Kosciusko County Project Spotlight 2026 Nominations
Big Brothers Big Sisters NEI
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Indiana – Kosciusko County provides one-to-one mentoring relationships that connect youth with positive adult role models. Through these supported matches, the organization helps build confidence, improve academic outcomes, and encourage healthy development for young people in the community.
City County Athletic Complex, Inc.
City County Athletic Complex, Inc. provides and maintains athletic facilities that support youth sports, school programs, and community recreation. By offering a space for practices, games, and events, the organization promotes physical activity, teamwork, and community engagement.
First United Methodist Church Closet
The First United Methodist Church Closet is a volunteer-ran outreach ministry that provides free clothing and essential items to individuals and families in need. Through donations and community support, it helps meet basic needs while serving as a local resource for those facing financial hardship.
Inspire Indiana Inc., dba Kosciusko Cares
Inspire Indiana Inc., dba Kosciusko Cares, is a nonprofit organization that connects individuals and families in Kosciusko County with local resources and support services. By partnering with community agencies, it helps improve access to care and strengthens coordination across health, housing, education, and basic needs programs.
Kosciusko Cares
Kosciusko Cares is a community resource hub that connects individuals and families in Kosciusko County with local services and support programs. Through partnerships with area organizations, it helps residents access assistance for health care, housing, food, education, and other essential needs.
Kosciusko County 4-H
Kosciusko County 4-H is a youth development program that provides hands-on learning experiences in leadership, agriculture, STEM, and life skills. Through clubs, camps, and community activities, it helps young people build confidence, responsibility, and leadership skills while preparing for future success.
Live Well Kosciusko
Live Well Kosciusko is a community health initiative dedicated to improving the overall well-being of residents in Kosciusko County through education, collaboration, and prevention-based programs. The organization brings together local schools, healthcare providers, nonprofits, and community partners to promote healthy lifestyles and address key issues such as physical health, mental wellness, substance use prevention, and chronic disease awareness. Through events, outreach campaigns, and coordinated community strategies, Live Well Kosciusko works to create a culture of wellness that helps individuals and families live healthier, more active lives.
ML Community Impact Alliance, Inc
ML Community Impact Alliance, Inc. is a nonprofit organization focused on strengthening communities through service projects, partnerships, and resource coordination. The organization works to connect individuals with support services and promote initiatives that improve quality of life and community well-being.
One Dog at a Time Rescue
One Dog at a Time Rescue was started by a few dog loving ladies in Oct 2010. They work to find loving homes for the friendly, dogs in need in our community. All the dogs adopted through One Dog at a Time Rescue are altered, up to date on vaccinations and microchipped prior to adoption. These dogs are fostered in homes so they can work on housebreaking and basic training and better learn the personalities and needs of the dog to match them with their perfect adopters. Please help One Dog at a Time Rescue continue their great work in our community.
The Beaman Home
The Beaman Home is a nonprofit organization in Kosciusko County that provides shelter, advocacy, and support services for survivors of domestic violence and their children. Through emergency housing, counseling referrals, and safety planning, the organization helps individuals find safety and rebuild their lives.
Wheels on Fire Cancer Crusaders
The Wheels on Fire Cancer Crusaders team is a ministry outreach of Beaver Dam Community Church and has been supporting cancer patients for over 20 years. When a patient is going through the treatments and struggles of cancer, they often find that expenses begin to be overwhelming and sometimes they have trouble meeting their basic living expenses. It is our mission to raise money so that life will be just a little easier during a very difficult time. The funds we raise are divided between the Cancer Care Funds of Kosciusko and Fulton Counties.