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The American Legion Auxiliary National Headquarters has hired Lauren Carpenter and Zac Felty as development coordinators. Carpenter is a proud life-long Hoosier, who graduated from Indiana Wesleyan University in 2017 with a bachelor’s degree in Journalism. She recently worked in marketing and fundraising for HVAF - Helping Veterans and Families. Felty received his bachelor’s degree in International Relations from [...]

Each event to give away a year’s supply of Girl Scout Cookies This summer, Girl Scouts of Central Indiana will host more than 130 free kite-building parties in every school district across their 45 counties to help girls discover and try out the Girl Scout experience in a fun and safe environment. At each “Soar into Girl Scouts” outdoor [...]

Girl Scouts of Central Indiana has hired Ann Daly to be their major gift officer. In this role, Daly will work to support the cultivation and solicitation of external individual donors. Prior to arriving at Girl Scouts, Daly served as the donor relations officer for the American Red Cross in Indiana. She holds a master’s degree from IUPUI and [...]

Students bring college and community ties to national financial services firm Honoring a commitment to its highly sought-after internship program, OneAmerica Financial Partners welcomes 18 college students for virtual internships. The service-minded class is committed to serving key support roles, helping drive business objectives. Interns are working a 12-week assignment (June through August) providing support to departments such as [...]

BKD CPAs & Advisors received two Marketing Achievement Awards (MAA) at the Association for Accounting Marketing’s (AAM) virtual summit on June 3. BKD has received at least one MAA for five consecutive years. The MAAs recognize outstanding achievements in marketing for accounting firms. This year, AAM also added a category for social corporate responsibility, We AAM to Serve, as [...]

Company ranks third in 2020 U.S. Retirement Plan Participant Satisfaction Study, medium plan segment On June 26, 2020, a relationship-oriented provider of impactful retirement plan solutions, OneAmerica® acknowledged its third-place ranking in the J.D. Power 2020 U.S. Retirement Plan Participant Satisfaction Study, in the medium plan segment. The study, which was based on responses from over 10,000 retirement plan [...]

A $1 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. will enable Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology to further help first-year science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) students successfully transition from high school to college. The grant to Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology was approved through Lilly Endowment’s Charting the Future of Indiana’s Colleges and Universities initiative. The grant will help Rose-Hulman develop [...]

As of June 1, 2020, BKD National Manufacturing & Distribution Group will change its name to BKD National Commercial Services Group. The name change was carefully reviewed and approved by BKD CPAs & Advisors’ firm leadership. This shift facilitates BKD’s efforts to better serve client needs and further leverage resources. In addition, this industry group has been deepening its [...]

Revolutionary Care as a Service Remote Mobile Connection Platform Empowers Health, Wellness and Confidence for the Wearer and Easily Allows Families, Caregivers and Employers to Embrace a Watchful Lifestyle. Special Offer Reduces the Space For Those Taking Care of and Watching over Others. OneCare, Inc. is extending its Care as a Service (original 4/2/2020) free of charge to users [...]

FirstPerson and Community Health Network recently announced a partnership to create an innovative and modern approach to caring for caregivers. With the partnership comes the placement of Michelle Mahaffey as EVP, Chief Human Resources Officer as a member of the Executive Committee at Community Health Network. Michelle steps into Community’s highest-level people role at a time when caregivers need [...]