The Region is in for an action-packed weekend! From haunted pub crawls to music concerts, NWI is filled with adventure this weekend. THE HAUNTED PUB CRAWL OF VALPO Haunted Pub Crawl of downtown Valparaiso, September 27th at 7:30 PM. More dates coming...
Read MorePorter County CASA calls community to action for upcoming National Day of Service
The month of September evokes change in the United States. It heralds the arrival of pumpkin spice and apple cider, new school years, and new hues in the foliage, sweater weather, and evenings next to the fireplace. But for those whose memories go...
Read MorePartner, Lifers share a final warm-weather hurrah at GreatNews.Life Annual Summer Bash
A joyfully chaotic cacophony of cheers and laughter erupted from the spectators overflowing the backyard at Camp Life, as six valiant competitors dove face-first into their awaiting Culver’s banana splits. No onlooker was safe from the whipped...
Read MoreIn Honor of Father’s Day, We Hear from a Few Good Men of Porter County CASA
In honor of Father’s Day, the Porter County Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASAs) are celebrating the men who volunteer their time to support children in need. Hailing from different backgrounds and bringing a range of skill sets, these men all...
Read MorePreventing and healing child abuse in your community
Child abuse and neglect affects more than one million children every year. These numbers spread throughout neighborhoods and cities, and could be right down the street from your very front door. Porter County Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)...
Read MorePorter County CASA volunteers take official oath to advocate for children
Pictured above from left to right: Lauren Olejniczak, Theresa Dixon, Jena (last name not available), Abbie Rojek, and Jill Redmon. The safety net for Porter County children at risk just got a little wider earlier this month, as six new Court...
Read MorePorter County CASA Program gives presentation to local schools
Last night, Macy’s parents were caught using drugs again, so she was removed from them and placed in foster care. Macy’s life had been in turmoil for a while already; her family was evicted from their home and they were drifting between places,...
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