Indy Honor Flight is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that offers a one-day trip of a lifetime to honor and thank wartime service men and women with an all expenses paid day trip to Washington, D.C. to visit the memorials built in the Veteran’s honor. Indy Honor Flight includes a …
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Accessibility is important in Hendricks County. All around the county, different communities have implemented various features to ensure inclusion for differently abled guests to enjoy the parks and park/playground equipment. And now Hendricks County Parks and Recreation will be offering 2 GRIT Freedom 3.0 Mobility Wheelchairs at McCloud Nature Park …
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Indianapolis Indians Named Title Partner of the 2026 Indiana State Fair Indianapolis, IN – Two of Indiana’s most recognizable summer traditions are teaming up for a grand slam summer. The Indiana State Fair and Indianapolis Indians announced today a partnership for the 2026 Indiana State Fair, bringing together iconic organizations that have long been part …
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DANVILLE, IN (March 25, 2026) –Visit Hendricks County (VHC) team members earned professional honors, contributed as conference presenters and continued to elevate their position as statewide leaders at the recent Indiana Tourism Conference in Indianapolis. VHC’s Director (VP) of Marketing Strategy, Kyle Johnson, graduated from the 2026 Indiana Tourism Academy, …
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The Hendricks County Community Foundation (HCCF) is excited to announce that its Board of Directors has approved $777,775 in grants to organizations working to strengthen childcare services, child advocacy, transportation services for seniors, cultural programs and civic engagement in our community. The grants are in response to HCCF’s 2025 Community …
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STATEHOUSE (March 25, 2026) – Hendricks County lawmakers recently welcomed local students to the Statehouse where they participated in the Indiana House Page Program during the 2026 legislative session. “Interactive learning experiences like the House page program are so beneficial for students,” said State Rep. Greg Steuerwald (R-Avon). “They get to meet …
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The Hendricks County Community Foundation (HCCF) is proud to announce a continued partnership with The Republican Newspaper to ensure all county residents remain informed and engaged in the democratic process. Through a $90,000 Community Support grant, HCCF will support the production and distribution of voter guides to every household in …
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The Hendricks County Community Foundation is excited to welcome six new members to the Board of Directors this year: Jeremy Gooch, Linda Langford, Scott Slavens, Chris Tincher, Renea Whicker and Melissa Yetter. These dedicated community leaders bring a wealth of talent and passion to the Foundation’s mission of making Hendricks County a …
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STATEHOUSE (March 16, 2026) – Plainfield resident Jace Magnus gained experience as an intern with State Rep. Jeff Thompson (R-Lizton) and his fellow members of the Indiana House of Representatives during the 2026 legislative session. Plainfield resident Jace Magnus (left) and State Rep. Jeff Thomspon (R-Lizton) (right) gather on the rostrum as the …
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DANVILLE, IN (March 12, 2026) –From physical barriers to overlooked challenges, accessibility affects how people experience local businesses, restaurants and attractions every day. Visit Hendricks County (VHC) aims to continue sparking meaningful improvements by strengthening the welcoming, inclusive spirit of our community at its first-ever CARE to Connect Accessibility Summit …
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