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The Joseph Maley Foundation

Serving children of all abilities

The Joseph Maley Foundation encompasses five programs that serve the whole child and those who directly affect the child, including family, friends, educators, professionals, and community leaders.

Our five programs include disability and mental health awareness, leadership and service-learning opportunities, and adaptive and inclusive athletics. For more information about all of our offerings, please visit our programs page.

Upcoming Events

  • JMFitness is so fun! I like that I can be involved in lots of activities and get around. My favorite activity is basketball.
    Miana, Age 6
  • JMF is important to me because it represents equality and acceptance for everyone.
    Nicholas Sowinski, JMF Junior Board
  • JMF is a wonderful resource for our schools, specifically what they can provide in the area of awareness.
    Mary McCoy, Assistant Superintendent Archdiocese Indianapolis

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Recent Happenings

  • Board Member Blog: Jared Applegate

    Posted on December 9, 2019

    JMF board member Jared Applegate is an employee at Barnes and Thornburg LLP, an avid hiker, and loves spending time with his wife and dog! Jared believes deeply in community engagement and volunteerism, and has dedicated his time to serve on the Joseph Maley Foundation’s board. Find out how Jared…...

  • Saying Farewell: JMF Staff Member Maggie Mestrich

    Posted on December 5, 2019

    The Joseph Maley Foundation is not just a nonprofit – it is a family, and we hope that everyone who walks through our doors can feel the deep roots of acceptance and love that comes with a family such as ours.  At JMF we have certainly had our share of…...

  • Indianapolis Ballet: a Gift that Keeps Giving

    Posted on November 25, 2019

    This week, JMF families will kick-off the holiday season with a performance of The Nutcracker, and will do so free of charge, due to the generosity of Indianapolis Ballet. JMF is grateful to share this experience with the children and families that we serve, and asked Indy Ballet to answer some…...

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