United Way Northwest Indiana Launches New Volunteer Resource Center
Valparaiso, IN – November 12, 2025 – United Way Northwest Indiana is proud to announce the relaunch of its Volunteer Resource Center — a centralized digital hub that makes it easier than ever for community members, corporate partners, and local nonprofits to connect through service.This new platform allows volunteers to browse and register for opportunities, track service hours, and engage with causes across the Region — all from one convenient location.“Our community is filled with people who want to make
United Way Northwest Indiana Welcomes Shalana Thompson as Vice President of Finance
Valparaiso, IN – November 7, 2025 – United Way Northwest Indiana is proud to announce that Shalana Thompson has joined the organization as Vice President of Finance, effective Wednesday, November 5, 2025.Thompson brings extensive experience in financial leadership, strategic planning, and operational management. In her new role, she will oversee all aspects of financial strategy, planning, reporting, and compliance to ensure that United Way Northwest Indiana continues to operate with fiscal responsibility
Lerner & Rowe Gives Back Presents $2,500 to United Way Northwest Indiana's Day of Caring
Valparaiso, IN – October 27, 2025 – United Way Northwest Indiana is proud to announce a gift of $2,500 to support Day of Caring from Lerner and Rowe Gives Back. The donation underscores Lerner and Rowe’s commitment to supporting community-wide volunteerism and the region’s largest single-day service event. The 2025 United Way Day of Caring, hosted on August 1st by United Way Northwest Indiana, brought over 650 volunteers to complete more than 80 service projects that strengthened local nonprofits
UNITED WAY NORTHWEST INDIANA ANNOUNCES DAY OF CARING 2026
Valparaiso, IN – October 16, 2025 – United Way Northwest Indiana is excited to announce that our Day of Caring 2026 will take place on Friday, September 18, 2026. This event will once again unite people from across the Region to roll up their sleeves and create meaningful change for not-for-profit partners all across the area. United Way Northwest Indiana looks to build on the tremendous success of Day of Caring 2025, where more than 650 volunteers worked at 83 project sites and donated over $4.4 million


