<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Listed Indy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indy Listed]]></description><link>https://www.indylisted.com/my-blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 02:13:55 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.indylisted.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Bless the Block Returns to Belmont Beach for Music, Family, and Community]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bless the Block is returning to Belmont Beach for another day of live music, free food, community resources, and neighborhood fellowship. Organized by local host Rome Herbert, the recurring, family-friendly hip-hop concert series was created to bring residents together while activating one of Haughville’s most important public spaces. Bless the Block Vol. III is scheduled for Saturday, August 1, 2026, beginning at 5:30 p.m. at Belmont Beach along the White River in Indianapolis. See more...]]></description><link>https://www.indylisted.com/post/bless-the-block-returns-to-belmont-beach-for-music-family-and-community</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a512bc0661479e527e21a5b</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 17:42:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/264fb3_c8cfbcf6a878498c97b5f75acf1d740b~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_724,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Nap Shots</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cradle Indy Brings Indianapolis’ Maternal Health Community Together to Strengthen Support for Mothers and Babies]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cradle Indy recently brought together Indianapolis’ maternal health community for a brunch centered on collaboration, resources, and collective action to reduce infant and maternal mortality in Indiana. The event focused on Collaborative Resources Across the Continuum of Care, creating an important space for professionals, advocates, community organizations, healthcare partners, and resource providers to connect around a shared goal: improving outcomes for mothers, babies, and families.\ But...]]></description><link>https://www.indylisted.com/post/cradle-indy-brings-indianapolis-maternal-health-community-together-to-strengthen-support-for-mother</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a50e6175c421b820219dd63</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 12:51:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/264fb3_2f5f788e7f0742638d7310d87016126d~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_724,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Nap Shots</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ground Floor 101: Helping Indianapolis Entrepreneurs Turn Their Idea Into an Address]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indianapolis is full of people with ideas. From clothing brands and cafés to studios, markets, pop-up shops, and retail concepts, the city has no shortage of entrepreneurs ready to take the next step. But moving from an idea to a real storefront can feel like a big jump. That is exactly why Ground Floor 101 is happening. The event, titled “Turn Your Idea Into an Address,” focused on helping local entrepreneurs better understand the steps behind opening a storefront, studio, café, market...]]></description><link>https://www.indylisted.com/post/ground-floor-101-helping-indianapolis-entrepreneurs-turn-their-idea-into-an-address</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a4edb060bcfc75fd199bf8c</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 23:31:40 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/264fb3_751502c498d445bcb43ae8c77d2d2e25~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Nap Shots</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Indy Health District Goes Door-to-Door in Ransom Place to Hear From the Community]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ransom Place is more than just a neighborhood. It is part of the history, culture, and foundation of Indianapolis. This week, the Indy Health District team spent time in Ransom Place going door-to-door, connecting with residents, feeding homes, and encouraging neighbors to complete surveys for the Quality of Life Plan. This effort was about more than gathering information. It was about listening to the people who live in the neighborhood and making sure their voices help shape the future of...]]></description><link>https://www.indylisted.com/post/indy-health-district-goes-door-to-door-in-ransom-place-to-hear-from-the-community</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a4eb5c8eb09451ed9ad13b6</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 20:48:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/264fb3_1d036bfbdeb14f90984e0394537fad19~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Nap Shots</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Law, Race, and Justice: Professor Doneisha Posey Hosts Prosecutor Ryan Mears for Powerful Classroom Discussion]]></title><description><![CDATA[At a time when conversations around justice, accountability, and systemic change continue to shape communities across the country, Indianapolis law students recently had the opportunity to engage in a meaningful discussion about the intersection of race and the legal system. Professor Doneisha Posey  welcomed Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears  into her Race and the Law  class, creating an open forum for students to explore how history, policy, and legal codes have influenced the criminal...]]