory Theatre
The Indiana Repertory Theatre (IRT) values live theatre as an entertaining and educational event created by professional artists especially for our audience. The IRT believes theatre provides a unique opportunity for audiences and artists to share experiences that can be enjoyable, uplifting, thought-provoking, even life-changing. The IRT is the place that creates and perpetuates programs to make these experiences available to all segments of our community.
Indiana School for the Deaf
The Indiana School for the Deaf Community promotes academic and social excellence for deaf and hard-of-hearing students through a bilingual/bicultural environment. The bilingual/bicultural philosophy provides language acquistion and facilitates proficiency in two languages, American Sign Language (ASL) and English. By providing an enriched academic and cultural learning environment, deaf and hard-of-hearing students develop a sense of identity within the Deaf community. Students also develop the knowledge, skills, and attitudes to function effectively with members of a multicultural, diversified community.
Indiana Sports Corporation
Indiana Sports Corporation, a non-profit organization, serves as the catalyst for Indianapolis' thriving sports economy making our community the envy of other cities throughout the U.S. For more than 25 years, ISC has brought the very best sporting events to Indianapolis. The city's successful sports economy has helped transform Indianapolis into a can-do city with a wonderfully positive image throughout the nation, while providing billions of dollars in economic impact and once-in-a-lifetime opportunities for kids, fans, local businesses and volunteers.
Indiana State Bar Associate Young Lawyers Section
The purpose of the Young Lawyers Section is to stimulate the interest of young lawyers in the objectives of the Indiana State Bar Association, to carry on activities which will be of assistance to young lawyers in the practice of law and the citizens of this state, and to make reports and recommendations to the governing bodies of the Indiana State Bar Association.
Indiana State Museum
The Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites preserves, interprets and presents material evidence of Indiana’s cultural and natural history in a context that encourages people to actively participate in discovering their world – as it was, as it is and as it can be. The Indiana State Museum continues to bring the best of the museum world to Indiana. Visitors can find Indiana art, science, history and culture as well as a wide variety of traveling exhibits throughout the museum.
Indiana State University Alumni Organization
Membership in the Alumni Association is the best way to maintain a lifelong connection to your alma mater and a tangible way to support the efforts of your university. All memberships in the Association work together to strengthen the university in many ways: recognition of academic excellence, student scholarships and recruitment, counsel to the university administration, legislative advocacy on behalf of Indiana State and service and leadership to our undergraduates and other alumni.
Indiana University Alumni Association
The Indiana University Alumni Association is dedicated to serving the university and its diverse alumni, students, and friends. The Alumni Association is a membership organization that connects alumni, students, and friends through communications, activities, programs, and services. The association develops and supports volunteer leadership, serves as a voice for alumni as the university evolves, and provides lifelong learning opportunities. The association assists in the recruitment of students, supports the development of resources to advance the university, and engages in activities to enhance the university’s reputation locally and around the world.
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) Alumni Association
IUPUI has over 120,000 living alumni with an ever growing and active alumni relations program to match the continuing growth of our campus and its alumni population. IUPUI encourages alumni to become involved with the university by either attending our events or volunteering to serve as a participant in one of our many alumni program groups. It is only through active involvement by our alumni that our programs will continue to grow.
Indiana Wind Symphony
Since 1997, the Indiana Wind Symphony has presented artistic performances of significant music for band and wind ensemble to the Central Indiana community. The ensemble is made up of 70 members, including professional musicians, music educators, and serious amateur musicians. The group has presented American premieres of several important works, including works by Hungarian composer Frigyes Hidas; Werner Bruggemann’s piano concerto Rike; Nocturne by Thomas Doss; and Hardy Mertens’ Sinfoniches variaziones.
Indiana Young Democrats
The Young Democrats of America (YDA) has been the official youth arm of the Democratic Party since 1932. Open to anyone under the age of 36 who affiliates with the Democratic Party, YDA is a nationwide grassroots organization with 42 chartered states and 780 local chapters. All of the members have the interest of their community at heart and work hard to affect the democratic process.
Indiana Young Republicans
The Young Republicans (YRs) are the oldest political youth organization in the United States. Important to the growth of the Republican Party, the YRs reach out to registered Republicans, 18 to 40 years of age, and provide them with better political knowledge and understanding of the issues of the day. Since its creation, the Young Republican National Federation has established itself as the premier Republican grassroots organization in the nation, providing essential grassroots support for Republican candidates and conservative issues on the local, state and national levels.
