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Food Pantries

Find local pantries, soup kitchens, food shelves, food banks and other food help.

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Healthy Pregnancy | Healthy Babies | Healthy Families

Share these resources with expectant women, parents, grandparents, and extended families so they can connect with comprehensive prenatal care, including prenatal nutrition education, oral health care, and mental health supports. Additional resources available in La Porte County, IN are available that include such topics as transportation, employment, housing, legal aid, rent & utility assistance, insurance, domestic violence, parenting, diapers, cribs, car seats, HIV/STD and more.

La Porte Health and Wellness Resources

A catalog of Community Health and Wellness Resources accessible to La Porte residents.

Community Resources

Type Title Topics Resource Date

Addiction Program - The Intrepid Phoenix

Live well, feel great, and stay sober. Based on an individual’s fitness goals, we design a program that will meet their needs and goals. ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Alcohol & Drug Use, Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders, Health / Wellness & Lifestyle January 25, 2024

Anam Cara Stables

Certified by the Equine Assisted Growth and Learning Association (EAGALA), Mental Health Providers and Equine Specialists partner with clients and ...

Health / Disabilities, Health / Wellness & Lifestyle, Health / Other Conditions

Anytime Fitness

Get to a healthier place at Anytime Fitness! Our friendly, professional staff is trained to help you along your fitness journey, no matter how ...

Health / Physical Activity

Arts in the Park

Arts in the Park, a nonprofit organization founded in 2000, creates a positive environment to improve the overall social, emotional and physical ...

Health / Wellness & Lifestyle, Health, Community / Social Environment

B.A.S.E. Doula Program

Offers free prenatal, labor, birth, and immediate postpartum support to families eligible for Medicaid insurance in St. Joseph, Elkhart, LaPorte, ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Children's Health, Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating January 25, 2024

Boys & Girls Club of Michigan City

The Boys & Girls Club of Michigan City provides a variety of youth and community oriented services such as educational programs, academic ...

Education, Community / Social Environment

Breastfeeding Education - Franciscan Family Birth Center

Lactation Specialists Provide Support for Breastfeeding Mothers

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Women's Health, Health / Health Care Access & Quality May 5, 2020

Breastfeeding Education - Indiana Minority Health Coalition

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Children's Health, Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating January 25, 2024

Breastfeeding Education - Northwest Health La Porte

Breastfeeding Class A certified lactation consultant will discuss various techniques, including problem solving skills to aid your breastfeeding ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Children's Health, Health / Women's Health January 25, 2024

Breastfeeding/Lactation Consultation - Sacred Dunes Integrative Health

Sacred Dunes Integrative Health Whether you are a first time or fifth time parent, you may find yourself needing professional help with ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Children's Health, Health / Women's Health March 10, 2020

Center for Hospice Care and Hospice Foundation

Center for Hospice Care is a community based, not-for-profit organization, improving the quality of living through hospice, home health, grief ...

Health / Older Adults, Health / Health Care Access & Quality, Health

Child Safety Seat Inspection Station - La Porte County Health Department

Child Safety Seat Inspection Stations are places where parents and caregivers can make an appointment to have their child safety seat inspected ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Children's Health, Health / Prevention & Safety, Community / Transportation May 5, 2020

Child Safety Seat Inspection Station - La Porte Fire Department

Child Safety Seat Inspection Stations are places where parents and caregivers can make an appointment to have their child safety seat inspected ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Children's Health, Health / Prevention & Safety, Community / Transportation June 2, 2020

Child Safety Seat Inspection Station - La Porte Physician Network - Pediatric Care

Child Safety Seat Inspection Stations are places where parents and caregivers can make an appointment to have their child safety seat inspected ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Children's Health, Health / Prevention & Safety, Community / Transportation June 2, 2020

Child Safety Seat Inspection Station - Michigan City Fire Department

Child Safety Seat Inspection Stations are places where parents and caregivers can make an appointment to have their child safety seat inspected ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Children's Health, Health / Prevention & Safety, Community / Transportation June 2, 2020

Childbirth - Hoosier Doula Network

Hoosier Doulas are professionally trained, enthusiastic support specialists who help provide a safe, memorable and empowering birth experience

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Women's Health, Health / Health Care Access & Quality March 12, 2020

Childbirth Education - Northwest Health La Porte

Class should be taken at approximately 28 weeks of pregnancy. This comprehensive course will help new parents learn the basics of a healthy ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Women's Health, Health / Health Care Access & Quality January 25, 2024

Citizens Concerned for the Homeless

Through the Sand Castle Shelter, Grace Learning Center and the Keys to Hope Community Resource Center, Citizens Concerned for the Homeless ...

