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  • The Ludington Scholarship Story

    Published On: February 27th, 2020

    Robert and Anita Ludington embodied the “American Dream.” They were hard workers who valued education and determination. Robert served two tours with the US Navy, and received a degree from Purdue by taking classes at Barker Mansion. His job as a draftsman at Pullman-Standard led to an interest in railways.  With partner, Robert Holloway, he […]

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  • Murals Continue to Grow

    Published On: August 14th, 2018

    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.

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  • 2019 Lilly Scholarship Application is Live

    Published On: August 6th, 2018

    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 […]

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  • Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship, La Porte County Finalists

    Published On: February 25th, 2015Tags: Austin Bohlin, Benjamin Gibbs, community, High School, ICI, Jamie Austin, Joseph Tomal, Julia Jongkind, La Crosse High School Justin Kiel, La Porte County, La Porte High School Christine Ake, laporte county, Larissa Whitaker, Lilly Endowment, Lilly Endowment Community Scholars, Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship, Marquette High School Rebecca Yaw, Michigan City High School Olivia Glowacki, scholarships, South Central High School Abigail Gibbs, unity foundation

    Unity Foundation of La Porte County congratulates 11 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 2015 Lilly Endowment Community Scholars, to receive a full-tuition scholarship to be used to pursue a baccalaureate degree at any accredited […]

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  • La Porte County Family Gives Back

    Published On: January 8th, 2015Tags: Advised Fund, Advised Funds, Aunt Smith, community, DAF, Donor Advised, donor advised fund, Donor Advised Funds, Family Member, future, Grandmother Smith, grants, Great Depression, La Porte County, One La Porte County, Smith Family Member, unity foundation

    Unity has a number of Donor Advised Funds (DAFs) with donors who actively participate in making grants to local charitable organizations. Some of these DAFs are guided by individuals, some by couples, some by entire families! Every fund is unique and has a special history. One La Porte County family, who for anonymity purposes will […]

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  • Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Applications Available

    Published On: November 24th, 2014Tags: community, generous, grants, Indianapolis-based Lilly Endowment Inc, La Porte County, Lilly Endowment, Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship, Lilly Endowment Inc, scholarships, school, tuition, unity foundation

    The Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship application is now available on Unity Foundation of La Porte County’s website at www.uflc.net Unity Foundation is offering two full-tuition, four year college scholarships to benefit La Porte County residents.  The scholarships are funded by Indianapolis-based Lilly Endowment Inc. and administered by the Independent Colleges of Indiana. They provide full […]

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  • 8th Annual Scholarship Fair for Lake, Porter & La Porte Counties

    Published On: September 8th, 2014Tags: ACT, Free Ride, Genesis Convention Center, La Porte County, North Genesis Plaza, Northwest Indiana, ROTC, SAT, school, United States, United States Army

    The Urban League of Northwest Indiana will host its Annual College Scholarship Fair for Lake, Porter, and La Porte County graduating high school seniors on Thursday, September 25, 2014 from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at the Genesis Convention Center, 1 North Genesis Plaza, Gary, Indiana 46402. Over 50 college, university and United States Army ROTC representatives will […]

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  • Citywide Back to School Rally

    Published On: July 18th, 2014Tags: Betsy Kohn, Citywide Back, community, Elston Middle School, Hand Maka-, Indiana Black Expo, La Porte County, Meer Gym, michigan city, Michigan City Area Schools, NAACP, News Dispatch, Purdue University, Purdue University North Central, school, School Rally Organizing Committee Boys Girls Club, School School Supply Drive, WEFM, WIMS, YMCA

    What: 2014 “Citywide Back-to-School” School Supply Drive Who:  The Citywide Back-to-School Rally Organizing Committee (Boys & Girls Club, Covering Kids and Families La Porte County, MDWise, Michigan City Area Schools, HealthLinc, Indiana Black Expo, La Porte County NAACP, La Porte County YMCA, Purdue University North Central, the City of Michigan City, Deliverance and Victory Outreach […]

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  • Unity Foundation to Participate in NWIgives Day Feb. 12

    Published On: February 6th, 2014Tags: community, Community Grant, CST, event, fundraising, Give Day, Give Local, Give Local America, grants, La Porte County, Legacy Foundation, NIPSCO, Northwest Indiana, scholarships, unity foundation

    Unity Foundation of La Porte County is supporting the first regional ‘Give Day’ called NWIgives on Wednesday, February 12. Give Days are innovative on-line fundraising events that encourage people to donate as much money as possible in support of their favorite organizations or causes in just 24 hours. Unity will join nonprofit organizations across Lake, […]

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  • Taking Youth Development, Healthy Living, and Social Responsibility Outdoors

    Published On: January 1st, 2014Tags: la porte, La Porte County, YMCA

    The idea behind the addition of Andrew Avenue Outdoor Education and Recreation facility was not to simply create more soccer fields or basketball courts, but to create a space that fosters a sense of good health, confidence, and encouragement for kids, adults, seniors and families in La Porte County. It’s all in the details. This […]

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