Indiana Youth Group - supporting LGBT Youth
IYG provides a safe place, a confidential environment, youth development programs and support services which foster personal strength and wellness among self-identified lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender young people. IYG advocates on their behalf in schools, on the streets, and in the community. IYG builds friendships and explores individualism while promoting a peaceful community, based on equality, acceptance and diversity.
Indianapolis Ambassadors
Indianapolis Ambassadors is a group of about 500 civic-minded individuals who share a goal of helping others and the community of Indianapolis through volunteerism, and of meeting new people with similar interests. Indianapolis Ambassadors serves essentially as a 'temp agency' for non-profit and civic agencies that need short-term volunteer help, with the result that members can sample a wide variety of volunteer work with no long-term commitment to any one organization required. In addition to the many volunteer events members may sign up for, many social and educational events are also offered.
Indianapolis Art Center
Started in 1934 as a WPA project, the Indianapolis Art Center is a not-for-profit community arts organization that strives to make art accessible to all people and enhance people's lives through art. It is one of the premier community art centers in the Midwest.
Indianapolis Artsgarden
The Indianapolis Artsgarden provides a magnificent environment for more than 300 free performances and exhibits each year, and houses the city's only centralized
cultural concierge information service.
Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra
The Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra serves today’s diverse audience and builds tomorrow’s audience with professional performances of music for the small orchestra and meaningful educational programs. The orchestra, comprised of thirty-five professional musicians, focuses on programming that is unique to its composition and size by presenting an annual concert series of masterworks from four centuries of music composed for the small orchestra. The ICO also accompanies many local arts, educational, and religious organizations.
Indianapolis Chapter of Young Nonprofit Professionals Network (YNPN)
The Indianpolis Chapter of the Young Nonprofit Professionals Network (YNPN) seeks to engage and support future nonprofit and community leaders through professional development, networking and social opportunities designed for young people involved in the nonprofit community. YNPN is a vehicle for retaining and strengthening the nonprofit sector's next generation of leaders. Join our listserv for updates on events at [ lists.ynpn.org ].
Indianapolis Children's Choir
The goal of the Indianapolis Children's Choir is to provide quality music instruction while attaining the highest level of artistic excellence in choral performance. Throughout its first decade the Indianapolis Children's Choir has performed in a wide variety of professional settings. In addition to its own concert series, the choir performs regularly with professional symphony orchestras. The ICC also plays a central role in the cultural life of Indiana, participating in important civic events.
Indianapolis Civic Theatre
Founded in 1915, Indianapolis Civic Theatre has been a vital part of the city's cultural landscape for nearly a century, providing quality live theatrical entertainment for a broad-based audience. Civic represents a unique blend of avocational actors, technicians and professional staff, and offers a wide variety of educational and community outreach programs.
Indianapolis Convention and Visitors Association (ICVA)
The Indianapolis Convention & Visitors Association (ICVA) is a private, non-profit organization formed in 1923. It is governed by a board of directors, with additional insight provided by an advisors board, and employs a staff of more than 60 professionals. The ICVA is funded from both private (membership, advertising and sponsorship) and public sources (Capital Improvement Board, a portion of the Marion County innkeeper's tax). According to a Global Insight report, in partnership with D.K. Shiffllet & Associates, 20 million visitors annually provide $3.27 billion in total annual economic impact on the Indianapolis economy resulting in 76,246 full-time equivalent employment positions in the hospitality industry.
Indianapolis Cultural Development Commission
The Indianapolis Cultural Development Commission supports and encourages an environment where arts and culture flourish, and lets the world know about Indy's vibrant cultural scene. The commission's goals are to stimulate increased local cultural participation by residents, maximize the cultural experience for existing and event visitors, strengthen Indianapolis and Central Indiana as a unique cultural destination to attract new tourists, and
build a sustainable infrastructure to support cultural development.
Indianapolis Downtown Artists & Dealers Association
IDADA, the Indianapolis Downtown Artists and Dealers Association, is a non-profit membership based organization of studio artists, art galleries and arts-related businesses within the 20 block square of the center of Indianapolis. The prime focus of IDADA is the creation and marketing of unique and original art.
