The BAM Companies Announced as Title Sponsor of Firefly Children & Family Alliance Activity Center

INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The BAM Companies is proud to announce its title sponsorship of the activity center at Firefly Children & Family Alliance's downtown Indianapolis children's shelter. This ongoing multi-year partnership highlights the inspiring collaboration between The BAM Companies and Firefly, as both organizations remain dedicated to making a lasting impact on the lives of Indiana families and children.

The BAM Companies' commitment as a top-tier sponsor reflects its enduring dedication to positively influencing the local community. Driven by the mission to extend beyond monetary support, The BAM Companies has strengthened its partnership through event sponsorships, employee volunteerism, and targeted funding to enhance Firefly facilities. The alignment of vision and values between these two Indianapolis-based organizations promises to bring meaningful change across multiple initiatives, including child abuse prevention, recovery services, home-based programs, and youth placement.

"This is more than a sponsorship—it's a mission-driven partnership," shared Ivan Barratt, Founder and CEO of The BAM Companies. "Having visited Firefly, I've seen firsthand the profound, life-changing work they do. It's a privilege to contribute to their vision of creating stronger families and healthier communities across Indiana. Our support extends beyond financial sponsorships to also offering the human and physical resources necessary to make a real difference."

Firefly has been a beacon of hope for Hoosiers for generations. With services centered on child abuse prevention, family preservation, and youth support, Firefly empowers individuals to overcome challenges and create healthier paths forward. The activity center, now named in honor of The BAM Companies' contributions, serves as a hub for healing and empowerment—a reflection of how the partnership is truly touching lives.

"The BAM Companies' generosity makes a wonderful difference in our work," said Tina Cloer, President & CEO of Firefly. "Their dedication and shared passion for improving lives directly supports our vision of building inclusive, thriving communities of healthy people. We are incredibly grateful for their commitment and look forward to what we will continue to accomplish together."

Through its diverse initiatives, Firefly supports thousands of children and adults across Indiana each year. The BAM Companies' involvement reaffirms its belief in addressing community challenges head-on and reinforces its foundation of giving back to the neighborhoods where its employees live and work.

"It's an honor to be recognized with the naming rights of the activity center," added Adam Ehret, President & COO of The BAM Companies. "This partnership is a testament to what can be achieved when organizations unite for the greater good. We look forward to helping propel Firefly's mission forward for years to come."

About Firefly Children & Family Alliance 

Firefly Children & Family Alliance is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering Hoosiers through prevention, support, and recovery services. With a focus on fostering healthier individuals and families, Firefly offers programs ranging from child abuse prevention to youth placement and trauma recovery. For over 185 years, Firefly has been transforming lives and building stronger communities throughout Indiana.

About The BAM Companies

Based in Indianapolis, The BAM Companies is an industry leader specializing in the acquisition and management of institutional-quality real estate. With a multi-billion-dollar transaction record, BAM proudly combines expertise with a mission to give back, leveraging its resources to create impactful change in communities.

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