United Way Northwest Indiana

The United Way of Porter County, for the fourth year, is offering free income tax preparation, both state and federal for the 2013 tax year. Free tax preparation, for those who qualify, will begin Monday, Feb. 3, 2014 and run to Thursday, April 10,...

Porter County has been awarded federal funds under the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program. Porter County has been chosen to receive $24,000 to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in the county. The selection was made by a...

You have until 11:59 pm on December 31st to receive your 2013 tax deduction. As you know, making a financial contribution to a nonprofit organization can have a positive impact on your taxes while simultaneously improving the quality of life in...

United Way of Porter County (UWPC) hosted its 4th annual Valparaiso Half Marathon on November 10. All proceeds raised at the event went to UWPC’s Power of Youth Council. The student-led council is a United Way initiative that is comprised of Porter...

The countdown is on for this year's United Way Day of Caring, held on Friday, August 23rd. Projects are still available in Lake, LaPorte and Porter counties so make sure your company, church, civic group or family participates in this remarkable...

United Way of Porter County recognized Dr. Jerry and Mrs. Linda Rodenbarger as this year’s recipient of the Dorothy M. Porter Outstanding Volunteer Award at its Campaign Celebration recently held at Strongbow Inn. This annual award is the highest...

Starting June 1, community members can join together for the United Way’s annual Day of Caring by forming a team, signing up and selecting projects. Those wanting to participate can visit www.nwivolunteer.org to view and sign up for projects from...

The recipient of the 2012-2013 United Way Success By 6 Service to Children award was Dr. Daniel Keilman. He was recognized and presented with the award at the 2013 United Way of Porter County Campaign Celebration. Dr. Keilman is a Northwest Indiana...

United Way of Porter County The “Power of Giving” grant allocations ceremony will take place at the United Way of Porter County in Valparaiso on Thursday, May 23 at 6:00 pm. The United Way’s high school council, the Power of Youth, will...

Nate Stepp, along with his friend and classmate Dylan Bush, jumped in the car on a Wednesday evening in mid-March with only one thing in mind; they had an appointment to drop off 750 books at Paterson Library in New Jersey on Thursday morning. With...