…full recycling containers or dual recycling and trash receptacles. The program was proposed by a local high school student and fully embraced by town leaders. Through multiple grants and a…

…project to life – Future Farmers of America students built ADA-accessible garden beds, Center Grove students constructed picnic tables, and volunteers installed fencing and agility ramps. The result is a…

…help grow the city’s quality of life, making them an even greater attraction for talent and the employers that follow.” The Program Innovation Award honors communities that introduced and executed…

…of the Harold Schrock Athletic Complex. The town was recognized during the Annual Awards Luncheon, presented by Baker Tilly Municipal Advisors, on Wednesday, October 22, at the 2025 Aim Ideas…

…balanced environmental and financial stewardship, modeling how ecology and recreation can coexist. Through careful planning, the largest lagoon became a 15-foot-deep fishing pond surrounded by wetlands, native plants, and wildlife…

Chelsea Schneider, Innovations Content Manager, Aim Knox community leaders want to attract more retail to the northern Indiana city’s downtown. To kickstart those efforts, the city purchased a vacant building…

…city’s urban core, a Living Alley events and arts space, and a robust facade improvement program of downtown storefronts. With the quality-of-life focus, Greenfield also is seeing economic development with…

…life, but also help build environments that attract and retain the best companies and top talent. Operational Initiatives Another aspect of our legislative strategy is focusing on the nuts and…

…are utilizing our trails. We’re committed to continuing to provide quality of life amenities that make our community and region healthier, stronger, and more connected.” Photo Source: Visit Fort Wayne…

…budget shortfalls, promote economically competitive quality-of-life concepts, and ultimately serve as role models for citizens while better protecting our environment. The initiative has expanded educational opportunities for municipalities. Every year…

Chelsea Schneider, Municipal Innovations Specialist, Aim Aim is joining forces with partners across the state in support of additional funding to combat drug addiction and a variety of health-related issues…

…an 18-hole disc golf course, bocce court and outdoor table tennis. “Ten years ago vital municipal projects were considered to be almost entirely infrastructure, environmental and public safety related. While…