Community Resource

Guide 2019

Vocational Rehabilitation Services-1600 Willow St.

Suite B Vincennes, IN 47591 Ph-812-882-7208

Toll Free 1-877-847-9898

Resource List Updated 7/17/2018

All Counties *Adult Abuse Hotline 1-800-992-6978

*Child Abuse Hotline 1-800-800-5556

*Hope’s Voice for Domestic Abuse 1-812-899-4673

*Donated Dental Services-PO Box 872 Indianapolis, IN 46206-0872

1-800-452-6022-toll free

Helps with serious dental problems for low income individuals who have permanent mental or physical disabilities Mon-Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

*Hearing

*Starkey Hearing Foundation –free hearing aid or pay at sliding fee scale

Voice: 316-942-4221 web: www.starkeyhearingfoundation.org

*Carecredit and Starkey Sound Choice 1-800-839-9078

901 E Cerritos Ave, Anaheim CA 92805 www.carecredit.com

*Advanced Hearing Tech, Inc. – free hearing test

3091 E 98th Street, Ste 135, Indianapolis IN 46280 Ph: 317-843-9001

*Lions – Hearing Screening Headquarters www.lionsclub.org

300 W 22nd Street, Oak Brook, IL 60523 Ph: 630-571-8842

*Hearing Foundation – free hearing aid Ph: 1-800-327-8077

*American Medical Resources Foundation

PO Box 3609, 36 Station Avenue, Brockton, MA 02304 Ph: 508-580-3301

www.amrf.com Email: victor@amrf.com

*Audient (Alliance for Accessible Hearing Care) Ph 866-956-5400

http://www.audientalliance.org/patient/php

*Better Hearing Institute Ph: 800-327-9355 “Your Guide to Financial Assistance for Hearing Aids: is available online at: http://www.betterhearing.org/pdfs/e-Guides/Financial Assistance for Hearing Aids.pdf

*Connecticut Tech Art Project; 25 Sigourney Street, 11th Floor, Hartford, CT 06106 Phone: Voice 1-800-537-2549 TTY 1-860-424-4839 www.cttechthact.com

Community Service or Civic Organizations:

*Civitan International: www.civitaninternational.com Knox County Civitan go thru KCARC 812-886-4312

*Kiwanis International: www.kiwanisct.com Knox County: www.vincenneskiwanis.com

*Pilot Interenational: www.pilotinternational.org

*Quota International: www.quota.org

*Rotary International: www.rotary.org Knox County: Rotary Club of Vincennes, PO Box 71, Vincennes, IN 47591

*Sertoma International: www.sertoma.org

*Disabled Children’s Relief Fund PO Box 89, 402 Pennsylvania Avene, Freeport, NY 11529 Ph: 516-377-1605 www.dcrf.com

*Indiana Association of the Deaf 1200 E. 42nd St. Suite G-45, Indianapolis, IN 46205 1-800-743-3333 toll free www.indianaassociationdeaf.org assures that a comprehensive, coordinated system of services is accessible to all Hoosiers who are deaf or hard of hearing

*Indiana Deaf-Blind Services Indiana State University, Blumberg Center

501 N. 8th St. School of Education Rm 502 Terre Haute, IN 47809 812-237-2830

www.indstate.edu.soe.blumberg provides educational services to children with hearing problems or blindness. Also provides technical assistance, support and access to resource center.

*Assistive Technology

*Assistive Tech/Training Info Center (ATTIC)

2735 Washington Ave. Vincennes, IN 47591 1-877-962-8842-toll free

812-886-0575 www.theattic.org

Advocates for all with disabilities or limitations due to aging. Provides info about technology, issues of interest to people with disabilities, aging laws, regulations and programs throughout the state

*ADA (Americans w/ Disabilities) 1-800-514-0301-toll free voice TTY: 800-514-0383 www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/adahoml.htm

For disabled who have questions of feel they are not receiving equal employment opportunities

