The Truth About Homelessness in Indianapolis | Brian Crispin, Wheeler Mission

On today's show I sat down with Brian Crispin, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer at Wheeler Mission, to dive deep into the organization's extensive history and transformative impact on homelessness and addiction in Indiana. Brian shares his personal journey from struggling with addiction to finding salvation through Wheeler Mission, eventually leading to his 17-year career there. Our conversation covers the strategic programs Wheeler Mission offers, the importance of community support, and the upcoming Drumstick Dash fundraiser. The episode also highlights the valuable community collaborations and individual success stories that emerge from Wheeler Mission's initiatives. You are going to learn about: - The History of Wheeler Mission  - How Wheeler Mission Impacts Homelessness and Addiction - Wheeler Mission's Drumstick Dash Fundraiser Thank you to our partners: Elements Financial Check out these great clips from the show: 01:35 Guest Introduction: Brian Crispin, Wheeler Mission 02:28 The History of Wheeler Mission 03:09 Wheeler Mission's Core Mission 06:23 Personal Stories of Transformation 11:55 Brian's Journey to Recovery 15:23 The Turning Point 22:08 Finding Hope at Wheeler Mission 30:09 Rebuilding Relationships 33:55 A New Path Forward 37:32 The Journey to Marketing Director 38:49 Challenges of Sobriety 41:19 The Hebron Program and Other Services 44:38 Community Impact and Volunteerism 48:48 Addressing Homelessness in Indianapolis 55:01 The Drumstick Dash Fundraiser Get IN. is brought to you by our friends at Sweetwater. Whether you are looking to start a podcast or level up your current show you need to hit them up.