News Releases

You will find the Foundation’s recent press releases and announcements on this page. Read more below, or contact us with questions. For all media inquiries, please contact Andrea Farmer, Chief Communications Officer, at farmer@rmff.org or (317) 663-4198.

Addressing the confusion, complexity and stigma surrounding medication as treatment is key to expanding access and reducing overdose deaths INDIANAPOLIS (March 5, 2020) — Treating opioid use disorder (OUD) with medication has proven to improve outcomes for people suffering from the disease, but an analysis released today shows that while such treatment and related services […]

Funding from the Richard M. Fairbanks Foundation will support enhancements to art, trails, parking, nature conservation and more at the Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park INDIANAPOLIS (March 20, 2019) —An Indianapolis art and nature destination will expand its reach and community impact through improved infrastructure, upgrades to enhance accessibility, and new art installations, […]

New report shows environmental factors have driven growth in Indiana’s obesity rates and recommends collective action to address the health epidemic. INDIANAPOLIS (March 13, 2019) — One in three Hoosier adults is obese, and more than two in three are overweight or obese, costing Indiana an estimated $8.5 billion in 2017– most of which is […]

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