United Way Northwest Indiana

Change lives one volunteer project at a time. Join us for Day of Caring August 5!  As the largest volunteer celebration in Northwest Indiana, Day of Caring unites residents to make a difference. Volunteer projects include in-person, virtual and...

Starke County, Indiana have been awarded $24,109 by the federal Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) to support local food pantry, housing and basic needs services. Phase 39 award is $5,919 and Phase ARPA award is $18,190. Phase ARPA award...

United Way of Northwest Indiana is pleased to announce Adam O’Doherty will be the organization’s inaugural President and CEO. O’Doherty was selected following a robust and rigorous national search, spearheaded by a seven-member committee,...

Lake and Porter counties have been awarded $1,130,307 by the federal Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) to support local food pantries, housing and basic needs services. The award is provided in two funding rounds. Phase 39 award is...

On Wednesday December 15th and Friday, December 17th, shoppers at Valparaiso Meijer may have been surprised by an extra police presence. Police officers from Kouts and Hebron helped students from Boone Township and East Porter County schools shop for...

NORTHWEST INDIANA – Injury Attorney Kenneth J. Allen of the Allen Law Group is donating $22,500 to support reading literacy in Northwest Indiana through the United Way Reading Buddies program....

(PORTER COUNTY, IN)— United Way of Northwest Indiana will be holding their first Get Smart About Credit virtual event on October 21, 2021. The event will take place via zoom and will feature five different sessions on the hour, every hour from 9am...

The United Way of Northwest Indiana held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, October 1 to mark the official merger of Lake Area United Way and United Way of Porter County. For more than 50 years, the two United Ways have been serving Northwest...

 Lake Area United Way and United Way of Porter County Board of Directors have solidified plans to merge the two organizations into United Way of Northwest Indiana. The evaluation process began in March on the heels of then Lake Area United Way...

Thanks to more than 530 volunteers 56 nonprofit projects were completed on Friday, August 6 as part of United Way’s annual Day of Caring event. As the largest single-day volunteer event in Northwest Indiana, Day of Caring brings together residents...