Posts by CICOA
CICOA Receives United Way of Central Indiana Basic Needs Fund Grant
CICOA Aging & In-Home Solutions has received a Basic Needs Fund grant of $225,000 from United Way of Central Indiana. This critical funding supports essential elements of CICOA’s work and…
Read MoreHeat Can Be Deadly for Older Adults
Record-breaking temperatures are baking Central Indiana this summer. For many of us, this can be uncomfortable, so we wisely limit our time outdoors. For older adults, extreme heat not only…
Read MoreHome Repairs Make Homes Safer For Seniors; Paying For Them Is A Challenge
You know the saying, “If it’s too good to be true, it probably is?” How many times have you heard that growing up? How many times have you repeated that…
Read MoreCreativity, Innovation, Advocacy Inspire CICOA 2022 Annual Awards
CICOA Aging & In-Home Solutions presented six awards June 28 during its annual meeting to recognize individuals and organizations that have made a significant impact on our mission during the…
Read MoreLilly Endowment Inc. Awards CICOA $5 Million Sustainability Grant
CICOA Aging & In-Home Solutions has received a grant of $5 million from Lilly Endowment Inc. through its latest round of financial sustainability grants. This grant is one of eight…
Read MoreCICOA Selected to Present at National Geriatrics Conference
The work CICOA Aging & In-Home Solutions is doing with Alzheimer’s and dementia to provide services and education to the community and to better understand the challenges caregivers and patients…
Read MoreBetter Housing Means Better Quality of Life for Indy Senior
What does “home” mean to you? For Indianapolis native Paul Martin, home is not a place, but a person. “To be honest. I haven’t felt like I’ve been at home…
Read MoreINHP Grant Supports Home Accessibility for Seniors
CICOA Aging & In-Home Solutions has received a $20,000 grant from the Indianapolis Neighborhood Housing Partnership® (INHP), a local Community Development Financial Institution supporting affordable housing in Indianapolis. The grant supports…
Read MoreHow One Woman’s Drive To Survive Made Local History
Yodeling earned her a blue ribbon; electroplating made this Indy woman a trail blazer Mildred Juanita Rebennack says her claim to fame is winning a talent competition for singing, yodeling…
Read MorePurdue University Center for Health Equity and Innovation Partners with CICOA
CICOA Aging & In-Home Solutions received a grant of $4,500 from the Purdue University Center for Health Equity and Innovation (CHEqI) to support new community health worker (CHW) positions within…
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