United Way of La Porte County

United Way’s Kindergarten Countdown Gets Local Preschoolers Off to a Good Start

United Way’s Kindergarten Countdown Gets Local Preschoolers Off to a Good Start Dr. James Dworkin, Chancellor of Purdue North Central, helped kick off this year’s Kindergarten Countdown class by engaging with pre-K students at Lake Hills Elementary School. He read them his book, The Dog and the Dolphin, complete with a slide...

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United Way of La Porte County Looking for Volunteers for 5th Annual Kindergarten Countdown Camps

United Way of La Porte County Looking for Volunteers for 5th Annual Kindergarten Countdown Camps This summer marks the fifth year that United Way is hosting Kindergarten Countdown Camps in LaPorte County. The Kindergarten Countdown program was developed to help children with little or no preschool experience to become better prepared for...

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New Officers, Committee Chairs and Members Elected To Lake Area United Way’s 2015 Board of Trustees

New Officers, Committee Chairs and Members Elected To Lake Area United Way’s 2015 Board of Trustees New officers, committee chairs and members were elected to Lake Area United Way’s 2015 volunteer Board of Trustees at its Annual Meeting held on February 25th. Serving as 2015 Chair of Lake Area United Way’s Board of Trustees will be Aaron...

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Denby Snell Honored as United Way Volunteer of the 2015

Denby Snell Honored as United Way Volunteer of the 2015 Denby Snell, plant manager at GAF, was honored as Volunteer of the Year for the United Way of La Porte County at the 2015 United Way and Funds Volunteer of the Year Awards Banquet on March 5th in Indianapolis. Denby currently serves as Chair of the...

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United Way Announces Emergency Food And Shelter Grant Opportunity

United Way Announces Emergency Food And Shelter Grant Opportunity The LaPorte County FEMA Board in partnership with United Way of LaPorte County has announced that March 16, 2015 is the deadline for county agencies to submit an application for Emergency Food and Shelter Program funds. Approved applicants (who will...

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United Way of La Porte County’s 2015 Dodgeball Challenge Returns May 16

United Way of La Porte County’s 2015 Dodgeball Challenge Returns May 16 The United Way of La Porte County will once again host its corporate Dodgeball Challenge on May 16th, 2015 from 10am - 2pm at Marquette Catholic High School in Michigan City. Team of 8 Cost & Registration: Click here! Fans, Cheering Sections,...

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Season’s Greetings From United Way of LaPorte County

Season’s Greetings From United Way of LaPorte County We at the United Way of LaPorte County want to wish you the best this season, whether you're traveling to visit loved ones, or spending time at home. Please take some time for rest and reflection, appreciating all the good things in life. We...

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Women’s Leadership Council of United Way of LaPorte County Unveils New Philanthropic Initiative

Women’s Leadership Council of United Way of LaPorte County  Unveils New Philanthropic Initiative The Women’s Leadership Council of the United Way of LaPorte County invites the community to join us on Thursday, November 6 from 8:00 to 9:00 AM CST in the NIEF building in Michigan City for the unveiling of our new philanthropic initiative. Join...

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Women’s Leadership Council of United Way of LaPorte County Unveils New Philanthropic Initiative

Women’s Leadership Council of United Way of LaPorte County  Unveils New Philanthropic Initiative The Women’s Leadership Council of the United Way of La Porte County invites the community to join us on Thursday, November 6 from 8-9 a.m. in the NIEF building in Michigan City for the unveiling of our new philanthropic initiative. Join us for a...

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United Way of La Porte County’s Carnivale Set for November 14

United Way of La Porte County’s Carnivale Set for November 14 Join us at the premier social event in the region! This year's gala event promises to be even better than last year's spectacular Night in New York event. This spectacular event will feature: 12 fabulous restaurant and dessert establishments; All you...

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