Community

Neighborhood Improvement Grant Program brings pride and camaraderie to residents of the City of Valparaiso

Neighborhood Improvement Grant Program brings pride and camaraderie to residents of the City of Valparaiso Keeping residents informed is as important to the City of Valparaiso as is getting them directly involved in finding solutions. Valparaiso is collaborating with its residents to make the city a better place to live in through the Neighborhood...

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Pokagon Band and its Four Winds Casinos Donate 1,000 Christmas Food Boxes to Those in Need

Pokagon Band and its Four Winds Casinos Donate 1,000 Christmas Food Boxes to Those in Need The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi and its Four Winds® Casinos announced today a donation of 1,000 food boxes to those in need for Christmas.  This year’s Christmas food box includes a Smoked Ham, Stuffing Mix, Mashed Potatoes, Canned Corn,...

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American Water Charitable Foundation and Indiana American Water Announce $44,000 in State Strategic Impact Grants to Hunger Relief Organizations in Terre Haute, Muncie, Greater Indianapolis and Northwest Indiana

American Water Charitable Foundation and Indiana American Water Announce $44,000 in State Strategic Impact Grants to Hunger Relief Organizations in Terre Haute, Muncie, Greater Indianapolis and Northwest Indiana Funding Will Help Food Banks to Supply Meals to Residents Facing Food Insecurity This Holiday Season The American Water Charitable Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization established by American Water, the largest regulated water and wastewater...

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Strack & Van Til Donates 2,000 meals to the Foodbank of Northwest Indiana

Strack & Van Til Donates 2,000 meals to the Foodbank of Northwest Indiana On Thursday, December 12, the Strack and Van Til team joined together to pack 2,000 Christmas dinners to donate to the Foodbank of Northwest Indiana to be distributed through their Pantry Partners in Lake and Porter Counties. Larry Moore, senior...

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Lifting others up: Meet Fall 2024 PNW graduate Alejandro Campos

Lifting others up: Meet Fall 2024 PNW graduate Alejandro Campos Alejandro Campos, ‘24, highly values the different relationships he was able to build at Purdue University Northwest (PNW). From friendships with classmates and mentees to the valuable guidance from PNW faculty and staff members, personal...

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Planning for Success: Meet Fall 2024 PNW graduate Kosta Nicolaou

Planning for Success: Meet Fall 2024 PNW graduate Kosta Nicolaou A family vacation to Walt Disney World inspired Kosta Nicolaou, ’24, to take a closer look at a career in the hospitality and tourism management (HTM) field. That trip led him to earn a bachelor of science degree in Hospitality and Tourism...

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Porter County Community Foundation Announces 2025 Lilly Endowment Community Scholars

Porter County Community Foundation Announces 2025 Lilly Endowment Community Scholars The Porter County Community Foundation (PCCF) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship for Porter County: Samuel Macker, William Orban, and Mariah Rivera. Lilly Endowment Community Scholars are...

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Give the gift of an annual membership to Gabis Arboretum at PNW

Give the gift of an annual membership to Gabis Arboretum at PNW Looking for a perfect gift this holiday season? You can share the gift of all the benefits of a Gabis Arboretum at PNW membership with your family or loved ones. Gift memberships are just $50 ($40 for seniors). Your recipient will receive a full year...

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Success for IU Northwest students begins well before graduation

Success for IU Northwest students begins well before graduation Students landing dream internships, experiences and even jobs as undergraduates Landing a job before graduation College was never part of Everette Fitzgerald’s plans. While he was a good student in high school, he didn’t see himself continuing...

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