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Recent News from Porter County Community Foundation


Business News: First Christmas For Newborns and Er Opens in Valparaiso
Foundation: Porter County Community Foundation

Franciscan Health Crown Point is one of only four health systems in Indiana to achieve Quit Now Indiana Champion Platinum Level status.The Valparaiso Police Department recently announced the...more

Porter County Community Foundation Men's Fund Awards Grants to Local Nonprofits
Foundation: Porter County Community Foundation

Porter County Community Foundation Men's Fund Awards Grants to Local Nonprofits.Hilltop Neighborhood House and Porter County Aging and Community Services will receive $1,000 each.Past grant...more

Porter County Community Foundation Awards Over $232,000 to Community Organizations
Foundation: Porter County Community Foundation

The Porter County Community Foundation has awarded $232,184 in grants to 33 Northwest Indiana nonprofit organizations. Among the recipients: 4th Street Theater, $4,000 to support an upstairs HVAC...more

Porter County Community Foundation Gives $11,000 to Maac Foundation for Mental Health ...
Foundation: Porter County Community Foundation

"First responder careers are known for being dangerous and physically demanding, but the conversation is just getting started about the mental and emotional challenges these roles present." That...more

Business News
Foundation: Porter County Community Foundation

If you're an African-American woman in Gary, Ind., and you're looking for a job, you're out of luck. The Gary Community School Corp. has set a March 9 deadline for applicants looking to become...more

Association of Fundraising Professionals Celebrates Local PhilanthropistsAFP Northwest ...
Foundation: Porter County Community Foundation

AFP Northwest Indiana Chapter celebrated the spirit of giving by awarding National Philanthropy Day...more

Home Team Valpo gets start doing cleanup, raking leaves and helping those who can't: ''I can't do ...
Foundation: Porter County Community Foundation

The first major grant in the effort was $10,000 from the Porter County Community Foundation. Applicants have to own their homes and be approved...more

Foundation executive joins Porter Regional Hospital board
Foundation: Porter County Community Foundation

Bill Higbie, president and CEO of the Porter County Community Foundation, is the newest member of the board of trustees for Porter Regional...more

Grants help Memorial Opera House survive COVID-19 pandemic
Foundation: Porter County Community Foundation

The grants include $20,000 in unrestricted funds from the Anderson Foundation, which will be used in part to help with completion of new front...more

Grants help Memorial Opera House survive COVID-19 pandemic
Foundation: Porter County Community Foundation

... and a $9,500 grant from the Porter County Community Foundation, which will be used for the conversion of the costume room to classroom...more



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