United Way of Northwest Indiana Reading Buddies Program reaches about 4,000 students

United Way of Northwest Indiana Reading Buddies Program reaches about 4,000 students A classroom of excited students listened attentively as Injury Attorney Kenneth J. Allen of the Allen Law Group read to them on Monday, November 1. Mrs. Sarah Pace’s first-grade class at John Wood Elementary in Merrillville was treated to Allen’s...

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United Way of Northwest Indiana Announces Virtual Get Smart About Credit Event on October 21

United Way of Northwest Indiana Announces Virtual Get Smart About Credit Event on October 21 (PORTER COUNTY, IN)— United Way of Northwest Indiana will be holding their first Get Smart About Credit virtual event on October 21, 2021. The event will take place via zoom and will feature five different sessions on the hour, every hour from 9am...

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United Way of Northwest Indiana Holds Official Ribbon Cutting

United Way of Northwest Indiana Holds Official Ribbon Cutting The United Way of Northwest Indiana held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, October 1 to mark the official merger of Lake Area United Way and United Way of Porter County. For more than 50 years, the two United Ways have been serving Northwest...

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United Way of Northwest Indiana hosts ribbon cutting to celebrate merger and greater capacity to serve

United Way of Northwest Indiana hosts ribbon cutting to celebrate merger and greater capacity to serve With a vision to bring the community together, it was only natural that Lake Area United Way and United Way of Porter County combined forces. On Friday, October 1, the two entities did just that by officially joining to...

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Lake Area, Porter County United Ways merge to create United Way of Northwest Indiana

Lake Area, Porter County United Ways merge to create United Way of Northwest Indiana Lake Area United Way and United Way of Porter County are merging to better service the Northwest Indiana community. The two organizations began evaluating the benefits of a merger after Lake Area United Way CEO Lisa Daugherty announced she was...

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500 volunteers help nonprofits throughout Lake, Porter, and LaPorte Counties with United Way annual Day of Caring

500 volunteers help nonprofits throughout Lake, Porter, and LaPorte Counties with United Way annual Day of Caring Everything was bright and cheery on the morning of August 6 at the William E. Urschel Pavilion in Valparaiso. Volunteers from local businesses joined in the sunlight wearing matching yellow shirts to support nonprofits in the Region...

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