Making a Difference: Region residents partner with Franciscan Health to give gifts to families in need
Some Region volunteers brought some holiday cheer to some patients of Franciscan Health.
Making a Difference: Methodist Hospitals Foundation donates living necessities to the Northwest Indiana Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center
Methodist Hospitals Foundation continued its holiday tradition of donating a one-year supply of daily living necessities to support the Northwest Indiana Salvation Army’s Adult Rehabilitation Center in Gary.
Making a Difference: Helping Hands donates $10,000 to benefit services provided by Salvation Army of Lake County
Members of the Helping Hands philanthropic group recently gathered at The Salvation Army of Lake County’s Hammond-Munster Corps Community Center to donate funds, which will assist programming and services provided by the Salvation Army.
Making a Difference: NIPSCO’s Hope for the Holidays campaign collects more than 1,800 toys and $82,000
NIPSCO and its employees donated $82,000 to benefit various nonprofit organizations to help support their individual missions.
Making a Difference: Franciscan Health’s third annual Diaper Drive distributes 30,000 diapers
Franciscan Health’s third annual Diaper Drive distributed 30,000 diapers to families in Northwest Indiana and Chicago’s south suburbs.
Making a Difference: Giving Tuesday inspires Centier Bank to donate $50,000 to United Way
Merrillville-based Centier Bank donated $50,000 to United Way as part of its annual contribution campaign.
From trash to natural treasure
Richard Maxey is the visionary behind the Westchester Migratory Bird Sanctuary. He helped turn a former dumping ground into a rest stop for migratory birds.
Making a Difference: Merrillville Rotary Club donates $1,500 in Strack & Van Til gift cards to aid Franciscan clinic food pantry
Franciscan Health St. Clare Health Clinic food pantry will be able to provide additional assistance through its food pantry thanks to a $1,500 donation from the Merrillville Rotary Club.
Making a Difference: Anonymous donor gives $75,000 to kickoff Dec. 3 matching campaign to benefit Salvation Army Lake County
An anonymous donor has given a total of $75,000 to help the Salvation Army’s assorted humanitarian services in Lake County and to help launch the group’s matching campaign Dec. 3.
Annual state poultry donation collects 200,000 pounds of food
The state’s annual poultry donation has secured more than 200,000 pounds of poultry products.