United Way of LaPorte County is extraordinarily grateful to Duneland Health Council for providing a generous grant to assist us in bringing 2-1-1 call center services to LaPorte County. Without this generosity, 2-1-1 service for LaPorte County would not be possible. Thank you Duneland Health Council!
Duneland Health Council is a private, not-for-profit, conversion foundation established on July 1, 1997. The Board of Directors of Duneland Health Council include Burton B. Ruby, Chairman of the Board; Norman D. Steider, Executive Director; George Averitt, Vice-President; H. Fred Miller, Treasurer; George E. Todd, Secretary; Gil Pontius, Linda Anast-May, Linda Bechinski, Judy Jacobi and Gene Simmons. The mission of the Duneland Health Council is to improve the health and general welfare of the Greater Michigan City Area.
Duneland Health Council accepts grant applications from not-for-profit agencies in the greater Michigan City area which focus on issues identified in our mission statement. We have awarded approximately $5 million in grants since our incorporation in 1997.
Some of the entities they have funded include: the Sinai Forum presented by Purdue University North Central, The Stepping Stone Shelter for Women, Inc., Dunebrook Child Abuse Prevention Council, The Samaritan Counseling Center, HealthLinc, The Open Door Health Center and Purdue University North Central Nursing Scholarships.
DUNELAND HEALTH COUNCIL
619 Franklin Street
Michigan City, IN 46360