Economy / Housing & Homes, Economy / Poverty, Education / Educational Attainment

City of La Porte Park and Recreation Department

The La Porte Park and Recreation Department has a variety of indoor and outdoor activities sure to interest a wide range of ages. Our department ...

Health / Wellness & Lifestyle, Health / Physical Activity, Environmental Health

Cribs for Kids - Healthy Families (Dunebrook)

Support for parents in need of a safe place for babies to sleep (crib, pack-n-play, bassinet).

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Children's Health October 6, 2022

Cribs for Kids - La Porte County Health Department

Cribs for Kids is FREE to parents and caregivers of children without a safe place to sleep.

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Children's Health, Health / Prevention & Safety, Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health May 11, 2020

Cribs for Kids - Prenatal Assistance Program

Providing parents in need with a safe sleep environment for their baby (crib, pack-n-play, or bassinet)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Children's Health October 6, 2022

Cribs for Kids - Women's Care Center

Providing parents in need of a safe place for baby to sleep (crib, pack-n-play, or bassinet).

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Children's Health October 6, 2022

Dental Care During Pregnancy - HealthLinc

HealthLinc is proud to offer complete dental services to adults and children. During pregnancy, you are more likely to have problems with your ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Oral Health, Health / Women's Health March 12, 2020

Dental Care During Pregnancy - Southshore Skipping Stones

As a mother or mother-to-be, your oral health is important to your baby and has a direct impact on your baby’s oral health. Cavity-causing ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Children's Health, Health / Oral Health, Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health

Diapers

Salvation Army of La Porte Majors Charles & Kathleen Pinkston Email: wmilaporte@usc.salvationarmy.org Phone: 219.326.5342

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Children's Health, Economy / Poverty July 19, 2021

Diapers & More| Distribution Center of Northern Indiana

Provides diapers to families in need.

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Children's Health October 6, 2022

Domestic Violence - Stepping Stone Shelter

We advocate for survivors of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault and provide education on Human Trafficking. For immediate assistance please call ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Community / Domestic Violence & Abuse, Community / Social Environment, Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health May 18, 2020

Doula Services - Hoosier Doula Network

Hoosier Doulas are professionally trained, enthusiastic support specialists who help provide a safe, memorable and empowering birth experience. ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Women's Health, Health / Health Care Access & Quality May 5, 2020

Doula Services - Mahogany Maternity

Birth and Postpartum Doula, Childbirth Education and Breastfeeding Support Mahogany Maternity is focused on the best possible physiological birth ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Women's Health March 1, 2021

Dunes House

Recovering alcoholics often refer to AA meetings, sponsors, and the support of others as “a port in the storm.” Dunes House of Michigan City, ...

Health / Alcohol & Drug Use, Health / Men's Health, Health / Wellness & Lifestyle

Employment - Apprenticeships

We Build Northwest Indiana was created as a resource for individuals interested in career opportunities within the construction and maintenance ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Economy / Employment, Education / Educational Attainment May 12, 2020

Employment Resources - WorkOne

WorkOne provides jobseekers with the right tools to assist you every step of the way to explore a career change or find a job.

Location: La Porte (County)

Economy / Employment, Economy / Income, Community / Transportation May 12, 2020

Family Advocates

Family Advocates provides Court Appointed Special Advocate volunteers to represent abused and neglected children and Court Appointed Youth ...

Health / Children's Health, Community / Social Environment, Health / Adolescent Health

Family Birth Center - Franciscan Health -

Franciscan Health's Family Birth Center specializes in obstetrics and neonatal care with a primary focus on the new mom and newborn.  

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Women's Health, Health / Health Care Access & Quality May 4, 2020

Financial Assistance - North Central Community Action Agency, Inc.

Call the North Central Community Action Agency, Inc. at (219) 872-0351. They are in Michigan City, but also help La Porte families and ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Economy, Economy / Government Assistance, Community / Social Environment May 11, 2020

Financial Assistance with Rent & Utility Assistance

Listing of organizations, non-profits and government agencies may be able to help low income and qualified individuals with paying their rent, ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Economy / Government Assistance, Community / Social Environment, Health / Wellness & Lifestyle May 11, 2020

Financial Literacy - Banks

Receive a well-rounded education on critical personal finance knowledge that could help you in your life right now.

