United Way, Red Cross Seek To Help Up To 150 People Through Blood Donations

United Way, Red Cross Seek To Help Up To 150 People Through Blood Donations United Way of Northwest Indiana (UWNWI) President and CEO Adam O’Doherty announced his organization will team up with the American Red Cross-Northwest Chapter to collect at least fifty units of blood, which is enough to help almost 150 people. The...

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United Way Northwest Indiana annual Bunco Bash event raises funds to support Women United initiatives

United Way Northwest Indiana annual Bunco Bash event raises funds to support Women United initiatives On Thursday, United Way Northwest Indiana’s Women United group held its annual Bunco Bash, a philanthropic event that supports Northwest Indiana women and children in need. A few services that Women United supports include...

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10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, April 27 – April 30

10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, April 27 – April 30 As April comes to a close, the Region is shifting its focus to health, safety, and discovery this weekend. With multiple health fairs to make sure your body and mind are as fit as they can be and several opportunities to explore new interests,...

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Northwest Indiana to receive more than $272,000 in federal funds to support local emergency food and housing programs

Northwest Indiana to receive more than $272,000 in federal funds to support local emergency food and housing programs Northwest Indiana has been awarded more than $272,000 by the Federal Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) to support local food pantry, homeless shelters and basic needs services. The award was made by the EFSP National Board,...

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Top 10 videos on NWI.Life in 2022

Top 10 videos on NWI.Life in 2022 One of our favorite things to do at GreatNews.Life is to get together with partners, community members, or organizations to share good news in a way that is fresh and exciting. That often comes through as a video! Being able to film what’s...

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Top 10 community articles on NWI.Life in 2022

By: Alayna Wilkening, Aubrey Thomson, Autum Meyers, Claudia Airey, Collin Gee, Curtis Hankins, Gena Demuth, Lauren Grasham, Rachel Calderone Last Updated: December 22, 2022

Top 10 community articles on NWI.Life in 2022 If there’s one word that could be used to describe the people, places, feelings, experiences, things, and overall vibe of the Region, it’d be community. Our individual, collective, and shared communities are what make our Region so special, and...

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United Way announces giving campaign to accomplish new strategic direction

United Way announces giving campaign to accomplish new strategic direction Following the launch of its 2023-2025 Strategic Plan, United Way Northwest Indiana is kicking off a giving campaign to address challenges for residents in the Region. “In Northwest Indiana, 1 in 3 households can’t afford basic needs such as...

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