Mark your calendar for the 3rd annual United Way Regional Day of Caring to be held in Lake and Porter County on August 27 and 28. The event is billed by organizers as the largest gathering of volunteers in Northwest Indiana. The United Way Regional...
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Four Local Nonprofits to Receive Grants From The Power of Youth
Valparaiso Parks and Recreation, the Visiting Nurse Association, the Portage YMCA, and Discoveries Unlimited will be receiving grants from the United Way of Porter County’s Power of Youth on Thursday, July 28th at the 2010 Porter County Fair. The...
The Power of Giving
The United Way of Porter County's Power of Youth Council would like invite you to our 2010 POWER OF GIVING event. Because of your generosity, the Power of Youth Council was able to raise more than $7000.00 to be awarded to nonprofits in Porter County...
Walk for Awareness Attracts All Ages
The United Way of Porter County Power of Youth Council’s Walk for Awareness of Teen Substance Abuse held on Monday, June 7, 2010 raised more than $1000.00. People of all ages walked to support the United Way of Porter County’s Power of Youth...
Power of Youth Receives Grant From DoSomething.org
United Way of Porter County Power of Youth Council was awarded the $250 Club Grant from DoSomething.org for making a difference in the Porter County community by hosting the Battle of the Bands: Battle Against Drugs. The Power of Youth Council is a...
Help Empower Youth by Supporting Awareness of Teen Substance Abuse
The United Way of Porter County’s Power of Youth Council is a youth philanthropy program for Porter County high school students that are dedicated to improving and creating a positive perspective of youth through the performance of valuable...
Power of Youth Walk for Awareness
The Power of Youth is helping to celebrate the grand opening of the new Porter Starke facility in Portage. This is a way to acknowledge a nonprofit that is helping treat teen substance abuse and raise awareness of the issue. Our goal for this walk is...
Lonnie Steele Named “Volunteer of the Year” by United Way of Porter County
Lonnie Steele of Valparaiso was named "Volunteer of the Year" by United Way of Porter County at the 2010 United Way and Funds State Leaders Conference held April 13th at the Hilton Indianapolis North Hotel, Indiana. Appreciated for his history of...
Lonnie Steele Named “Volunteer of the Year” by United Way of Porter County
Lonnie Steele of Valparaiso was named "Volunteer of the Year" by United Way of Porter County at the 2010 United Way and Funds State Leaders Conference held April 13th at the Hilton Indianapolis North Hotel, Indiana. Appreciated for his history of...
Northwest Indiana United Way’s Success By 6 Names Coordinator
The first six years of life are critical. Research shows that 90% of the brain’s growth occurs before the age of six. 25% of children entering Kindergarten do not have the foundational skills they need to be successful in school. Success By 6...