Indiana Youth Institute
Agency Information
Name: Indiana Youth Institute
Category: Cultural/educational/historical
Purpose: Indiana Youth Institute (IYI) exists to improve the lives of all Indiana children. The Indiana Youth Institute provides critical data, capacity-building resources and innovative training for people and organizations that impact the healthy development of Indiana’s children and youth. IYI facilitates collaboration and promotes problem-solving and collective advocacy on a statewide scale.
Additional Information
Address: 603 E. Washington St. Suite 800
City: Indianapolis
State: Indiana
ZIP: 46204
Voice: (317) 396-2700
Toll Free: (800) 343-7060
Fax: (317) 396-2701
Email: iyi@iyi.org
Website: https://www.iyi.org
Facebook URL: www.facebook.com/indianayouth
Contact Information
Name: Kori Jones
Title: Southeast Indiana Outreach Manager and Solutions Manager for Organizational Capacity
Phone: 1-800-495-3219
Email: kjones@iyi.org
Program Information
Title: Youth Worker Café Series
Description: Free seminars and training sessions with local experts, focusing on youth-related topics
Title: Indiana KIDS COUNT® Data Book
Description: Annual data book that focuses on youth-related data in five categories: Family, Economy, Education, Health and Safety. This data is gleaned from local, state, and national sources. County-level data is available in the KIDS COUNT Data Center at www.iyi.org/data
Title: Trip to College Alerts
Description: A texting service for students in grades 7-12 that provides timely tips for succeeding in school, preparing for college and includes helpful reminders of upcoming deadlines and scholarship opportunities. Text grad + the student’s graduation year (example: grad2019) to 69979. The service is free, but standard data and messaging rates apply. Students must be 13 or older to join, and students 13-17 should ask a parent’s permission before signing up.
Title: Webinars
Description: The free Youth Development webinar series and the College and Career Connections webinar series offer topics related to youth development that are specifically designed to keep youth workers apprised of the latest in youth services. Each webinar is filled with practical information led by local and national experts. All webinars are recorded and available at www.iyi.org/webinar.
Title: Virginia Beall Ball Library
Description: The Virginia Beall Ball Library provides free resources for anyone who works with youth (including the cost of shipping and return). Library resources cover youth development and nonprofit management topics, including subject guides, books in print, eBooks, and audiobooks.
Updated Jan 2021