Location: La Porte (County)

Economy / Investment & Personal Finance, Economy / Poverty, Economy / Income May 18, 2020

First Step of La Porte

First Step of La Porte provides a variety of resources to coordinate the benevolent needs and requirements of local churches. First Step provides ...

Economy / Housing & Homes, Economy / Poverty

Food Pantry - Center Township Trustee Food Pantry

Food Pantry

Location: La Porte (Census Place)

Health, Economy / Government Assistance, Health / Physical Activity July 2, 2020

Food Pantry - Community Food Pantry

Food Pantry serving residents of Galena, Hudson, Kankakee & Wills Township

Location: Rolling Prairie (Census Place)

Health, Health / Food Safety, Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health July 2, 2020

Food Pantry - Faith City Assembly of God

219.872.6235

Health, Health / Food Safety, Community / Community & Business Resources March 11, 2020

Food Pantry - First United Methodist Church

Food Pantry & Soup Kitchen

Location: Michigan City (Census Place)

Health, Health / Food Safety, Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health July 2, 2020

Food Pantry - Good Shepherd

219.778.9444

Location: La Porte (County)

Health, Health / Food Safety, Community / Community & Business Resources March 11, 2020

Food Pantry - Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church

219.879.4382

Health, Health / Food Safety, Community / Community & Business Resources March 12, 2020

Food Pantry - Pax Center

The Pax Center provides healthy meals for the community.

Location: La Porte (County)

Health, Health / Food Safety, Economy / Poverty July 2, 2020

Food Pantry - Sacred Heart Food Pantry at St. Mary's

219.702.6999

Location: La Porte (County)

Health, Health / Food Safety, Community / Community & Business Resources March 11, 2020

Food Pantry - Salvation Army

219.874.6885

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Food Safety, Community / Social Environment March 11, 2020

Food Pantry - Trinity Church

219.874.4355

Location: La Porte (County)

Health, Health / Food Safety, Community / Community & Business Resources March 11, 2020

Food Pantry - Wee Care Food Pantry

219.561.4615

Health, Health / Food Safety, Community / Community & Business Resources March 12, 2020

Friendship Botanic Gardens

Friendship Botanic Gardens is a 105 acre nature sanctuary tucked in the valley of Trail Creek. The property includes many curated gardens, over ...

Health / Physical Activity, Health, Health / Heart Disease & Stroke

GED - High School Equivalency Diploma & Instruction

Education, Education / School Environment, Education / Educational Attainment October 29, 2020

Goodwill 2nd chance @ Work

2nd Chance @ Work provides a fresh start for those who have been incarcerated. We believe that anyone who wants to go to work deserves a chance, ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Economy / Employment, Economy / Income, Education / Educational Attainment May 12, 2020

Goodwill Michiana, Inc. - WeConnect

Employer Resource Network. We are success coaches hired by companies to work with frontline employees to resolve outside barriers that keep them ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Community / Community & Business Resources, Community / Social Environment May 14, 2020

Home Team of La Porte

Coordination of services offered by over 30 organizations

Economy / Housing & Homes, Community / Governance

Home Visiting Program for Babies, Children & Parents - Dunebrook

The mission of Healthy Families is to support new parents and empower them to be the best parents they can be. Healthy Families is free of charge ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Children's Health, Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Prevention & Safety March 12, 2020

Home Visiting Services For First Time Moms - Nurse-Family Partnership

Provides a FREE Personal Nurse for First-Time Parents Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) pairs first-time moms with a registered nurse to support ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Children's Health, Health / Women's Health March 12, 2020

Homelessness - Housing Opportunities

Resolving and preventing homelessness in Porter County and La Porte County

Location: La Porte (County)

Economy / Housing & Homes, Health, Economy / Poverty May 11, 2020

Housing Opportunities

Housing Opportunities provides a number of services for its clients including housing units for homeless referred clients, affordable housing ...

Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders, Economy / Housing & Homes

Insurance - Connecting Kids to Coverage - Indiana

What is Connecting Kids to Coverage - Indiana? A federally funded program to connect children and families to healthcare coverage in Indiana. ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Health Care Access & Quality, Health / Women's Health May 5, 2020

Insurance - Covering Kids & Families

Call 1.888.975.4253 and ask for your local Covering Kids & Families enrollment location. Or call Dunebrook at 219.874.0007.

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Health Care Access & Quality, Health / Women's Health May 5, 2020

Insurance - Prenatal Care - Dunebrook

Lack of prenatal care and late prenatal care contributes to higher infant mortality rates.

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Women's Health, Health / Children's Health January, 2024

Insurance - Prenatal Care - HealthLinc

Health Insurance Enrollment Assistance for Prenatal Care

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Health Care Access & Quality, Health / Women's Health May 5, 2020

La Porte County Meals on Wheels

Meals on Wheels provides meals to clients that might not otherwise have access to regular meals.

Health / Older Adults, Health / Food Safety, Health / Physical Activity

La Porte County Parks Department

The mission of the La Porte County Parks Department is to preserve, protect and manage natural, cultural and recreational resources within a ...

Health / Wellness & Lifestyle, Environmental Health, Education / Childcare & Early Childhood Education

La Porte County Public Library

Our Outreach services provide accessibility of materials and services to community members as well. Library events that occur at all locations are ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Wellness & Lifestyle, Health / Children's Health, Education

Leadership La Porte County

Leadership La Porte County’s mission is to inspire, develop, cultivate and connect emerging and existing leaders to serve their diverse ...

Community / Social Environment, Community / Civic Engagement, Community / Community & Business Resources

Legal Aid - HealthLinc

HealthLinc has a medical-legal partnership with a free legal service that may be able to help you.

Location: La Porte (County)

Community / Community & Business Resources, Community / Social Environment May 18, 2020

Legal Aid - Indiana Legal Services, Inc.

Using the law to fight poverty, empower clients, and improve access to justice.

Community / Community & Business Resources, Community / Social Environment May 18, 2020

Life Ministries International

219.8144282

Location: Michigan City (Census Place)

Health, Health / Food Safety, Community / Community & Business Resources March 12, 2020

Literacy Services - English as a Second Language

In this digital information age, literacy is no longer optional for those seeking career or personal success. La Porte County residents with ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Education / Literacy, Education / Educational Attainment, Education May 12, 2020

Maternal Care Services - Northwest Health La Porte

Maternal and Prenatal Care Services available at Northwest Health La Porte

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Women's Health, Health / Health Care Access & Quality May 4, 2020

Mental Health & Addiction - La Porte NorthShore Center

The La Porte NorthShore Center provides intensive outpatient drug and alcohol treatment to men and women ages 18-38. We offer family group ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Alcohol & Drug Use, Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Health Care Access & Quality

Mental Health & Addiction - Samaritan Counseling Centers, Inc.

The Center’s perinatal trained counselors are available to help develop a plan to decrease anxiety and stress for moms during pregnancy. 

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders, Health / Alcohol & Drug Use, Health / Wellness & Lifestyle January 25, 2024

Mental Health & Addiction Services - Swanson Center

Swanson Center provides evaluations, psychiatric services and medication-assisted treatment, MAT, therapy, counseling, intensive outpatient ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders, Health / Alcohol & Drug Use, Health / Wellness & Lifestyle

Newborn & Infant Care Classes - Northwest Health La Porte

An interactive class where expecting moms, dads, and their support friends or family can practice caring for their bundles of joy. Clinical nurse ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Children's Health, Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Health Care Access & Quality March 10, 2020

North Central Community Action Agencies

North Central Community Action Agencies (NCCAA) is a private, non-profit established to address the concerns facing low-income people. NCCAA ...

Economy / Poverty, Economy / Housing & Homes, Environmental Health / Built Environment

Nutrition Assistance - Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

The Official WIC program is available to low to moderate income pregnant women, recently delivered women, breastfeeding women, infants, and ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Children's Health, Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating January 25, 2024

Nutrition Education Program (NEP) - Purdue Extension

The Purdue Extension Nutrition Education Program (NEP) works to improve the nutrition and health of audiences with limited resources in Indiana. ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Physical Activity, Health / Wellness & Lifestyle, Health / Children's Health March 10, 2020

Paladin's Early Childhood Programs - Head Start of La Porte County

The Child Care Consortium operates Imagination Station Early Learning Center and Head Start of La Porte County. Their programs and services ...

