Dear LEAP Members,Every year is different and 2020 has really pushed that envelope. It has been a challenge in so many senses of the word. The pandemic has had far-reaching impacts throughout the world and here in La Porte it has been especially...
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While we like to be everywhere good news is happening, we’re only human. That’s why we rely on you to help us spread it! From feel-good stories about kids getting Christmas wishes to expert opinions on the things happening in your community, GreatNews.Life has been helping amplify voices in the community since the very beginning.
LETTER FROM THE LEAP EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Pitfalls of Pride (how to be humble and not let the title get to your head)
On my desk, at the corporate office for the health system I work for as well as in my office at home, I have a small scrap of paper taped down. All it says is ‘pride,’ with a circle around it and a line through it. Like ghostbusters, I...
Read MoreIndiana ranks as the top state in the nation for adoption
Gov. Eric Holcomb and U.S. Administration for Children and Families Assistant Secretary Lynn Johnson recently announced Indiana is the top state in the nation for increasing the number of children adopted from foster...
Read MoreLeadership: Knowing when to be there
Sometimes it’s obvious. A figure stands in the doorway both sudden and timid, wanting a conversation, “Do you have a minute?” Something is wrong and they need to talk. It’s serious. They’re worried. Sometimes it’s more...
Read MoreGolden handcuffs: be careful what you wish for
There’s a situation out there called golden handcuffs. It’s a problem some might argue they’d really, very much like to have. Be careful what you wish for. Today I’m going to write about three people I know. The first…...
Read MoreNow more than ever: head off inequity when leading
Editor's note: Andrew Grimm is a contributing columnist at GreatNews.Life. I grew up in an underprivileged housing community with my divorced mother fighting to bring herself an education and lift us out of poverty (which she did). No one paid...
Read MorePurdue Northwest community statement on racial injustice
HAMMOND and WESTVILLE, Ind. – Purdue University Northwest (PNW) released the following statement, which was developed collaboratively by representatives of its students, faculty and staff. A message from the Purdue Northwest Campus Community...
Read MoreEditorial: Vote Yes on Hanover Community School Corporation Referendum
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana’s mission is to inspire and enable the youth of our communities to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens. As an organization that serves only school-aged...
Read MoreUnitedHealthcare is Committed to Providing Support During COVID-19
A recent New York Times editorial — “How Health Insurers Can Be Heroes. Really.” — makes the case that health insurers have an opportunity to distinguish themselves during the COVID-19 crisis. We’re not sure if companies can be heroes, but...
Read MoreAshley Dickinson Chief Executive Officer, La Porte Hospital talks hospital week
Hospital Week has deeper meaning this year as the La Porte Hospital team celebrates our work to provide, safe, high-quality care for patients. The COVID-19 pandemic has made it crystal clear just how much communities rely on their local hospitals and...
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