Community Organizations

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

 

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Camerata Orchestra Series

Websitehttps://music.indiana.edu/giving/scholarships/scholarships-camerata.shtml
Description

Founded in 1989 by concertmaster Lenore Hatfield, the Camerata Orchestra offers a professional setting for Indiana University Jacobs School of Music faculty, retired faculty, music students, and townspeople in Bloomington, Indiana. Internationally known guest conductors lead the orchestra with soloists from I.U. faculty, concert artists, and Camerata Solo Competition winners.

ContactLenore Hatfield (Executive Director)
lenorehatfield [at] yahoo.com
812-333-6349
Incorporation StatusIncorporated
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Campus Child Care Center

Websitehttp://bloomingtonmontessori.org
Address1835 Highland Ave
Bloomington, IN 47401
Description

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Bloomington Montessori School is a privately funded, not-for-profit school for children ages 3 to 12, preschool through Grade 6.

Contactadmincoord [at] montessori.k12.in.us
812-336-2800
Year Established1968
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Campus Childrens Center

Websitehttps://childcare.indiana.edu/
Address2613 E. Tenth Street
Bloomington, IN 47408
Description

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Child Care services at Indiana University Bloomington (IUB) are provided to meet the various child care needs of students, staff, and faculty. Indiana University recognizes the numerous benefits generated by the provision high quality child care to both students and employees.

Contactdunnuckt [at] indiana.edu
812-855-5053
Additional ContactSmith (Christin)
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CanopyBloomington, Inc.

Websitehttps://www.canopybloomington.org/
AddressP.O. Box 5591
Bloomington, In 47407
Description

We are a social impact organization in Bloomington, IN whose mission is to grow and sustainably manage Bloomington's urban forest for the many environmental, health, economic, and social benefits of trees with a focus on tree equity and community engagement.

CORE VALUES:

  • Community and Cooperation - Inspire, educate, empower, and employ the community toward our common goals, working with all stakeholders for the benefit of Bloomington and our urban forest.
  • Equity and Inclusion - Ensure communities that need greening the most are prioritized and have equitable access to opportunities and resources; support youth and those in need with job opportunities.
  • Environmental Sustainability - Promote the stewardship and management of a resilient and sustainably-structured urban forest to yield a highly functional urban ecosystem now and into the future.
  • Public Health and Happiness - Facilitate improved physical and mental health of residents and increase community capacity by building a greener city through community engagement.
  • Science and Creativity - Dedicated to transparent, data-driven decision-making integrated with creative and inspirational initiatives that celebrate and communicate our green goals.

Subscribe to our newsletter and be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram to stay up to date and be alerted when there are volunteer opportunities!

ContactMorgan Hicks
hello [at] canopybloomington.org
765-748-8003
Year Established2021
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Care Circle

Websitehttps://iuhealth.org/in-the-community/south-central-region/alzheimers-resource-services
AddressBloomington Hospital's Alzheimer's Resource Center
431 S. College Avenue
Bloomington, IN 47403
Description

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This group provides information, sharing and support for families and caregivers of people with Alzheimer's disease, other dementias, or stroke. Meetings are flexible and informal; drop-ins are welcome.

Contactdthompson6 [at] iuhealth.org
812-353-9299
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Carpenters Local Union #1664

Websitehttps://www.ikorcc.com/
Address1802 W 17th Street
Bloomington, IN 47404
Description

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The Indiana/Kentucky Regional Council of Carpenters shall maintain an open and non-discriminatory out-of-work list in each market area, for its members who desire to be referred for employment.

Contact James Crabb (Manager)
812-336-4350
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Catholic Charities Bloomington

Websitehttps://www.archindy.org/cc/bloomington/
Address631 N. College Ave.
Bloomington, IN 47404
Description

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Catholic Charities Bloomington is committed to enhancing the availability of quality mental health services in the communities it serves. Catholic Charities Bloomington do this through the delivery of professional mental health education and counseling on a sliding fee scale and through advocacy for affordable, easily accessible community mental health services. Catholic Charities Bloomington serve all residents of the counties of the Bloomington Deanery of the Archdiocese of Indianapolis: Brown, Lawrence, Morgan, Monroe, Orange and Owen Counties. Also accepts medicaid.

