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Valparaiso University Ranked #2 Best Value and #6 Best Regional Among Midwest Schools in U.S. News and World Report Rankings
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TEPC Partners

Partnering Coalition members can benefit from materials, educational programs, and ongoing training provided by the Tobacco Education and Prevention Coalition (TEPC).

The Duneland Family YMCA logo with "the Y" and text underneath on a white background, highlighting support from TEPC Partners.
Logo of the Valparaiso Family YMCA with blue and purple "Y" symbol and text, proudly presented in collaboration with TEPC Partners.
Valparaiso Police patch with eagle, flags, "State of Indiana" text on a blue shield—a unique collectible offered by TEPC Partners.
Porter-Starke Services logo with the words "Health • Balance • Hope" underneath, highlighting its collaboration with TEPC Partners.
Porter County Indiana logo with blue text and a circular seal in the center, highlighting its connection with TEPC Partners.
YMCA logo with "the Y" in orange and teal, and "PORTAGE TOWNSHIP YMCA" written below in teal text, highlighting support from TEPC Partners among our valued business partners.
Ivy Tech Community College logo with green and white ivy symbol next to the college name in gray text, highlighting its collaboration with TEPC Partners.
Mental Health America of Indiana logo with blue, orange, and white text and a stylized swoosh design, highlighting its collaboration with TEPC Partners.
White abstract house and person with a sun on an orange background, representing the warm community spirit fostered by TEPC Partners.
HealthLinc logo with the tagline "Your Community Health Center," a starburst graphic over the "i", and recognition of TEPC Partners.
Logo with two human figures and text: "Family & Youth Services Bureau," featuring red swoosh accents, in partnership with TEPC Partners.
Seal of Duneland School Corporation, Chesterton, Indiana, featuring a sun, water, plants, birds, and symbolizing the collaborative spirit of TEPC Partners.
Blue Boys & Girls Clubs logo above text: "Boys & Girls Clubs of Porter County" with TEPC Partners recognition on a white background.
American Cancer Society logo with a sword and text on a blue and red background, highlighting TEPC as proud Partners in the fight against cancer.
Green and white City of Valparaiso, Indiana seal with a tree, book, gear, church steeple, and TEPC Partners recognized for their commitment to the community.
Valparaiso University Nursing & Health Professions logo with gold and brown text and emblem, created in collaboration with TEPC Partners.
Logo of Indiana Wellness Consultants, LLC with a red apple icon and the slogan "Building Healthier Communities in Indiana," in collaboration with TEPC Partners.
Geminus Early Learning Connections logo with blue and green text on a white background, highlighting its collaboration with TEPC Partners.
Duneland Chamber of Commerce logo with stylized green grass and elegant script font, highlighting its collaboration with TEPC Partners.
Greater Portage Chamber of Commerce logo with sun, waves, blue background, and TEPC Partners featured.
Northwest Health Porter logo with blue and green text on a white background, highlighting its collaboration with TEPC Partners.
Logo for Pines Village Retirement Communities, created by TEPC Partners, features a green pine tree between the words "Pines" and "Village.
Blue cross and text logo for the American Lung Association, featured with TEPC Partners, on a white background.
Logo with green leaves and a red heart above the text "Recovery Connection" in black capital letters, designed in partnership with TEPC Partners.
Green leaf logo with black lines and the word "PACT" in bold black letters on a white background, representing TEPC Partners.
Orange and green wildcat head logo with mouth open, showing teeth, on a white background, designed for TEPC Partners.
East Porter County School Corporation logo featuring a colorful "A+" and black text on a white background, showcasing its connection with TEPC Partners.
Black and white drawing of a snarling wolf's head with its mouth open, showing teeth—an intense design created exclusively for TEPC Partners.
A bold red letter "P" stands next to a black and gray geometric shape on a white background, representing TEPC Partners.
Indiana Department of Health logo with text: Tobacco Prevention and Cessation. Supporting healthier communities with TEPC and business partners.
Logo with orange heart outline, blue hands shaking, and text: Community Advocates of Northern Indiana. Proudly supported by TEPC Partners.
Anthem logo with TEPC Partners, featuring Blue Cross and Blue Shield symbols in blue on a white background.
CoAction logo with green, blue, and purple arrow shapes forming a circular pattern next to the company name, representing the collaboration with TEPC Partners.
HUB Coalition Porter County logo with colorful figures forming a star shape around the text, highlighting collaboration with TEPC Partners.
Valpo Chamber logo with the text "Proud Member" in green below the organization name, alongside TEPC Partners.
Logo with three colored dots and the text "FIRST Things First Porter County" in orange and green letters, representing TEPC Partners.
Logo reading "Celebrating 25 years Hilltop Neighborhood House, 1995-2020, Community" in a green circle, highlighting TEPC Partners’ support.
INAAP logo with Indiana state outline, heart symbol, TEPC Partners branding, and text for Indiana Chapter of Pediatrics.
Valparaiso University Counseling Services logo with a yellow and brown flame emblem above the text, representing TEPC Partners collaboration.
Circular logo with “Breathe Easy Indiana” text in blue, yellow, and white, designed in collaboration with TEPC Partners.
Logo for Marram Health Center with green circular design and text in gray and green on a white background, created in collaboration with TEPC Partners.
MDwise logo with blue and gray abstract icon, tagline "A McLaren Company," and featuring TEPC Partners, all on a white background.
Red and white Hebron Schools seal with crest, "MSD of Boone Township, Indiana" text, and TEPC Partners association.
Logo with the word "ASPIN" on a green and purple background, featuring a white leaf graphic. Designed for TEPC Partners, it conveys freshness and collaboration.
Logo with green text reading "A Positive Approach to Teen Health" on a white background, showcasing TEPC Partners' commitment to youth wellbeing.
Porter County Health Department logo featuring the Indiana state outline, a star marking Porter County, and highlighting TEPC Partners.
Porter County Recycling & Waste Reduction logo featuring a hand holding a recycling symbol of three colored arrows, proudly supported by TEPC Partners.
Logo with a blue geometric shape and the words "Powers HEALTH SM" in black text on a white background, representing TEPC Partners.
Red Salvation Army shield logo above the words "Porter County" on a white background, in partnership with TEPC Partners.
United Healthcare Community Plan logo with blue abstract symbol on the left and text on the right, in collaboration with TEPC Partners.
United Way Northwest Indiana logo with a blue hand, orange person, and sun over the organization’s name, highlighting its collaboration with TEPC Partners.
Logo with colorful puzzle pieces in a circle, text reads "Porter County Community Resource Network," highlighting collaboration with TEPC Partners.
Valparaiso Community Schools logo with a large green "V" in a circle, featured in collaboration with TEPC Partners.
NorthShore Health Centers logo with a teal medical cross and stylized "N" next to the organization name, representing its collaboration with TEPC Partners.
NEO logo with a blue swirl and the words Neighbors' Educational Opportunities, highlighting collaboration with TEPC Partners.

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Carrie Higgins

carolyn.higgins@valpo.edu

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