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Spotlight on Indianapolis: Interview with School Director of Avondale Meadows Academy

The Avondale Meadows revitalization effort in Indianapolis has made great strides implementing the Purpose Built model, building 250 mixed-income housing units, a state of the art health and wellness center, a federally qualified health clinic, and several components of a cradle-to-college education pipeline including the Charles A. Tindley Accelerated Charter School (K–12), the Excel Center … Continue Reading →

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Network Member: Indianapolis / Alliance for Northeast Unification

The Meadows Community Foundation is dedicated to restoring a once proud Indianapolis community that had fallen into a desperate state following decades of decline. The Foundation has developed Avondale Meadows as a shining example of what is possible with the right strategic planning and partnerships. Watch

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The Seeds of Success are Already Bearing Fruit

Tremendous progress is being made in each of our Network Member Communities. Based upon the Purpose Built model for holistic community revitalization, our Members are incorporating strategies for high-quality mixed-income housing, cradle-to-college education, and resources and services to enhance wellness and the quality of life. In Indianapolis, the Meadows Community Foundation opened a 248-unit mixed-income … Continue Reading →

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Avondale Meadows’ $20 Million Health and Wellness Center Underway

Upon completion, Avondale Meadows Health & Wellness Center will include an 18,000-sq.-ft. health clinic operated by Health Net and a 32,000-sq.-ft. YMCA, and will be environmentally sustainable with an expected LEED Silver designation. The Center will provide early learning classrooms, as well as youth mentoring and family programs. In addition, the facility will serve as … Continue Reading →

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New Health & Wellness Center in the Avondale Meadows Community

The new Avondale Meadows Health & Wellness Center will include an 18,000 square foot health clinic operated by HealthNet and a 32,000 square foot YMCA. The Center will provide early learning classrooms for children, as well as youth mentoring and family programs. In addition, the facility will serve as headquarters for the United Northeast Community … Continue Reading →