LP County Schools Holds 2nd Annual Week of Code All La Porte County public schools conducted coding activities throughout every grade to celebrate the annual National Week of Code, December 9-13, 2019. 73% of all La Porte County students participated in coding activities, up 5% from last year. The Hour of Code was started as

Y2Y Announces: Funds Available for Youth-Led Projects in LP County 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 Leadership La Porte County

Housing Opportunities Awarded $2M to Build Single Family Homes In MC Neighborhoods The Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) has chosen Housing Opportunities as one of three (3) partners for its new HOME Investment Partnerships Program Innovation Round and Project Development Training. The $2 million grant, is led by Housing Opportunities and with partners

See Our Legislature in Action Leadership La Porte County is teaming up with the Michigan City Chamber of Commerce, the La Porte Economic Advancement Partnership and the Unity Foundation to provide an affordable opportunity for interested La Porte County residents to visit the State Legislature in Indianapolis on Tuesday, February 25th. This trip is ideal

Realizing a Positive Return on Investment Through the Indiana Department of Workforce Development grant, employees and employers are seeing a significant return on their investment in the SkillUp program in La Porte County. Tim Johnson, president of MCTD Inc. in Michigan City, has been a proponent of the SkillUp program since it’s’ inception. “We have

Unity Foundation Community Scholarship Application Now Available Online Applications are now available online for the 2020 Unity Foundation of La Porte County cycle of scholarships and awards. Deadline for submission is March 12. Scholarships and awards ranging from $250 – $2,500 each are awarded through more than 50 funds at Unity, which is the community