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Day of Caring To Focus on Veterans
This year’s Day of Caring event sponsored by the United Way will be dedicated to helping the county’s veterans. (Photo provided)The Day of Caring has become a much anticipated event by Kosciusko County...
View ArticleUnited Way Invests Campaign Dollars
United Way of Kosciusko County recently invested $1,566,448 in 52 local programs which will help people improve their lives in our community. Additionally, at the request of the donor, $181,969 was...
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Today Is Day Of Caring
Brian Sporner of Depuy works on a house in Milford this morning as part of the United Way of Kosciusko Count’s Day of Caring. (Photo by Phoebe Muthart)Over 800 volunteers are working on homes all over...
View ArticleUnited Way Announces Annual Meeting
The United Way of Kosciusko County will hold its Annual Meeting and Celebration from noon to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 26, at the Center Lake Pavilion in Warsaw. The presentation will include annual...
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United Way Names Outstanding Volunteers
United Way of Kosciusko County held its annual meeting Tuesday in Warsaw. Last year, United Way raised $2,043,412. Two awards were also given and the new campaign chairman was announced. Pictured, from...
View ArticleDay Of Caring Applicants Being Sought
United Way of Kosciusko County is still accepting applications for this year’s Day of Caring event that will take place Wednesday, Aug. 14. The Day of Caring objective is to help Kosciusko County...
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WCS Receives Donations For Claypool Preschool Program
(Right) Tim Ellis of Reese Recreation Products Inc. stands with the $10,000 worth of playground equipment donated to Claypool Elementary during last night’s WCS regular board meeting.(Photo provided by...
View ArticleCTB Challenges CTB In Dodgeball Benefit
The annual United Way Corporate Dodgeball Tournament has taken on a new flare this year as Chore-Time Brock United Way committee members, realizing a lack of interest by other companies to get in on...
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United Way Announces 2013 Fundraising Results
United Way of Kosciusko County’s annual celebration was held in Warsaw Feb. 13. Last year, the agency raised $1.9 million. Awards were also handed out to three volunteers. Pictured, from left, are...
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Dodgeball Tournament Tuesday Evening
By CRYSTAL TUDOR CTB, Inc., Dodgeball Tournament Coordinator CTB, Inc, Milford, is holding their annual Dodgeball Tournament on Tuesday, Oct. 7 as a fundraiser for the United Way of Kosciusko County....
View ArticleUnited Way To Host Basketball Game Benefit In Milford
The 2015 United Way Campaign Kick Off will see the CTB All-Stars square off against the Lake City Hoopsters at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 18. All proceeds from the game will benefit the United Way of...
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Wawasee Joining With UW For Kindergarten Countdown
Kindergarten Countdown is a joint effort between Wawasee Community Schools and United Way of Kosciusko County. The program is for preparing children with no preschool experience for the kindergarten...
View ArticleUnited Way of Kosciusko County Invests Campaign Dollars
By JO FAULKNER United Way Of Kosciusko County United Way of Kosciusko County recently invested $1,378,045 in 50 local programs and which will help the residents of our county improve their lives. The...
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United Way Launches New Campaign
Long time participant of Day of Caring, Chore Time-Brock employees stand together for United Way. The teams will be volunteering at Milford School. Pictured in front from left are Bill Roper, business...
View ArticleLetter To The Editor
Dear editor, As our students and teachers return to school in the next few weeks, many will return to hallways, cafeterias, gymnasiums, classrooms and outside areas with freshly painted walls, curbs,...
View ArticleNew Campaign Coordinator At United Way
By JO FAULKNER Associate Director, United Way of Kosciusko County WARSAW — The United Way of Kosciusko County announced Stephanie Woodward as its new campaign coordinator. Woodward recently received...
View ArticleUnited Way Annual Meeting Feb. 18
WARSAW — The United Way of Kosciusko County will hold its Annual Meeting and Celebration from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 18. The event will be held at 119 East Center Street (Key Bank Building), Warsaw....
View ArticleEvent To Focus On Identifying Trafficking
WARSAW — Human trafficking is the fastest growing, second-largest criminal enterprise in the world, generating an estimated $150 billion annually. The toll it takes on its victims lasts a lifetime,...
View ArticleKCH, Maple Leaf Farms Launch United Way Campaign
WARSAW — Two area companies, Maple Leaf Farms Inc. and Kosciusko Community Hospital, have signed on to be pacesetters for the 2016 United Way campaign in Kosciusko County. Internal teams of employees...
View Article1st Source Bank To Hold Regional Pacesetter Campaign
WARSAW — 1st Source Bank has joined Kosciusko Community Hospital and Maple Leaf Farms Inc. as a pacesetter for the United Way campaign. 1st Source Banks will run a regional United Way pacesetter...
