United Way of La Porte County

A Sneak Peek at Our Fabulous Live Auction Items from the Super Smoke Social 2014

A Sneak Peek at Our Fabulous Live Auction Items from the Super Smoke Social 2014 Live Auction Sneak Peek Here's a sneak peek at our Live Auction items for the 2014 Super Smoke Social benefiting Unted Way of LaPorte County. Come prepared to battle for your favorites. These items are HOT and sure to stir up heavy bidding...

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5th Annual Play4Life Corporate Dodgeball Challenge

5th Annual Play4Life Corporate Dodgeball Challenge The 5th Annual Play4Life Corporate Dodgeball Challenge will take place Saturday, May 17th, 2014 from 10 am to 2 pm at Marquette Catholic High School Student Center in Michigan City. Team registration options include: Option A- Team Registration (8...

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Local Agencies Awarded Emergency Food and Shelter Grants

Local Agencies Awarded Emergency Food and Shelter Grants Eight local agencies that assist area residents with food, rent and utilities will receive federal grants totaling more than $53,500. The La Porte County FEMA Board, in partnership with United Way of LaPorte County, has announced the following...

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Pre-Kindergarten Education a Key to Solving the Education Crisis

Pre-Kindergarten Education a Key to Solving the Education Crisis A recent editorial in the Indianapolis Star, “Mentor a child and make a lasting difference,” highlighted some startling facts about the state of education in Indiana. It’s clear that we have an education crisis that has real economic...

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Volunteers Needed for City-Wide Back to School Rally Aug. 15

Volunteers Needed for City-Wide Back to School Rally Aug. 15 With a little more than a week remaining until the Michigan City Area Schools City-wide Back to School Rally, organizers are in need of volunteers to assist with the event. The rally will take place Thursday, August 15 from 3 to 7 p.m. at Elston...

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350 Boxes of Food to Be Distributed on Day of Caring

350 Boxes of Food to Be Distributed on Day of Caring United Way of La Porte County and Food Bank of Northern Indiana will be handing out 350 boxes of food to people in need during our Day of Caring, on August 23, 2013. Join us from 8-10 am at 115 East 4th Street in Michigan City (across from the...

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