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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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