></description><link>https://www.indylisted.com/post/law-race-and-justice-professor-doneisha-posey-hosts-prosecutor-ryan-mears-for-powerful-classroom</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69ac88b529fc34c427944c88</guid><pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2026 20:34:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/264fb3_9f3189e7a98347e4a4a5ec4ff2ba6a05~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Nap Shots</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Indianapolis Foundation Endowment Meeting at High Alpha Venture StudioTurning Data Into Action. Turning Conversation Into Trust.]]></title><description><![CDATA[When leaders gather in a room with purpose, you can feel it. This wasn’t just another meeting. This was alignment. The Indianapolis Foundation Endowment team  brought together some of the city’s top doers, organizers, funders, and community builders at High Alpha Venture Studio  to talk about something deeper than grants and reports — they talked about trust, storytelling, and real movement. And in Indianapolis, that conversation matters. https://www.instagram.com/reel/DVMgMzhEehJ/?igsh=Znlmd...]]></description><link>https://www.indylisted.com/post/indianapolis-foundation-endowment-meeting-at-high-alpha-venture-studioturning-data-into-action-turn</link><guid isPermaLink="false">699f65d6dcfe76b0f2d34bd8</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 21:19:32 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/264fb3_f681a2ca7cc1425fa45deebfd1afc427~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Nap Shots</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[B. Legendary: The Bleeve Masterclass Pours Into the Next Generation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today wasn’t just another Sunday in the city. It was a room full of game, experience, honesty, and real-life lessons poured directly into the youth and aspiring entrepreneurs of Indianapolis. The Bleeve Masterclass, hosted by B. Lee, brought together leaders from sports, business, and entertainment for a powerful session focused on entrepreneurship, branding, discipline, and ownership. From 1:00PM–3:00PM, the energy inside the building wasn’t just motivational — it was intentional. This...]]></description><link>https://www.indylisted.com/post/b-legendary-the-bleeve-masterclass-pours-into-the-next-generation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">699b90ae8133563068c80754</guid><pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 23:30:35 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/264fb3_d372a20fb6fa4f2cac4acba7396b49da~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Nap Shots</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Great Xscape Returns: A Safe Space for Healing in Indianapolis]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a city that moves fast and carries a lot, spaces that allow us to slow down, breathe, and reconnect are not just appreciated — they’re necessary. The Great Xscape is returning to Indianapolis, bringing with it a powerful reminder that healing happens in community. Hosted as a donation-based community safe space experience, The Great Xscape is rooted in reflection, mindfulness, and mental wellness. This month’s gathering will take place: Sound Healing &#38; Meditation with Seescapes Mind &#38; Body...]]></description><link>https://www.indylisted.com/post/the-great-xscape-returns-a-safe-space-for-healing-in-indianapolis</link><guid isPermaLink="false">699a0879c4031855bb54ab53</guid><pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 19:36:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/264fb3_c0532e7890a04517b86f6673ef9d40d4~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Nap Shots</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Indy Black Professionals Stretch &#38; Socialize at The AMP at 16 Tech]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indianapolis continues to show what it looks like when community, culture, and wellness come together with purpose. This week, Indy Black Professionals (IBP) hosted their Stretch &#38; Socialize event at The AMP at 16 Tech, and Napshots was there to capture every moment. The energy in the room was intentional from the start — welcoming, affirming, and focused on growth. Professionals from across the city gathered not just to move their bodies, but to reset their minds and expand their networks in...]]></description><link>https://www.indylisted.com/post/indy-black-professionals-stretch-socialize-at-the-amp-at-16-tech</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6997b8404c11d313e8998f29</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 01:28:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/264fb3_89313166f7fb45dab45cb7beb9ec025f~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Nap Shots</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[I Can Be That: Life Sciences &#38; Technology Shaping Futures. Sparking Opportunity.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indianapolis continues to prove why it’s one of the fastest-growing innovation cities in the Midwest. On February 11, 2026, students from across the city will gather at the 16 Tech Innovation District (1220 Waterway Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46202) for an empowering experience designed to open doors in two of the most impactful industries shaping our future — Life Sciences &#38; Technology. The “I Can Be That” series isn’t just another career day. It’s an intentional platform created to help young...]]