Revitalize; A Caregiver Retreat
Join NWICA in celebrating and honoring the unsung heroes of Northwest Indiana—our caregivers. At NWICA, we understand the daily sacrifices made by caregivers in our community. That’s why we’re excited […]
Seniors Farmers Market Update
Northwest Indiana Community Action will be unable to sponsor the Seniors Farmers Market Program during the 2023 season. We look forward to our continued partnership with the program and […]
Northwest Indiana Community Action awards $974,638 to 10 local non-profits
Northwest Indiana Community Action (NWICA) is thrilled to announce that they have granted 10 local non-profits a total of $974,638. These grants were made available through the American Rescue Plan Act and will be used to support older […]
Seeking Nominations for ACE’s Champion Award 2023
Northwest Indiana Community Action is excited to host their 5th Annual Reimagine Conference. The conference will be held at Valparaiso University on October 12 and 13. This year’s theme is […]
Empowering Working Mothers: Breastfeeding in the Workplace
Breastfeeding is a natural and essential process that provides numerous benefits to both infants and mothers. It not only ensures optimal nutrition for babies but also strengthens their immune systems, […]
Northwest Indiana Community Action and Housing Opportunities Unite to Foster Flourishing Communities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AUGUST 01, 2023 VALPARAISO – Northwest Indiana Community Action (NWICA) and Housing Opportunities (HO) are pleased to confirm their merger, a strategic move aligned with each organization’s […]
Take a Step During Chronic Disease Month
July is Chronic Disease Month! Chronic diseases are defined as conditions that last one year or more, require medical attention, and limit daily life activities. Did you know that roughly […]
Overcoming Darkness: Finding Hope as an Older Adult Abuse Survivor
As we age, we become more vulnerable to abuse and neglect. Elder abuse is a serious issue that affects millions of seniors every year. According to the National Council on […]
Chronic Disease Education & Health Fair
Learn More. Feel Better. NWICA’s Chronic Disease Education & Health Fair is an event aimed at educating and raising awareness about chronic diseases and their impact on older adults […]
Quick Resources for Older Adults
May is Older Americans Month. We invite you to join Northwest Indiana Community Action in celebrating aging unbound by recognizing the diversity of aging experiences and challenging ageism in all […]