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Total Volunteers: 29,017, including 10,156
youth engaged
Total Volunteer Hours: Over 110,000 hours
Trees Planted: 2,420 large trees
NeighborWoods Trees Planted to Date: 6,398 large trees
Community Projects: Over 44 projects
Schools Improved: More than 40 schools
Total Value of In-Kind and Volunteers: $3.2 Million
Pounds Recycled: Over 6,192 tons recycled
Litter Removed: 2,134,000 pounds of litter, in 277 neighborhood cleanups
Daffodils Planted: 28,000 bulbs in 2007
Medians Adopted: 429, up from 380 in 2006, an in-kind and volunteer value
of over $273,000 to the City of Indianapolis
Pocket Parks created: 6 pocket parks
Blocks
Adopted: More than 230 blocks, a volunteer value of over $164,000
Other Activities: A Monumental
Affair
Awards Won:
Mayor’s Neighborhood Award Second Place, Paige Linn
Booker Park, won by the RMS 10 Neighborhood Association.
The Indianapolis Foundation Inspiring Places Award, Paige Linn Booker
Park, won by the RMS 10 Neighborhood Association.
Mayor’s Neighborhood Award Second Place, McCord Park
Renovation, won by the Watson McCord Neighborhood Association.
The Indianapolis Foundation Inspiring Places Award,
McCord Park Renovation, won by the Watson McCord Neighborhood Association.
KIB received a 4-star rating by Charity Navigator for
two consecutive years (2006 and 2007), a rating achieved by only 15% of
all nonprofits.
KIB was named one of 2007’s 10 “Most Effective Nonprofits in
Indianapolis!” in Indianapolis Monthly.
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