Northwest Indiana Nonprofits
500 TURKEYS
Provides food for 500+ families on Thanksgiving with the help of the community giving and volunteering
VALPARAISO, IN
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER NWI
Non-profit youth organization serving families through after school and educational programs and activities
10 LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT NWI
CLOTHES N PRAYERS
A donation and volunteer driven Godly ministry that collects, sorts and displays clothing in a store type setting
VALPARAISO, IN
ERIN’S FARM
Horse, farmed animal and exotic animal rescue and sanctuary
HOBART, IN
FAIR HAVEN RAPE CRISIS CENTER
A faith-based non-profit organization providing free advocacy supportive services to anyone that has experienced sexual violence and human trafficking
HIGHLAND, IN
FOOD BANK OF NORTHWEST INDIANA
Providing critical food assistance to individuals and families in need since 1982, and is the only food bank serving Lake and Porter counties
MERRILLVILLE, IN
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY NWI
Habitat homeowners help build their own homes alongside volunteers and pay an affordable mortgage
GARY, IN
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY RESTORE
An independently owned home improvement store and donation center accepting donations and selling building materials, appliances, new and gently used furniture and home accessories at a fraction of retail prices with all proceeds staying local to build Habitat homes in our community
GRIFFITH, IN
HUMANE INDIANA
Protecting pets, preserving wildlife, and supporting a nurturing connection between animals and people
MUNSTER, IN
LIGHTHOUSE CHURCH FOOD PANTRY
A monthly food pantry to help those in our local community who are in need of food
CEDAR LAKE, IN
MEALS ON WHEELS NORTHWEST INDIANA
Preparing and delivering essential nutritious meals to our community, promoting health, wellness, and independence of all, with the support of a diverse and engaged community network
MERRILLVILLE, IN
MOMMY’S HAVEN
A maternity home offering housing and programs to moms in need in NWI
LOWELL, IN
NWI FOOD COUNCIL
Supporting Indiana’s local food system, food justice, and food systems change through farm to table programs and farmer resources
CROWN POINT, IN
NWI NO CHILD HUNGRY
Organization that operates with volunteers and relies on donations to provide meals to food-insecure children in local schools
VALPARAISO, IN
THE PAX CENTER
Striving to ensure LaPorte County is well-fed and well-loved through various community programs
LAPORTE, IN
PROJECT LOVE FOOD PANTRY
Striving to ensure LaPorte County is well-fed and well-loved through various community programs
CEDAR LAKE, IN
SAVE THE DUNES
Established in 1952, Save the Dunes protects and advocates for the Indiana dunes, Lake Michigan, and the surrounding natural areas for the health and vitality of the environment, and the people who live, work, and recreate in Northwest Indiana.
MICHIGAN CITY, IN
SHIRLEY HEINZE LAND TRUST
Dedicated to the preservation and restoration of significant natural areas throughout northwestern Indiana since 1981
VALPARAISO, IN
SAVE THE DUNES
Established in 1952, Save the Dunes protects and advocates for the Indiana dunes, Lake Michigan, and the surrounding natural areas for the health and vitality of the environment, and the people who live, work, and recreate in Northwest Indiana
MICHIGAN CITY, IN
STEPPING STONE SHELTER
Provides shelter, support, and advocacy services for individuals and families affected by domestic violence, sexual assault and human trafficking. We work to empower survivors to rebuild their lives, and break the cycle of violence. We work to create a safer community through outreach, education and awareness.
MICHIGAN CITY, IN
ST JUDE HOUSE
Committed to ending domestic violence through education and survivor empowerment: Every year, our family violence prevention center serves hundreds of adults and children, providing housing through our emergency shelter in Crown Point, Indiana, and non-residential group programming.
MICHIGAN CITY, IN
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