Indianapolis Downtown, Inc.
Indianapolis Downtown, Inc. (IDI) is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization formed to develop, manage and market Downtown Indianapolis. The organization makes Downtown a clean, safe, convenient and exciting place to live, work and be entertained. It also helps ensure the maximum return on the $5.6 billion invested in Downtown since 1990 and prepares Downtown for the $3 billion of new investments scheduled for completion by 2010.
IDI was established in January 1993 and takes on broader management and economic development responsibilities than its predecessor, the Commission for Downtown. A 36-member board and 71 advisory board members direct IDI.
Indianapolis Early Music
Indianapolis Early Music was established in 1966 as a not-for-profit organization to enrich, educate and entertain audiences with the music of Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque and early classic eras. IEM concerts feature high quality performers, performing on instruments of the period. IEM was the first organization of its kind formed in Indiana and only the second in the nation at the time of its organization.
Indianapolis Fringe Festival
The IndyFringe festival is a riotous celebration of theatre—old and new—edgy and not so—that happens annually in the Massachusetts Avenue Theatre District downtown! The mission of IndyFringe is to provide an accessible, affordable outlet that draws diverse elements of the community together and inspires creative experiences through the arts.
Indianapolis Jaycees
The Indianapolis chapter of the United States Junior Chamber of Commerce (Jaycees) was created to help develop personal skills in our members, such as team building and leadership, through serving our community. The Jaycees offer the best opportunities for business development, career advancement, and community service to men and women 21 to 40 years of age. Through volunteer activities, fundraising, helping neighbors and recognizing the outstanding efforts of others, Jaycee's are involved in every aspect of the community and the surrounding area.
Indianapolis Museum of Art
The Indianapolis Museum of Art is among the largest and oldest general art museums in the United States. Founded in 1883, the Museum now boasts a permanent collection of more than 50,000 works of art that span the range and scope of art history. In addition to housing its world-class art collections, the Museum is also a premier showcase for national and international exhibitions.
Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art (iMOCA)
iMOCA's vision is to increase understanding and appreciation of the significance of contemporary visual culture within today’s society in Indiana and beyond. iMOCA encourages the experience that art is all around us. iMOCA brings contemporary exhibitions and programs to the community to stimulate minds, inspire new discoveries and demonstrate the vital connections between visual culture and life.
Indianapolis Opera
With a strong artistic and educational vision, Indianapolis Opera advances its mission to produce and present opera in performances of the highest quality and to develop and sustain audiences for opera. Indianapolis Opera sustains artistic excellence and challenges its audiences by selecting a mixture of operas from the classic and contemporary repertory, by contracting the finest singers and most talented directors and designers while emphasizing quality ensemble singing and theatricality.
Indianapolis Parks Foundation
The Indianapolis Parks Foundation is a not-for-profit organization that does three things: 1) We secure private funding to support our parks system. 2) We help Indy Parks and Recreation build a world-class parks system by providing funding for land acquisition, park programs, capital improvements and maintenance. 3.) Our staff, board and volunteers advocate for quality parks and greenspace in Marion County. The work of the Indianapolis Parks Foundation is funded through the generosity of individuals, corporations and foundations.
Indianapolis Symphonic Band, Inc.
ISB, Inc. provides year-round, free of charge, accessible band concerts in a variety of venues-indoors and out, to audiences of all ages-throughout the Central Indiana area. The Indianapolis Symphonic Band, Inc. represents and serves the community by: a). Actively working to promote musical and artistic growth b).Providing and supporting continued musical education c). Providing a challenging performance outlet d). Reaching out to audiences old and new
Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
As one of America’s leading orchestras, ISO's mission is to advance the enjoyment and appreciation of symphonic music through performances at the highest artistic level and innovative programs that challenge, educate, enrich, and entertain.
Indianapolis Urban League Young Professionals
The mission of the IUL is to assist African Americans, other minorities, and disadvantaged individuals to achieve social and economic equality. For more information check out the website at www.indplsul.org or email iulyp@indplsul.org.
Indianapolis Zoo and Gardens
The Indianapolis Zoo inspires local and global communities to celebrate, protect, and preserve our natural world through conservation, education, and research, and by providing an enriching and wondrous environment for our visitors and the animals in our care.
