La Porte County schools team up for Week of Code

La Porte County schools team up for Week of Code In December 2018, all La Porte County public schools celebrated the national Week of Code which resulted in more than 12,000 students engaged in some type of coding activity – that is almost 70% of our public school student body! Coding is a key...

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Unity Foundation of La Porte rallies community to invest in a bright present and future

Unity Foundation of La Porte rallies community to invest in a bright present and future Great communities have a powerful, positive force driving them. For more than 25 years, Unity Foundation of La Porte County has been such a force in developing the community where it’s rooted. In 1992, Unity Foundation envisioned a strong, diverse...

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Hundreds participate in initial conversation series for the Vibrant Communities of La Porte County Initiative

Hundreds participate in initial conversation series for the Vibrant Communities of La Porte County Initiative The Vibrant Communities of La Porte County Initiative hosted a series of community conversations in late October focused on the thoughts and ideas on the future of La Porte County’s communities. The Vibrant Initiative experienced participation from...

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Ruth Sabin continues her 130-year legacy and attracts matching funds

Ruth Sabin continues her 130-year legacy and attracts matching funds The Unity Foundation is pleased to announce that Ruth Sabin Home Board of Trustees has made a gift of $100,000 to start the Ruth Sabin Community Fund. This new fund will provide flexible grants to benefit La Porte and the county, this gift will...

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Rotary District 6540 offers 2020 summer study abroad scholarships

Rotary District 6540 offers 2020 summer study abroad scholarships The northern Indiana District 6540 of Rotary International is accepting applications for ONE $7,000 summer study abroad scholarships. Successful applicants must be residents of District 6540 (northern Indiana) and be sponsored by a local Rotary club....

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Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship La Porte County Finalists

Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship La Porte County Finalists Unity Foundation of La Porte County congratulates ten 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 2020 Lilly Endowment...

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La Porte County preps for becoming a Vibrant Community during second community workshop

La Porte County preps for becoming a Vibrant Community during second community workshop The Vibrant Initiative series hosted by Unity Foundation of La Porte County convened for the second of five meetings on Tuesday night at the La Porte Civic Auditorium. The Vibrant Communities of La Porte County Initiative was designed to engage...

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