Porter-Starke Services

From the Winter 2013 Healthy Minds publication Enjoy the benefits of mindfulness and meditation Mindfulness can be broadly defined as paying attention in the present moment in a nonjudgmental way in order to achieve full awareness. Meditation is one...

From the Winter 2013 Healthy Minds publication The color green gets a lot of attention these days. It’s usually used to denote environmentally-friendly products or services, but in this case, “green exercise” actually refers to physical...

At a time when our community’s children should be looking ahead to snow angels, holiday vacations or a visit from Santa Claus, the recent tragedy in Connecticut has many of us looking back. While the holiday television classics, “Frosty the...

On Thursday, November 22, Porter-Starke Services Foundation will host the 9th annual Valparaiso Turkey Trot 5K walk/run and 10K race. Last year, the race became the largest event of its kind in Northwest Indiana and is projected to grow to 3,000...

Effective on April 1, 2012, Porter-Starke Services now provides outpatient adult psychiatric services via telemedicine. "We're excited to provide this additional service for our clients and community," said Rocco Schiralli, President/CEO of...

Kankakee Valley REMC recently awarded the Porter-Starke Services Foundation a $5,000 grant to continue the “You and Your Baby” program designed to build parenting skills for first-time mothers. The grant will help Porter-Starke Services continue...

On Thursday, September 20, at an annual meeting of the Porter-Starke Services Board of Directors, Dale Clapp was elected as the new Chairman of the Board for the not-for-profit community mental health center. Clapp joined the Board in 2001 and has...

Porter-Starke Services was proud to support the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention's Out of the Darkness Walk this past Sunday! About 25 of our staff, along with their families and four-legged friends joined nearly 400 walkers to raise...

Porter-Starke Services was happy to support the United Way of Porter County and Housing Opportunities on the past Day of Caring. Our staff collected paper goods to help stock the pantry shelves at HO! The paper goods donation was much needed at...

About 125 people came out to Memorial Opera House last night for Preview Night! A First Look for Charity presented by the Porter-Starke Services Foundation! It was a great performance of "I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change!" Roughly $2,800 was...