Boys and Girls Clubs of NWI Offer Career Exploration Programs to East Chicago Youth
The Foundations of East Chicago (FEC) offers community organizations the opportunity to apply for two different types of grants each year: Program Grants and Sustaining Grants. The [...]
Ready to Soar Prepares East Chicago Students for Kindergarten
Parents as Teachers of Lake County is a program within Early Learning Partnership of Northwest Indiana, a nonprofit organization that holds various programs and services at schools [...]
FEC Donation Helps Send East Chicago Students to Washington D.C.
In addition to grants and scholarships, the Foundations of East Chicago (FEC) also awards donations to some organizations upon request. However, the process for awarding donations is [...]
Grant Committee Member Spotlight: Maria Vargas
Maria Vargas has been a member of the Grant Committee with FEC for approximately four years. In that time, she has helped to allocate hundreds of thousands [...]
Building Improvements Give New Life to Boys and Girls Clubs of NWI East Chicago Katherine House
The Boys and Girls Clubs of Northwest Indiana (BGCNWI) offer invaluable after school supervision, mentoring, and extra-curricular experiences to youth across the region. They have several locations [...]
Dunes Learning Center Provides Environmental Education to NWI Youth all Summer Long
School is out and the weather is nice which means it is time to get outside in Northwest Indiana! One local organization that does so much for [...]