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Data and Reports related to La Porte, IN

Food Pantries

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

Funding Opportunities

Explore funding opportunities that can help you improve the health and well-being of your community.

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.
Type Title Topics Resource Date

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 - Pax Center

The Pax Center provides healthy meals for the community.

Location: La Porte (County)

Health, Health / Food Safety, Economy / Poverty July 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 - 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 - 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 - 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

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

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