Opportunity Enterprises

Opportunity Enterprises’ Seventh Annual ARTability Art Auction will be held on Thursday, November 21, 5:30 – 8:00 pm, at Framing Concepts, 219 Broadway, Chesterton. The event is free and open to the public, and will feature canvas art sold by...

Opportunity Enterprises is kicking off its annual Angel Tree Program and invites donors to show their holiday spirit by providing Christmas gifts for OE participants with little or no family. “Without this program, many of our participants would...

Opportunity Enterprises’ early intervention program, All About Kids, will be offering free developmental screenings on Friday, October 11 and Friday, November 8 from 9 to 11 a.m. at their office located at 3101 Evans Avenue in Valparaiso. The free...

Club Wonder, a program of Opportunity Enterprises, is hosting a fundraiser for the “One for Everyone” project on August 30, 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm, at the Oasis Splash Pad, 100 E. Michigan Blvd. in Michigan City. Admission is $6 for adults and $5...

The Hungry, Inc. Food Truck will be parked at OE’s main facility at 2801 Evans Avenue in Valparaiso Friday, August 23 from 11:00 am – 2:00 pm. OE will receive 10% of sales proceeds for the day. Hungry, Inc. features a variety of fresh, homemade...

It was a beautiful, sunny day in June 2007 for Cyrena Porzel and her family of Valparaiso. The Porzels enjoyed lunch at an Amish cafe, shopped, and had a bonfire. As evening set in and the neighborhood kids gathering around the fire, Cyrena, who had...

Clinton Welton, a junior at Valparaiso High School, recently completed his final Eagle Scout project at Opportunity Enterprises’ Annabelle Group Home, where he built a work table for the garage, raised flower beds, and a garden swing. Having been...

Opportunity Enterprises needs volunteers for its annual Pack-a-thon, which will take place on Saturday, September 14 at OE’s main facility at 2801 Evans Avenue in Valparaiso, from 8:00 am – 2:00 pm, or until packing is complete. 800 volunteers...

Opportunity Enterprises has named David Stupay as its new President/CEO. Stupay begins in this role August 5, and replaces Ellen DeMartinis, who has been serving as Interim President/CEO since July, 2012. DeMartinis will return to her position as...

Marcie Reisinger started her special education at Vale Day School in 1967. At that time, 5-year-old Marcie attended classes with teacher Lorrie Woycik at Vale Day School in Valparaiso. When special education became law and SELF School was built, she...