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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

Leadership La Porte County, Inc.

Leadership LaPorte County is a program aimed at developing community leaders in LaPorte County, Indiana.

Location: La Porte (County)

Community, Education, Community / Community & Business Resources October 23, 2024

Food Pantry - Food Bank of Northern Indiana

The Food Bank of Northern Indiana works in partnership with the community to feed the hungry, increase awareness of the effects of hunger and lead ...

Health, Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating October, 2024

Dunebrook - Home Visiting Program for Babies, Children & Parents - Healthy Families Program

The mission of Healthy Families is to support new parents and empower them to be the best parents they can be. Healthy Families is free of charge ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Children's Health, Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Prevention & Safety October, 2024

Food Pantry - Salvation Army of La Porte

Food Pantry

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating September 22, 2024

Diapers - Salvation Army of La Porte

Salvation Army of La Porte Majors Charles & Kathleen Pinkston Email: usc.ind.laporte.shared@usc.salvationarmy.org Phone: 219.326.5342

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Children's Health August 22, 2024

Financial Assistance - CoAction

Do you live in La Porte County, IN and need help to afford housing, food, or utilities? Reach out to CoAction at ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Economy, Economy / Government Assistance August 22, 2024

Food Pantry - Salvation Army of Michigan City

219.874.6885

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating August 22, 2024

Breastfeeding - Healthy Families at Dunebrook

Healthy Families at Dunebrook hosts a judgement free, low-key playdate and breastfeeding peer-support group every first Friday of the month at ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Women's Health, Health / Health Care Access & Quality August 8, 2024

Get Connected to Resources in La Porte County - Community Caring Connections

FREE CONNECTION TO RESOURCES FOR ALL LA PORTE COUNTY RESIDENTS THANKS TO COMMUNITY CARING CONNECTIONS

Location: La Porte (County)

Community, Community / Delivery of Essential Services July 25, 2024

Utility Assistance & Heating Bill Assistance

North Central Community Action Agency is organized for the purpose of eliminating poverty and its causes in LaPorte, Starke, and Pulaski, Porter, ...

Community / Delivery of Essential Services, Environmental Health / Energy & Sustainability July 25, 2024

Prenatal & Maternal Care - Northwest Health - La Porte

Northwest Health - La Porte is dedicated to providing expectant mothers and newborns with quality care during this special time. Maternity ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Children's Health, Health / Women's Health July 25, 2024

Diapers, Parenting Education, Safe Sleep Education & Pack & Plays, Geminus

We provide social services to children and families, including early childhood education, family services and preventative programs in Northwest ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Children's Health, Health / Prevention & Safety July 25, 2024

Pregnancy & Infant Oral Health Education - Southshore Skipping Stones

As a mother or mother-to-be, your oral health is important to your baby and has a direct impact on your baby’s oral health. Cavity-causing ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Oral Health, Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health July 25, 2024

Child Birth & Delivery, Maternity Care Services - Franciscan Health

Obstetric services are provided during and after pregnancy discussing your birth plan, hopes, and expectations. Child birth, Labor, and Delivery ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Women's Health, Health / Children's Health June 11, 2024

Doula Services - Indiana Minority Health Coalition (IMHC) - La Porte County, IN

Doulas guide the moms in our program on their journey mentally, emotionally as well as physically and make sure they are aware of all the ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Children's Health, Health / Women's Health June 11, 2024

Breast Milk Dispensary & Donating - The Milk Bank at Franciscan Health & Northwest Health - La Porte

Human breast milk provides optimal nutrition and unique health benefits that last beyond infancy. It is also the standard food for all infants, ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Children's Health, Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating June 11, 2024

Child Car Seat Safety 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 11, 2024

Child Car Seat Replacements, Instruction, & Inspection Station - La Porte Fire Department

Child Safety Seat Inspection Stations are places where parents and caregivers can make an appointment to obtain a child safety seat, obtain ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Children's Health, Health / Prevention & Safety June 11, 2024

Child Car Seat Safety 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 11, 2024

Child Car Seat Replacement, Instruction, & Inspection Station - La Porte County Health Department

Child Safety Seat Inspection Stations are places where parents and caregivers can make an appointment to obtain a safety seat, obtain instruction ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Children's Health, Health / Prevention & Safety June 11, 2024

Child Birth - Hoosier Doula Network

Hoosier Doulas are professionally trained, enthusiastic support specialists who help provide a safe, memorable and empowering birth experience

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Women's Health June 11, 2024

English as a Second Language & Adult Education Classes

Adult Education Classes

Location: La Porte (County)

Education / Literacy, Education May 13, 2024

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 May 13, 2024

Nutrition Assistance - Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

The Official WIC program is available to low to moderate income pregnant women, recently delivered women, breastfeeding women, infants, and ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating, Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Children's Health May 11, 2024

Breastfeeding Education - Northwest Health La Porte

Breastfeeding Class A certified lactation consultant will discuss various techniques, including problem solving skills to aid your breastfeeding ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Children's Health, Health / Women's Health May 11, 2024