Leadership La Porte County

Leadership La Porte County recently completed its 21st annual leadership training program with more than 40 local high school students participating from each school in La Porte County. This year, two home schooled students were also a part of the...

Cynthia Hedge was selected as the recipient of the 5th annual Ned E. Kalbe Community Leadership Award, presented at the recent Purdue Extension La Porte County Annual Meeting held at the Silver Palace in La Porte. Cynthia was presented a plaque and...

Leadership La Porte County’s Youth to Youth (Y2Y) program has funding for youth groups or individual youth in La Porte County to apply for grants to carry out community service projects that will meet local needs. Y2Y is a spin-off of the...

Ned Kalb was a true leader in La Porte County for many years. He passed away on Nov. 19, 2011, and a county award was established shortly after. The award was created to honor and memorialize his life and deeds in La Porte County and beyond. The Ned...

Leadership La Porte County recently completed its 8th annual Summer Leadership Camp for middle school students. The camp was held at Kesling Park August 3rd through August 6th for students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades from throughout La Porte County....

A few spots are still open for the 32nd Leadership La Porte County Adult Leadership Program, which is set to begin with a two day opening retreat on September 18th and 19th. The program focuses on educating participants on all aspects of La Porte...

Leadership La Porte County honored its 31st Adult Class at a luncheon held on Thursday, May 21 at Heston Hills Banquet Center. For the 31st year a group of La Porte County citizens have spent the past 9 months engaging in leadership skill-building,...

At the recent Purdue Extension La Porte County Annual Meeting held at the Tracy United Methodist Church in Hamlet, Diana Werner was announced as the recipient for the 4th annual Ned E. Kalb Community Leadership Award. Diana was presented a plaque and...

Leadership La Porte County recently completed its 20th annual leadership training program with more than 40 local high school students participating from each school in La Porte County. This year, two home schooled students were also a part of the...

Leadership La Porte County is pleased to recognize the Alcoa Foundation for their recent award of a community grant for Leadership La Porte County Youth programming. The grant, which was received in November, provides funding for youth programming...