In a Philanthropy Day ceremony at the Sand Creek Country Club in Chesterton, IN, the Healthcare Foundation of La Porte was awarded the prestigious 2019 Philanthropist Award from the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP), IN, Northwest Chapter. The Award recognizes excellence in philanthropy and honor foundations for exploring creative ways to advance the common good and to finding solutions for complex issues. The Philanthropy Day award ceremony is an annual event hosted by the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP), IN, Northwest Chapter. (To learn more about this organization, please visit their website at https://community.afpnet.org/afpinnorthwestchapter .)