Community Organizations

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

 

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Stone Belt Arc

Websitehttps://www.stonebelt.org/
Address2815 E 10th Street
Bloomington, IN 47408
Description

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Stone Belt believes in the uniqueness, worth and right to self-determination of every individual. Therefore, it is their mission, in partnership with the community, to prepare, empower and support persons with developmental disabilities and their families to participate fully in the life of the community.

Stone Belt is a nonprofit organization that provides education and support for people with disabilities. They are the oldest and largest agency of their kind in South Central Indiana. They provide residential, employment, manufacturing, life skills training, family support, child development and psychological services to help people actively participate in their community.
ContactLeslie Green (Central Office/Headquarters)
Lgreen [at] stonebelt.org
812-332-2168
Incorporation StatusIncorporated
Community Organizations Subjects
January 19, 2023

Stone Belt Rabbit Breeders Association

Address6595 E. Robinson Road
Bloomington, IN 47408
Description

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Meets monthly, call for more information.
ContactRamona Richardson (Secretary)
richardsonsfeed [at] sbcglobal.net
812-339-2333
Community Organizations Subjects
January 19, 2023

Student Accounting Society

Websitehttps://www.iusas.org/
AddressKelley School of Business
1309 E. Tenth Street, BU530
Bloomington, IN 47405
Description

The purpose of the SAS is to improve the professional, academic, and social aspects of its members' lives. It is our goal to bring accounting students, faculty, and professionals together in an 'out-of-the-classroom' atmosphere so that they can meet and discuss relevant accounting and business issues. Through activities such as professional events, community service & social functions, and committee involvement, the SAS helps its members learn the hard skills and soft skills that are needed to be successful in any business environment.
ContactMikel Tiller (Faculty Advisor)
sas [at] indiana.edu
812-855-2619
Community Organizations Subjects
January 17, 2023

Student Advocates Office

Websitehttps://studentaffairs.indiana.edu/student-support/advocates/
AddressEigenmann Hall West 229
1900 East 10th St
Bloomington, IN 47406
Description

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We help students solve university related problems by providing individual attention to each issue. If you think you've tried everything without success to resolve an academic or administrative problem on campus, it's time to contact the Student Advocates Office. When You Don't Know Where Else to Turn... Student Advocates Can Help!
ContactSally Jones (Director)
advocate [at] indiana.edu
812-855-0761
Additional Contactsejones [at] indiana.edu
Community Organizations Subjects
January 19, 2023

Susie’s Place Child Advocacy Center

Websitehttps://susiesplace.org/
Address365 S Parkridge Drive
Bloomington, IN 47404
Description

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At Susie’s Place Child Advocacy Center, we play a critical role in the investigation of child abuse and neglect.

We provide forensic interviews for children in a child-friendly center for the investigation of alleged crimes against children
ContactLynn Clinton
lynn [at] susiesplace.org
317-272-5696
Additional Contact 812-822-1570
Year Established2009
Community Organizations Subjects
January 19, 2023

Sycamore Land Trust

Websitehttps://sycamorelandtrust.org
AddressP. O. Box 7801
Bloomington, IN 47407
Additional AddressPhysical Address
4898 E. Hertiage Woods Road
Bloomigton, IN 47401
Description

Sycamore Land Trust is a nonprofit conservation organization that protects important natural areas and family farms in 26 southern Indiana counties. We are member supported. Many of our preserves are open to the public for hiking and bird watching, and we offer environmental education activities, events, and volunteer opportunities.
Contactinfo [at] sycamorelandtrust.org
812-336-5382
Year Established1990
Incorporation StatusIncorporated
Community Organizations Subjects
January 17, 2023

Sycamore Valley Gun Club

Websitehttp://www.svgc.org
AddressP.O. Box 1514
Bloomington, IN 47402
Description

