Facts & Information

Impact Projects You Can Do in a Single Afternoon

Every September, communities across the country rally to raise awareness about hunger and take impactful steps to reduce it. This is Hunger Action Month — a chance to learn the facts, share them, and turn concern into real support for neighbors who are struggling to put food on the table. This September, let’s take a closer look at this yearly observance, the state of hunger in the US and here in Indiana, and how you can help build a better future for your community.

The hours between the last school bell and dinnertime can be a make-or-break window for academic growth, safety and a child’s sense of belonging. High-quality after-school programs fill that gap — offering homework help, caring mentors and enrichment activities that nurture the whole child. Back-to-school season is the perfect time to decide where your child will spend those critical afternoon hours.

Summer’s magic lies in its open-ended days. A little planning turns that blank calendar into a highlight reel of laughter, learning, and fresh air. Check out our summer activity ideas for fun anytime and anywhere.