The halls of City Life Center of Northwest Indiana vibrated with children’s screams and the patter of their feet. Music filled the halls as staff members began preparing dinner for the dozens of kids filling the gymnasium. Oct. 29 was a special day for them: It let the kids celebrate Harvest Days before Halloween and […]
City Life Center of Northwest Indiana
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Gary Youth Center Struggles to Stay Open After State and Federal Cuts
City Life Center of Northwest Indiana’s hallways are usually filled with children waiting for tutoring sessions, basketball games, hot meals, and rides home after school. But in recent months, leaders at the Gary nonprofit have been grappling with shrinking state and federal funding and the growing financial pressures that come with it. Earlier this month, […]
