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Indianapolis, IN – “Success is a journey, not a destination” is truly personified in the career of our newest board member, Andrew Adeniyi (Ah-Dae-Nee-Yi), a first-generation Nigerian-American from South Bend, Indiana. Those closest to Andrew would describe him as a strategic professional who is highly organized and efficient with his time. He has a growth mindset and thrives in fast-paced environments and takes pride in his emotional intelligence, communication, and interpersonal skills. Andrew effectively motivates and engages others in order to achieve high expectations.

And quite frankly, we just leveled up.

“BOOM!!! Let’s change the world, homie,” Jessica Rodriguez Hernandez said after she signed her offer letter to serve as ProAct...

Indianapolis, IN — ProAct Indy today announced that Dr. David Austin, DDS, Dental Director at MHS (Managed Health Services), has been elected to its board of directors joining 10 other esteemed leaders from the city of Indianapolis. Dr. Austin brings with him a broad range of leadership experience in the public and private sectors, as well as a long and storied track record as a champion for equity, opportunity, and representation in the medical field.

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Join us in congratulating our Founder, Derrin Slack, for receiving the Indiana Youth Institute 2020 D. Susan Wisely Youth Worker of the Year award. This award comes with an honorarium for professional development as well as recognition as an exceptional youth worker among peers in the field. #poweredbyproact

Did you miss our special hybrid celebration, Close the Gap? This event celebrated ten years of impact for ProAct Indy as we reflected on how we have stood in the gap since our inception in 2010 and how 2020 helped us realize our truest mission. We also had the opportunity to celebrate and recognize a Youth of the Decade, Corporate Partner of the Year, and a Community Partner of the Year! Watch this special event and continue to celebrate with us!

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ProAct is celebrating its 10-Year Anniversary in our special Close the Gap Celebration! 

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INDIANAPOLIS — A local organization is working to address food insecurity in the community, and it’ll soon be ramping up its efforts thanks to the United Way’s Central Indiana COVID-19 Economic Relief Fund.