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LaPorte County
The official LaPorte County web site as recognized by the
State of Indiana. A 501(c)3 dedicated to assuring that other
not for profits get their message out on the world wide web.
PO Box 9515 , Michigan City, IN
Phone: 219-861-0940, Fax: 219-861-0942
American
Red Cross LaPorte Chapter
The American Red Cross, a humanitarian organization led
by volunteers and guided by its Congressional Charter and
the Fundamental Principles of the International Red Cross
Movement, will provide relief to victims of disaster and
help people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies.
Bobbi Petru, Executive Director 362-6208
E-mail: arclaporte@sbcglobal.net
Footlight
Players
Northwest Indiana's Award Winning Community Theatre.
1705 Franklin Street, Michigan City, Indiana 46360
Email: info@footlightplayers.org
HealthVisions
Midwest
is
a community-based organization sponsored by the Poor Handmaids
of Jesus Christ. HealthVisions Midwest was formed to initiate,
coordinate and carry on community-based health improvement
activities. We seek partnerships with other groups within
local communities and the broader area of regions and states,
to provide and support research and education relating to
improving health at the community level. Our mission calls
us to work with those who are underserved and lack social
and financial resources
E-mail: akampwerth@hvusa.org
4522
Indianapolis Blvd.
East
Chicago, IN 46312
219-397-4335
219-397-4651
(fax)
Lubeznik
Center for the Arts
The mission of the John G. Blank Center for the
Arts is to be a leading force in enriching the quality of
life in the region by promoting the creation, appreciation,
education, and enjoyment of the arts, with an emphasis on
the visual arts.
Coordinator of Public Relations: Dolly Marshall
Email: jgbartcenter@adsnet.com
720 Franklin Square, Michigan City, IN 46360
LakeShore
Baseball Club
Our main goal is to provide an atmosphere of learning the
Great Game of Baseball the way it is meant to be played. Our
roster is made up of young men from LaPorte and Porter County.
We play Little League, AABC, or Major League rules.
126 Top Flight Road, Michigan City, Indiana, 46360
Phone: 8794159
Email: lsrangers@teamdiscovery.com
La
Porte County Community Partners
A
community partners' link, sponsored by the Herald Argus, is
an effort to extend techological resources to non-profit organizations,
to gain more Web visibility for all involved. Contact Sandra
Provan at sprovan@heraldargus.com, or write to her at: Sandra
Provan, Community Editor, The Herald Argus, 701 State St.,
LaPorte, IN 46350. Please include your name and daytime phone
number. They'll take care of the rest!
LaPorte
County Convention & Visitors Bureau
Visitor information and attractions in LaPorte County,
Indiana, the Midwest’s only vacation destination with the large
array of attractions to satisfy everyone’s interest.
Mix modern day with nostalgia by choosing outlet shopping,
riverboat gaming and beautiful inland and Lake Michigan
beaches. Then take in our scenic beauty, small quaint towns
and historic charm.
Operations Director: Susan Bietry
1503 S. Meer Road, Exit 40B off I-94
Michigan City, IN 46360
(219)872-5055
(800)634-2650
Email: info@laportecountycvb.com
LaPorte
County Historical Society & Museum
Over 100,000 items on display in our Museum, including relics
and rare firearms willed to the City of La Porte by W. A.
Jones. This collection is considered to be the third largest
antique firearms collection in the world. 10 A.M. to 4:30
P.M. Tues. thru Sat. Handicapped accessible
809 State Street, LaPorte, Indiana 46350-3329
326-6808 ext. 276
Email: history@lapcohistsoc.org
LaPorte
County League of Women Voters
A nonpartisan political organization which encourages the
informed and active participation of citizens in government,
works to increase understanding of major policy issues,
and influences public policy through education and advocacy.
19 Karwick Glen Drive, Michigan City, IN 46360
LaPorte
County Symphony Orchestra
The 65-member orchestra performs six concerts a year: a
children's concert,
two chamber music concerts, a pops classique, a family concert
and a pops
concert. Each season has a theme, and each concert compliments
that theme.
The season also includes an Artist in Residence program,
Florence Andrew
Young Artist Competition and Student Apprentice programs.
Phillip
J. Bauman, Music Director
Phone: 325-0666
cell 630.235.0323
fax 630.759.5838
P.O.
Box 563, LaPorte, IN 46352-0563
Email: info@lcso.net
Michiana
Resources, Inc.
Michiana Resources is a rehabilitation agency, developed
to help individuals with disabilities and/or disadvantages
help themselves.
Michael R. Horton, Chief Executive Officer 874-4288
4315 East Michigan Boulevard, Michigan City, Indiana 46360
Email: michiana@michianaresources.org
Michigan
City Exchange Club
Exchange is a group of men and women working to make America
a better place to live through one national project, the
Prevention of Child Abuse, and other community service projects.
President: Roger Miller 874-2121
Treasurer: Lou Weber
Email: exchange@promonational.com
Elks Lodge 432, 416 E. US HWY 20, Michigan City, IN
MOMS
Club of La Porte
A not-for-profit, internationally supported
organization created to support mom's from the LaPorte and
surrounding areas. It's a wonderful way to meet other at-home
moms and a fun way for children to meet and interact with
one another.
Contact: Maria Novak 1-219-778-2537
Email: novaks@csinet.net
NIRPC
Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission
At this website you will find lots of useful information about
NIRPC, and what we're doing for northwest Indiana and its
communities.
6100 Southport Road, Portage, Indiana 46368
E-mail: nirpc@nirpc.org
Pioneer
Cemeteries Restoration Project
The state of Indiana is home to thousands of abandoned or
neglected pioneer cemeteries, the oldest of which now approach
200 years. The goal of this project is to restore and preserve
as many of these cemeteries as possible.
Rotary
Club of Michigan City
ROTARY is an organization of business and professional leaders
united worldwide, who provide humanitarian service, encourage
high ethical standards in all vocations, and help build
goodwill and peace in the world.
President Susan Pound
Email: mcrotary
Unity
Foundation
Whether you live in LaPorte County, Indiana, have lived here
in the past, or are even planning to move here in the future
- take a look at the Unity Foundation. We're here to serve
donors, non-profit organizations, and the communities of LaPorte
County. Please explore our site and dare to dream about how
you can be a philanthropist and help make LaPorte County a
better place for generations to come.
President: Maggi Spartz 879-0327
Email: unity@niia.net
Visual
Bagpipe Site and
Thistle and Heather Pipe Band
The Thistle and Heather Pipe band is a family-oriented
street band which started in 1985 as an outgrowth of a "Learn
to Play the Bagpipes" continuing education class at
Indiana University South Bend, taught by Dr. Lance Huffer.
Email: speterka@niia.net
YMCA
- LaPorte
Mission: "To Put Christian Principles into Practice
through Programs that Build Healthy Spirit, Mind, and Body
for All."
901 Michigan Avenue in La Porte, 2 blocks south of Lincolnway
and 1 block east of highway 35 on Michigan Avenue. Phone:
325-9622
CEO - Dave Fagerstrom
Email: ymcaexec@lpymca.org
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