If you are in need this tax season, the IRS's VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) program is available for free to tax payers who meet a number of qualifications, which includes having an Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) of $54,000 or less. The program...
Read MoreUnited Way of Porter County Announces 2018 Campaign Chair Duo, Randy and Jo Ellen Zromkoski
The United Way of Porter County has named Randy and Jo Ellen Zromkoski as this year’s United Way Campaign Chairs. Annually United Way selects individuals who are passionate about United Way’s mission and the community to lead their workplace...
Read MoreUnited Way of Porter County Bowls For Reading Buddies
When it comes to non-profits in the Region, few are quite as expansive and diverse as the United Way of Porter County. With a variety of programs, events, initiatives, and organizations, United Way helps to lead, unite, and inspire all around Porter...
Read MoreUnited Way of Porter County Spirit Awards Nominations Now Being Accepted
Now through February 16, United Way of Porter County is seeking nominations for remarkable volunteers to be honored at their second annual Spirit Awards. As an initiative of the United Way Regional Volunteer Center program, the Spirit Awards...
Read MoreUnited Way of Porter County Takes Community & Solution-Minded Approach to Opioid Crisis
As we have seen in news stories throughout the country, a class of drugs called opioids have wreaked havoc on countless lives, including right here in Porter County. In response to this overwhelming crisis and a desire to impact change, United...
Read MoreUnited Way of Porter County Volunteer Tax Service Program Appointments Now Available
The United Way of Porter County Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program is now accepting appointments for the 2018 tax season. This free tax preparation service is open to individuals whose adjusted gross income is $54,000 or less and is staffed by...
Read MoreUnited Way of Porter County, Uniting the Community, Giving to All
When it comes to inspiring the community of Porter County to improve the lives of those around them, few succeed to unite individuals and organizations more than United Way of Porter County. The United Way truly believes that individuals deserve the...
Read MoreUnited Way of Porter County Americorps Program Now Recruiting Members for 2015-16 Year
AmeriCorps is an opportunity to get things done in Northwest Indiana while making a big difference in your life and in the lives of those around you. It is a chance to apply your skills and ideals toward helping others and meeting critical needs in...
Read MoreUnited Way Retired & Senior Volunteer Program 2nd Annual Sample Drive Now Underway
United Way Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) of Northwest Indiana is holding the 2nd Annual Sample Size Drive running from July 1 through January 1. They are collecting sample size toiletries and hygiene products to be made into care...
Read MoreRegistration for United Way of Porter County Golf Classic is Still Open
On Monday, May 18, United Way of Porter County (UWPC) will be hosting its 5th Annual Golf Classic, presented by Kramer & Leonard. A scramble with a shot-gun start is planned for a noon kickoff at Sand Creek Country Club in Chesterton, Indiana....
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