Nov 30, 2015
Co-Directors of the Commission on Homelessness for Evansville and Vanderburgh County (the Commission), Kim Reising and Timothy Weir, talk about the upcoming Destination: Home Celebration on December 10th at the CK Newsome Center. We discuss the issue of homelessness in Evansville and the progress on the Destination:...
Jun 26, 2015
Amy Walker is the Executive Director of the Public Education Foundation (PEF). The PEF exists to support the local public education system. Since their creation they have helped students build and sell 28 houses and perform 27 summer musicals. They also give grants to public teachers for use in their classrooms and...
Jun 24, 2015
Randy Russelburg is not your ordinary name-dropper. Whether he had a few minutes or a few hours to work with celebrities, he used that time to pick their brains (so to speak) to build a business plan. That business plan became The SMArts Project. Sick of watching high school students selling other businesses products...
Apr 8, 2015
April is Autism Awareness Month so this the perfect time to rethink autism. Optimal Rhythms/ACCESS Academy, founded by Casey DePriest, is a non-profit school changing the lives of autistic students by assuming competence and providing support to improve communication. Now, after a very successful first year,...
Mar 12, 2015
Brian Kerney of Uncharted International has an incredible job. As the director of a non-profit, locally-based international missions agency, he, staff members, and many tri-state volunteers travel all around the world each year. But they aren't tourists. Unchartered International goes where few others dare. From a...