The LaPorte County HOME Team is currently responsible for promoting and enhancing better coordination of programs and services for low-income residents of Michigan City. Members of the LaPorte County Home team include homeless service providers, the Michigan City Housing Authority, health providers, the city, and funders. The HOME Team meetings focus on developing a holistic approach [...]
Notes from Home Team Meeting – December 9, 2011 For an electronic version, please contact unity@uflc.net First Presbyterian Church – 9th & Washington, Michigan City Convened by Unity Foundation and Duneland Health Council In Attendance: Bobbi Petru, American Red Cross; Mary Ann Richards, City of La Porte CDBG Program; Tia Miller, Dunebrook; Norm Steider, Duneland Health Council; [...]
Notes from Home Team Meeting – October 27, 2011 For an electronic version, please contact unity@uflc.net First Presbyterian Church – 9th & Washington, Michigan City Convened by Unity Foundation and Duneland Health Council In Attendance: George R. Watkins, American Legion Post – La Porte County Veterans; Ed Merrion, Catholic Charities & Men’s Emergency Shelter; [...]
For some children, socializing and learning are being cruelly complicated by homelessness, as Scott Pelley reports from Florida, where school buses now stop at motels for children who’ve lost their homes. Read more and watch video: http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=7358670n&tag=contentMain;contentAux#ixzz1ZvU3X8pA
Homeward Bound 5k Walk: September 24th 8:00 a.m. in Washington Park to support the prevention of homelessness and LaPorte County agencies that serve the homeless. Go to: http://homewardboundindiana.org/la-porte-county for sign up and information!
