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Helping Every Body Move: Adaptive Sports Equipment
When we think of sports, we often picture speed, strength, and competition. However, at its core, movement is about something more: freedom, joy, and connection. For individuals with disabilities, access to that experience hasn’t always been guaranteed. That’s why...
2024 Run, Walk, Roll Results
Thank you to everyone who attended our 2024 Run, Walk, Roll on Sunday, October 6! The work we do to educate and serve Greater Indianapolis youth could not be achieved without the support of people like YOU. Find 5K RESULTS HERE
Reconnecting with Kyle Brun
Former intern, Kyle Brun, is our guest contributor this month. Joseph Maley Foundation was fortunate to have Kyle as an intern for two summers. In this blog, he shares how those experiences set him on a path toward service, advocacy, and nonprofit leadership. What was...
Back to School: Activities for a GREAT Year!
Getting back into the swing of things for a new school year can be a jarring transition after a sun-soaked summer. Each school year comes with more challenges AND more opportunities, so the beginning of a new school year is the perfect time for students to check in...
Get to Know the Junior Board of Directors
Members of the Junior Board of Directors spent part of their summer diving into their roles as Joseph Maley Foundation ambassadors. Their work furthers the Foundation’s mission to celebrate differences and cultivate inclusion in a variety of ways. A “year-in-the-life”...
Summer with the Ed Team
With class out of session, it'd be easy to assume that our education team (the staff members at the Foundation that work to create, pilot, and implement our educational programs into area schools) might be enjoying a nice, relaxing summer break. And while summers DO...
2024 Road Mile – Results & Photos
Thank you to everyone who attended our 2024 Road Mile on Thursday, June 13! The work we do to educate and serve Greater Indianapolis youth could not be achieved without the support of people like YOU. Find Road Mile RESULTS HERE and PHOTOS HERE. We hope you'll join us...
Get To Know Our Volunteers
As National Volunteer Week (April 21-27) begins to wind down, we want to take the opportunity to highlight just a fraction of some of our amazing volunteers. In our previous blog, we discussed how volunteers contribute toward our mission, and listed ways for potential...
A Look Inside: Volunteering for Joseph Maley Foundation
Did you know that in 2023 alone, our volunteers donated more than 3,500 hours of work for the Foundation. According to the latest report from Independent Spector, in conjunction with the Do Good Institute, one volunteer hour in 2023 equates to an hourly rate of...
Accessibility in Video Games: Barriers and Opportunities
A common way to stay social and blow off steam, video games can be an enjoyable hobby for anyone, including gamers with disabilities. Even so, accessibility in gaming is lacking. In our last blog, we discussed some recent improvements to accessibility in gaming,...