Bloom Archives
Cook Medical
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Stride Coalition to Open Crisis Diversion Center
Working behind the scenes for two years, a group with more than 40 public, private, and nonprofit organizations represented has been quietly mapping out…
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Freezefest: New Winter Festival Held January 6-11
Bloomington’s inaugural Freezefest is being held this week at The Mill, 642 N. Madison St.
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Stone Belt: Serving People With Disabilities for 60 Years
Today, Stone Belt is a $21 million nonprofit agency that supports 1,300 people with disabilities in three counties. Sixty years ago, Stone Belt was…
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Nicky James: VP at Cook Medical
“All roads have led to this position for me,” says Nicky James, vice president of human resources and talent development for Cook Medical and…
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Bloomington: A Pet-Friendly Place
Bloomington is a city that makes it easy to have—and to be—a companion animal. Here you’ll find 30-plus miles of walking trails peppered with…
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New Hope for Families
The nonprofit agency that provides temporary housing for homeless families may soon find itself homeless unless the community comes to the rescue.
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Fred Parker Jazz Promoter
When the City of Bloomington Volunteer Network gave its 2017 Be More Creative Award to Fred Parker for his decade-long work promoting jazz in…
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Volunteers in Medicine Combats The Repercussions of Poverty
BY STEPHANIE VON HIRSCHBERG The patient came to the clinic run by Volunteers in Medicine (VIM) on Bloomington’s west side hoping for a miracle.…
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Keith Kline: Artist (Photo Gallery)
BY JEREMY SHERE Among Bloomington’s many talented artists, painter Keith Kline is one of the most successful, but also one of the most discreet.…