On Wednesday, December 4, day two of the 54th annual Deserving Children’s Shopping Tour was held at the Orak Shrine in Michigan City. This event, which was funded by the Deserving Children’s Roof Sit fundraiser and the La Porte County Association...
Every year, thousands of families face the harrowing reality of childhood cancer and other life-threatening illnesses. For these families, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital offers genuine hope. Founded over 50 years ago, St. Jude has...
The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi and its Four Winds® Casinos announced today a donation of 1,000 food boxes to those in need during the week of Thanksgiving. This year’s Thanksgiving food box includes a Turkey, Stuffing, Mashed Potatoes,...
Last week, the Northwest Health hospitals kicked-off the holiday season by thanking their employees by gifting them with a holiday turkey to enjoy with their families. Leaders from the health system greeted employees as they drove through to receive...
A volunteer places a wreath on a veteran's grave during the City of Crown Point's Wreaths Across America ceremony on Dec. 16, 2023, at the historic Maplewood and Maplewood memorial cemeteries. The 2024 wreath-laying ceremony will take place at noon...
The Strack & Van Til team recently took part in an impactful volunteer effort at the Food Bank of Northwest Indiana, where they packed 2,000 dinners for families in need. Store Directors, Managers, and Corporate Team members from the...
This story is part of a series on 1st Source Foundation’s grant program. Learn more about the program and the impact it has on communities across Northern Indiana here. Early childhood literacy helps connect children with a world beyond their home,...
This story is part of a series on 1st Source Foundation’s grant program. Learn more about the program and the impact it has on communities across Northern Indiana here. Serving a vulnerable population takes time, effort, and resources that few have...
Nearly 650 Everwise Credit Union employees proudly volunteered their time throughout Indiana and southwestern Michigan during the company’s annual Day of Giving on Monday, October 14. The fifth installment of the corporate-wide community day saw...
This story is part of a series on 1st Source Foundation’s grant program. Learn more about the program and the impact it has on communities across Northern Indiana here. The need for affordable housing is greater than ever in Porter County. As...
