The Court Youth Advocates program from Family Advocates partnered with the La Porte County Public Library (LPCPL) to help enrich the lives of local children by using one of La Porte County’s best-hidden gems. Located at 807 Indiana Avenue, the...

It’s truly amazing what can be accomplished when people come together for a good cause. On Wednesday, January 18, American RENOLIT donated $3,000 to Family Advocates, a county-wide advocacy and intervention agency that aids at-risk children and...

If there’s one word that could be used to describe the people, places, feelings, experiences, things, and overall vibe of the Region, it’d be community. Our individual, collective, and shared communities are what make our Region so special, and...

Family Advocates held its final fundraiser of the year at the La Porte Civic Auditorium on Saturday, October 22. The event was a formal ball, complete with heavy appetizers, a cash bar, live music, and the Fund-a-Need Paddle Raise which was hosted by...

The cracks of plastic bats against Wiffle balls sounded as emergency workers from both Michigan City and La Porte filled the scene at La Porte’s Cummings Lodge T-ball Field. Inspired by the Guns & Hoses Foundation of North Texas, Family...

Family Advocates is an agency that not only changes the lives of children but also changes the lives of its workers and volunteers. This was apparent at their updated branding launch party on July 21, held at Thaddeus C. Gallery in LaPorte. ...

The Community Youth Advocate (CYA) Program hosted a 2-day mini camp for teens this summer. 15 youth participated in tie dye projects, slime making, Uno tournament and more. Plans to visit Luhr Park to fish were postponed due to extreme heat; however,...