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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 May 13, 2024

Recreation for Mothers to Be & Families - County & City Parks

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 / Physical Activity, Health / Wellness & Lifestyle, Health / Women's Health May 9, 2024

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 / Physical Activity, Health / Wellness & Lifestyle, Health / Women's Health May 9, 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

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 / Nutrition & Healthy Eating, Health / Wellness & Lifestyle, Economy / Food Insecurity May 9, 2023

Service League of Michigan City, IN, Inc.

The Service League of Michigan City, IN, Inc. is a non-profit all volunteer organization that provides short term loans of durable medical ...

Health, Health / Medications & Prescriptions, Health / Wellness & Lifestyle

NIMBA

Mountain biking, advocates for bike trail access and safety, skills clinics

Community / Social Environment, Health / Physical Activity, Health / Wellness & Lifestyle

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 ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Disabilities, Health / Wellness & Lifestyle, Health / Other Conditions