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Serve Our Community’s Youth with Susie Rayburn
Every child deserves to be heard and supported in their environment, but some may slip through the cracks. Volunteers of Crossroads CASA, like Susie Rayburn, are here to ensure those children are not left behind.
Learn about Susie and how you can help her and fellow volunteers in impacting neglected children in Jasper, Newton, and Benton counties in the Q&A below.
Driving Home to Remington’s Inclusive Park
Every child deserves a chance—not just to learn and grow, but to play, explore, and connect with others in a space that feels safe, welcoming, and full of joy.
Driving Home to the Hazelden Estate
Many who find themselves passing by the Brook, Indiana estate of prominent author and humorist George Ade likely don’t realize that the sprawling property began as little more than a quiet daydream of a humble country home.
Whose Tail Is That?!
Our August skies are aflutter with butterflies over the Kankakee Sands prairie. The nectar-rich flowers of the blazing stars, milkweeds and bonesets are decorated by the wings of a variety of butterflies, including the swallowtails.
Put Your Mental Health First With Kim Denton
A healthy community is a thriving community, and Kim Denton is here to help all the Hoosiers of our counties be at their best.
Starting as a case manager in 2006 in the Tri-County Schools—and a team leader for all schools in Newton and Jasper Counties
“Art Unites” at Filson Park
Top 5 Reasons to Give
At the Jasper Newton Foundation, we believe generosity has the power to change lives.
New mural added just in time for Art in the Alley
Aidan Geleott, Shaping Our Youth and Their Community
Every Summer, the Jasper Newton Foundation aims to provide the chance
Connect with Trisha Drain About Your Needs
From food needs to transportation struggles, sometimes things don’t always play out how we want them to. Enter Trisha Drain of Newton County Community Services. Her team is here to support everyone’s needs and assure them that it is OK to ask for help.
