Eight community mental health centers are working together to improve infant health in Indiana through their participation in a pilot program aimed at helping women deliver healthy babies. The program, coordinated at a local level by Porter-Starke...
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Community Health Worker Training to be Held in Michigan City
A 5-Day Training Session to become a Community Health Worker/Certified Recovery Specialist will be held from Monday, August 29 through Friday, September 2, 2016 at the Northern Indiana Education Foundation located at 402 Franklin Street in Michigan...
Porter-Starke and Swanson Center Receive Grant to Expand Addiction Treatment
Porter-Starke Services and Swanson Center, two community mental health centers serving Northwest Indiana, recently received a grant through the Indiana Division of Mental Health and Addiction to expand access to medication assisted treatment for...
Marram Health Center Opens in Gary
Marram Health Center, a Federally Qualified Health Center funded by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration and operating in Gary, Indiana, opens its doors to patients on Monday, December 7,...
Porter-Starke Services Plants “Seeds of Hope” in Portage
Employees and clients of Porter-Starke Services recently planted sunflower seeds on the corner of Lancer Street and Robbins Road in Portage. The sunflowers are blooming and are expected to stay in bloom for the next several weeks. The effort was...
Porter-Starke Services to host July 2015 Learn @ Lunch: “The Inspiration Project” Stories that Strengthen Us
On Tuesday, July 21, Porter-Starke Services will host its Learn @ Lunch series with an informative educational lecture entitled, "The Inspiration Project" from 11:30-1:00 PM at Porter Starke Services located at 3176 Lancer Street in Portage. Sandy...
June 2015 Learn @ Lunch: “Exploring the Adolescent Brain”
On Tuesday, June 16, Porter-Starke Services will host its Learn@Lunch series with an informative educational lecture entitled, "Exploring the Adolescent Brain" from 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. at Porter-Starke Services located at 701 Wall Street in...
Porter-Starke Services to host Mental Health First Aid Course in the Summer of 2015
Many of us have been trained to offer first aid in emergency situations like a heart attack, choking, or trouble breathing. But what does depression look like? Or anxiety? What would you say to a person who says they are thinking about suicide? How...
Strong Relationships through Porter-Starke Services Lay the Groundwork for a Powerful and Productive Environment
Beyond Boundaries is a division of Porter-Starke Services that designs customized workshops, retreats and programs to help people of all ages in any group to strengthen their relationships by effectively communicating and problem-solving. You pick...
Porter-Starke Services Now Hiring
We have created 6 new positions in our Community Support Services department to accommodate our growing operation. Added was a Clinical Coordinator position. In this role an LCSW is required along with 2 years of clinical experience. The Clinical...