Agency Information
ALTERNATIVES FOR LIVING AND LEARNING
1201 S. 13th Street; P.
O. Box 3403
Terre Haute IN
47803
812.462.4349 Sheri Montgomery, Executive Director
E-Mail Address: slm@vigoco.k12.in.us
Enables school-age parents to finish their education by providing
nursery and support services for the School Age Parent Education
Program.
AMERICAN RED CROSS WABASH VALLEY CHAPTER
700 S 3rd Street
Terre Haute IN
47807
812.232.3393/800.944.4334 Carol Stevens, Executive Director
E-Mail Address: cstevens@wabashvalleyredcross.org
www.wabashvalleyredcross.org
Disaster relief, emergency communications for military families,
training in First Aid/CPR, Water Safety/Life guarding, HIV/AIDS,
and disaster preparedness.
AREA 7 AGENCY ON AGING AND DISABLED
1718 Wabash Avenue; P.
O. Box 359
Terre Haute IN
47808
812.238.1561 Merv Nolot, Executive Director
E-Mail Address: mnolot@westcentralin.com
812.232.4627 Margaret Scott, R.N., McMillan Adult Day Service Director
E-Mail Address: McMillanADS2002@aol.com
812.232.2675 Sheldon Boyer, Senior/Disabled Transportation Director
E-Mail Address: sboyer@westcentralin.com
812.238.1561 Chris Mangia, Area 7/West Central Nutrition Program Specialist-Clay County
E-Mail Address: cmangia@westcentralin.com
Provides in-home services that enable the elderly or disabled to
stay in their homes for as long as possible.
BIG BROTHERS
BIG SISTERS OF VIGO COUNTY, INC.
2931 Ohio Boulevard
Terre Haute IN
47803
812.234.0709 Betty James, Executive Director
E-Mail Address: bbbs@mach500.net
www.bigandlittlemagic.org
Big Brother-Big Sister friendship and support for children 6 to
14 to foster positive youth development.
BOY SCOUTS, CROSSROADS COUNCIL
501 S. 25th Street
Terre Haute IN
47803
812.232.9496 John Feick, Field Director
E-Mail Address: jfeick@crossroadsbsa.org
www.crossroadsbsa.org
www.RaceIntoScouting.org
Educational programs of character development, citizenship training,
and physical/mental fitness for youth 7 to 21.
BOY SCOUTS, LINCOLN
TRAILS COUNCIL
262 W. Prairie Avenue
Decatur IL
62523
217.429.2326 Jeff Stout, Scout Executive
E-Mail Address: jstout@bsamail.org
Educational programs of character development, citizenship training,
and physical/mental fitness for youth 7 to 21.
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BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF
TERRE HAUTE
220 N. 3rd Street
Terre Haute IN
47807
812.232.2046 Jimmy Smith, Executive Director
E-Mail Address: jsmith@thbgc.com
www.thbgc.com
The place where boys and girls can participate in a variety of interesting
and constructive activities.
CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF EFFINGHAM
P. O. Box 1017
Effingham IL
62401
217.857.1458 Sr. Carol Beckermann, Area Director
Jean Fruchtl, Assist. Area Director
E-Mail Address: fruchtl_cceff@miis.net www.cc.dio.org
Helps meet the pharmaceutical needs of low income elders, working
poor families and mentally ill adults suffering from chronic physical
and mental conditions in Clark and Crawford Counties in Illinois. Also provides affordable clothing and school supplies for children
from low-income families in Clark and Crawford counties.
CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF TERRE HAUTE
2931 Ohio Boulevard
Terre Haute IN
47803
812.232.1447 John C. Etling, Executive Director
E-Mail Address: jcetling@aol.com
www.catholiccharitiesofterrehaute.org
www.ryveshall.org
Bethany House for homeless housing, Soup Kitchen, Clothes Closet,
two Simeon Houses for elderly and Day Activities program, Food Bank
serving agencies with food programs, Free Household Exchange, Free
Christmas Store, and Ryves Hall Youth Center for children.
CHILD ADULT RESOURCE SERVICES
Dormeyer Avenue; P. O.
Box 170
Rockville IN 47872
765.569.2076 Basil Weinman, Executive Director
E-Mail Address: bweinman@cars-services.org
www.cars-services.org
Information, advice and programs for the developmentally disabled
and their families, regardless of age.