></description><link>https://www.indylisted.com/post/i-can-be-that-life-sciences-technology</link><guid isPermaLink="false">698cdcd1d9c323c10df66aff</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 20:00:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/264fb3_836ab46684ef4fcc8a1ebe97270588f0~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Nap Shots</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pack the Bodega: Cleo’s Bodega Grocery &#38; Café Brings First Friday Energy to the Westside]]></title><description><![CDATA[Every First Friday , the Westside knows where to be. Pack the Bodega  is more than a moment—it’s a movement centered around food, access, and community at Cleo’s Bodega Grocery &#38; Café , located at 2432 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. St., Indianapolis, IN 46208 .  First Friday Hours:7:30 AM – 5:30 PM ✅ EBT &#38; WIC Accepted Whether you’re stopping in for breakfast, grabbing lunch, or stocking up on fresh groceries, First Friday at Cleo’s is about showing love to a space that shows love back to the...]]></description><link>https://www.indylisted.com/post/pack-the-bodega-cleo-s-bodega-grocery-caf%C3%A9-brings-first-friday-energy-to-the-westside</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6986587e6abd166f2fc9c5a9</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 21:11:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/264fb3_a376b45242ff4d028025fb1b4651f74b~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Nap Shots</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[We Are Not Invisible: How JUST Community Is Building Healthier Beginnings Across Indianapolis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indianapolis gathered with intention at the historic Madam C.J. Walker Theatre for the premiere of We Are Not Invisible — a powerful short documentary presented by JUST Community and produced by Weather House Pros. What unfolded was more than a film screening. It was a moment of truth, healing, and collective responsibility. The room was filled with emotion, shared stories, and meaningful conversations that reminded everyone in attendance of a simple truth: visibility starts with listening....]]></description><link>https://www.indylisted.com/post/we-are-not-invisible-how-just-community-is-building-healthier-beginnings-across-indianapolis</link><guid isPermaLink="false">697fd7fa396306036ecb2eca</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 22:51:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/264fb3_e9ff6992dadd40719d036557860f253a~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_724,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Nap Shots</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meet Kicasso Sneaker Art Bar: Wearable Art in Broad Ripple]]></title><description><![CDATA[Creativity comes to life at Kicasso Sneaker Art Bar, a Broad Ripple Village Association (BRVA) member offering a painting class experience with a kick. Every pair created at Kicasso Sneaker Art Bar is an Original (OG). This is where wearable masterpieces are made—transforming sneakers into personal works of art. Each experience allows participants to express themselves through design, color, and creativity in a way that’s both fun and memorable. An Experience for All Ages Kicasso Sneaker Art...]]></description><link>https://www.indylisted.com/post/meet-kicasso-sneaker-art-bar-wearable-art-in-broad-ripple</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69728ef0ab08e1a85c342478</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 21:00:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/264fb3_3738d54d8778464aa578f5132433cc1e~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Nap Shots</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nominate a Black-Owned Business for Our Black History Month List ( INDIANA )]]></title><description><![CDATA[By Natasha Cheatham and Brother Jamaal Shabazz Black History Month is a time to celebrate excellence, ownership, and impact—and one of the most powerful ways to do that is by supporting Black-owned businesses in our community. This February, we’re spotlighting brands that are building, creating, and serving with purpose. From entrepreneurs and creatives to service providers and legacy businesses, we want to make sure the people doing the work get the recognition they deserve. How to...]]></description><link>https://www.indylisted.com/post/nominate-a-black-owned-business-for-our-black-history-month-list-indiana-1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69726dccaa29322cefc929e6</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 18:35:19 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/264fb3_71c1d54a3668438dbfd5f73c8060e159~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Nap Shots</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Community Gathers and Grooves at The Check-In]]></title><description><![CDATA[By Natasha Cheatham and Brother Jamaal Shabazz The Check-In with 4200Kory at Ujamaa Community Bookstore felt like a real example of what being Black-tastic looks like in practice. 4200Kory didn’t just show up to perform — he showed up to gather people. Sharing his music live, including songs from his Cobra Son album and the Naptown anthem “Well Raised,” he helped turn a Black-owned bookstore into a space for connection. of the ci 4200Kory is from the Eastside of Indianapolis, but always on...]]