NIPSCO and the NiSource Charitable Foundation Funding: $1M to Legacy Foundation

The following organizations have been identified to steward contributions into the community to residents impacted by the August 2026 storm events in Lake County:

• Salvation Army of Northwest Indiana
  Support for case management and insurance/FEMA claim navigation
  8225 Columbia Avenue, Munster, IN 46321 | 219.838.0380
• Food Bank of Northwest Indiana
  6490 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410 | 219.980.1777
• Urban League of Northwest Indiana
  Support for case management and insurance/FEMA claim navigation
  AVAILABLE NOW3101 Broadway, Gary, IN 46409 | 219.887.9621
• CoAction (in partnership with Legacy Foundation)
  Weatherhead repair and disaster kits
  219.736.1880
  https://legacyfdn.org/community-programs/individual-assistance/
• Meals on Wheels of Northwest Indiana
  Support through emergency food and hot meals
  8446 Virginia St., Merrillville, IN 46410 | 219.756.3663
• Center for Workforce Innovations
  Work BIG program for Gary: Workforce skill training program
  Apply at cwicorp.com/workbig | 219.266.6229 | wo*****@*****rp.com
• Township Trustee Offices
  Fuel and grocery gift cards
  Calumet Township, Gary: 219.880.4000
  Cedar Creek Township, Lowell: 219.696.9713
  Center Township, Crown Point: 219.663.0250
  Eagle Creek Township, Hebron: 219.996.4572
  Hanover Township, Cedar Lake: 219.374.7443
  Hobart Township, Hobart: 219.942.0055
  North Township, Hammond: 219.932.2530
  Ross Township, Merrillville: 219.769.2111
  St. John Township, Schererville: 219.865.2705
  West Creek Township, Lowell: 219.696.9432
  Winfield Township, Crown Point: 219.663.7027

NIPSCO COMMUNITY RECOVERY GRANT
$250,000 for relief services and recovery efforts up to $10K. Applications open now through Legacy ​Foundation. Local nonprofits and qualifying organizations focused on community Recovery can apply at https://legacyfdn.org/nonprofits/apply-for-a-grant

Contact the Legacy Foundation
By phone: 219.736.1880
By email: LE****@*******DN.ORG
On the web: unflc.net

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