The Sycamore Valley Gun Club (SVGC) is responsible for daily operation and management of the Freedom Ranges. Permanent shooting facilities for air gun, pistol, rim fire and high-power rifle are available now to registered members and guests. Access to the range is via locked gate, members are provided with the combination. These existing facilities include a 25 yard pistol range, 100 and (1) 200 yard rifle range(s) and a trap range.  Future plans include use-specific ranges dedicated to all major shooting disciplines. Membership in the SVGC is available (optionally) to Sycamore Valley Foundation members (with NRA registration) only.
Contactzhome [at] ccrtc.com
332-8677
Community Organizations Subjects
January 19, 2023

Tai Chi Chuan Association of Indiana

Websitehttp://www.indiana.edu/~iutaichi/
Description

T'ai Chi Ch'uan is a Chinese martial art that emphasizes balance and body coordination rather than muscle strength. It requires relaxation of the mind and body and is therefore not only practiced for developing physically, but also mentally. The set of T'ai Chi movements can be practiced slowly as a form of meditation or can be adapted for self defense training.
ContactFranci Figueroa (President)
iutaichi [at] indiana.edu
Additional ContactDaniel Frohman (Treasurer)
Community Organizations Subjects
October 31, 2017

Tai Chi Chuan Association of Indiana/New School T'ai Chi Ch'uan

Websitehttps://www.newschooltaichi.org
AddressBloomington, IN
Description

T'ai Chi Ch'uan is a Chinese martial art that emphasizes balance and body coordination rather then muscle strength. It requires relaxation of the mind and body and is therefore not only practices for developing physically, but also mentally. The set of T'ai Chi movements can be practiced slowly as a form of meditation or can be adapted for self defense training.

We practice on Wednesday and Saturday evenings.
ContactMadeleine Gonin
newschooltaichi [at] gmail.com
812-320-2825
Year Established2017
Incorporation StatusUnincorporated
Community Organizations Subjects
October 31, 2017

Tamarron Homeowner's Association

Address3801 Tamarron Dr.
Bloomington, IN 47408
Description

Tamarron's neighborhood homeowners' association is dedicated to upholding the contractual by-laws and covenants as well as providing community events, neighborhood beautification and maintenance, and communication to all residents.

Meets monthly, 1st Monday, 7:00-9:00 pm
Contact334-1406
Community Organizations Subjects
January 19, 2023

Tandem Community Birth Center

Websitehttp://www.tandembloomington.org
Address2613 E. 3rd St.
Bloomington, IN 47401
Description

Tandem is a community birth center starting in Bloomington, IN. We intend to be a resource and support to perinatal people in Monroe County as well as the surrounding counties. We are a non-profit dedicated to offering medical care from puberty to menopause and supporting the perinatal community.
Contactadmin [at] tandembloomington.org
812-727-0134
Year Established2022
Community Organizations Subjects
January 17, 2023

Teachers Warehouse

Websitehttps://www.facebook.com/TeachersWarehouse
AddressPO Box 7556
Bloomington, In 47404
Description

Teachers Warehouse is a free store for public school teachers. Our mission is to serve the educational and creative needs of children in South Central Indiana by providing a unique means to transfer donated merchandise from businesses and individuals free to public school teachers for use in their classrooms and schools.
Contactteachersfriend [at] choiceonemail.com
812-339-7304
Additional ContactJudy Witt
339-4273
Incorporation StatusIncorporated
Community Organizations Subjects
January 18, 2023

Teamsters Local Union 135

Websitehttp://www.local135.com/
Address1233 Shelby St.
Indianapolis, IN 46203
Description

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We are one of the largest Local Unions within the International Union with approximately 14,000 members and eleven offices within the State of Indiana. Local 135 represents members ranging from Freight, UPS, Warehousing, Manufacturing, Construction, and Route Sales.
ContactDanny Barton (President)
local135 [at] local135.com
Community Organizations Subjects
January 19, 2023

Tenant Assistance Project

Websitehttps://law.indiana.edu/academics/experiential-education/projects/tenant.html
AddressIndiana University Maurer School of Law - Bloomington
211 S. Indiana Ave
Bloomington, IN 47405
Description

