The Indianola Promise Community (IPC) is a community-led initiative unique to the Delta, which offers programs that touch the lives of people in Indianola by improving access to quality healthcare, by providing programs for early childhood development and literacy, and addressing the social needs of children and adolescents as well as their families. The goal of IPC is to build a continuum of programs that will blanket Indianola with programs that cover significant unmet needs of children from prenatal care to college preparation, focusing specifically on health care, adult literacy, early childhood development, parenting, after school tutoring, healthy lifestyles, and social needs for children and teens.
Services in the IPC include but are not limited to:
In-Home Visitations
Trained staff provide visitations to help improve prenatal care and the health and development of children.
Free Books
A free books provided monthly for children and their parents ages birth to five-years-old.
College and Career Courses
Programs dedicated to providing college and career preparedness courses.
Literacy Programs
Special classes geared toward helping students achieve higher literacy.
Behavioral Support
Parenting and family support initiatives to prevent and treat behavioral and emotional problems in children and teenagers.
Summer Camps
Summer Camps seek to provide innovative opportunities that support youth vocabulary and reading enhancement during the summer while school is not in session.
IPC Summer Camp IPC Summer Camp IPC Summer Camp