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The Resource Library allows you to locate resources that help make your community a healthier place. If you have a resource you think should be included, please submit it here.

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Community Reports

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

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

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

Retirement Research Foundation: Projects in Aging

Health / Older Adults

Elton John AIDS Foundation

Health / Immunizations & Infectious Diseases

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Paladin, Inc

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

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

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

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

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