CLAY COUNTY COOPERATIVE BENEVOLENCE MINISTRY
120 West Jackson Street, Apartment 121
Brazil, IN 47834
812.446.4357 Ruth J. Fischer, Director
E-Mail Address:
A central point of referral for those who are seeking community assistance. This agency has a winterization program which targets those who are in need of heat during the winter months. Targets those who fall in the gap of qualifying through other area agencies. This agency provides a central location where individuals in crisis can receive counsel, referral and direct assistance. Counseling is aimed at teaching budgeting skills, wise purchasing options, needs-based living and long range planning.
CLAY COUNTY EMERGENCY FOOD PANTRY
506 E. Pinckley St.
P.O. Box 685
Brazil, IN 47834
812.446.2293 Norma J. Brown, Executive Director
Provides food and clothing to those in need in Clay County. All services are free. It will distribute food to anyone eligible that meets government guidelines and that live in Clay County.
CLAY COUNTY INDIANA COUNCIL ON AGED AND AGING
120 S. Franklin Street
Brazil, IN 47834
812.448.8848 Sharon Brown, Executive Director
Provides a Senior Center, a food pantry and transportation services for seniors. The Senior Center offers different forms of recreation for seniors such as euchre, pool, artist instruction, quilting classes, computer classes and bingo. It also provides some health monitoring. The agency serves around 50 homebound meals to seniors and has approximately 30+ meals served in the dining room every day.
CLAY COUNTY LITERACY COALITION
204 N. Walnut Street
Brazil, IN 47834
812.446.1331 Marty Bell, Coordinator
E-Mail Address: martha_b_47834@yahoo.com Assists illiterate or near illiterate adults to learn to read and/or improve their reading skills to enable them to find employment and reach new goals in life. The Coalition provides: one-on-one tutoring to individuals for reading skills; Assistance to inmates at the Clay County Jail and Correction Center to help them obtain their G.E.D.; and cross training with Title One adult based education. The Clay County Literacy Coalition is the only organization in Clay County to teach adult literacy.
CLAY COUNTY SEARCH AND RESCUE UNIT
525 East National Ave.
Brazil, IN 47834
812.239.1345 Tyler Hutcheson, Chief
E-Mail Address: thutcheson@smwc.edu
An all-volunteer organization that is the primary heavy rescue unit for Clay County, as well as being state certified Basic Life Support-Non Transport. Responsible for assisting those in need due to traffic accidents, medical emergencies, and natural disasters, as well as some missing person searches. Their primary responsibility is to assist persons involved in motor vehicle accidents within Clay County. When necessary, volunteers provide the tools and trained personnel to extricate people from their vehicles and then are able to provide these people with medical assistance until more advanced medical care becomes available. They are also responsible for assisting the local ambulance service within the city of Brazil.
COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM OF WESTERN INDIANA HEAD START
P.O. Box 188
Covington, IN 47932
765.793.4881 Steve Proctor, Executive Director
Robin Curry-Shumaker, Director of Head Start
E-Mail Address: rcurry@capwi.org A child and family development program that serves young children and their families whose annual income is at or less than 100% of the federal poverty level. Children are provided with a high quality early learning environment to work on skills of school readiness and social development. Parents are assisted in setting family goals and in linking with other community services to get them on the path to becoming self-sufficient.
COMMUNITY ALLIANCE AND SERVICES FOR YOUNG CHILDREN (CASY and formerly called 4C)
1101 S. 13th St. - 2nd Floor
Terre Haute IN 47802
812.232.3952, 800.886.3952 Karen Harding, Executive Director
E-Mail Address: kharding@casyonline.org
www.CASYonline.org
Promotes developmentally appropriate early education and quality care for children throughout their service delivery area in west central Indiana. CASY is proud to provide a resilient support system that educates, advocates and facilitates programs and services for child care providers, educators, early childhood professionals, families and our entire community.
COUNCIL ON DOMESTIC ABUSE (C.O.D.A.)
1400 Hulman Street
Terre Haute IN
47802
234.3441 Susan Hall, Executive Director
E-Mail Address: codadirector@verizon.net
www.coda-info.org
Provides a safe, secure place for victims of abuse. Provides
legal advocacy and support to victims of abuse.
FAMILY HEALTH AND HELP CENTER
109 S. Jefferson Street
Rockville IN
47872
765.569.4008 Susie Waymire, Executive Director
E-Mail Address: susiewaymire@hotmail.com
Preventive medical services
for well children of working poor, underinsured and uninsured in
Parke County.
FAMILY SERVICE
ASSOCIATION, INC.
619 Cherry Street
Terre Haute IN
47807
232.4349 Tara Williams, Executive Director
E-Mail Address: fsa1@gte.net
www.fsacounseling.org
Family, group and individual counseling, advocacy and life education
to strengthen and preserve the family.