*Vision

*Easterseals Crossroads-low interest bank loans for people w/disabilities

4740 King Way Dr. Indianapolis, IN 46205 1-888-466-1314-toll free

1-317-466-2013 www.eastersealstech.com

*American Academy of Ophthalmology - National Eye Care Program 1-800-222-3937 referral center phone number - go to aao.org/eyecareamerica to refer

yourself. If you are unable to do this, please call toll free administrative phone number 1-877-887-6327

*Older Independent Blend Program (OIB)

1-877-241-8144 Expands independent living services for 55/older and have severe visual impairment. Funding to contractors across the state to provide in-home independent living training

*EAB (Evansville Association of the Blind) 500 2nd St. Evansville, IN 47711

1-812-422-1181

*Bosma Enterprises, 6270 Corporate Drive, Indianapolis, IN 47278

Phone: 1-888-567-3422

Daviess County *Employment

*Work One- 8 NE 21st Street, Washington, IN 47501 812-254-7734

*Adult Basic Education at Work One- ELL (English learning language)

Mon, Wed 1pm-4pm, ABE (Adult Basic Education) classes Monday, Wednesday 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.

*Aging

*Area Agency on Aging-Generations 1019 N. 4th St. Vincennes, IN 47591

1-800-742-9009-toll free www.generationsnetwork.org

*Food

*Feed My Sheep- 10 W. Van Trees Washington, IN 47591 1-812-254-5429

Open 3rd Sat. of the month 9am-1pm and Thursday 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.

*Misc.

*Daviess County Health Dept 812-254-8666-Baby Bucks

*Child Protective Services 4 NE 21st St. Washington, IN 47501 812-254-0024

Child abuse and neglect hotline 1-800-800-5556 (24 hours)

*DFR (Division of Family Resources) 900 W. National Highway, Suite 4, Washington, IN 47591 Ph 1-800-403-0864

*Housing

*Housing authority 520 S. E. 2nd St. Washington 812-254-1596

Greene County *Employment

*Work One-1600 A. St. NE Linton, IN 47441 812-847-4479

* Aging

*Area Agency on Aging-Generations 1019 N. 4th St. Vincennes, IN 47591

1-800-742-9009-toll free www.generationsnetwork.org

*Food

*First Baptist Church-Bloomfield, IN-food pantry services the Bloomfield and WRV school districts, with the exception of Worthington. They are open 9am-11am Tuesday, Wednesday Thursday and open Tuesday evenings from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Phone: 812-384-8459

*Linton Community Food Pantry and Thrift Store-440 E. St. NE Linton, IN Open Tuesday and Thursday 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturdays 10 a.m. to 12 noon

*Jasonville United Methodist-Jasonville, IN-food pantry that primarily services the Shakamak area. Open the 3rd Sat. of the month 10am-2pm 1-812-665-2760

*The Sunshine Shop-14 N Washington Street Worthington, IN- services the Worthington area Ph 812 875 2286

*Catholic Charities Mobile Food Pantry, 1356 Locust Street, Terre Haute, IN Phone: 812-235-3424 Services Jasonville (United Methodist Church in Jasonville) – Scotland – United Methodist Church, and Newark at Lighthouse Church

*Clothing, Misc

*Family Life Center of Greene County-clothing, diapers, small furnishings, emotional support, mental support, emergency/temporary shelter-one family, spiritual support. 2093 W. St. Rd. 54 Bloomfield, IN 47424 1-812-384-1639. They also have a Food Pantry Monday thru Friday 9 to 5 p.m.

*Child Protective Services 104 CR 70 East, Suite A Bloomfield, IN 47424 812-384-8722

*DFR (Division of Family Resources) 104 CR 70 E. Suite A Bloomfield, IN 47424 812-384-4404

*Housing

*Housing authority Linton Phone: 812-847-4876

Bloomfield: Phone: 812-384-8866

Jasonville: Phone: 812- 665-3692

Knox County

*Employment

*Work One-2437 N 6th Street . Vincennes, IN 47591 Phone: 812-882-8770

*Adult Basic Education not held here – must go thru Vincennes University VU Adult Basic Education phone # 812-888-5135

