Community Foundation Awards More than $800,000 in Special Project Grants

Supported by a $250,000 Special Project grant, the expansion creates dedicated space for women's health, behavioral health, chiropractic care, and  optometry. All told, HealthLinc expects to be able to add 14,000 visits and 4,600 patients in 2026 thanks to their increased capacity. The new space will also allow them to reduce the amount of time it takes for new patients to see a provider. Read More

Donald Currier was raised in Mishawaka and was a proud graduate from Purdue's School of Mechanical Engineering in 1926. When he passed away in 1998, his wife Marion established the fund in order to help the next generation of engineers. Since then, the scholarship fund has awarded more than one million dollars to students, continuing the Currier legacy for decades to come. Read More

When Jelani Cotton joined the 21st Century Success Fellowship in 2022 as a freshman at Holy Cross, he wasn't quite sure what he was getting himself into. Four years later, he recognizes the Fellowship as life-changing and so much more. Read More

For hundreds of Michiana riders with disabilities, Reins of Life has long been the kind of place that opens doors and expands possibilities. Now, thanks in part to a $150,000 Special Project grant, the organization has been able to open a few more — completing an expansion that makes its programs more welcoming, more accessible, and more inspiring than ever. Read More