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youth mental health

Depression, suicide continue to have alarming numbers among Indiana’s youth

Nathan Moore

Join us this Friday, as we will talk with experts about mental health concerns among Indiana teens and adolescents.
These Black youth want to improve mental health in Indy

Sarah Vaughan

In 2021 there were 271 homicides and 324 victims of non-fatal shootings in Indianapolis. There are fewer homicides so far this year, but ongoing violence creates fear and depression among youth.