Jenna Hadley - Community Manager of COhatch Broad Ripple

Building Community: Jenna Hadley at COhatch Broad RippleIn this episode of Third Space Indy, host Michael Zarick sits down with Jenna Hadley, the community manager at COhatch Broad Ripple. Jenna shares her journey from her small-town roots in Pendleton, Indiana, to her career in Indianapolis, including her time at Butler University and her various living experiences. The conversation touches on the concept of a 'third space', the importance of community-building, and the unique culture and challenges of Indianapolis. Jenna also discusses the role of COhatch in supporting startups and non-profits through their scholarship program, and her passion for creating a cozy and inclusive workspace. They also explore favorite local spots and the need for more inclusive and accessible public spaces in the city.00:00 Heartwarming Moments at COhatch00:43 Introducing Third Space Indy Podcast01:11 Meet Jenna Hadley: Community Manager02:59 Jenna's Journey: From Pendleton to Indianapolis06:54 The Role of a Community Manager12:59 Life in Indianapolis: Personal Reflections17:56 The Magnetism of Hometowns21:51 Indianapolis: A City of Culture and Community29:23 Reflecting on Public Transportation32:48 The Charm of Fountain Square35:55 Broad Ripple's Safety and Community Initiatives41:14 Favorite Spots in Indianapolis48:00 Future Aspirations and Final Thoughts