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Personal growth and continued education are key components for the staff at Opportunity Enterprises (OE). That was exemplified earlier this month, when nine of OE’s direct support professionals (DSPs) graduated from Ivy Tech Community College with...

More than 140 golfers from throughout Northwest Indiana will put their best swing forward to raise money for the clients of Opportunity Enterprises during the second annual “One Amazing Golf Outing,” which will take place on Monday, Aug. 24, at...

For one day every year, the workshop at Opportunity Enterprises transforms into a hub of volunteer activity during its annual Pack-a-thon event. Hundreds of people from throughout the community gather to help the not-for-profit organization pack more...

Porter County homeowners who would benefit from having ramp systems that provide safe access to their homes may apply for help this fall from the local affiliates of Rebuilding Together.  Rebuilding Together affiliates in Valparaiso, Duneland,...

For the fifth year, the community of Valparaiso will gather to celebrate at The Mayor’s Charity Ball, to be held on Friday, September 18 from 6-11 p.m. in an elegant tent directly behind City Hall.Reservations are being taken now to join Mayor Jon...

Valparaiso homeowners who are low-income, elderly or disabled and who would benefit from repairs or renovations to their homes are encouraged to apply for assistance from Rebuilding Together-Valparaiso. Hundreds of volunteers will work on a variety...

Kids Against Hunger is a nonprofit organization with the mission to significantly reduce the number of hungry children in the USA and to fee starving children throughout the world. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, in partnership with Valparaiso...

FAWN (Friends Assisting Women in Need) together with Housing Opportunities (HO) are hosting a Fashion Show, Dinner, and Silent Auction on Sept 10th at 5:30 at the Avalon in Hobart. FAWN is an organization that specializes in positively changing...

The Valparaiso Boys & Girls Club Keystone youth leadership group, would like to thank everyone that supported their recent carwash.  Keith Turner is pictured here as one of eight Keystone members who spent the day washing cars and helped to...

The Hilltop Neighborhood House (460 S. College Ave.) is a community center which has a mission to help families succeed with a focus on quality, affordable child care. 58 children are currently on the waiting list for scholarships and 36% of...