In 2018, United Way of Porter County partnered with Dunes Dog Training Club to support their Pets N Vets program. Thanks to the partnership, the staff at McAfee Animal Hospital found out about the program and wanted to help. Dr. McAfee, a long-time...

We published hundreds of articles on the Valpo.Life Community Section this past year. We were there for the fundraisers, festivals, and special moments. With so much to choose from, we knew it would be a difficult choice, so we rounded up the best of...

Valparaiso Meijer was filled with plenty of laughs and smiles as Hebron Police, Kouts Police, Meijer, and United Way of Porter County worked with other community partners to help give kids and families a Christmas they won’t forget. Children...

Every year, AmeriCorps offers 80,000 service opportunities for adults of all ages and walks of life through a vast national network of partnerships with non-profit organizations. In Northwest Indiana, there is no doubt that AmeriCorps members have...

United Way of Porter County received a big boon on Wednesday when Early Learning Indiana presented them with a $10,000 grant to support their early education initiatives across the community. The funding comes from Indiana’s Preschool Development...

Organizations and businesses in the Region are working hard to make this year’s holidays a little more special for community members in need. In the spirit of spreading good, we’re here to share with you some ways you can help support their...

Selected submissions demonstrated innovative solutions for improving the transition from early learning to kindergarten Early Learning Indiana today announced recipients of a $100,000 prize focused on identifying innovative ideas to ensure Hoosier...

Earlier this year, when the health department shuttered a small, multi-unit housing complex in Valparaiso’s College Hill neighborhood due to a bug infestation, nine adults, seven children, and ten animals were left suddenly homeless. Knowing these...