Unity Foundation Announces $150,000 in Community Grants

By: Unity Foundation of La Porte County Last Updated: November 17, 2020

Unity Foundation Announces $150,000 in Community Grants Unity Foundation of La Porte County is supporting area nonprofit and community service agencies with its most recent round of grants, totaling nearly $150,000 for nearly 75 local projects throughout La Porte County. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues...

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NWI BizHub, a new online network, launches to support Northwest Indiana entrepreneurs

By: Legacy Foundation Last Updated: November 12, 2020

NWI BizHub, a new online network, launches to support Northwest Indiana entrepreneurs A collaboration among Legacy Foundation, Crown Point Community Foundation, Unity Foundation of La Porte County, Northwest Indiana Small Business Development Center and the Center of Workforce Innovations, NWI BizHub provides Northwest Indiana...

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Unity Foundation announces 2021 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship recipients

By: Unity Foundation of La Porte County Last Updated: November 4, 2020

Unity Foundation announces 2021 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship recipients Unity Foundation of La Porte County congratulates twelve local high school seniors as La Porte County finalists for the prestigious Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship. Two students from La Porte County will be selected as 2021 Lilly Endowment...

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La Porte County Residents Should Apply Now for Phase 2 State Rental Assistance Program

By: Unity Foundation of La Porte County Last Updated: October 16, 2020

La Porte County Residents Should Apply Now for Phase 2 State Rental Assistance Program La Porte County residents in need of rental assistance should apply now to a federally-funded state program offering additional assistance on a first-come, first-served basis. IndianaHousingNow.org will begin taking applications October 13, 2020 and...

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Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Applications Available Online

By: Unity Foundation of La Porte County Last Updated: August 18, 2020

Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Applications Available Online The Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship application is now available on Unity Foundation of La Porte County’s website at www.uflc.net. Through support of Independent Colleges of Indiana and Lilly Endowment, Unity Foundation offers two...

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LEAP, EDCMC, launch 2020-2022 Economic Development Community Investment Campaign

By: Economic Development Corporation Michigan City, Indiana, La Porte Economic Advancement Partnership Last Updated: June 9, 2020

LEAP, EDCMC, launch 2020-2022 Economic Development Community Investment Campaign The La Porte Economic Advancement Partnership (LEAP) and the Economic Development Corporation Michigan City (EDCMC) have officially launched the 2020-2022 Economic Development Community Investment Campaign. The three year goal of $600,000 was set. A...

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Unity Foundation Community grant applications now online

By: Unity Foundation of La Porte County Last Updated: June 1, 2020

Unity Foundation Community grant applications now online Applications now are online for Unity Foundation of La Porte County’s 2020 Community Fund Grants also known as “Power for Good” grants. These grants are supported by earnings from unrestricted “Community Funds.” The application for the...

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NWI Cares: GreatNews.Life highlights COVID-19 stories by local businesses, organizations

By: Stacey Kellogg Last Updated: April 16, 2020

NWI Cares: GreatNews.Life highlights COVID-19 stories by local businesses, organizations If there is something positive to come out of the 2020 pandemic, GreatNews.Life will find it. And we have. We’ve compiled a list of resources, services, and ways that our partners are making a positive impact on our communities in the wake of the...

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Philanthropy coalition forms across Northwest Indiana to respond to the coronavirus pandemic

By: Unity Foundation of La Porte County Last Updated: March 20, 2020

Philanthropy coalition forms across Northwest Indiana to respond to the coronavirus pandemic As coronavirus (Covid-19) takes an unprecedented toll on the health and financial well-being of the residents in our communities, Northwest Indiana’s philanthropic foundations respond with a message of solidarity. In Lake, Porter and LaPorte...

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