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United Way Collaborates on Free Tax Preparation Service

United Way Collaborates on Free Tax Preparation Service La Porte County tax payers who were full-time Indiana residents with adjusted annual gross incomes of $51,000 or less in 2012 can take advantage of a free tax preparation service. United Way of La Porte County is collaborating with the Swanson Center...

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Meet A Progressive Group That Seeks Equality and Inclusion for Our Community

Meet A Progressive Group That Seeks Equality and Inclusion for Our Community Different people are passionate about different causes. Some immerse themselves in religion, others in politics, and there are those that find their niche in teaching or animal rights. Then there are those that champion racial equality. The Human...

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Vale Park Animal Hospital Sends Off Community Donations

Vale Park Animal Hospital Sends Off Community Donations What started out as a simple call for coats and blankets led to an outpouring of community donations. After the news coverage of hurricane Sandy, co-workers at Vale Park Animal Hospital were discussing the devastation being reported. Veterinarian Dr....

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East Coast Salvation Army In Desperate Need of Food

East Coast Salvation Army In Desperate Need of Food To all of our friends who have generously donated for the Hurricane Sandy Relief: Great news, our items will be shipped as a donation from C.R. England of Burns Harbor, IN. They will be taking our items to: Salvation Army Divisional Headquarters in...

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United Way of LaPorte County Partnering with Regional Volunteer Center

United Way of LaPorte County Partnering with Regional Volunteer Center United Way of LaPorte County has teamed with United Way’s in Lake, Porter, and Starke Counties to provide an online volunteer center to match volunteers with local volunteer opportunities in non-profit organizations located across LaPorte County....

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Downtown LaPorte and United Way of LaPorte County Host Community Clean Up Day on National Make A Difference Day

Downtown LaPorte and United Way of LaPorte County Host Community Clean Up Day on National Make A Difference Day The community and local organizations are coming together in LaPorte on National Make A Difference Day, October 27, 2012 for a Downtown Community Clean Up. The event will start at 8am with a volunteer meet-up breakfast; clean-up activities will begin...

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Visclosky Announces CNCS Grant for United Way of Porter County

Visclosky Announces CNCS Grant for United Way of Porter County Today, Congressman Pete Visclosky announced that the United Way of Porter County received a grant from the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS). The grant will allow the United Way of Porter County to expand its SeniorCorps program,...

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United Way of La Porte County Campaign Kickoff Shows Promise

United Way of La Porte County Campaign Kickoff Shows Promise Seeing something that is meant for good prosper and progress tugs at the heart in a special way, and knowing that this good thing's prosperity and progress will touch and settle on others makes the tug stronger. The promise of hope and good things to...

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