Empowering Families, Nurturing Futures
GO Foundation, Inc. is a nonprofit in LaGrange, Indiana, dedicated to strengthening families and building brighter futures for children by expanding access to high-quality, affordable early childhood care.
GO Explore Childcare & Preschool
High-Quality Early Learning Center in LaGrange County
Our largest initiative is GO Explore Childcare & Preschool. Scheduled to open in 2027, GO Explore will be located at the new LaGrange County Innovation Center and will be the first licensed childcare center in LaGrange, Indiana.
With individualized care that honors each child’s unique strengths, interests, and pace, GO Explore is being thoughtfully designed as a place where children will feel safe, supported, and inspired—building a lifelong love of learning from the very beginning.
LaGrange County Childcare Needs Asssessment
Reliable childcare strengthens our workforce. Help us understand local childcare needs by taking 5 minutes to fill out our assessment. Your responses will help guide childcare expansion, hours of operation, and workforce-support solutions.
Events
Round Up at Miller’s
February - April, 2026
Just say “yes” at checkout to round up your order at Miller’s Food & Drug. All round up donations support GO Foundation in bringing high-quality childcare to LaGrange.
Comedy for a Cause Gala
May 9, 2026 • Blue Gate
Enjoy entertainment, meaningful connection, and the opportunity to invest in brighter futures for local children and families. More details.
Golf Tournament
August 22, 2026 • Cedar Lake GC
A fun and meaningful day on the course in support of the GO Foundation’s mission to bring high-quality childcare to LaGrange. More details coming soon.
GO Shine Like Gwen Fun Run
September 12, 2026 • Delt Church Park
Celebrate the memory of Gwen Owsley with a 2-mile Fun Run! Bring the family for an evening filled with live music, food vendors, and games! Registration link coming soon.
Our Mission:
The GO Foundation strengthens communities by offering innovative, high-quality childcare and resources that promote the lifelong well-being of children and their families. We will reintroduce community in early childhood education through play-based learning and fostering lasting relationships.
Help Us Empower Families & Nurture Futures
Your gift to the GO Foundation helps provide early childhood care, education, and essential resources for families in need. With your support, we can continue honoring Gwendolynn’s legacy by creating brighter, healthier futures for children in our community.
Looking for more ways to get involved? Contact Us.