NWI Forum, LCEA host fireside chat
NWI Forum and LCEA hosted a fireside chat discussion on SB1 and local fiscal impacts
with Representative Hal Slager and Lake County Finance Director Scott Schmal.
Rooted in generosity
Community foundations power regional growth, fill gaps in funding by managing endowments and building network of local support.
Hammond obtains site deed
Hammond obtained the deed of the former Franciscan/St. Margaret’s site and anticipates making the site available to developers via a request for proposals in early 2026.
NWI Forum Foundation releases child care analysis
The Northwest Indiana Forum Foundation announced the release of A Northwest Indiana Childcare Investment Strategy – Fueling Workforce and Economic Growth.
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RDC celebrates growth
The Valparaiso-based Regional Development Company celebrated record growth in 2025 and honored top lenders at a meeting and awards ceremony Nov. 6, in Hammond.
Bootcamp students graduate
The first cohort of the Michigan City Entrepreneurship Development Program Bootcamp has graduated and is ready for the next steps in their entrepreneurial journeys.
NWIBRT, CAF host event
Regional leaders and educators will provide insight at a free 2025 Business & Economic Outlook conference Oct. 31, at Ivy Tech Community College in Valparaiso.
Futurecast 2026 scheduled
Futurecast 2026 presented by IU, IUN School of Business and Economics and Legacy Foundation will take place Nov. 21 and offer insight into regional business economics.