Inspired to overcome
Society of Innovators honorees for 2021 have come up with some impressive ways to improve lives, protect market share, kill germs and allow virtual hands-on learning
Lake Area United Way
Merger forms United Way of Northwest Indiana
A merger of two Region agencies has created the United Way of Northwest Indiana.
Lake Area United Way and United Way of Porter County merging
The Lake Area United Way and the United Way of Porter County are joining forces.
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Interim leader named for Lake Area United Way
David Nicole, a veteran United Way executive, will serve as interim president and CEO of the Lake Area United Way.
Lake Area United Way president named new leader for Center of Workforce Innovations
Lisa Daugherty will be the new president and CEO for the Valparaiso-based Center of Workforce Innovations.
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Porter County receives $161,000 in federal funds for emergency food, shelter programs
Porter County recently was awarded $161,046 through the federal Emergency Food and Shelter Program to support local food pantries and homeless shelter services, according to the United Way of Porter County.
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Service organizations launch efforts to assist community during COVID-19 crisis
In times of need, service organizations often rise to the occasion to provide aid to the community.
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The evolving workplace
Sensitivity training has become more important as labor pools become melting pots of people from different ethnic backgrounds, races, religious beliefs and sexual preferences.
Rounding up donations
Store checkout charity campaign makes million-dollar impact When it comes to charitable donations, several Region organizations can say every cent given does matter. Just ask Steve Beekman, executive director of the Food Bank of Northwest Indiana. In a decade’s time, more than $899,448 has been raised for his organization through Strack & Van Til’s Round