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While visiting MCHS to welcome new teachers to the school corporation, Unity noticed some new murals decorating the hallways.  This project, partially funded by a Power for Good grant, allows students to flex their creative muscles while bringing bright color and art to their school building.

Through support of Independent Colleges of Indiana and Lilly Endowment, Unity Foundation offers two four-year college scholarships to benefit La Porte County residents. The scholarships provide full tuition, required fees, and a special allocation of up to $900 per year for required books and equipment for four years of undergraduate study, leading to a baccalaureate

Representatives from the Home Team of La Porte County met with Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch on Saturday afternoon to share progress and highlight the goals of their 10 Year Plan to End Homelessness.  The meeting, facilitated by State Representative Jim Pressel and former State Representative Tom Dermody, was an opportunity to share the way this

At Unity Foundation, we think we have some of the best Board of Directors in the entire world!  The time and energy each member offers us is priceless- and they don’t stop there!  Many of our board members are movers and shakers in other parts of our community as well.  Check out Angie Nelson-Deuitch who

Safe Harbor’s Michigan City Robotics Team Wins State Championship     MICHIGAN CITY, INDIANA (April15, 2018) – Safe Harbor’s Michigan City High School Robotics Team, the RoboBlitz, were crowned state champs on Saturday.  The RoboBlitz were part of a three-team alliance that won the FIRST (For Inspiration & Recognition of Science & Technology) Robotics 2018 State

We invite you to join the Lakefront Career Network at their Day of Giving to benefit Stepping Stone Shelter for Women. The shelter provides a wide variety of services and support for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Volunteers will be painting and landscaping the shelter, and for every volunteer who registers, Comcast will make

*This piece is part of an ongoing series in which we highlight 25 stellar reasons to support your Community Foundation.* “We stick with you until you get it.”  That’s how Jennifer Olson, Executive Director of Healthy Communities of La Porte County, describes the focus of Covering Kids & Families of La Porte County (CKF).  She’s

Unity Foundation of La Porte County is pleased to announce the appointment of three new team members. Deb Varnak has joined the Unity team in the positon of Vice President. Varnak joins Unity with more than twenty years of strategic leadership experience, including backgrounds in marketing, budget development, human resources, and non-profit board participation. She

Read about all of the teacher projects from the ‘2015/2016 Michigan City Education Foundation Small Grants for Teachers’ event by clicking here!