NWI BizHub, a new online network, launches to support Northwest Indiana entrepreneurs

NWI BizHub, a new online network, launches to support Northwest Indiana entrepreneurs A collaboration among Legacy Foundation, Crown Point Community Foundation, Unity Foundation of La Porte County, Northwest Indiana Small Business Development Center and the Center of Workforce Innovations, NWI BizHub provides Northwest Indiana...

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Small Business Relief Fund Awards $50,000 to Businesses in Gary and East Chicago

Small Business Relief Fund Awards $50,000 to Businesses in Gary and East Chicago Legacy Foundation announced awards totaling $50,000 to 17 small businesses located in the cities of East Chicago and Gary, Ind. The grants ranged from $2,500 to $5,000. Legacy Foundation and Indiana Black Expo partnered to establish the COVID-19...

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Lake County Foundations Receive Grant from Lilly Endowment Inc.

Lake County Foundations Receive Grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. $300,000 Awarded for Entrepreneurship and Small Business Programming Legacy Foundation, in partnership with the Crown Point Community Foundation, has received a Community Leadership Grant of $300,000 as part of the seventh phase of Lilly Endowment...

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Lake County Eats Local returns for second season, hosts farmer’s markets across the Region

Lake County Eats Local returns for second season, hosts farmer’s markets across the Region Lake County Eats Local is back for a second season, hosting farmers markets in the cities of Gary and East Chicago and providing assistance to preexisting markets throughout the Region.  Lake County Eats Local is a collaboration between the...

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Request for proposals: inclusion, diversity, equity and accessibility consultant

Request for proposals: inclusion, diversity, equity and accessibility consultant Legacy Foundation invites proposals from qualified persons, organizations or firms interested in entering into a contract to perform consulting services related to inclusion, diversity, equity and accessibility (IDEA). Scope of Services Legacy...

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COVID-19 response grants and training scholarship applications due today

COVID-19 response grants and training scholarship applications due today Two COVID-19 response grant applications are due Monday, July 20 at 5:00 pm. Grants and training scholarships are for 501(c)3 nonprofit organizations providing services in Lake County, Indiana. To view full details on Legacy Foundation's 3-part...

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