HEALTH AS JOY

Health as Joy is rooted in the belief that joy and well-being go hand in hand. By expanding access to health resources, education, and community-centered experiences, this initiative helps people connect to the care, tools, and support they need to thrive.

Stop by Health as Joy on Saturday, July 11.

Check out the organizations that’ll be joining us this year:

BU Wellness Network has been a trusted non-profit serving communities across Indiana. We take a holistic, community-first approach to care—providing free HIV/STI prevention, support for people living with HIV, and nutrition services that meet people where they are.

At the heart of our work is a dedicated team, visionary board leaders, and community partners united in our mission to enhance the health and wellness of communities across Indiana.

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Pink-4-Ever Ending Disparities is an Indianapolis-based nonprofit dedicated to eliminating breast cancer disparities for Black women through advocacy, education, research, and empowerment. By expanding access to screenings, support services, financial assistance, and culturally responsive health education, the organization works to ensure every individual has the resources needed for better breast health outcomes.

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Men to Health Incorporated is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving men’s mental health by breaking the stigma surrounding emotional wellness. Through support groups, educational workshops, one-on-one counseling, advocacy, and community outreach, the organization provides accessible resources that empower men to prioritize their mental well-being and build healthier, more fulfilling lives.

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Community Research & Resource Center (CRRC) is an Indianapolis-based nonprofit dedicated to connecting underserved communities with the resources, education, and support needed to thrive. Through health and wellness programs, workforce development, housing assistance, resource navigation, and community outreach, CRRC addresses the social determinants of health while empowering individuals and families to build healthier, more stable futures.

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The Susan G. Komen Tissue Bank at the IU Simon Cancer Center is the world’s only biorepository dedicated to collecting healthy breast tissue, along with matched blood and DNA samples, to advance breast cancer research. By providing researchers with access to normal breast tissue, the Tissue Bank helps scientists better understand how breast cancer develops, paving the way for earlier detection, improved treatments, and ultimately, prevention of the disease.

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