“Party Like It’s 1776” United Way’s Great Cardboard Boat Race is Looking for Sponsors, Racers, and More

Elkhart, IN — Crossroads United Way is excited to announce the return of its wildly popular Cardboard Boat Race, set for Friday, August 14, 2026, at the LaSalle Bristol Pond in Elkhart. This year’s patriotic theme, “Party Like It’s 1776,” celebrates America’s 250th birthday with creativity, teamwork, and plenty of cardboard.

Purses with a Purpose: Power of the Purse Returns to Rome City

Crossroads United Way’s “Power of the Purse” luncheon returns in style to Rome City: Sponsorships, Purse Package Donations, and Tickets Now Available

Rome City, Indiana — Crossroads United Way and members of the Power of the Purse committee are delighted to announce that preparations are officially underway for the eagerly awaited 2026 Power of the Purse luncheon! The annual fundraiser will once again bring together community members for a fun & fashionable lunch that will uplift local families and organizations across our region.