ContactMarsha McCarty (Agency Director)
MMcCarty [at] CatholicCharitiesBtown.org
332-1262
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Center for Human Growth

Websitehttps://education.indiana.edu/chg/
AddressIndiana University School of Education
201 N. Rose Avenue
Bloomington, IN 47405
Description

The Center for Human Growth was established in 1970 as a counseling center for residents of south central Indiana. Clients include members of the community as well as people associated with Indiana University. The center is staffed by graduate students in the Department of Counseling and Educational Psychology at Indiana University. Each student counselor receives supervision from a faculty member or an advanced graduate student being supervised by a faculty member.

Contactcentgrow [at] indiana.edu
812-856-8302
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Center for Sustainable Living

Websitehttps://simplycsl.org/
AddressP.O. Box 1665
Bloomington, IN 47402
Description
The Center for Sustainable Living has been an umbrella organization for the past 25 years promoting sustainable living in the Bloomington region. As of 2015, there are 15 different sustainability projects involving scores of volunteers; and the core activities of the Center utilize permaculture workshops and design courses, research projects, and mutual support to build resilience in the region.

CSL board meetings occur the fourth Tuesday of the month at 5:30 pm. Potential volunteers or members should contact us by email to schedule a meeting or visit the website to become a member.

 

 

ContactRhonda Baird
csloffice [at] gmail.com
Year Established1992
Incorporation StatusExempt
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Center for the Study of History and Memory

Websitehttp://webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu/findingaids/search?repository=cshm&sort=title
Address400 North Sunrise Drive
Weatherly Hall North, Room 122
Bloomington, IN 47405
Description

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The center's mission encompassed archival, pedagogical, and research goals in the field of oral history, with particular emphasis on the history of Indiana and the Midwest, and to address the growing interdisciplinary field of memory studies, of which oral history is one important facet. The Center for the Study of History and Memory continues to build upon its work in the field of oral history while broadening the range of its research projects to address the many ways that people remember, represent, and use the past in public and private life.

ContactBarbara Truesdell (Dr.)
812-855-2856
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Center for Women's Ministries

Websitehttps://cwmhope.org/locations/bloomington-center-for-women-s-ministries
Address702 N.Walnut
Bloomington, IN 47404
Additional AddressP.O. Box 817
Bloomington , IN
Description

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The International Center for Women's Ministries, Inc. is a non-profit organization offering free, Christ-centered counseling to women in need. To learn more about us and to see how you can be a part of our organization, please explore our site using the links to the left. We are located in Bloomington, Indiana, and host many centers around the country. Locate the one nearest you from our list of local centers. We'd love to hear from you.

ContactBonnie Porter (Director)
bloomingontoncwm.1 [at] juno.com
812-332-0845
Incorporation StatusIncorporated
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Center on Aging and Community

Websitehttps://www.iidc.indiana.edu//index.php?pageId=31
AddressIndiana Institute on Disability and Community
1905 North Range Rd
Bloomington, IN 47408
Description

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The mission of the Center on Aging and Community is to provide leadership that enables older persons to lead self-determined lives within their communities. The Center promotes practices that ensure access to opportunities for meaningful, productive, and healthy lifestyles.

ContactPhilip B. Stafford (Director)
cac [at] indiana.edu
812-855-6508
Additional ContactJane Harlan-Simmons (Research Associate)
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Center on Community Living and Careers (CCLC)

Websitehttps://www.iidc.indiana.edu//index.php?pageId=18
Address2853 E. Tenth St.
Bloomington, IN 47408
Description

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CCLC is one of seven centers at the Indiana Institute on Diability and Community, Indiana's University Center for Excellence.  Services are available statewide to schools and organizations that support individuals with disabilities and their families.

Career development, secondary education and transition services; integrated employment; community living; systems and policy analysis; and person-directed planning, services, and funding.

ContactTeresa Grossi (Director)
tgrossi [at] indiana.edu
812-855-6508
Additional ContactFax: 812-855-9630
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Centerstone

Websitehttps://centerstone.org/locations/indiana/
Address645 South Rogers Street
Bloomington, IN 47403
Description

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Centerstone is the nation’s largest not-for-profit provider of community-based behavioral healthcare, offering a full range of mental health services, substance abuse treatment and educational services in Indiana and Tennessee. In 2011, we served 74,000 individuals and families. We seek to prevent and cure mental illness and addiction.

