As the Holy Cross Neighborhood continues through the pandemic, we wanted to ensure everyone has the correct information to stay safe and healthy.
Official Information
- State of Indiana
https://coronavirus.in.gov - City of Indianapolis
https://www.indy.gov/topic/covid/
Looking to support the community? Visit the city’s COVID-19 Donations and Volunteer Opportunities - Marion County Public Health Department
http://marionhealth.org/coronavirus-faqs/
Local businesses
Please consider supporting local businesses in the community during this time. The following restaurants and businesses are still open for business (via carryout and/or delivery):
Restaurants / bars / breweries
Farmers Market Alternatives
- See this list compiled by Growing Places Indy
- Drive Up Farmer’s Market | Jason Michael Thomas
Resources for Small Businesses
- COVID-19 Resources | Indiana Small Business Development Center
Help each other via NextDoor
Nextdoor is a neighborhood hub for trusted connections and the exchange of helpful information, goods, and services. Recently, a Help Map feature was added and you can offer to run essential errands or check in on neighbors in need and those in need have a way to reach you.
Signup on at https://nextdoor.com/helpmap
Things to do
While watching TV is a great way to pass time, don’t forget about other resources available to you and your family:
- Museum virtual tours
- National Park virtual tours
- A Virtual tour of Broadway theatres
- Kids shows for free via Amazon
- Tips from Ellen
- 27 Shows And Movies To Stream If You’re Feeling Extra Stressed Right Now
- Experience Downtown Digitally | DowntownIndy.org
- Where to Buy Local Groceries | Do317
Important to remember
Please don’t forget to stay safe, practice social distancing whenever possible, and wash your hands! Here are a few helpful resources:
- Hand-washing Demo from Alton Brown
- Washing Hands, as performed by Neil Diamond
- Stay safe online during these times. Avoid COVID-19 fraud.
Food resources
- Grocery Fairy
- SNAP Reimbursement
- For children
Other resources
- NEW! TONS of Near Eastside resources | Indy’s Near Eastside Quality of Life Plan Newsletter
- COVID-19 Resources | John Boner Neighborhood Centers
- 89 Recipes With 5 Ingredients or Fewer—Seriously | Bon Appétit
- IndyHub | Opportunities to stay connected, even when we can’t get together in person
- Absentee Voting | State of Indiana
JFYI
- An update about opening events | Kan-Kan Cinema and Brasserie
- You can still participate in the census (online)