Health / Children's Health, Education / Childcare & Early Childhood Education, Health / Oral Health

Paladin, Inc

Paladin provides many services to its clients including prevocational services, facility habilitation, employment assistance, residential ...

Education / Educational Attainment, Economy / Employment, Health / Disabilities

Parenting Classes, Resources & Support - Dunebrook

Dunebrook provides free and confidential parent support through home visitation and parenting education programs, namely Healthy Families, ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Children's Health, Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Adolescent Health May 19, 2020

Pregnancy & STD/HIV Testing - La Porte County Health Department

The La Porte County Health Department is committed to the health and welfare of the citizens of La Porte County.

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Immunizations & Infectious Diseases, Health / Prevention & Safety, Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health May 5, 2020

Prenatal and Maternal Care - HealthLinc

HealthLinc is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) which provides quality primary medical, dental, vision and behavioral health services to ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Health Care Access & Quality, Health / Women's Health

Prenatal Assistance Program

Provides pregnant and parenting mothers with assistance, including obstetrical care, education, emotional support, and infant clothing and supplies.

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health October 6, 2022

Prenatal Vitamins - La Porte County Health Department

Each pregnant woman who tests positive will receive three months' of prenatal vitamins free.

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Women's Health, Health / Physical Activity May 5, 2020

READ La Porte County

READ La Porte County provides literacy tutoring for children and adults with group sessions available for adult learners and those learning ...

Education / Literacy, Education

Recreation for Mothers to Be & Families - County & City, Parks & Recreations

Recreation has two main purposes for the family. First, it has the potential to bring families closer together. Second, recreation can be ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Children's Health, Health / Physical Activity, Health / Wellness & Lifestyle May 11, 2020

Recreation for Mothers to Be & Families - La Porte County Family YMCA

Our programs focus on Youth Development, Healthy Living and Social Responsibility and include youth and adult sports, swim lessons, water safety ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Children's Health, Health / Physical Activity, Health / Wellness & Lifestyle

Reins of Life

Reins of Life (ROL) is a non-profit organization with 501c3 status serving children and adults with disabilities. Therapeutic horseback riding is ...

Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders, Health / Other Conditions, Health / Disabilities

Sacred Heart Catholic Church

Community January 28, 2020

Salvation Army of La Porte

The Salvation Army provides a vast array of services. The Back Pack Program and food pantry provide food for the needy while the organization’s ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Economy / Poverty, Economy / Housing & Homes, Economy / Income May 18, 2020

Shirley Heinze Land Trust

Land Protection, Stewardship, and Education

Education, Environmental Health, Environmental Health / Energy & Sustainability

Spanish-speaking Providers - HealthLinc

Healthcare-related organizations in La Porte County, IN that provide Spanish-speaking providers and staff.

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Health Care Access & Quality, Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Women's Health May 18, 2020

Spanish-speaking Providers - Minority Health Partners of La Porte County

Minority Health Partners of La Porte County, Spanish-speaking, Community Health Workers

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Health Care Access & Quality, Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Women's Health May 19, 2020

St. Joseph's Catholic Church

Food Pantry

Location: La Porte (Census Place)

Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating, Economy / Government Assistance, Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health July 2, 2020

Stepping Stone Shelter for Women

Stepping Stone Shelter for Women provides an emergency shelter for men, women and children who are victims of domestic violence and sexual ...

Health / Women's Health, Community / Domestic Violence & Abuse, Health / Children's Health

The Bride Church

Community January 28, 2020

The Social and Learning Institute

The Social & Learning Institute provides a day program for adults with intellectual & developmental disabilities. It is the Institute’s mission ...

Health / Disabilities, Community / Social Environment, Education / Educational Attainment

Transportation - Public - La Porte Transporte

TransPorte is the City of La Porte's public transportation system.

Location: La Porte (County)

Community / Transportation, Community / Public Safety May 12, 2020

Transportation - Public - Michigan City Transit

Michigan City Transit is a team of transportation professionals committed to providing high-quality public transportation and Para-Transit ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Community / Transportation, Community / Public Safety May 12, 2020

Transportation - Public - Transit Triangle

Transit Triangle is the quick, convenient, economical connection between Michigan City, La Porte and Purdue Northwest (PNW).

