In one instant, Anne Bauer’s world completely changed. This single mom found herself huddled in her basement shaken by the F4 tornado that swept through her hometown of Henryville, IN and leveled her home, barn, and twenty acres of tree line. She was grateful to be alive but felt completely overwhelmed at the amount of … Continue reading Reflections From Mindy Pittman on Volunteering in Henryville
Indianapolis Team Clears Debris in Henryville, IN
A Never Settle Team from Indianapolis spent the day clearing debris in Henryville, IN. They returned to the same property first visited by a [icon_link style="globe"]Never Settle team of Purdue students[/icon_link] . But this group came prepared with tools and experience. The 9 person team brought trucks and chainsaws to help remove splintered trees and … Continue reading Indianapolis Team Clears Debris in Henryville, IN
Celebrate World Water Day
Today, March 22nd, is recognized by the United Nations Water Group as World Water Day. We live on a water-covered planet, but only about 1% of the world's water is available for human use. The rest is locked away in oceans, ice, and the atmosphere. Water is the single most important resource for all life … Continue reading Celebrate World Water Day
My 21st Birthday Fundraiser – 1 Year Later
Just over a year ago, I celebrated my 21st birthday. Instead of presents or drinks, I asked friends and family to give a $21 donation to help me start a "different kind of non-profit." Together, we raised a little over $1,000 to get NEVER SETTLE off the ground. Since then, hundreds of you have joined … Continue reading My 21st Birthday Fundraiser – 1 Year Later
Spring Break in Henryville, IN: Purdue Students Volunteering and Clearing Debris
HENRYVILLE DIASTER RELIEF UPDATE #1 March 9th marks the last day of classes before Spring Break for the nearly 40,000 students at Purdue University. Most take the opportunity to migrate south to warmer weather and beaches. My friends and I are not much different. After all, I'm writing this post from a poolside in Tampa, … Continue reading Spring Break in Henryville, IN: Purdue Students Volunteering and Clearing Debris