Last year, Porter-Starke Services received a grant from the Indiana Family & Social Services Administration’s (FSSA) Division of Mental Health and Addiction (DMHA) to provide needed resources for Hoosiers aged 50 and older. This demographic has...

In February, Governor Eric Holcomb announced that the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration’s Division of Mental Health and Addiction would be partnering with Overdose Lifeline, Inc. in order to expand access to naloxone. Naloxone, also...

For their 2021 Living Health, Balance, & Hope Symposium, to be held on Thursday, May 20 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Porter-Starke Services Foundation is thrilled to be welcoming Scott D. Miller, Ph.D. Though this year’s event...

The Starke Taskforce for Overdose Prevention Consortium (STOP) will award over $130,000 to Hope Restored to renovate and open its recovery home in North Judson. The project was first conceived of 3 years ago when community members began to converse...

From countless photos and videos, to thousands of articles focusing on the local happenings in business, community, entertainment, health, sports, and more, 2020 was filled with good, and we feel so proud to have shared it with you all.  When...

If there’s one thing that held true throughout all of 2020, it’s that our Portage community stayed strong and stayed together. We distributed meals to thousands of families and frontline workers, made our voices heard by voting, reprioritized...

Whether it was organizations donating supplies to local hospitals, clinics, or shelters, new breakthroughs being created to care for patients of all kinds, or businesses being celebrated for protecting, informing, and taking care of others, the...

The hustle and bustle of the holidays are here, from the sweet smell of hot cocoa to the brisk winter air. This season is a great time for celebration and festivities. It’s also a good time for reflection, to feel grateful for all that we have, and...

As Northwest Indiana’s leading feature news provider, GreatNews.Life is pleased to publish the Leadership Life Series – an ongoing series of insightful video presentations featuring the state’s industry leaders in business, not-for-profit...

The Valparaiso Turkey Trot is Porter-Starke’s largest annual fundraiser and a community staple taking place on Thanksgiving morning. People gather to have fun, celebrate the holiday, and take a brisk run before gobbling up a turkey feast. The event...