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Organizations

The groups that have shaped Indianapolis.

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Dayspring Center
Dayspring Center

The Dayspring Center (DSC) is a nonprofit organization committed to combating and preventing family homelessness in central Indiana. It opened… Read More »Dayspring Center

Delta Faucet Company

In 1920, Alex Manoogian, founder of Delta Faucet, immigrated to the United States at age 19 from Smyrna, Turkey, to… Read More »Delta Faucet Company

Denison Parking
Denison Parking

In the late 1920s, local entrepreneur William C. Griffith and his wife Ruth (Perry) Griffith acquired the at the corner… Read More »Denison Parking

Department of Metropolitan Development

The Department of Metropolitan Development (DMD) works with other city agencies to plan the future of Indianapolis, increase job opportunities,… Read More »Department of Metropolitan Development

Department of Parks and Recreation
Department of Parks and Recreation

The Indianapolis Department of Parks and Recreation oversees the Indianapolis and Marion County park system, which includes 212 parks, 11,258… Read More »Department of Parks and Recreation

Department of Public Safety
Department of Public Safety

Part of the executive branch of Indianapolis-Marion County government, the Department of Public Safety (DPS) was one of six departments… Read More »Department of Public Safety

Department of Public Works
Department of Public Works

Part of the executive branch, the Department of Public Works is the largest of the departments operating under the .… Read More »Department of Public Works

Diamond Chain Company
Diamond Chain Company

On Christmas Eve 1890, (future cofounder of the ), Edward C. Fletcher, and Glenn Howe invested $5,000 to begin manufacturing… Read More »Diamond Chain Company

Dilling Candy Company 
Dilling Candy Company 

In 1887 Frank Dilling founded the Dilling Candy Company in Marion, Indiana. The company specialized in butterscotch candy, using a… Read More »Dilling Candy Company 

Diversity Center
Diversity Center

Ruth Peters and Ken Shay conceived of the idea for the Diversity Center in 1993, a time when there were… Read More »Diversity Center

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