The Community Organizations database provides information about Monroe County nonprofits and groups.

 

Progressive Faculty and Staff Caucus

Description: 

The Indiana University Progressive Faculty and Staff Caucus represents more than a hundred faculty, staff, and postdoctoral members from the Bloomington campus of Indiana University. As educators, the members of the PFSC recognize a responsibility to foster informed and critical dialogue in our classrooms, on our campus, in our community, and in national and international forums.

 

We seek to work in alliance with other groups and organizations committed to congruent ideas and educational aims.

Community Organizations Subjects: 
Address
Bloomington
IN

Quarryland Men's Chrous

Description: 

The Quarryland Men's Chorus provides a positive performance-based community for gay and bisexual men and their allies in South Central Indiana. We foster talent, fellowship, pride and understanding through excellence in vocal music.

Year Established: 
2002 (all day)
Incorporation Status: 
Incorporated
Community Organizations Subjects: 
Address
Bloomington
IN
47401

Reimagining Opera For Kids (ROK) - formerly Roundabout Opera For Kids

Description: 

Led by Jacobs School of Music faculty coach Kimberly Carballo, and as a community partner in service learning for Indiana University students, ROK’s goal is two-fold: to introduce area children to opera through engaging first experiences as audience members, and to give developing professional musicians an opportunity to hone their performance skills. The musicians donate their preparation and performance time, and ROK provides free performances and curriculum guides to K-12 students.

 

This organization may be contacted via their website.

Incorporation Status: 
Incorporated
Address
Bloomington
IN

Rescuenest Inc (The Nest)

Description: 

The Nest is a not for profit organization with 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status. We are a group of dedicated volunteers who rescue and foster unwanted, abandoned, neglected, and abused dogs. We are not a shelter. We believe that a dog should be considered a family member and be treated accordingly. Adopting a dog is a big responsibility. Please consider every aspect of your life before making the decision of adopting a new companion.

Year Established: 
2011 (all day)
Incorporation Status: 
Exempt
Community Organizations Subjects: 
Address
Bloomington
IN
47408

ReStore - Habitat for Humanity

Description: 

Habitat ReStore is a discount home improvement store with all proceeds from sales going to support the work of Habitat for Humanity of Monroe County. Individuals and businesses make donations of building materials, furniture, appliances, and other home improvement items which are sold to the public at a discount.

Year Established: 
2004 (all day)
Address
Bloomington
IN
47401

Richland-Bean Blossom Community School Corporation

Description: 

The mission is to work in cooperation with the community and families to provide students with an education that promotes responsible citizenship and encourages problem solving and creativity.

Community Organizations Subjects: 
Address
600 S. Edgewood Dr.
Ellettsville
IN
47429
Contact
Mike
Wilcox
Superintendent
812-876-7100
Jason
Bletzinger
Assistant Superintendent

Riddle Point Rowing Association

Description: 

The Riddle Point Rowing Association (RPRA) is a community outreach organization that provides opportunities for individuals and families in the Monroe County area to learn, develop, and excel in the sport of rowing. RPRA strives to promote fairness, sportsmanship and participation, while providing coaching, education, recreational and competitive opportunities for its members.

Community Organizations Subjects: 
Address
Unionville
IN
47468

RSVP 55+ Volunteer Program

Description: 

Get involved! Leave a legacy! RSVP 55+ Volunteer Program is a clearinghouse for adult volunteers, helping volunteers find their perfect match based on their interests and needs. RSVP has 100s of volunteer opportunities throughout Monroe and Owen Counties. For those who are already volunteering, RSVP provides a social community to support and recognize their service. Volunteers submit their hours to help provide information to state and federal agencies regarding the impact older adults have in our community. A program of Area 10 Agency on Aging. Everyone has something to give—contact us today to get started!

Year Established: 
1988 (all day)
Community Organizations Subjects: 
Address
Office of RSVP and Area 10 Agency on Aging
631 W. Edgewood Dr.
Ellettsville
IN
47429
Contact
812-876-3383

Rural Transit

Description: 

Area 10 Agency on Aging is a private, nonprofit organization serving Monroe and Owen Counties. Established in 1981, we are one of sixteen Agencies on Aging in the state of Indiana. Our mission is to serve as a leader in providing resources, solutions and connections for seniors, persons with disabilities and family caregivers living in Monroe and Owen counties.

Annually, Area 10 provides case management to more than 500 clients, delivers more than 67,000 nutritious meals to homes and neighborhood meal sites, answers more than 6,500 calls from those seeking health and human services, matches 450 adults with meaningful volunteer opportunities, provides 200,000 rides through Rural Transit bus service, and houses 100 seniors in three affordable apartment complexes.

Community Organizations Subjects: 
Address
Ellettsville
IN
47429

Saint Mark's Hand Bell Choir

Description: 

The tradition of hand bell ringing is alive and flourishing at St. Mark's. Under the direction of Assistant Music Director and Organist Elaine Sonnenberg, two bell choirs, one for adults and one for youth, rehearse each week and perform at least once per month.

Address
St. Mark's United Methodist Church
100 North State Road 46 Bypass
Bloomington
IN
47408
Contact
Elaine
Sonnenberg
Assistant Music Director
332-5788

Saint Mark's Nursery School

Description: 

We believe that children learn best through play and meaningful relationships with peers and loving adults. Our environment allows children to experience and develop a deep love of learning.

Community Organizations Subjects: 
Address
100 N. Highway 46 Bypass
Bloomington
IN
47408
Contact
Ceci
Maron-Puntarelli
Director
812-333-4007

Salvation Army

Description: 

Social Services: Monica Clemons- Director 812-336-4310 ext. 100

Thrift Store: 812-334-1366

Volunteering: Lt. Shannon Forney 812-336-4310 ext. 103

Pastor/Executive Director: Lt. Sharyn Tennyson 812-336-4310 ext. 101

The mission of The Salvation Army is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Year Established: 
1907 (all day)
Incorporation Status: 
Incorporated
Address
111 N. Rogers St.
PO Box 2117
Bloomington
IN
47403
Additional Address
P.O. Box 2117
Bloomington
IN
47402
Contact
Sharyn
Tennyson
Lieutenant
812-336-4310
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