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Safe Haven Baby Boxes (SHBB) is a non-profit organization that provides a safe and legal alternative to abandoning newborn babies. This organization, founded by Monica Kelsey in 2015, installs specialized baby boxes at designated secure locations where parents can safely surrender their newborns, ensuring their well-being and reducing the risk of harm or abandonment.
The Damien Center was established in April 1987 by a team of community members including the Darrell Arthur of the Indy Bag Ladies, Monsignor Gettlefinger at Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Cathedral representing the Roman Catholic Archdiocese, and Earl Conner, an Episcopalian minister an AIDS activist representing the Episcopal Diocese of Indianapolis. [3]
Operation Christmas Child drop-off locations open through Nov. 25. Gannett. Special to the Herald-Mail. November 22, 2024 at 4:03 AM.
"Safe-haven" laws typically let parents remain nameless to the court, often using a numbered bracelet system as the only means of linking the baby to the parent. Some states treat safe-haven surrenders as child dependency or abandonment, with a complaint being filed for such in juvenile court. The parent either defaults or answers the complaint.
Shoe boxes are filled with toys, hygiene items and school supplies may be dropped off during National Collection Week, Nov. 14-21. Drop-off sites open for Operation Christmas Child Skip to main ...
In 2002, the Riley Heart Center for children with heart defects opened. Also in that year, the hospital was authorized to proceed with Phase 1 of pediatric cancer research protocols. [8] The Christian Sarkine Autism Treatment Center, one of the most extensive autism centers in the United States, was also started in 2002.
With over 200,000 visitors expected to arrive in the city, Indianapolis is sharing how they are transforming the Circle City into Swift City. Here’s everything you need to know as the once-in-a ...
Center Township is one of nine townships in Marion County, Indiana, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 153,549, up from 142,787 in 2010, [2] and it contained 80,885 housing units. It is the most populated township in Marion County. Center Township includes downtown Indianapolis and part of Beech Grove.