A warming center has been activated at Woodland Park, (2100 Willowcreek Road) for citizens in need. The warming center is open during the Parks Department normal business hours during this cold streak. Additionally, if you need the services of a...
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Neighborhood Improvement Grant Program brings pride and camaraderie to residents of the City of Valparaiso
Keeping residents informed is as important to the City of Valparaiso as is getting them directly involved in finding solutions. Valparaiso is collaborating with its residents to make the city a better place to live in through the Neighborhood...
Pokagon Band and its Four Winds Casinos Donate 1,000 Christmas Food Boxes to Those in Need
The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi and its Four Winds® Casinos announced today a donation of 1,000 food boxes to those in need for Christmas. This year’s Christmas food box includes a Smoked Ham, Stuffing Mix, Mashed Potatoes, Canned Corn,...
American Water Charitable Foundation and Indiana American Water Announce $44,000 in State Strategic Impact Grants to Hunger Relief Organizations in Terre Haute, Muncie, Greater Indianapolis and Northwest Indiana
Funding Will Help Food Banks to Supply Meals to Residents Facing Food Insecurity This Holiday Season The American Water Charitable Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization established by American Water, the largest regulated water and wastewater...
Belvedere Senior Housing residents get festive for the holidays with Christmas party event
Residents at Belvedere Senior Housing were holly and jolly as they gathered for an afternoon filled with gifts, merriment, and holiday fun during its Christmas party event on Friday, December 13. This celebration was a special time for the...
Strack & Van Til Donates 2,000 meals to the Foodbank of Northwest Indiana
On Thursday, December 12, the Strack and Van Til team joined together to pack 2,000 Christmas dinners to donate to the Foodbank of Northwest Indiana to be distributed through their Pantry Partners in Lake and Porter Counties. Larry Moore, senior...
NIPSCO names recipients of new Bridging Our Energy grant
Organizations will receive bi-annual endowments to fuel DEI initiatives Northern Indiana Public Service Company LLC (NIPSCO), in partnership with its parent company’s NiSource Charitable Foundation, is delighted to announce the winners...
Porter County Community Foundation Announces 2025 Lilly Endowment Community Scholars
The Porter County Community Foundation (PCCF) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship for Porter County: Samuel Macker, William Orban, and Mariah Rivera. Lilly Endowment Community Scholars are...
Success for IU Northwest students begins well before graduation
Students landing dream internships, experiences and even jobs as undergraduates Landing a job before graduation College was never part of Everette Fitzgerald’s plans. While he was a good student in high school, he didn’t see himself continuing...
IU Northwest’s Center for Urban and Regional Excellence offers courses in technology, finance, health and more
Range of free and low-cost courses available to all Indiana University Northwest’s Center for Urban and Regional Excellence (CURE) offers a variety of non-credit courses and educational programs that aim to assist people of all ages gain skills and...