Horizon Bank Contributes $155,000 to Local Communities through the United Way

Michigan City, IN – Horizon Bank, with the help of our generous employees, once again joined forces with the United Way. With employee and company matching donations totaling $155,000 Horizon Bank has been able to help scores of communities the bank serves in Indiana and Michigan through the United Way.

Over thirty counties throughout Indiana and Michigan will benefit from the dollars donated by Horizon Bank through its Advisors and corporate donations. This will help support the various programs United Way offers. These programs help provide community members with economic solutions, health resources and education resources.   

The United Way harnesses the giving and caring power of individuals and businesses in an effort to advance the common good. Horizon Bank's ongoing partnership with United Way is impacting thousands of individuals and families in need. United Way offices throughout Indiana and Michigan are the spearhead of a national organization that pools fundraising efforts to support local communities.

“It is a privilege to continuously support United Way,” said Horizon Bank Chairman and CEO Craig Dwight. “Horizon Bank greatly values the communities we serve, and we are proud to partner with an organization that tirelessly works to strengthen those communities. We thank our many employees who gave so generously, and we are honored to support our employees through this matching contribution to the United Way.”

About United Way

United Way seeks to improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of communities around the world to advance the common good. United Way brings people together to build stronger, more equitable communities where everyone can thrive by strengthening education, economic mobility, and access to health. For more information visit unitedway.org.

About Horizon Bancorp, Inc.

Celebrating 150 years, Horizon Bancorp, Inc. is an independent, commercial bank holding company serving Indiana and Michigan through its commercial banking subsidiary, Horizon Bank. Horizon Bancorp, Inc. may be reached online at www.horizonbank.com. Its common stock is traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol HBNC

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