La Porte County

April 16th, 2013 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Unity Site, 101 ‘C’ Street, La Porte, Indiana 46350   6:00-6:30 p.m. John Dudek, Director of La Porte County E-911 RDC, will provide information about the 911 process. There will also be forms for families to fill out that help to identify homes of children with disabilities when

Unity Foundation of La Porte County Announces 2013 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Recipients Two La Porte County students have been named recipients of full tuition, four-year scholarships as Unity Foundation of La Porte County 2013 Lilly Endowment Community Scholars. Benjamin Gibbs and Jared Dyjak will receive full tuition to the Indiana college of their choice,

Unity Foundation of La Porte County congratulates 12 local high school seniors as finalists for the Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship.Two students will be selected as 2012 Lilly Endowment Community Scholars, to receive full tuition at an Indiana college or university and an annual $900 book stipend.     The 2013 scholarship finalists and their respective

Unity Foundation of La Porte County announced today that a $1,200 grant will be awarded to the Michigan City Southern Shore Art Association from the Dale E. Landsman Arts Foundation. The check will be presented at 6 p.m. on Friday, February 1 at their 722 Franklin Street Gallery. The funds will be used by the

Unity Foundation of La Porte County has announced the 2013 grant winners from the Teacher Innovation Fund for Michigan City Area Schools. This is the second year grants are awarded. The permanent endowment fund was started last year by then-Michigan City Mayor Chuck Oberlie and Michigan City Area Schools Superintendent Barbara Eason-Watkins, Ed. D. It

Unity Foundation Fund Raising Opportunity Get Ready for April 26-27, 2013! Unity Foundation will be celebrating its 20th Anniversary on April 27, 2013, at Blue Chip StardustBallroom. We have given a lot of thought to how to best celebrate our collective impact.  We are committed to strengthening La Porte County and believe that raising money

This event offers a great opportunity to share best practices, pick up some tips and renew your sense of volunteerism. Non profit boards rely on strong volunteers to ensure successful delivery of their mission. Attend this session to evaluate your personal commitment to non profit board service as well as overall measurement of your board’s success.   When Tuesday December

Two La Porte County students have been named recipients of full tuition, four-year scholarships as Unity Foundation of La Porte County 2012 Lilly Endowment Community Scholars.

Brittany Belkiewitz and Mitchell Orzech will receive full tuition to the Indiana college of their choice, and an annual $900 stipend for required books and equipment.

  Michele Thompson, President of La Porte Savings Bank (left) is pictured with Unity Foundation President, Maggi Spartz (center) and Horizon Bank President, Tom Edwards (right). Both banks partnered to donate a total of $50,000 to the Love Our Lakes campaign, a project to preserve the front door to La Porte for now and future