United Way Northwest Indiana

Holiday Cheer for Hebron Students Thanks to Hebron Police Department, Meijer and United Way

Holiday Cheer for Hebron Students Thanks to Hebron Police Department, Meijer and United Way Last week Hebron Police Chief Noel and 6 of his officers did some Christmas shopping with 18 kids from Hebron. The students shopped for themselves and families thanks to Valparaiso Meijer’s generous gift of $2,000. The Hebron Police Department also...

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United Way of Porter County Seeks Volunteers to Help Porter County Residents File Their 2018 Federal and State Income Taxes

United Way of Porter County Seeks Volunteers to Help Porter County Residents File Their 2018 Federal and State Income Taxes United Way of Porter County seeks volunteers to help Porter County residents file their 2018 federal and state income taxes this coming tax season. Operated under the auspice of the Internal Revenue Service and hosted by United Way of Porter County,...

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Eastport Centre Business Park Raises More Than $22,000 to Support United Way of Porter County Programs

Eastport Centre Business Park Raises More Than $22,000 to Support United Way of Porter County Programs Eastport Centre Business Park in Valparaiso raised more than $22,000 to support United Way of Porter County social service programs. Participating businesses included Chester Inc, McAfee Animal Hospital, Sensit, 1st American Management, Great Lakes...

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United Way of Porter County Created New Women’s Group to Support Local Substance Abuse Recovery Program

United Way of Porter County Created New Women’s Group to Support Local Substance Abuse Recovery Program New United Way of Porter County Women United group will provide life skills classes and social events for women in recovery through PACT Recovery Connection. Classes are held for one hour every Monday night throughout the year. Class topics include...

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Attorney Kenneth J. Allen Donates $20,000 to United Way to Promote Literacy for First and Second Graders in Porter and Lake County Schools

Attorney Kenneth J. Allen Donates $20,000 to United Way to Promote Literacy for First and Second Graders in Porter and Lake County Schools The United Way Reading Buddies regional literacy program, funded by a $20,000 donation from Attorney Kenneth J. Allen, kicked off its 2018-19 school year program this week by delivering more than 4,000 stuffed animal buddies to 180 first and second...

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More Than 1,000 United Way Day of Caring Volunteers Got Their Hands Dirty Helping Area Nonprofits

More Than 1,000 United Way Day of Caring Volunteers Got Their Hands Dirty Helping Area Nonprofits Thanks to more than 1,000 volunteers 62 community projects were completed on Friday, August 10 as part of United Way’s annual Day of Caring program. Noted as the largest single-day volunteer event in Northwest Indiana, Day of Caring brings together...

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United Way of Porter County AmeriCorps Seeks Members to Serve at Northwest Indiana Nonprofits and Schools

United Way of Porter County AmeriCorps Seeks Members to Serve at Northwest Indiana Nonprofits and Schools The United Way of Porter County AmeriCorps Program is seeking service members to support community initiatives in Lake, Porter, LaPorte and Marshall Counties. The program is in need of 29 team members to support area nonprofit and school programs....

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United Way Needs More than 1,000 Volunteers to Help with Day of Caring Projects on August 10, 2018

United Way Needs More than 1,000 Volunteers to Help with Day of Caring Projects on August 10, 2018 United Way is in need of more than 1,000 volunteers to sign up to help area nonprofits at its annual Day of Caring event on Friday, August 10. As the largest single-day volunteer event across Northwest Indiana, Day of Caring brings together...

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United Way of Porter County Hiring for Two Positions

United Way of Porter County Hiring for Two Positions We are looking for dedicated individuals to join our team! If you are passionate about helping others and want to make a difference in your own community, United Way of Porter County could be the place for you. If you are interested in applying,...

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New United Way of Porter County Pacesetters Program Aimed to Support Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives

New United Way of Porter County Pacesetters Program Aimed to Support Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives United Way of Porter County is launching a new corporate social responsibility initiative called Pacesetters to help corporations meet their social responsibility goals. The Pacesetters program is designed to provide an easy way for corporations to...

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