Program Type
Academic programs
Ages Served:
12-18 Years
Overview
Brief Program Summary: This program identifies talented high school students in Indianapolis
public high schools who aspire for careers in journalism and media. Using a network of partners,
like Pacers Sports & Entertainment, the Next Gen Initiative gives these students the opportunity
to develop real-world learning, projects, etc.
Success Metrics: The purpose is to provide experiential learning opportunities for high school
students in Indianapolis who aspire to careers in journalism and media production.
Demographics
Number Served & Racial Distribution:
Total Number of Individuals Annually Served
30
Black or African Americans Annually Served
50-60%
Hispanic or Latinos Annually Served
10-20%
Geographic Scope:
− Central Indiana Counties: Marion
− Additional/Other Areas of Focus: N/AV
Resources
Annual Operating Cost: $2,500
Initial Start-Up Cost: N/A
Contact Information
Organization Name: Pacers Sports and Entertainment
Website: https://www.nba.com/pacers/
Respondents Name: Daniel Lopez
Email: dlopez@pacers.com
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