IU Maurer School of Law students work out of Bloomington's Justice Building to assist tenants who face an immediate threat of eviction. TAP offers quality, one time legal information, advice, and representation at the Justice Building. The program does not provide legal help or referrals during other times.
ContactJennifer Prusak (Faculty Advisor)
jennifer.prusak [at] ilsi.net
812-339-7668
Community Organizations Subjects
January 17, 2023

The Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers' International Union (BCGTM) Local 4

Address2041 N. Broadway
Anderson, IN 46012
Description

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ContactLes Lane (Field Rep.)
bac4anderson [at] sbcglobal.net
800-322-2830
Community Organizations Subjects
January 19, 2023

The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Bloomington Lodge 446

Websitehttps://www.elks.org/lodges/home.cfm?lodgenumber=446
Address400 N. Walnut St
Bloomington, IN 47404
Description

The mission is to inculcate the principles of Charity, Justice, Brotherly Love and Fidelity; to recognize a belief in God; to promote the welfare and enhance the happiness of its Members; to quicken the spirit of American Patriotism; to cultivate good fellowship; to perpetuate itself as a fraternal organization, and to provide for its government. The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the United States of America will serve the people and communities through benevolent programs, demonstrating that Elks Care and Elks Share.
ContactElks446 [at] gmail.com
812-336-6387
Community Organizations Subjects
March 17, 2023

The Bloomington Beacon

AddressP.O. Box 2363
Bloomington, In 47402
Description

The purpose of Bloomington Beacon shall be: --To provide educational, economic and cultural opportunities for the Latino community in south-central Indiana by: 1. Fostering English/Spanish biculturalism, bilingualism and biliteracy among residents in south-central Indiana by performing educational outreach and teaching grammatically correct Spanish; 2. Creating and maintaining a center called ?Escuelita Para Todos? as a venue for social and educational programs of interest to the Latino communities in the Bloomington area; 3. Establishing and operating a business guild to support businesses owned by and/or catering to Latino people; 4. Creating and operating informational Websites to promote the business guild and the center and to support the civil, labor, and human rights of Latinos in south-central Indiana by providing detailed information, accurate news, and commentary. 

 
--El propósito de Bloomington Beacon será: Proporcionar oportunidades educativas, económicas y culturales para la comunidad latina en el centro y sur de Indiana por medio del fomento de Inglés/Español en su forma de biculturalismo,y bilingüismo entre los residentes del centro y sur de Indiana realizando la extensión educativa y la enseñanza gramatical correcta del español creando y manteniendo un centro para la comunidad llamado " Escuelita Para Todos " como un lugar para los programas sociales y educativos de interés para las comunidades latinas en Bloomington y sus alrededores. Establecer y operar un gremio empresarial para apoyar a las empresas propiedad o que dan servicios a la comunidad latina. Creación y operación de sitios web informativos para promover la alianza de negocios y el centro de la comunidad y para apoyar el orden civil, laboral, y los derechos humanos de los latinos en el centro-sur de Indiana, proporcionando información detallada, noticias exactas, y de comentario."
Contact888-249-9255
Community Organizations Subjects
January 19, 2023

The District (MCSWMD)

Websitehttps://www.gogreendistrict.com/
Address3400 S. Walnut Street
Bloomington, IN 47401
Description

In 1990, Solid Waste Management Districts were formed by HB 1240 as a separate local governmental entity to manage solid waste in Indiana. The mission of the Monroe County Solid Waste Management District is to secure a healthier environment in south-central Indiana, by eliminating waste going to final disposal through reduction of source materials, reuse of reusable materials, and recovery of recyclable materials and by offering educational resources and programs; and by promoting sustainable material practices throughout our communities. The District achieves this mission by working with all Monroe County residents, businesses, and community organizations. The public is welcome to attend Board meetings and Citizen Advisory meetings. Details on the web site.
ContactElisa K. Pokral
epokral [at] mcswmd.org
812-349-2020
Year Established1990
Incorporation StatusIncorporated
Community Organizations Subjects
January 18, 2023

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