Location: La Porte (County)

Community / Transportation May 12, 2020

Transportation - Senior, Medically Fragile & Disabled Residents - Paladin, Inc.

Paladin provides transportation to qualifying senior, medically fragile and disabled residents of La Porte County.

Community / Transportation, Community / Public Safety May 12, 2020

Transportation Vouchers

Vouchers are available to help pay for transportation to your obstetrician visit.

Location: La Porte (County)

Community / Transportation October 29, 2020

VNA of NWI

The VNA of NWI provides home, facility, and inpatient hospice care, palliative care, lifeline personal emergency response services, and the VNA ...

Health / Older Adults, Health / Mortality Data, Health / Other Conditions

Worthy Recovery

Worthy Recovery provides Moral Reconation Therapy to La Porte County Jail inmates. Moral Reconation Therapy is also provided for residents of the ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Alcohol & Drug Use, Community / Social Environment, Community / Crime & Crime Prevention

Data Resources

Type Title Topics Resource Date

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

CDC works 24/7 to protect America from health, safety and security threats, both foreign and in the U.S.

Health

Community Scan: La Porte, IN

A survey of demographic, social and economic data for the City of La Porte and La Porte County, Indiana.

Education, Economy, Community / Social Environment

County Health Rankings

The annual Rankings provide a revealing snapshot of how health is influenced by where we live, learn, work and play. They provide a starting point ...

Health, Health / County Health Rankings

Kids Count

KIDS COUNT is a project of the Annie E. Casey Foundation and a premier source of data on children and families. Each year, the Foundation produces ...

Health / Children's Health, Education / Childcare & Early Childhood Education, Community / Social Environment

La Porte County Opioid Addiction Needs Assessment

A three-part epidemiological study that assesses the burden of opioid addiction in La Porte County, identifies the community's needs or gaps in ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Alcohol & Drug Use, Health

Funding Opportunities

Type Title Topics Resource Date

*Healthcare Foundation of La Porte

HFL is committed to supporting a diverse range of health and wellness programs and services to achieve the vision of La Porte becoming one of the ...

Health

A Little Hope National Foundation for Grieving Children, Teens, and Families

Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders

Alkermes Medical Education Grants

Health

Anthem Foundation Program Grants

Health

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Health

BJA FY24 Connect and Protect: Law Enforcement Behavioral Health Response Program

Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders, Health / Alcohol & Drug Use

CDC Supporting Young Breast Cancer Survivors, Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients, and their Families

Health / Cancer

Charles Stewart Mott Foundation

Education

Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program

Health, Community / Community & Business Resources

County Health Rankings & Roadmaps Research Grants

Health October 19, 2023

Create Action Grants

Community

DHHS Community Level Innovations for Improving Health Outcomes

Health

Duneland Health Council

DHC is an independent foundation that was established in 1997 in Indiana. It supports projects or programs that improve the health and general ...

Location: Michigan City (Census Place)

Health, Health / Men's Health, Health / Women's Health March 12, 2020

ECMC Foundation

Education

Elton John AIDS Foundation

Health / Immunizations & Infectious Diseases

EPA Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants Program

Environmental Health / Weather & Climate

Ford Foundation

Economy / Poverty, Community / Social Environment

Hearst Foundations

Health / Health Care Access & Quality, Economy, Community / Social Environment

Michael & Susan Dell Foundation

Health / Health Care Access & Quality, Economy / Poverty, Education / Childcare & Early Childhood Education

Open Road Alliance

Economy

Retirement Research Foundation: Projects in Aging

Health / Older Adults

T-Mobile Hometown Grants Program

Community

The AKC Humane Fund, INC

Funding for women’s shelters that permit pets

Community / Domestic Violence & Abuse

The Commonwealth Fund

Health / Health Care Access & Quality, Community / Governance

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Health

United Way of La Porte County

United Way of La Porte County advances the common good by creating opportunities to build a better life for all. We focus on education, income, ...

Health, Education, Economy / Income

Unity Foundation of La Porte

The Unity Foundation of La Porte County is a community foundation that awards grants and scholarships and works with local organizations to ...

Health, Community / Social Environment, Education

VA Staff Sergeant Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program

Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders

W.K. Kellogg Foundation

Health / Children's Health, Education, Community / Social Environment

Other Resources

Type Title Topics Resource Date

La Porte Little Theatre

Location: La Porte (County)

Community January 28, 2020