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02/20/2026

Mark those calendars for the 5th annual Community Pancake Breakfast!

🥞 Wednesday, March 11
🍳 7am - 10am
🥓 Winona Lake Community Center - 1590 Park Ave

This community breakfast is open to ANYONE. Why a Wednesday? March 11 is a scheduled staff development day for Warsaw Community Schools.
So, whether you’re headed to work, taking kids to school if they still have it, or are preparing for a day of no school… join us!

While there is no cost to attend, we are collecting unopened boxes of cereal for Combined Community Services in lieu of admission. The collection has already begun! You may drop your unopened boxes of cereal off now through March 11. Collection boxes are located at both the Town Hall and Park offices.

This event is brought to you by the Town of Winona Lake, Winona Lake Limitless Park, Winona Lake Police, Winona Lake Fire Department, and the Winona Lake Street Department. Special thanks to our sponsors: Creighton Brothers and Metzger Property Services LLC.

We are proud to be a part of the Kosciusko County LOSS Team. Have you lost a loved one to su***de and need support? Plea...
02/19/2026

We are proud to be a part of the Kosciusko County LOSS Team.

Have you lost a loved one to su***de and need support? Please reach out.

The Kosciusko County LOSS Team was developed to provide grief support to those who are surviving! We hope you join us in healing!

Last week we had the opportunity to educate a local homeschool group about the CARES program, coping skills, and fire sa...
02/17/2026

Last week we had the opportunity to educate a local homeschool group about the CARES program, coping skills, and fire safety.

Thanks for having us!

CARES was honored to participate in LOSS (Local Outreach to Su***de Survivors) On-Scene Skills Training Yesterday. We lo...
02/12/2026

CARES was honored to participate in LOSS (Local Outreach to Su***de Survivors) On-Scene Skills Training Yesterday.

We look forward to collaborating with the Kosciusko County Coroner's Office and LITE Recovery Hub to launch Kosciusko County's first LOSS team to support su***de survivors and prevent su***des.

02/12/2026
Grief Support
02/03/2026

Grief Support

Join us tomorrow for our first Grief Support Group. We will meet in the community room from 6:00 to 7:00 pm. We hope to see you then!

02/03/2026

If you’re 55 or older, we’d love for you to join our Senior Fellowship! We meet the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of each month.

Our next gathering will be this Thursday, February 5, from 1:00–3:00 p.m. in the CCC lobby. Come for relaxed afternoon of fellowship and fun! Refreshments provided.

01/30/2026

Join the Autism Society of Indiana for a Free “Autism 101” Webinar!

📅 Date: Monday, February 2, 2026
💻 Format: Virtual

This introductory session will provide participants with a foundational understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and offer practical strategies for fostering supportive and inclusive environments at home, school, or in the community.
Who should attend: Parents, caregivers, educators, and anyone interested in learning more about autism.

Register at: https://secure.qgiv.com/for/autismsocietyofindiana/event/autism101february2026/

01/23/2026

~Fellowship Missions 1520 E. Winona Av., Warsaw, IN 46580 Open 24/7.
~Pete Thorn Center 800 N. Park Av., Warsaw, IN 46580 Durring business hours 7:30am-4:00pm M-F.
~North Webster Community Center 301 N. Main St., North Webster, IN 46555 During business hours 8:00am-8:00pm M-F, 8:00am-12:00pm Sat.

~Extreme cold can be dangerous and life-threatening.

✔ Dress in warm layers
✔ Limit time outdoors
✔ Bring pets inside
✔ Check on elderly neighbors
✔ Use heaters safely

Watch for signs of hypothermia and frostbite. Stay informed and stay safe.

With the current temperatures, there are warming centers available at Fellowship Missions.
01/23/2026

With the current temperatures, there are warming centers available at Fellowship Missions.

As the cold weather continues, our winter warming centers will continue to be open when temperatures reach 32 degrees or below.
🕒 Evening Winter Emergency Shelter hours:
Monday - Sunday: 3pm-7pm
Check out: 9am every morning

🕒 Daytime Warming Center hours:
Monday-Friday: 9am - 3pm
Saturday: 9am - 3pm
Sunday: 1pm - 3pm

To check on availability or updates, contact (574) 268-9555 ext. 0.

Warming Center 108 N. Buffalo St. Warsaw
01/21/2026

Warming Center
108 N. Buffalo St.
Warsaw

This week, while the temps are below zero The Grove Coffee Collective is open to anyone who needs a warm place to land.

Relax on a couch, sip something hot if you’d like, hop on the wifi, or simply get out of the cold.

You’re welcome here.

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2204 E CENTER Street
Warsaw, IN
46580

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