Indy Ethnic Food
IndyEthnicFood is a database that contains the international and American regional restaurants, markets, and festivals in Indianapolis and its surrounding communities. With more than 800 restaurants, the site provides Indianapolis residents and visitors with a truly diverse set of culinary choices.
Indy Jazz Fest
The mission of Indy Jazz Fest is to showcase and perpetuate Indianapolis’ important jazz heritage through a multi-day, international caliber music festival
Indy Partnership: Indianapolis Region
The Indy Partnership provides specialized knowledge and assistance for companies and site selection consultants to make informed business location decisions. Our talented staff boasts nearly 100 years of economic development experience with expertise in taxes, incentives, real estate, international relations and data collection. In addition, we partner with economic development executives in the 11-county Indianapolis Region.
Indy Pride, Inc.
Gay and Lesbian people have historically been subjected to prejudice, discrimination and misunderstanding. In response to these concerns and issues, Indy Pride, Inc. was formed. A prime objective of Indy Pride is to celebrate and educate others about the rich historical and cultural legacy of gay, bisexual and transgender peoples. In pursuing this objective, Indy Pride seeks to expand understanding of all minority communities.
Indy Rainbow Chamber of Commerce
The Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, and Allied (GLBTA) Communities of Indianapolis are integral to the cultural and economic base of the City. Because the health of GLBTA business organizations is essential to the health of the City's economy as a whole, a voice is required to serve and promote interest in the City's economic and cultural development. The Rainbow Chamber is dedicated to providing this voice. The vision of Indy Rainbow Chamber of Commerce is to be an organization of central stature that is an indispensable partner, and often a leader, in public and private initiatives to enhance business for the City of Indianapolis.
Indy Reads
Indy Reads is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Indy Reads was founded in 1984 as the Greater Indianapolis Literacy League (GILL) by several librarians and a group of community activists. The name was changed in 1998 to Indy Reads. The program serves adults 18 years of age and older in Marion County who read at or below the sixth grade level or who are learning English as a new language. Programming and operational funding is generated through donations, fund raising efforts, grants and in-kind support. Indy Reads is accredited by ProLiteracy America, a national organization dedicated to the cause of literacy.
Indy Swimfit
An Adult Fitness Program for Triathletes, Fitness Swimmers, Competitive Masters Swimmers and You!
All practices have a coach on deck who provides expert assistance in training techniques, stroke mechanics and goal setting. ISF members who are active in the program are welcome to attend any scheduled practice. Each workout accommodates all skill levels: beginner, intermediate, advanced, or triathlete. Practices last one hour and fifteen minutes and the total distance ranges from 800 to 5000 yards/meters, depending on the skill of the individual.
INShape Indiana
Governor Mitch Daniels' INShape Indiana program aims to connect Hoosiers to the existing programs, services, and events that are offered by many fine organizations and agencies in Indiana. Together Indiana will improve the amount and quality of physical activity in which Hoosiers engage, increase the level of fruit and vegetable consumption, decrease the use of tobacco, and lower the average weight of those who have made a commitment.
International Center of Indianapolis
As the best community resource for people with international needs, the International Center of Indianapolis (ICI) helps the greater Indianapolis community to welcome and connect people of all cultures. ICI contributes to the region’s global environment through programs and services that help make central Indiana a welcoming place for newcomers from around the world. ICI is greater Indianapolis’ "Window to the World," facilitating communication across cultures and engaging Indiana citizens of all ages in programs that foster understanding and dialogue.
International Violin Competition of Indianapolis
Remarkable performances, extraordinary prizes and a festival atmosphere characterize the International Violin Competition of Indianapolis (IVCI). For seventeen days every four years, Indianapolis is the most important place to be for a rising violin talent. Fifty of the world's brightest talents come to perform some of the most beautiful music ever written before enthusiastic audiences. The repertory of the IVCI establishes an especially broad survey of the violin at performances throughout Indianapolis.
IU Kelley School of Business - Indianapolis
As a student at the Kelley School of Business you will gain a sophisticated core of business knowledge while connecting your studies to the real world. IUPUI is the heart of downtown Indianapolis. You will have access to centers of government, commerce and the arts, as well as many non profit organizations.
IUPUI Sports Complex
The IUPUI Sports Complex offers world class facilities including the IU Natatorium, Michael A. Carroll Track and Soccer Stadium, and the Indianapolis Tennis Center.