Unity Foundation of La Porte County

Hundreds participate in initial conversation series for the Vibrant Communities of La Porte County Initiative

Hundreds participate in initial conversation series for the Vibrant Communities of La Porte County Initiative The Vibrant Communities of La Porte County Initiative hosted a series of community conversations in late October focused on the thoughts and ideas on the future of La Porte County’s communities. The Vibrant Initiative experienced participation from...

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Ruth Sabin continues her 130-year legacy and attracts matching funds

Ruth Sabin continues her 130-year legacy and attracts matching funds The Unity Foundation is pleased to announce that Ruth Sabin Home Board of Trustees has made a gift of $100,000 to start the Ruth Sabin Community Fund. This new fund will provide flexible grants to benefit La Porte and the county, this gift will...

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Living Architecture Family Day

By: Lubeznik Center for the Arts, Unity Foundation of La Porte County Last Updated: November 4, 2019

Living Architecture Family Day Drop in for a FREE family day! Join us anytime between 1:00 and 4:00 PM for gallery tours and art projects. Activities are based on our fall exhibition, "Living Architecture." No advance registration is required. LCA’s 2019 Family Day programming...

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Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship La Porte County Finalists

Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship La Porte County Finalists Unity Foundation of La Porte County congratulates ten local high school seniors as La Porte County finalists for the prestigious Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship. Two students from La Porte County will be selected as 2020 Lilly Endowment...

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Unity Foundation Annual Update Luncheon

Unity Foundation Annual Update Luncheon At its Annual Update Luncheon on October 30, 2019, Unity Foundation of La Porte County will award more than $150,000 in grants to 80 local nonprofit projects. Doors will open at 11:00 am for lunch. The Program will begin at 11:30 am and end promptly...

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Beautiful Donor Tribute Art revealed and celebrated at Unity Park

Beautiful Donor Tribute Art revealed and celebrated at Unity Park Unity Foundation of La Porte County had to get creative to thank donors for their support of Unity Park, a two acre area on beautiful Pine Lake, which is now home to new public art. In a well-attended celebration, the Power of Community shined bright...

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La Porte County teachers gain skills at Summer Tech Conference

La Porte County teachers gain skills at Summer Tech Conference Educators from all across La Porte County got a high quality opportunity to learn how to integrate technology and computer science into their classroom. The Unity Foundation coordinated this first ever event so teachers could be close to home and...

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Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship applications available online

Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship applications available online The Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship application is now available on Unity Foundation of La Porte County’s website at www.uflc.net. Through support of Independent Colleges of Indiana and Lilly Endowment, Unity Foundation offers two...

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Clarence J. Weinkauff Grant Fund awards 20th Annual Swine Grant

Clarence J. Weinkauff Grant Fund awards 20th Annual Swine Grant The La Porte County Fair has wound down for another year. Somewhere in between all the fried foods, live music, and fun games was one of Unity’s favorite fair moments: presenting the annual Clarence Weinkauff, Jr. award winner. This year The...

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Unity Foundation Community Grant application now available

Unity Foundation Community Grant application now available Applications now are online for Unity Foundation of La Porte County’s 2019 Community Fund Grants also known as “Power for Good” grants. In 2018, more than $140,000 was awarded to over 80 local nonprofit projects. These grants are supported by...

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