Local Graduate Aims to Return Home to Help Others
When a young adult aspires to go to college, receive an education and return to help others in the community where he was raised, that says something [...]
Dunes Learning Center and FEC Through the Years
The Dunes Learning Center and the Foundations of East Chicago (FEC) have a history of working together to help the people of East Chicago. This past year [...]
When the Teacher Becomes the Student
The goal of the Comprehensive Environmental Education program is to help East Chicago students to become more environmentally-conscious and to open up their world to new career [...]
East Chicago Students’ “Learning Garden” Brings Education Outdoors
“Kids need nature and nature needs kids.” This is a motto of the Dunes Learning Center, an environmental education center that partners with schools and other groups [...]
East Chicago Girls Learn Dance and Healthy Living this Summer at Top 20
Top 20, Inc. is an organization in East Chicago that works to help local young girls build confidence and lead healthy lifestyles. This summer, Top 20 is [...]
The Phases of the Comprehensive Environmental Education Program
The Comprehensive Environmental Education program is the product of a collaboration of several local organizations. The goal of the program is to help create more environmentally-conscious citizens [...]