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State Farm® Insurance Agent

Paul Dawning

Paul Dawning Ins Agcy Inc

Office Hours

Mon-Fri 9:00am to 5:00pm

Saturday 9:00am to 12:00pm

After Hours by Appointment

Address

5001 Cleveland Street
Gary, IN 46408-2476

South of Embassies of Christ Kingdom Ministries and a block north of Rendina Funeral Home

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Office Info

Office Hours

Mon-Fri 9:00am to 5:00pm

Saturday 9:00am to 12:00pm

After Hours by Appointment

Address

5001 Cleveland Street
Gary, IN 46408-2476

Languages

English

2025 was an amazing year! So many great things occurred! Milestones celebrated! Birthdays! Weddings! New additions to the family! Your favorite team won the big game! You finally went on vacation to your favorite spot! You name it! It was awesome!

2025 also allowed us the pleasure to meet and help so many new customers! Our customers rock!!! You helped make 2025 unforgettable! Thank you for allowing us the opportunity to serve you. We do not take your support for granted!

We're stepping into 26 years of being in business! It feels like only yesterday when we first opened our doors!

We can't wait to serve you! Thank you for stopping by to visit our site. Give us a call!

Our agency has had the pleasure of serving customers throughout Indiana, Illinois, and Michigan since 1999. Our location connects us to the borders of Illinois and Michigan making it the ideal location to accommodate people moving to and from states.

The Dawning Agency is dedicated to providing you an exceptional experience of quality prompt service and professionalism. Our team is comprised of caring individuals with hearts to serve above and beyond your expectation!

We focus on having valuable conversations with our customers and help uncover what matters to them most. We make it a priority to protect your vehicles, home, life and health. In addition, if you are a Business Owner we have protection for you too. You can connect with us via, phone, text, or email.

About our Leader

The office has embraced the spirit to serve professionally with a kind heart from our leader, Paul Dawning. He has enjoyed being a part of the State Farm family for over 30+ years. Paul is married to his lovely wife, Chae, and has two adult children in which he is very proud. Giving back to the community is very important to his values. He volunteers his time and talents to the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Northwest Indiana Board of Directors in addition to serving on the Gary Chamber of Commerce Board. In prior years, you may have seen Paul coaching kids on his Soccer, Basketball, Baseball, and Pop Warner Football teams. Paul loves helping the kids! Paul also loves Indiana University! He prides himself on becoming a member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity while completing his studies there! He constantly reminds us they are the greatest fraternity ever incorporated!

Why us:

There are many choices when it comes to selecting the right insurance company. If you're looking for a team that is professional and recognized for providing exceptional service. Look no further and give us the opportunity to earn your business. Contact us today. We're ready to serve you!

Insurance Products Offered

Auto, Homeowners, Condo, Renters, Personal Articles, Business, Life, Health, Pet

Other Products

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Our mission is to maintain an office that is recognized for providing timely, professional and friendly service to our customers. We are honored to serve the community since 1999, offering Auto, Home, Life, and Business Insurance to residents of Gary, Merrillville, Hobart, Highland, Griffith, East Chicago, Hammond and surrounding areas. Our experienced team is licensed in Indiana, Illinois, and Michigan. We are committed to understanding your unique needs and helping you navigate your insurance options with confidence. Providing exceptional service is the only way we know how to do business! Give us a call and learn more about our services!

Our staff have over 25 years of high-level experience providing prompt, friendly, and professional service to our State Farm customers. Birdia, Shalonda, Veronica, Jeff, and Casey are awesome! We look forward to serving you!