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Bloom Magazine Index
Locate articles in Bloom Magazine.
Compiled by Indiana Room staff and volunteers in partnership with Bloom.
Locate articles in Bloom Magazine.
Compiled by Indiana Room staff and volunteers in partnership with Bloom.
Bloomington Visitors Center
Find out about things to do, places to stay and eat and more in Bloomington and the surrounding area.
Find out about things to do, places to stay and eat and more in Bloomington and the surrounding area.
Civic Engagement
Local information on voting, the Census, government agencies and representatives, social issues, community groups, and resource lists, curated and updated by Library staff.
Local information on voting, the Census, government agencies and representatives, social issues, community groups, and resource lists, curated and updated by Library staff.
GIS—IndianaMAP
IndianaMAP is the largest publicly available collection of Indiana geographic information system (GIS) map data.
IndianaMAP is the largest publicly available collection of Indiana geographic information system (GIS) map data.
GIS—Monroe County Map
Graphical Information System map of all of Monroe County. You must create a free account to use this service.
Graphical Information System map of all of Monroe County. You must create a free account to use this service.
Helping Bloomington Monroe
Search for local free or reduced cost services like medical care, food, job training, and more.
Search for local free or reduced cost services like medical care, food, job training, and more.
Community Resources, Grants & Nonprofits, Health & Science, Legal
Herald-Times Full Text Archive
Complimentary access to The Herald-Times archive. Full-text articles from 1988 to the present are available.
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Complimentary access to The Herald-Times archive. Full-text articles from 1988 to the present are available.
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Community Resources, Local & Family History, Magazines & Newspapers
Herald-Times Online
Access to The Herald-Times online and its e-Edition.
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Access to The Herald-Times online and its e-Edition.
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Community Resources, Local & Family History, Magazines & Newspapers
Indiana 211
2-1-1 is a free and confidential service that helps Hoosiers across Indiana find the local resources they need. To speak to a Community Navigator by phone, dial 2-1-1 or (866) 211-9966. A texting option is available as well. Hoosiers can text their zip code to 898-211 during the hours of 8 AM–5 PM EST, Monday through Friday, and communicate with a Community Navigator directly via text.
2-1-1 is a free and confidential service that helps Hoosiers across Indiana find the local resources they need. To speak to a Community Navigator by phone, dial 2-1-1 or (866) 211-9966. A texting option is available as well. Hoosiers can text their zip code to 898-211 during the hours of 8 AM–5 PM EST, Monday through Friday, and communicate with a Community Navigator directly via text.
Indiana Voters
Register to vote or check your voter registration status. Find out voting hours, locations, election results and more.
Register to vote or check your voter registration status. Find out voting hours, locations, election results and more.
Legal Forms
Indiana Coalition for Court Access provides forms for those who want to represent themselves in court, e.g. divorce forms, name change forms, and more. See also Monroe County Clerk's Office for local forms, instructions, and filing fees.
Indiana Coalition for Court Access provides forms for those who want to represent themselves in court, e.g. divorce forms, name change forms, and more. See also Monroe County Clerk's Office for local forms, instructions, and filing fees.
Monroe County Government Officials
Archive (1965–present) of an annual list of elected and appointed government officials serving Monroe County. Published by Bloomington-Monroe County League of Women Voters.
Archive (1965–present) of an annual list of elected and appointed government officials serving Monroe County. Published by Bloomington-Monroe County League of Women Voters.
Monroe County Maps
List of Monroe County maps 1820-present, available for viewing in the Indiana Room. Online plat maps: 1856, 1928/29, 1957. See also David Nord's Mapping Monroe County, Indiana. annotated and illustrated bibliography of historic maps of the county, the city of Bloomington, and the IU campus, from 1815 through 1941.
List of Monroe County maps 1820-present, available for viewing in the Indiana Room. Online plat maps: 1856, 1928/29, 1957. See also David Nord's Mapping Monroe County, Indiana. annotated and illustrated bibliography of historic maps of the county, the city of Bloomington, and the IU campus, from 1815 through 1941.
Monroe County Meeting Spaces
A list and map of meeting spaces for groups in Monroe County. Nonprofit groups can also reserve meeting rooms at the Library free of charge.
A list and map of meeting spaces for groups in Monroe County. Nonprofit groups can also reserve meeting rooms at the Library free of charge.
Nonprofit Central
Nonprofit Central is committed to strengthening Monroe County nonprofits by improving management and governance, increasing fundraising and resource development capacity, and strengthening the collaborative environment in which Monroe County nonprofits operate.
Nonprofit Central is committed to strengthening Monroe County nonprofits by improving management and governance, increasing fundraising and resource development capacity, and strengthening the collaborative environment in which Monroe County nonprofits operate.
Public Notices for Comment
A list of current notices that provide the public an opportunity to study and comment, if desired, before an organization, agency, or business make improvements to their property.
A list of current notices that provide the public an opportunity to study and comment, if desired, before an organization, agency, or business make improvements to their property.
Recovery Resources - Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce
A collaborative effort of many organizations across the entire Monroe County community to provide resources to individuals, non-profits, and businesses. Includes resources for economic, medical, legal, educational assistance, and more.
A collaborative effort of many organizations across the entire Monroe County community to provide resources to individuals, non-profits, and businesses. Includes resources for economic, medical, legal, educational assistance, and more.
Business & Investment, Community Resources, Grants & Nonprofits, Health & Science, Legal
School After High School Resources
This guide contains materials held at MCPL, as well as web sources and local organizations that will help to plan, prepare for, select, and fund your higher education needs.
This guide contains materials held at MCPL, as well as web sources and local organizations that will help to plan, prepare for, select, and fund your higher education needs.
STATS Indiana
Indiana economic and demographic data with one-stop access to critical statistics for states, counties, cities and towns, townships, regions, census tracts and more.
Indiana economic and demographic data with one-stop access to critical statistics for states, counties, cities and towns, townships, regions, census tracts and more.
Teen Wellness Resources
This compilation of local and national youth wellness resources is a starting point for Monroe County teens.
This compilation of local and national youth wellness resources is a starting point for Monroe County teens.
United Way's Roadmap to Success
United Way of Monroe County is dedicated to helping teenagers plan for their future. The Roadmap allows teens to find local and national resources that suit their individual plan, no matter the type––the workforce, service, career and technical education, or college.
United Way of Monroe County is dedicated to helping teenagers plan for their future. The Roadmap allows teens to find local and national resources that suit their individual plan, no matter the type––the workforce, service, career and technical education, or college.
Who Are Your Elected Officials?
Find your elected officials and their contact information based on your street address.
Find your elected officials and their contact information based on your street address.