Olanike Olaniyi shared with Impact 100 that she and her husband are featured in a short documentary, Welcome Home. It tells the story of Nike and other recent immigrants who settled in Indianapolis after leaving their home countries and who now help others adapt to life here through the Immigrant Welcome Center.
The short film debuted at the Central Library on December 13, and you can watch it here:
Welcome Home
2023 Impact 100 Greater Indianapolis Scholarship Recipients are listed here with their current employer and their dream philanthropic project: Click here for more information on the Impact 100 Scholarship Program.
Cheryl Hughes answers some questions about chairing the 2014 Environment Committee. If you are interested in joining the Environment Committee or one of the other Focus Area Committees for 2014 (Health and Wellness, Family, Education, and Arts and Culture), please contact Andi Cohen at joinus@impact100indy.org. Cheryl Hughes Environment Committee Chair: Cheryl Hughes Email address: Cjhughes4182@comcast.net 2014 Meeting Location: Veritas Realty,…
Trinity Haven was selected by the membership of Impact 100 Greater Indianapolis as one of our 2018 Change-Makers. Our $100,000 grant was directed to the rehabbing of a family-like facility for LGBTQ youth who are homeless. Trinity Haven will be the first of these facilities in Indiana. On December 10, members of the Family FAC…
Impact 100 Greater Indianapolis is proud to announce Barb Fleming Cecil, a founder and 13-year member of Impact 100 Greater Indianapolis, has been named one of the Indianapolis Business Journal’s 2018 Women of Influence. This annual award is given by the Indianapolis Business Journal (IBJ) to recognize women who have demonstrated professional excellence and leadership…
The IndyFringe Prism Project is presenting a free concert on Sunday, November 20, at 1:30pm. The Prism Project is a performing arts curriculum promoting both inclusion and access to the arts for young people with special needs. The Prism Project was the recipient of a 2016 residual grant of $18,333, and is a collaboration between IndyFringe…
Congratulations to Impact 100 co-founder Donna Oklak for being chosen to receive one of three Angels of Grace awards for 2014. The awards are given each year by the Sisters of Saint Benedict in Beech Grove. The award was given to her at their annual awards luncheon on September 27th, 2014. The award recognizes her work in…
