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With the addition of four new funds, Unity Foundation of La Porte County has awarded scholarships to more than 100 students in the amount of $143,236. Recipients were honored – along with donors of the scholarships – during a celebration event at Heston Hills. Sponsorship assistance was provided by The La Porte Savings Bank and

On May 6, Unity Foundation of La Porte County will join communities from northwest Indiana and across the country for a national day of local giving. Give Local America marks the centennial anniversary of community foundations, inviting La Porte County residents to raise significant funds for causes right in their own backyard. Unity will raise funds

Though their adorable daughters are very young, Shannon and Adam Hannon embrace the concept that it’s never too early to instill a love of supporting your community with your time and treasure. “We want them to be successful, and not only think about themselves, but the community they live in,” Adam, a detective with the

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,

The La Porte County Drug Free Partnership/Drug Free Communities Coalition and the Michigan City Housing Authority are the catalysts in implementing the La Porte County Youth Leadership Summit. The general Youth Summit begins on Saturday Nov 16th from 8:30-4 at St. John’s Church in Michigan City and includes optional pre-conference Lead & Seed training from

  Purdue North Central’s Rotaract Club is pleased to bring you the return of the PNC Rotaract Car and Bike Show.  The show is set for Saturday, September 14, 2013 at the Purdue North Central campus.  Free spectator parking will be available in lots #5 and #6. Awards will be announced between 1:30PM and 2:00PM.  There will

“Fall Into Reading” at READ La Porte County, Inc.’s 10th Annual Scrabble Tournament   Take a break from Words with Friends to come make words for a good cause! READ La Porte County, Inc.’s 10th annual Scrabble Tournament takes place on September 26, 2013. Two-person teams will compete for prizes and bragging rights at the

HannaFest is coming Aug. 9 and 10.  HannaFest celebrates the culture and history of the Hanna community.  Sponsored by the Hanna Lions Club.  Here is a detailed event listing:  Friday, Aug. 9  All events are downtown under the Big Top Tent 6 pm Community Bingo including a Cookie Walk, Food and Drink, games, Kids’ races,

2013 will be the 16th year for the Annual Red Ketchum Memorial Golf Outing. If you like to golf, why not come out and golf it up for a great cause! Parents and Friends, Inc. is holding their Annual Red Ketchum Memorial Golf Outing to benefit the disabled and elderly of La Porte County. Kim