Common Ground Prayer Ministry

Common Ground Prayer Ministry is a faith-based community organization dedicated to transforming the community through the power of prayer. Serving as a central hub for prayer requests and praises, Common Ground brings together individuals from Christ-centered denominations to unite in prayer and build meaningful connections among local “prayer warriors.” Their mission is to encircle the community in 24/7, continuous prayer through a dedicated team of volunteers, often referred to as “watchmen,” who are committed to supporting others and fostering spiritual encouragement and unity throughout the community.

Emmanuel Christian School

Emmanuel Christian School is the only Pre-K through 12th grade Christian school in Wabash County, providing a faith-based education for students in the local community and beyond. The school serves a diverse student body, with families traveling from multiple areas—including as far as Fort Wayne—and even from other countries—to be part of its academic and spiritual environment. Emmanuel Christian School is committed to combining strong academics with Christian values to support student growth in both education and faith.

Hoosier Cycling, LLC

Hoosier Cycling, LLC began as a community bike donation effort in Wabash and surrounding counties and has grown into a small business dedicated to expanding that mission. The organization accepts donated bicycles, repairs them to a safe and appropriate standard, and then redistributes them to children and adults in need, often supporting transportation, health, and recreational needs. To help sustain the donation program, Hoosier Cycling also offers bicycle repair services for a small fee, with proceeds going back into supporting donated bikes. Each year, approximately 100 bicycles are refurbished and given back to the community, helping improve mobility and quality of life for many individuals.

Junior Achievement Serving Wabash County

Junior Achievement Serving Wabash County empowers young people with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in work, life, and financial decision-making. Through partnerships with local schools, educators, and community volunteers, the organization provides hands-on programs focused on financial literacy, career readiness, and entrepreneurship. By connecting students with real-world experiences and practical learning opportunities, Junior Achievement helps prepare the next generation to achieve their goals and contribute to a stronger Wabash County community.

LaFontaine Park Project

The LaFontaine Park Project is a community-driven initiative focused on enhancing the local park and creating a more welcoming, accessible space for residents of all ages. The project aims to improve the park with updated playground equipment, safer walking paths, pavilions, and expanded green spaces where families, friends, and neighbors can gather and connect. By promoting outdoor recreation, community engagement, and a healthier environment, the project will provide lasting benefits for the LaFontaine community for years to come. Support for the initiative is managed through a dedicated fund at the Community Foundation of Wabash County.

Lighthouse Mission

Lighthouse Mission Wabash is dedicated to serving individuals and families facing difficult circumstances, with a special focus on those experiencing homelessness. Through compassionate support, essential resources, and a welcoming environment, the organization helps meet immediate needs while treating every person with dignity and respect. Their patient, nonjudgmental approach provides hope and assistance to those working through challenging situations, making a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable members of the Wabash community.

Special Olympics Wabash County

Special Olympics Wabash County is dedicated to providing year-round sports training and athletic competition for children and adults with intellectual disabilities. Through a variety of Olympic-style sports, the organization creates opportunities for athletes to develop physical fitness, build confidence, demonstrate courage, and experience the joy of competition. Beyond athletics, Special Olympics fosters inclusion, friendship, and community engagement by bringing together athletes, families, volunteers, and supporters to celebrate the unique talents and abilities of every participant.

Wabash County 4-H

Wabash County 4-H is a youth development program of the Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service, serving young people across Wabash County through hands-on, research-based learning opportunities. Open to youth in grades K–12, the program offers both Mini 4-H and traditional 4-H experiences designed to build life skills, confidence, and leadership. Members participate in a wide variety of project areas such as animal science, foods and nutrition, STEM, and creative arts, while engaging in club meetings, workshops, community service, and the Wabash County 4-H Fair, where they showcase their work and gain real-world experience. Supported by dedicated volunteers and community partners, Wabash County 4-H continues to expand access to meaningful learning opportunities that help young people explore interests, develop responsibility, and prepare for future success.

Wabash County Animal Shelter

Wabash County Animal Shelter is a dedicated community resource committed to the care, protection, and rehoming of animals in need. They are a well-respected local shelter in Indiana dedicated to the care, protection, and rehoming of animals in need. They have helped save countless animals by providing shelter, medical care, and adoption services. Their ongoing mission relies on community support to continue delivering the highest level of care possible and ensuring every animal has the opportunity to find a safe, loving home.

Wabash County Habitat for Humanity

Habitat for Humanity of Wabash County has been bringing housing and economic stability to families in Wabash County since 1992 by helping individuals and families who may not qualify for a traditional mortgage achieve the dream of homeownership. Through volunteer-driven home builds and community partnerships, they provide safe, affordable housing opportunities that strengthen families and the local community. The organization has recently broken ground on its 23rd home, scheduled for completion this summer, continuing its long-standing mission of building strength, stability, and self-reliance through shelter.