It was a beautiful, sunny day in June 2007 for Cyrena Porzel and her family of Valparaiso. The Porzels enjoyed lunch at an Amish cafe, shopped, and had a bonfire. As evening set in and the neighborhood kids gathering around the fire, Cyrena, who had...
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Aspiring Eagle Scout Completes Project for OE
Clinton Welton, a junior at Valparaiso High School, recently completed his final Eagle Scout project at Opportunity Enterprises’ Annabelle Group Home, where he built a work table for the garage, raised flower beds, and a garden swing. Having been...
Opportunity Enterprises Seeking Volunteers for Annual 2013 Pack-a-thon
Opportunity Enterprises needs volunteers for its annual Pack-a-thon, which will take place on Saturday, September 14 at OE’s main facility at 2801 Evans Avenue in Valparaiso, from 8:00 am – 2:00 pm, or until packing is complete. 800 volunteers...
Opportunity Enterprises Names New President/CEO
Opportunity Enterprises has named David Stupay as its new President/CEO. Stupay begins in this role August 5, and replaces Ellen DeMartinis, who has been serving as Interim President/CEO since July, 2012. DeMartinis will return to her position as...
Woman Thrives in OE’s Supported Living Program
Marcie Reisinger started her special education at Vale Day School in 1967. At that time, 5-year-old Marcie attended classes with teacher Lorrie Woycik at Vale Day School in Valparaiso. When special education became law and SELF School was built, she...
A Few Spots Remain for 2013 Opportunity Enterprises Marathon Team
Runners of all ability levels interested in running the sold out Bank of America Chicago Marathon can still register with the OE Marathon Team through July 15. There are a limited number of spots available, and they will be sold on a first come,...
Loose Diamond Raffle at Denim and Diamonds Gala
Opportunity Enterprises and Delta Theta Tau are thrilled to announce that Martin Binder Jeweler will sponsor a loose diamond raffle at the Denim and Diamonds Gala on Friday, June 28, 2013 from 6:30 - 10:30 pm, at Valparaiso University’s Harre Union...
Campbell Street Café Tips to Benefit OE
During the month of July, Campbell Street Café will be accepting tips on behalf of Opportunity Enterprises. The café, owned and operated by Pines Village Retirement Communities, will donate a month's worth of patrons' tips to Opportunity...
Man Thrives in OE’s OutSource Solutions Program
David Evans began working at Opportunity Enterprises in the Outsource Solutions industrial services division in May, 2012, and currently works five days a week assembling piece work. David also participates in enrichment programs at OE including...
Denim and Diamonds Gala 2013 Tickets Now on Sale
Tickets for the 21st Annual Denim and Diamonds Gala to benefit Opportunity Enterprises are now on sale, and may be purchased on-line at www.oppent.org or by contacting Heidi Radford at 219-464-9621, ext. 240 or heidi.radford@oppent.org. Tickets are...
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