Resources

PORTAGE - The Portage Township Food Pantry, in partnership with the Portage Township Trustee’s office, has distributed food to nearly 1,800 Portage Township residents since the COVID-19 pandemic crisis began last month. That’s approximately five...

For 26 years now, Camp Evergreen has been an opportunity for children in Center for Hospice Care’s (CHC) service area to learn how to cope with the feelings they experience following the loss of a loved one. The camp is run by CHC’s bereavement...

With safety measures escalating to prevent the spread of COVID-19, businesses across Northwest Indiana are adjusting to the ripple effect that is making its way through society. Regardless of the changes still to come, the business community has...

The Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD) is hosting a Facebook Live Event with agency leaders to discuss the latest available details on the federal stimulus package (CARES Act) and how it affects unemployment insurance benefits. The...

For more than 110 years, the La Porte County Family YMCA has been a positive force in shaping happy, healthy communities. They’ve seen it in the smiles of children, the wonder of babies’ faces when they swim, the tears shed by seniors who have...

The Board of Directors of the Healthcare Foundation of La Porte (HFL) voted today (March 25, 2020) to approve a plan that allows the HFL to provide emergency grants to qualifying organizations who are working in La Porte County communities to combat...

In the wake of state regulations relating to COVID-19, dozens of local businesses have made the difficult decision to cease operations altogether until the dust settles.  As many of the establishments are local favorites, the news is sure to...

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 mini-grants to carry out community service projects that will meet local needs. Y2Y is a spin-off of the...

Each month, we travel to a different city around the region to sample some of the local flavor (and snap a few choice photos while we’re there). We’ve seen some of the very best that Hobart, Crown Point, and Michigan City has to offer. This...

Most people take having a warm place to sleep at night and a place to call home for granted. For many, these are luxuries they once enjoyed—now, they’re faced with a struggle just to survive. The reasons behind homelessness are many. Sometimes,...