United Way of Porter County hosts Bunco Bash, supporting women recovering from addiction

United Way of Porter County hosts Bunco Bash, supporting women recovering from addiction A sold-out crowd of over 100 women gathered at the Spa Special Events Center on Thursday for United Way of Porter County’s annual Bunco Bash. All proceeds from ticket sales and a silent auction at the event went to support Women United, an...

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United Way of Porter County suspends tax preparation program as coronavirus precaution; Community assistance resources still available

United Way of Porter County suspends tax preparation program as coronavirus precaution; Community assistance resources still available Porter County, IN – Per CDC’s social distancing recommendation, United Way of Porter County will be suspending their free tax preparation service and other in-office activities from Tuesday, March 17 to Monday, March 30. Residents with tax...

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Valparaiso Police Department and Porter County Sheriff’s Department raise almost $10,000 to support United Way initiatives

Valparaiso Police Department and Porter County Sheriff’s Department raise almost $10,000 to support United Way initiatives Officers and staff from the Porter County Sheriff’s Department, Valparaiso Police Department, and United Way of Porter County gathered to celebrate their contribution to local United Way initiatives. Together, the City of Valparaiso and the...

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United Way offers region residents tax preparation help for local residents

United Way offers region residents tax preparation help for local residents Every February through April 15, the great race to file your taxes takes place. Thankfully for those who are starting to stress out, there’s hope. The United Way of Porter County offers anyone whose adjusted gross income is $56,000 or less free tax...

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UNITED WAY OF PORTER COUNTY OFFERS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, VOLUNTEERISM, COMMUNITY CONNECTION THROUGH GOODWILL AMBASSADORS PROGRAM

UNITED WAY OF PORTER COUNTY OFFERS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, VOLUNTEERISM, COMMUNITY CONNECTION THROUGH GOODWILL AMBASSADORS PROGRAM United Way of Porter County’s Goodwill Ambassadors Program is a professional development program that educates and connects the community. United Way is looking for individuals who are interested in developing their own professional network and...

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Your money matters: save on taxes and help others

Your money matters: save on taxes and help others Retirees IRA charitable rollover donations and other ways to give back Did you know that taxpayers 70½ years and older are required to take annual distributions from an IRA? These distributions are ultimately subject to taxation. But, there’s a...

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United Way of Porter County thanks donors for their steady and continued support

United Way of Porter County thanks donors for their steady and continued support It is estimated that two out of five Porter County community members receive help through United Way of Porter County in some form. That means it is likely that one of your neighbors is receiving services via the United Way network. To care for that...

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United Way of Porter County volunteer tax service program begins February 3; appointment scheduling now open

United Way of Porter County volunteer tax service program begins February 3; appointment scheduling now open Valparaiso, IN – The United Way of Porter County Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program is now accepting appointments for the 2020 tax season. This free tax preparation service is open to individuals whose adjusted gross income is $56,000 or less....

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