Funeral homes are an important part of any community. It's where loved ones put their trust and care to their loved ones who have passed on. It’s where families, friends, and the community say goodbye to someone they’ve held dear to them for...

Before the turkey comes out of the oven and the pumpkin pie is devoured, families and friends of Northwest Indiana partake in a Thanksgiving tradition that promotes community-wide health. The 14th annual Turkey Trot, hosted by Porter-Starke Services,...

Porter-Starke Services' second annual "Overcoming Adversity Together" community conversation featured keynote speaker Edward Tick Ph. D., author of War and the Soul. His book and his Monday morning lecture discuss the ways active-duty transforms a...

NWI Innovators of the Month highlights work in progress at Indiana’s only water-based institute sponsored by a university, the Water Institute at Purdue University Northwest. Also featured is Porter-Starke Services, Inc., and in its new innovative...

Todd Willis began working in the mental health industry to treat the problems most of us are still unwilling to talk about. As Director of Wellness and Education at Porter-Starke Services, it is his job to get out into the community and teach us...

A 5-Day Training Session to become a Community Health Worker/Certified Recovery Specialist will be held from Monday, August 29 through Friday, September 2, 2016 at the Northern Indiana Education Foundation located at 402 Franklin Street in Michigan...

In the short time that Marram Health Center has been open in Gary, the center and all those involved have made the health and wellbeing of every person in the community their top priority. Marram Health Center offers many services, including adult...

Depression is an overwhelming problem to the individual and to our community. It has been called the leading cause of disability throughout the world, a genetic disorder, and a disease. At this year’s Porter-Starke Symposium Dr. Michael D Yapko...

Marram Health Center marked their spot in Northwest Indiana on April 13, 2016 with a ribbon cutting. The Center opened its doors in early December 2015 and has helped hundreds of people already, but Marram needed and deserved an official welcome into...

Our society is always connected to the rest of the world, free to communicate and interact with the stroke of our fingers. We live in a world where dozens of devices connecting to the internet is not an uncommon sight in today's household. With our...