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GOODWILL INDUSTRIES
2702 S. 3rd Street; P. O. Box 2720
Terre Haute IN 47802
235.1827 Bill Tennis, Executive Director
E-Mail Address: btennis@wvgoodwill.org
www.wvgoodwill.org
Sheltered workshop employment for the handicapped by repair of contributed
items for sale in Goodwill's 7 retail stores, a contract division
doing various jobs for local businesses, a medical equipment loanerprogram, and a drop-off recycling center.
HAMILTON CENTER/HEALTHY BEGINNINGS
620 8th Avenue; P.O. Box
4323
Terre Haute IN
47804
231.8362 Anita Lascelles, Early Intervention Director
E-Mail Address: alascelles@hamiltoncenter.org
Galen Goode, Chief Executive Officer
Provides supportive, educational and therapeutic services to enhance
the lives of infants, young children, and their families.
HAPPINESS BAG CENTER FOR
ADAPTIVE RECREATION & LEARNING
3833 Union Road
Terre Haute IN
47802
234.8867 Jodi Moan, Executive Director
E-Mail Address: jmexdir@aol.com
www.happinessbag.org
Provides recreational and learning programs for children and adults
with mental and physical disabilities.
KID KARE PROJECT
P.O. Box 465
Clinton IN 47842
765.832.9191 Rita Hixon, Board President
E-Mail Address: kidkareproject@aol.com
www.kidkareproject.com
Provides material needs (school supplies, clothing, funding for
field trips/school pictures/yearbooks, etc) to underprivileged school
age children in the South Vermillion school district.
LIFELINE
P.O. Box 1017
Terre Haute IN
47808
238.2620 (office), 235-8333 (hotline),
234.5672 Meth Helpline
Michelle Swiger, Executive Director
E-Mail Address: mswiger@verizon.net
www.wvlifeline.org
2-1-1 call center hub for the Wabash Valley region.
Comprehensive information
and referral service. 24-hour confidential personal contact
by telephone for anyone needing help during times of personal crisis,
child-sexual-spouse abuse lines.
MARSHALL AREA YOUTH NETWORK
104 N. 2nd Street #D
Marshall IL
62441
217.826.2900 Gayle Rayhel, Executive Director
E-Mail Address: mayn2900@yahoo.com
www.mayn.org
Assists the community in the facilitation of positive youth development
in Clark County by networking community organizations, promoting
strong family units and supporting school efforts through mentoring.
MEALS ON WHEELS
630 Ohio Street
Terre Haute IN
47807
232.3878 Carol Pabst, Executive Director
E-Mail Address: dpabst1234@aol.com
Two nutritious meals delivered weekdays to the elderly or handicapped
homebound who are unable to prepare or obtain proper meals.
MENTAL HEALTH AMERICA OF VIGO COUNTY
620 8th Avenue
Terre Haute IN
47804
232.5681 Myra Wilkey, Executive Director
E-Mail Address: myra.mhavc@indy.net
www.mhavc.org
Provides prevention and educational programs as well as community
assistance and crisis services.
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PACE COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY
(formerly Wabash Valley Human Services)
22-24 S. Court Street
Sullivan IN 47882
812.268.6307 Tracy Ridge, Client Services Manager
Bertha Akida Proctor, Executive Director
E-Mail Address: bproctor@pacecaa.org
www.pacecaa.org
Assists low-income families and individuals in Sullivan County with emergency medical services and emergency needs that are not covered by grant funds and cannot be fully met by immediate family or other agencies.
RECOVERY ASSOCIATES
605 Ohio Street
Terre Haute IN
47807
812.232.5272 Kathleen Bell-Walker, Executive Director
E-Mail Address: recovery@ma.rr.com
www.RecoveryAssociates.org
Provides inpatient treatment for all categories of chemical dependency
in Vigo, Vermillion, Parke and Sullivan counties.
SAINT ANN COMMUNITY OUTREACH SERVICES OF TERRE HAUTE
1440 Locust Street
Terre Haute, IN 47807
812.232.6832 Sr. Constance Kramer SP, Executive Director
E-Mail Address: stannchurchth@gmail.com
Provides a dental service clinic that serves the emergency dental needs of poverty level, uninsured persons in the Wabash Valley that otherwise have no access to emergency dental care. This dental service center primarily focuses on relieving acute pain and infection. Current services include extractions and dental cleanings.
SALVATION ARMY
234 S. 8th Street
Terre Haute IN
47807
232.4081 Major Keith Bailey, Administrator
E-Mail Address: keith_bailey@usc.salvationarmy.org
Dedicated to the physical, emotional, material, social and spiritual
needs of the poor and needy.
