Our Partners
The United Way of LaPorte County is people helping people. With one gift to the United Way, you support a coordinated network of health and human services through local member agencies. Your contributions help strengthen families and individuals, develop self-sufficiency, nurture children and youth, build strong communities,foster health and wellness and support the elderly. The United Way of LaPorte County is local. Money raised here stays here to help local people who really need your help. 98½ % of your contribution stays in LaPorte County with less than 1½ % going to our national and state associations which provide services to help us better serve our community.
United Way of LaPorte County supports 34 programs from the following agencies:
- Disaster Preparedness and Response Program
- Armed Forces Emergency Services
- Inclusive Childcare Program – low income tuition assistance
- Inclusive Summer Camp Program – low income tuition assistance
- Wheelchair Ramp/Home Safety Repair Program
Imagination Station Child Development Center
- Child Care/Development Program - low income tuition assistance
Citizens Concerned for the Homeless, Sand Castle Shelter
- Sand Castle Shelter for Children & Families
- Grace Learning Center – literacy and life skills development
- Community Partners for Child Safety Program
- New Girl Scout Leadership Experience Program
- Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) Program
- Supervised Visitation Program
- Monitored Exchange Program
- LaPorte County Council on Aging
- Guardianship Program for special needs adults
- Meals on Wheels for seniors and special needs adults – M.C. and North County
- YMCA Childcare and Learning Center – low income tuition assistance
- Day Services Program for special needs adults
- Adolescent Health Services for high school students
- Tutoring Program in Reading, Math, and English by Volunteers
- 8-Week Summer Camp Program for students K-5
- Club Discovery After School Program for middle school students
- Emergency Services/Basic Needs
- Shelter and Resource Center for Homeless Men
- Domestic Violence Services
- Big Brothers/Big Sisters
- Kids on the Block
- Teen Court







