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Care to Volunteer at United Way’s Day of Caring event?

Care to Volunteer at United Way’s Day of Caring event? United Way of Northwest Indiana's Day of Caring is the single largest day of volunteerism in the Region. This year will be the 19th annual event and bring together businesses, civic organizations, and residents to serve in their community. The big...

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Korellis employees band together to make a difference – volunteer for new causes every month

Korellis employees band together to make a difference – volunteer for new causes every month In over 60 years of business, Korellis has installed millions of square feet in roofing and been a part of countless construction projects that have helped shape the landscape of the Region and beyond. Yet, their service to the community stretches...

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Bowling the Branco way: Franciscan Health and family rename well-known benefit in memory of Dr. Branco

Bowling the Branco way: Franciscan Health and family rename well-known benefit in memory of Dr. Branco The sounds of bowling pins crashing, food being served, and family and friends reconvening filled the Dyer Stardust Bowling alley Sunday afternoon.  The family-fun Franciscan Health bowling benefit, previously known as “Rolling For A...

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Community Healthcare System opens farmers market to provide and educate

Community Healthcare System opens farmers market to provide and educate The Community Healthcare System farmers market opened Wednesday, June 8, providing a place for residents to purchase fresh fruits, vegetables, eggs, honey and canned foods from microbusinesses close to their homes. The kickoff event for a full...

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CENTIER BANK DONATES $5,000 TO YWCA OF NORTHWEST INDIANA FOR NEW PLAYGROUND SET TO DEBUT JUNE 14

CENTIER BANK DONATES $5,000 TO YWCA OF NORTHWEST INDIANA FOR NEW PLAYGROUND SET TO DEBUT JUNE 14 Centier Bank associates recently gathered with members of the Gary Rotary Club for a community volunteer event to help build a new playground at the YWCA of Northwest Indiana in Gary. Centier Bank also presented a big check for $5,000, a...

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Pave your path to financial stability with United Way’s Level Up Program

Pave your path to financial stability with United Way’s Level Up Program In the fall of 2019, United Way of Northwest Indiana began its Level Up Program, which assists Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed (ALICE) residents to become more financially stable. The ALICE population lives paycheck-to-paycheck and often...

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Boys & Girls Clubs Welcomes Ashley Luptak as Director of Philanthropy

Boys & Girls Clubs Welcomes Ashley Luptak as Director of Philanthropy Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana recently welcomed Ashley Luptak as the organization's new Director of Philanthropy. Luptak comes to Boys & Girls Clubs from Youth Outreach Services (YOS) located in Chicago, where she worked for...

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Lake Station Boys & Girls Club’s Jamie Cruz Named Indiana Youth of the Year

Lake Station Boys & Girls Club’s Jamie Cruz Named Indiana Youth of the Year Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana’s Jamie Cruz was named Indiana’s State Youth of the Year on Friday during an annual ceremony with participants from Clubs across the state. Cruz, who’s attended Lake Station Boys & Girls...

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United Way of Northwest Indiana encourages donors to support #UnitedforUkraine fundraiser

United Way of Northwest Indiana encourages donors to support #UnitedforUkraine fundraiser As the war in Ukraine continues to threaten the lives of civilians, many have looked for ways to help. United Way of Northwest Indiana, as a part of United Way Worldwide, encourages donation to their United for Ukraine Fund to support Ukrainians...

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