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Organizations

The groups that have shaped Indianapolis.

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National FFA Organization
National FFA Organization

Agricultural education in the United States became widespread after the passage of the Smith-Hughes Act of 1917, which promoted vocational… Read More »National FFA Organization

Geisendorff Mill

In 1847, Maryland-born brothers Christian E. and George W. Geisendorff opened a woolen mill in the abandoned building. Five years… Read More »Geisendorff Mill

George F. Cram Company

The George F. Cram Company was a globe and map manufacturer. In 1862, George F. Cram enlisted in the Union… Read More »George F. Cram Company

German-English School Society 
German-English School Society 

After several attempts to establish schools for German American children, a group of prominent, non-sectarian, liberal German Americans in Indianapolis… Read More »German-English School Society 

Girl Scouts of Central Indiana
Girl Scouts of Central Indiana

Anna Marie Ridge established the first local troop on July 27, 1917, in after corresponding with Juliette Low, national founder… Read More »Girl Scouts of Central Indiana

Girls Incorporated of Greater Indianapolis
Girls Incorporated of Greater Indianapolis

Girls Club of Marion County was formed in 1975 with the merging of two Indianapolis area girls clubs as its… Read More »Girls Incorporated of Greater Indianapolis

Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana
Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana

Established in 1980, Gleaners is the largest food bank in Indianapolis and hub of a network of affiliated food banks… Read More »Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana

Goodwill Industries of Central & Southern Indiana
Goodwill Industries of Central & Southern Indiana

Goodwill Industries of Indianapolis began as a result of the . Upon the urging of local church leaders, Rev. Albert… Read More »Goodwill Industries of Central & Southern Indiana

Grand Army of the Republic (GAR)
Grand Army of the Republic (GAR)

The Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) was a fraternal organization of Union veterans. Dr. Benjamin F. Stephenson and General… Read More »Grand Army of the Republic (GAR)

Grand Body Of The Sisters Of Charity
Grand Body Of The Sisters Of Charity

The Grand Body of the Sisters of Charity (GBSC), not to be confused with Catholic women’s religious orders with a… Read More »Grand Body Of The Sisters Of Charity

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