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Latitude Commercial helps clean TradeWinds buses for volunteer day event

Latitude Commercial helps clean TradeWinds buses for volunteer day event Latitude Commercial employees lent their time at TradeWinds in Merrillville on Friday, September 23. This was part of a volunteer day for Latitude, where the company got to work cleaning 12 of TradeWinds’ transportation buses. TradeWinds has...

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Volunteers take pride in cleaning up Gary through AmeriCANS in Action

Volunteers take pride in cleaning up Gary through AmeriCANS in Action Communities take care of their own, which is exactly why The City of Gary partnered with Gary businesses in an AmeriCANS in Action community clean-up on Friday, September 16. This is the third installment of this clean-up initiative following the...

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St. Mary Medical Center’s Give Back Committee packs donations for soldiers

St. Mary Medical Center’s Give Back Committee packs donations for soldiers Soldiers overseas will receive games, toiletries, snacks and more, thanks to an effort by a new staff-led team at St. Mary Medical Center. The Hobart hospital, which is part of Community Healthcare System, formed the Give Back Committee earlier this...

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Northshore and Portage Township YMCA spread awareness and support the community’s children by inviting Indiana legislators

Northshore and Portage Township YMCA spread awareness and support the community’s children by inviting Indiana legislators The Portage Township YMCA is currently celebrating 30 days of advocacy, and to help raise support for its community programs, the Portage Township YMCA has invited many local, state, and federal legislators to come and see the YMCA’s programs for...

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NIPSCO teams up with Opportunity Enterprises for Charity of Choice Campaign

NIPSCO teams up with Opportunity Enterprises for Charity of Choice Campaign NIPSCO employees stopped by Opportunity Enterprises (OE) in Valpo on Wednesday, August 31 to volunteer their time and help clean the inside and outside of OE’s vehicles. OE is a nonprofit organization that serves those with developmental...

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The Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ hosts first-annual Donaldson Dash

The Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ hosts first-annual Donaldson Dash On your mark, get set, dash! The Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ held its first-annual Donaldson Dash on Saturday, August 27, at The Center at Donaldson, bringing together families and athletes alike for some friendly, fun competition.  “I was...

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Franciscan Health Michigan City staff donates backpacks to local shelters

Franciscan Health Michigan City staff donates backpacks to local shelters Children served by Sandcastle Shelter and Stepping Stones Shelter received backpacks this week full of school supplies donated by Franciscan Health Michigan City staff members. Each gender-neutral backpack was filled with pencils, filler paper, pens,...

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Strack & Van Til hosts annual Charity Golf Outing at White Hawk Country Club

Strack & Van Til hosts annual Charity Golf Outing at White Hawk Country Club Golf enthusiasts shuffled in early while the bogeys were still asleep as Strack & Van Til hosted its annual Charity Golf Outing at White Hawk Country Club. The event, an almost half-century-long tradition, has been hosted at various golf courses...

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Don Quijote Benefit Dinner Raises Money and Awareness for VNA Meals On Wheels of Porter County

Don Quijote Benefit Dinner Raises Money and Awareness for VNA Meals On Wheels of Porter County On Sunday, August 14, Don Quijote hosted a fundraiser for VNA Meals on Wheels of Porter County (a program of VNA Hospice NWI) to help continue its mission to serve over 250 seniors a day, with a nutritious meal and a wellness check. Guests got to...

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Over 1000 volunteers spread across the Region for United Way of Northwest Indiana’s Annual Day of Caring

Over 1000 volunteers spread across the Region for United Way of Northwest Indiana’s Annual Day of Caring Over 1000 volunteers spread out across the Region on Friday, August 5 to help complete projects for dozens of nonprofits as part of United Way of Northwest Indiana’s Annual Day of Caring. Public parks, animal rescue services, education centers,...

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