The Excel Center, opened in 2010, is a free public high-school for adults who want to earn a high school diploma. This exceptional program is operated by Goodwill Education Initiatives, Inc. through Goodwill of Central/Southern Indiana. There have been 2,803 graduates since...
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Walking for Alzheimer's Care, Support and Research
The Walk for Alzheimer’s is held annually by the Alzheimer’s Association in 600 communities nationwide. It is the world’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care, support and research. Participants of all ages and abilities are encouraged to participate...
Read more »Building Rube Goldberg Machines Inspires Students
Helmer Scientific continues to build relationships with youth through the Horizons program, a non-profit organization aimed at closing the gap for low income children in inner-city Indianapolis. Volunteers from Helmer visited St Richard’s Episcopal School recently as part of the...
Read more »Summer Interns Providing Hope
The 2017 Helmer Scientific Summer Interns recently participated in a community service event. Each year the summer interns choose an event to participate in as part of their intern experience. This year’s group volunteered with Hands of Hope, an adoption and orphan care...
Read more »An Incredible Journey to College
Starfish Initiative is a non-profit organization that inspires, encourages and prepares promising, economically disadvantaged students for college and career success. The program pairs economically disadvantaged high school students one-on-one with college-educated volunteer...
Read more »Team Helmer Walks for Relay for Life
Thirty Helmer Scientific team members plus family and friends spent last weekend at Forest Park in Noblesville, IN, honoring survivors of cancer, remembering those who have lost the battle, and providing hope and encouragement for those currently fighting.
Read more »Helmer Generosity: Career Day 2017
Helmer Generosity hosted the 2017 Career Day in conjunction with Dream Alive this past week. Career Day has become an annual event and is looked forward to by students and Helmer team members alike.
Read more »Helmer Generosity: Chili Cook-off Benefits Mission to Ukraine
The sixth annual Helmer Scientific Chili Cook-off was a huge success, surpassing all expectations thanks to our awesome vendors and partners. The chili cook-off is a fund-raising event to support one of the Helmer Generosity initiatives, Mission to Ukraine. This year’s...
Read more »Helmer Generosity: From Chili to Zhitomar
Can a bowl of chili transform the lives of disabled children and vulnerable people in Ukraine? It can if it’s the annual Helmer Scientific Chili Cook-off. Held each year on National Chili Day, the Chili Cook-off brings the employees of Helmer together for a friendly, but...
Read more »Helmer Generosity Grass Root Leaders Make a Difference in 2016
Hundreds of lives were touched by the volunteer efforts of Helmer Scientific grass root leaders in 2016. Supporting grass root initiatives is an essential part of the Helmer Scientific corporate citizenship strategy. When the company's Generosity mission was designed, there was...
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