IUPUI Solution Center & Near Eastside Legacy Initiative
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The JPMorgan Chase Foundation has awarded the IUPUI Solution Center a grant of $75,000 to support IUPUI’s initiative to increase student and faculty involvement in the Near Eastside of Indianapolis. The Chase – IUPUI Near Eastside Legacy Initiative (NELI) is designed to increase awareness of and activity in the Chase Legacy Center, and promote health, wellness, and education programming in the community through targeted communication and public health awareness strategies. Over two years, the initiative will involve more than 100 students, faculty, and community partners through research projects, class projects, and independent internships. The Solution Center will provide match support of $75,000 from its Community Venture Fund and serve as Project Manager for the initiative.