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Kindergarten Countdown Camp Now Open
WARSAW — Warsaw Community Schools has partnered with United Way of Kosciusko County to bring the Warsaw area the annual Kindergarten Countdown Camp. The camp serves as an orientation program to...
View ArticleUnited Way Announces Children’s Book Drive
KOSCIUSKO — United Way of Kosciusko County believes every kid can become a great reader. Now we are on a mission to make sure our kids have more than enough books to read. United Way’s BIG GIV” set a...
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One For The Books: United Way Holds Successful Children’s Book Drive
United Way of Kosciusko County President Darren Bickel speaks with volunteers during the children’s book drive distribution event. KOSCIUSKO — The United Way of Kosciusko County held a children’s book...
View ArticleUnited Way Of Kosciusko County Hosting 100 Women Who Care Event
KOSCIUSKO — This March United Way of Kosciusko County will host the first 100 Women Who Care event. This event will bring together a group of charitable women who are interested in investing in...
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Women Support United Way Of Kosciusko County Children’s Initiatives
Around fifty women attended the event. KOSCIUSKO — Around fifty women gathered last night, March 19, to support children’s initiatives of the United Way of Kosciusko County. The event, modeled after...
View ArticleWCS 2019 Kindergarten Countdown Program Enrollment Now Open
WARSAW — United Way of Kosciusko County and Warsaw Community Schools are once again offering a 15-day summer kindergarten countdown program. The program is targeted toward incoming fall 2019...
View ArticleUnited Way’s Days Of Caring Program Focuses Diapers, Blood Donations On Aug. 19
WARSAW — United Way of Kosciusko County is finding new ways to give back as part of its annual Days of Caring event and the community’s help is needed. From 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 19, at...
View ArticleKosciusko County United Way Days Of Caring A Big Success
WARSAW — United Way of Kosciusko County discovered new ways to give back as part of its annual Days of Caring event. A call went out for help and more than 300 volunteers from 14 companies stepped up...
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Grossnickle Foundation Awards Its First Two Grants
From left: Dr. Austin Lifferth; Dr. Allison Pernic, Sue Hanson, Dr. Kevin Hickman, Dr. David Ryser, Janie Whitehead, Dr. Chris Knight, Dr. Jon Mark. Photo provided. WARSAW — The Grossnickle Foundation...
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Area Groups Create Unified Response To COVID-19
Kosciusko County Community Foundation is located in downtown Warsaw. InkFreeNews photo by Dan Spalding. WARSAW — Leaders from K21 Health Foundation, Kosciusko County Community Foundation, United Way of...
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Crossroads Bank Hires John Warren
John Warren WABASH — Crossroads Bank announces the hiring of John Warren. Warren has joined Crossroads Bank as senior vice president, business development officer in Warsaw. He is a life-long resident...
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Second Round Of Grants Go To Shelters, Residential Programs
WARSAW – Leaders from K21 Health Foundation, Kosciusko County Community Foundation, United Way of Kosciusko County and Zimmer Biomet Foundation have announced the second wave of grants in response to...
View ArticleUnited Way Of Kosciusko County Receives $450,000 For COVID Response
Press Release WARSAW — United Way of Kosciusko County announced that it has been approved to receive a $450,000 COVID-19 Economic Relief Initiative Grant, made possible through a partnership between...
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‘United We Sew’ Project Makes 4,000 Masks
Marsha Frantisak of Leesburg has been making masks for United Way of Kosciusko County. United Way volunteers made and delivered more than 4,000 masks. Photo provided. By Phoebe Muthart InkFreeNews...
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United Way Working With Two School Districts To Get Students ‘Back On Track’
Darren Bickel, president of United Way of Kosciusko County, speaks earlier this week at Warsaw City Hall. InkFreeNews photo by Dan Spalding. By Dan Spading InkFreeNews WARSAW – As many as 1,000 young...
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United Way Donates Masks To Kosciusko Kindergartners
United Way has donated 1,300 masks to Kosciusko County kindergartners. News Release WARSAW — United Way has donated 1,300 masks to Kosciusko County kindergartners. As part of United Way’s sewing...
View ArticleUnited Way Hosting Women Who Care Event June 17
Press Release LEESBURG — The United Way of Kosciusko County will host its “Women Who Care” fundraising event at Tippy Creek Winery at 6 p.m. June 17. Participants can enjoy food and wine while hearing...
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State Rep. Craig Snow Receives Award For Helping Expand Childcare Options
Shown are Indiana Philanthropy Alliance Board of Directors Chair Rich Haddad, left, presenting State Rep. Craig Snow with the Public Policy Champion of Philanthropy Award. Photo provided by Matthew...
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Grace College School Of Business VITA Program To Provide Free ‘Curbside’ Tax...
Grace College student Lila Schuiteman, right, receives tax documents from a participant of the curbside VITA program. Photo provided by Grace College. News Release WINONA LAKE — The Grace College...
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