></description><link>https://www.indylisted.com/post/community-gathers-and-grooves-at-the-check-in</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69725591d6cdcddec7fa20d9</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 16:57:32 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/264fb3_251df7b215cd49db9a2182e854732811~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Nap Shots</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Women’s Fund of Central IndianaOPTIONS Class 24 Passes the Torch to Class 25]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tonight, the Women’s Fund of Central Indiana hosted a powerful and intentional welcome event marking the transition from OPTIONS Class 24, now proud alumnae, to the incoming OPTIONS Class 25. The evening wasn’t just a celebration — it was a symbolic passing of the torch, grounded in legacy, learning, and a shared commitment to advancing women and girls across Central Indiana. of the ci About the OPTIONS Program The OPTIONS program, led by Women’s Fund of Central Indiana, is a 10-month...]]></description><link>https://www.indylisted.com/post/women-s-fund-of-central-indianaoptions-class-24-passes-the-torch-to-class-25</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6968547f9d908eb32bddc900</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 03:04:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/264fb3_c972e570b4b14fefa8eea84cbd3c7dde~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Ronni Watts</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Listed Indy Rewind: How Care Showed Up in December]]></title><description><![CDATA[In December, the stories highlighted weren’t just holiday events or seasonal gestures. They were moments where people showed up for one another in tangible ways — offering food, joy, space, and support with intention. As we reflect this isn’t about ranking impact or explaining frameworks. It’s about pausing long enough to see how welcome, generosity, and dignity quietly shaped the month across different corners of the ci Love in Motion At The Bridge Indy, the Season of Sharing created a space...]]></description><link>https://www.indylisted.com/post/listed-indy-rewind-how-care-showed-up-in-december</link><guid isPermaLink="false">695fd0545f02fc689bcdeb7d</guid><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 15:49:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/264fb3_cc90dcf31f384929b3623ebde927d816~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_724,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Natasha Cheatham</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thundering Minds Competition Showcases Innovation, Education, and Community at Paramount Indy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Last night, Paramount Schools of Excellence hosted the 1st Annual Thundering Minds Competition, an event that brought together educators, innovators, and community leaders for an evening centered on ideas, impact, and the future of education in Indianapolis. The event highlighted educators and change-makers who are using technology, data, and creativity to improve classroom experiences and student outcomes. Finalists presented innovative tools designed to support teachers, personalize...]]></description><link>https://www.indylisted.com/post/thundering-minds-competition-showcases-innovation-education-and-community-at-paramount-indy</link><guid isPermaLink="false">695fbcb9243e47cfabec966e</guid><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 14:23:44 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/264fb3_5de08ad7e8344c3ebb4284fc7ecc3819~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Nap Shots</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ladies Under Construction: Building Confidence, Character, and Community for the Next Generation]]></title><description><![CDATA[n a world where young girls are navigating growing pressures, shifting identities, and limited safe spaces, Ladies Under Construction  stands as a powerful reminder that intentional mentorship can change lives. Founded by CEO and visionary leader Aleanya Moore , Ladies Under Construction is a community-driven organization dedicated to providing mentoring and outreach services to girls in a safe, consistent, and empowering environment. Through structured programming and meaningful...]]></description><link>https://www.indylisted.com/post/ladies-under-construction-building-confidence-character-and-community-for-the-next-generation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">695d364c78dbc4a29170fbbd</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 16:24:17 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/264fb3_4bce018a8f9345aca3a8cd31a868aa97~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_910,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Ronni Watts</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boss Girl Bay: Where Wellness, Community, and Confidence Meet the Fairway]]></title><description><![CDATA[This winter, Boss Girl Bay is redefining what a social event can look like. More than just a golf outing, Boss Girl Bay is a women’s golf social experience designed to create space for connection, confidence, movement, and mental clarity—all in a relaxed, welcoming environment. Taking place Saturday, January 24, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM EST at Back 9 Golf &#38; Entertainment, this event invites women of all skill levels to come together, unplug, and step into a new era of wellness and...]]></description><link>https://www.indylisted.com/post/boss-girl-bay-where-wellness-community-and-confidence-meet-the-fairway</link><guid isPermaLink="false">695c2ea73015b8c81104c4b4</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 21:39:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/264fb3_005b8937cf854b7b8210a6e21db9e1cb~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_995,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Ronni Watts</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>