* Aging

Area Agency on Aging-Generations 1019 N. 4th St. Vincennes, IN 47591

1-800-742-9009-toll free www.generationsnetwork.org

*Food

*Helping His Hands 1-812-494-2888

*Community United Methodist Church 1-812-882-2220

*North Knox Social Ministries 413 N. Murlin St. Bicknell, IN 47512 1-812-735-3262 Serves North Knox School district only:

Mon. 10am-11:45 a.m. , Wed. 5:30pm-7:15 pm, Fri. 1pm-3:15pm Also on 2nd Thursday of month Clothing give away 6 to 7:30 p.m. and 4th Thursday of month Clothing give away fro 10:00 a.m. to 12 noon nd 4th

*St. James Episcopal Church 1-812-882-9640 Food Pantry open 8 a.m. to 12 noon Mondays and Tuesdays and from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Thursdays

*Oaktown First Christian Church 1-812-745-3811 (call for appointment)

*First Christian Church in Vincennes-1-812-882-2977

*Thursday Church in Vincennes, 218 Main Street, Vincennes Phone: -1-812-882-2737, soup kitchen Wed. night during school year Has mobile food pantry the 4th Monday of the month – starts at 4:30 p.m. Also has Bicknell location, 114 S Main Street, Bicknell – Mobile food pantry first Thursday of the month from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.

*United Community Social Ministries-1-812-886-9344

*Miscellaneous

*Red Cross, 20 N 3rd Street, Vincennes, IN Knox County 1-812-882-2204

*4 C’s Child Care Vouchers 1-866-865-7056

*Knox County Child Abuse Prevention Phone: 1-866-200-5909

*Knox County Health Agency 812-882-8080

*Crisis Connection-Domestic&Sexual Assault 1-800-245-4580

*Pace Community Action 1-812-882-7927

*Knox County Housing Authority , Vincennes: 812-882-0220 Bicknell IN 812-735-2006

*Vincennes Housing Authority 812-882-5494

*Knox County Literacy Program 812-886-0870

*St. Vincent DePaul store 812-886-9750

*Vincennes Township Trustee 812-882-8703

*United Cerebral Palsy of Greater Indiana 1-317-871-4032

*Medicaid-Tanif-Food Stamps 1-800-403-0864 (Knox Co Division of Fam Resources)

*Family Planning 812-882-6069 (Health Connection)

*Child Protective Services 1050 Washington Ave. Vincennes, IN 47591

812-882-1042

*DFR (Division of Family Resources) 2335 N. 6th St. Vincennes, IN 47591

Phone: 1-800-403-0864

Pike County *Employment

*Work One Southwest 703 W. 6th St. Jasper, IN 47546 812-634-1597

*Work One, 1008 Maple Street, Petersburg IN 47567 Ph: 812-480-0358 Open Thursdays only 1:00 to 7:00 p.m.

* Aging

*Area Agency on Aging Generations 1019 N. 4th St. Vincennes, IN 47591

1-800-742-9002 www.generationsnetwork.org

*Food

*Somebody’s Place-Petersburg, IN 812-354-2443 Tues. 9-3, Thurs. 1-5

*Misc.

*Child Protective Services 2105 E. Main St. Petersburg, IN 47567 812-354-9716

*DFR (Division of Family Resources) 2105 E. Main St. Suite B Petersburg, IN 47567

1-800-403-0864

*Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline: 1-800-800-5556

Sullivan County

*Employment

*Work One 35 W. Jackson St. in Sullivan, IN 47882 Phone: 812-268-3358 Adult Basic Education Classes (from Vincennes University) are held Tuesdays 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon and 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Work One in Sullivan

*Aging

*Area Agency on Aging & Disabled 1718 Wabash Ave, Terre Haute, IN

1-800-489-1561-toll free 812-238-1561

*Food

*Our Father’s Arms 711 S. Section St. Sullivan, IN 47882 812-268-1082

Food and clothes closet open Mon. 6pm-7:20pm, Fri. 8am-9:30am

*Housing

*Housing Authority, 200 Sunrise Tower, Sullivan 812-268-4600

*Misc

*Child Protective Services 128 S. State St. Sullivan, IN 47882 812-268-3905

*DFR (Division of Family Resources) 128 S. State St. Sullivan, IN 47882

812-268-3862