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2011
This award is through the Great American Cleanup, a program of KAB, and is the nation’s largest community improvement program.
December 13, 2011
Funds will be used to employ Indianapolis youth to improve our environment
December 12, 2011
Application Deadline: Wednesday, December 7th at 5:00 p.m.
The Vice President of Development (VPD) serves as chief development officer, providing leadership, vision, and strategic direction for the management of fundraising and public relations.
November 18, 2011
Funds will be used for targeted outreach programming in neighborhoods and schools
November 17, 2011
Annual award event showcases the best Indy has to offer in Design, Development, Construction, Engineering, Public Art and Innovative Reuse
November 11, 2011
Exhibit will feature more than 200 tree photography submissions from Indy residents
November 02, 2011
Grants for FREE trees and youth serving organizations available until November 1
October 27, 2011
Milestone tree fulfills goals for the 2012 Indianapolis Super Bowl Host Committee and Keep Indianapolis Beautiful
October 04, 2011
Keep Indianapolis Beautiful is hosting a photo contest to showcase beautiful trees
September 28, 2011
Volunteers will work around Indianapolis to improve community spaces and promote wellness
September 27, 2011
150 trees will add to the landscape of the St. Clair Place neighborhood
September 22, 2011
David Feinberg will partner with Keep Indianapolis Beautiful to plant trees all over the city.
August 31, 2011
Security company will employ thousands during upcoming Super Bowl
August 22, 2011
KIB Clubs application deadline extended to November 1.
August 18, 2011
In partnership with the Alliance for Community Trees (ACT) and local ACT affiliate Keep Indianapolis Beautiful, Inc. (KIB), Boise identified an area in need of restoration near downtown Indianapolis, at the Northwest corner of 29th Street and Capitol Avenue called Highland Vicinity Park that fit the vision of Project UP.
August 09, 2011
Honeysuckle Home will donate proceeds to KIB on Thursday, August 11.
August 08, 2011
The application process for many of KIB’s programs will draw to a close at the end of August. Applicants are encouraged to submit requests before the 2011 deadline to ensure their part in revitalizing their community and greening their neighborhoods and schools.
July 20, 2011
Emerald Ash Borer awareness campaign will inform and educate residents on how to care for trees
July 01, 2011
My Tree and Me is part of KIB's ongoing NeighborWoods initiative to increase tree canopy in Marion County by planting 100,000 large trees in Indianapolis by 2017.
May 27, 2011
Trees planted will count as part of the Near Eastside Legacy Project to achieve the goal of planting 2,012 trees on the Near Eastside of Indianapolis by the 2012 Super Bowl.
May 17, 2011
National volunteer advocate, Keith Donohue, is working with Keep Indianapolis Beautiful, Inc. (KIB) for the day as part of his nationwide trek to encourage volunteerism—50Give. Donohue will travel to all 50 states, as well as Canada, Mexico and the District of Columbia in a five-month journey to inspire others to volunteer. His only stop in Indiana, Donahue will be constructing raised bed planters for KIB’s Riley School Garden program, a partnership with IU Health and IPS. Media is welcome from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM at IPS # 93, and at KIB from 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM.
May 06, 2011
Riley School Gardens will teach students benefits of healthy eating, create outdoor classroom
May 04, 2011
Keep Indianapolis Beautiful will lead a volunteer day with FedEx team members to help restore and beautify the Pogue’s Run watershed, through a grant program sponsored by FedEx and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation.
May 04, 2011
200 trees will add to the landscape of Brookside Park
May 02, 2011
Already over 1 million pounds of litter have been collected this month!
April 29, 2011
My Tree and Me is part of KIB's ongoing NeighborWoods initiative to increase the tree canopy in Marion County by planting 100,000 large trees in Indianapolis by 2017.
April 25, 2011
The ceremony marks the transition of the NFL's Environmental Program to the Indianapolis Host Committee in preparation for Super Bowl XLVI.
April 21, 2011
Thousands of volunteers are beautifying neighborhoods across Marion County.
April 21, 2011
Commitments in 2011-2013 include cash, recycling income, urban garden support and donated advertising, as well as a joint promotion of associate and customer recycling programs
April 18, 2011
KIB commitments in 2011-2013 will include cash, recycling income, urban garden support and donated advertising. Major expansion of associate and customer recycling programs to include corrugated, plastic, electronics and other items
April 15, 2011
Hundreds of Indy residents will be out volunteering their time.
April 15, 2011
Thousands of volunteers are picking up trash, beautifying neighborhoods across Marion County
April 14, 2011
Litter campaign boosts efforts to keep Indianapolis beautiful!
April 13, 2011
More than a thousand volunteers will be working all over the city!
April 08, 2011
Thousands of volunteers have signed up to keep Indianapolis beautiful!
April 07, 2011
Conrad Indianapolis and Keep Indianapolis Beautiful Inc. distribute flower seeds to celebrate 5 years of giving back to the community
April 01, 2011
Community Engagement Coordinator will help Keep Indianapolis Beautiful, Inc. (KIB) in developing sustainable community projects that will improve the environment and the aesthetics of our city's neighborhoods.
March 25, 2011
KIB is committed to strengthening and beautifying neighborhoods, and looks forward to working with the community in hopes we can develop a path forward that the community embraces.
March 19, 2011
Keep Indianapolis Beautiful was one of only two Indiana businesses to win this national award.
March 18, 2011
KIB anticipates needing additional space for its operations in the not-too-distant future to accommodate KIB's growth as it continues to serve Indianapolis neighborhoods.
March 04, 2011
More than 350 Indy youth will come out to KIB's headquarters in Fountain Square this Saturday, to take part in the Youth Tree Team Challenge Day.
March 02, 2011
Since 1995, KIB, in partnership with Indianapolis Power & Light Company (IPL) and the City of Indianapolis, has helped neighborhoods, schools, churches, and other community-based organizations create vibrant public spaces in neighborhoods.
February 22, 2011
The grant will be used to provide tools, plant materials, and project management, and allow KIB to engage youth in activities to create an outdoor "classroom" on the school grounds of the International School.
January 18, 2011
Sunnyside Elementary Takes First Place with 9.09 Tons
January 03, 2011
Everything from Christmas trees to electronics will be reused and recycled at four Indy locations.
January 02, 2011