Centerstone provides a variety of services and meetings, please visit the website to view options.

Contact812-339-1691
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Centerstone Intensive Outpatient Program

Websitehttps://centerstone.org/
Address645 S. Rogers St.
Bloomington, IN 47403
Description

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Addictions pod: 337-2268 Program for people who are chemically dependant on alcohol and/or drugs. Fees are arranged on a sliding scale, dependent upon income, for those in need of financial assistance. Accepts insurance, medicaid and medicare.

ContactCindy Houston (Addiction Coordinator - Bloomington)
812-339-1691
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Centerstone Recovery Engagment Center

Websitehttps://centerstone.org/locations/indiana/facilities/centerstone-recovery-engagement-center/
Address221 North Rogers Street
Bloomington, IN 47401
Description

Recovery Engagement Center (REC) is a low barrier community center for someone who is seeking recovery. It is intended to be a walk-in center, in the community, that is warm, welcoming and non-threatening. An individual who needs to find resources, help, or just a cup of coffee can drop in and feel welcome. The goal of a REC is to be a hub for recovery and to serve as a clearing house for recovery resources for the community. This is a place where faith-based providers can have events, 12-step meetings can occur, treatment referrals can be made, and so forth.

The Recovery Engagement Center is a community center that provides recovery classes, recovery coaching, 12-step meetings, volunteer opportunities, computers with internet, a Friday community lunch, and special recovery events. We strive to help those seeking recovery to regain a sense of hope and possibility from their addiction.

Ages 18 and older.

Contact812-337-2424
Year Established2015
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Centerstone Research Institute

Websitehttp://centerstoneresearch.org/
Address365 South Park Ridge Road, Suite 103
Bloomington, IN 47401
Description

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Formerly known as South Central Indiana Mental Health Center. Seeks to improve the way mental health care is delivered.

ContactDr. Dennis Morrison (Chief Executive Officer)
contact [at] centerstoneresearch.org
812-337-2302
Incorporation StatusIncorporated
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Chain for Hope Congressional Legislative Action Group

Address827 West 17th Street 47404
Description
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Voluntary community group that organizes to speak to our state and national representatives in support of progressive legislation. We meet once a month and welcome new participants and volunteers.
ContactJohn Arthos
jarthos [at] indiana.edu
812-679-8175
Year Established2017
Incorporation StatusUnincorporated
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Children Cope with Divorce

AddressJustice Building
301 N. College Ave.
Bloomington, IN 47402
Description

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An educational program for parents and other interested persons who want to minimize the impact of divorce on children. All persons who divorce in Monroe County and have underage children are required to attend this program. After attending the seminar, participants receive a certificate and their attendance will be confirmed in court. Each parent should schedule the class within 30 days of filing for divorce.

 

Client Registration - 877-840-2673/317-722-8201

ContactCarolyn Hester (Program Coordinator)
(800) 248-6540
Additional ContactTwylia White
twhite [at] vnsi.org
317-517-2704
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Childrens Corner Cooperative Nursery School

Websitehttp://www.bloomingtonchildrenscorner.org/
AddressFairview United Methodist Church
600 W. Sixth Street
Bloomington, IN 47401
Description

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A parent-cooperative nursery school. Children's Corner is accredited by the National Academy of Early Childhood Programs, an independent accrediting system sponsored by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).

ContactBloomingtonCCCNS [at] gmail.com
812-337-7897
Year Established1956
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Childrens Organ Transplant Association Inc. (COTA)

Websitehttp://cota.org/
Address2501 Cota Dr
Bloomington, IN 47403
Description

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The Children's Organ Transplant Association is a nonprofit organization based in Bloomington, Indiana that helps raise funds for and promote awareness of children and young adults in need of life-saving organ, bone marrow, cord blood, or stem cell transplants.

ContactRichard Lofgren (Executive Director)
cota [at] cota.org
800-336-2682
Incorporation StatusIncorporated
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