SALVATION ARMY SERVICE EXTENSION UNITS
The Salvation Army Indiana Division
3100 N. Meridian St.
Indianapolis, IN 46208
317.714.9925 Major Chuck Kennedy, Service Extension Director
E-Mail Address: charles_kennedy@usc.salvationarmy.org
Provides emergency assistance programs in Clay, Parke, Sullivan and Vermillion Counties in Indiana. Specific assistance includes: financial assistance for first time new employment; medical appointments, food, energy needs, rent/mortgage, prescriptions and disaster relief. They also provide many indirect services, which include: League of Mercy (gifts for nursing home residents); Tools for Schools (school supply kit for underprivileged elementary students); Disaster Services; and Summer Residential Camp for underprivileged youth (Camp Hidden Falls).
SULLIVAN COUNTY AREA REHABILITATION CENTER
(S.C.A.R.C)
424 E. Hartley Street
Sullivan IN
47882
812.268.4371 Peggy Copeland, Division Director
E-Mail Address: pcopeland@frrs.org
Helping individuals with disabilities and other challenges to attain self-dependence and natural interdependence, inclusion in normal life experiences and opportunities, and general life enrichment.
TERRE HAUTE FAMILY "Y" (YMCA/YWCA)
951 Dresser Drive E.
Terre Haute IN 47807
232.3358 Randy Wastradowski, Executive Director
E-Mail Address: rwastradowski@thfy.org
www.thfy.org
Provides recreational and social programs and activities for the entire family and community for personal growth and physical well-being.
UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY
621 Poplar Street
Terre Haute IN
47807
232.6305 Jacquie Denehie, Executive Director
E-Mail Address: ucp.wv@verizon.net
www.UCPWV.org
Promotes the general welfare and provides services to those with
cerebral palsy and other handicapping conditions and their families.
UNITED CHILD CARE
2051 Beech Street
Terre Haute IN
47804
232.2546 Tonya Williams, Executive Director
E-Mail Address: ucenter@ma.rr.com
www.unitedchildcare.org
Quality day care in a healthy, stimulating environment for children
3 to 12 of economically marginal parents. United Child Care is accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). NAEYC administers the largest and most widely recognized accreditation system for all types of early childhood schools and child care centers.
VALLEY DAY CARE
325 Blackman Street
Clinton IN
47842
765.832.2273 Jan Stutler, Executive Director
E-Mail Address: vdc325@aol.com
Year-round child care, Monday through Friday, 6:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M.,
for children ages 3 to 6.
VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION of the WABASH VALLEY, INC.
400 8th Ave.
Terre Haute IN
47804
232.7611 Trudy Rupska, VP & Chief Operating Officer
E-Mail Address: nuthr@uhhg.org
Provides health-related
services in the home and instructs the family in caring for the
disabled; provides home-based care and support for the terminally
ill.
WABASH SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER
300 S. 5th Street
Terre Haute IN
47807
812.232.3245 Josie Blake, Executive Director
E-Mail Address: wabash.seniors@verizon.net
Social, recreational, and educational services for those over 50.
Information and referral.
WABASH VALLEY
FAMILY SPORTS CENTER
599 S. Tabortown Street;
P. O. Box 297
Seelyville IN
47878
812.877.1388 Don Morris, Executive Director
E-Mail Address: WVFSC@joink.com
www.wvfsc.net
Educational, recreational and social programs for residentfrom
throughout the Wabash Valley.
WEST VIGO COMMUNITY
CENTER
127 W. Johnson Avenue
West Terre Haute IN
47885
812.533.7145 Teresa Herrington, Interim Executive Director
E-Mail Address: teresawvcc@yahoo.com
Recreational, educational and social programs in West TerreHaute
for all ages, boys and girls, men and women, from infants to senior
citizens.
YMCA OF CLAY COUNTY
225 East Kruzan Street
Brazil, IN 47834
812.442.6761 Chad Zaucha, Executive Director
E-Mail Address: chad.zaucha@claycountyymca.org
www.claycountyymca.org
A charitable, community service organization that includes men, women and children of all ages, abilities, incomes, races and religions. It is dedicated to building strong kids, strong families and strong communities by putting Christian principles into practice through programs that promote healthy lifestyles, strong values, leadership development, community interaction and international understanding. Programs include child care, which includes school-aged children and summer camp; youth sports programs, which includes basketball, soccer, volleyball, dodge ball, dance and gymnastics; and senior programs, which includes Tai Chi and "Silver Sneakers."
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