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Address | P. O. Box 761 Bloomington, IN 47402 |
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Contact | John Clower jclower [at] indiana.edu 812-336-2533 |
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Address | P. O. Box 761 Bloomington, IN 47402 |
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Contact | John Clower jclower [at] indiana.edu 812-336-2533 |
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Website | https://centerstone.org/ |
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Address | Bloomington, IN |
Description | HOPE is designed to alleviate the cycle of recidivism by reducing the challenges ex-offenders face. The purpose of HOPE is to apply evidence based practices to provide services and supports that empower ex-offenders to identify and initiate a career path, achieve a recognized certificate or degree, and secure and retain employment in their chosen occupations. Through mentoring and peer support groups, participants will build a social network to help them navigate the complex challenges of returning to their communities, including reuniting with family and obtaining stable housing, physical/mental healthcare, substance abuse treatment etc... Project staff will provide wrap around services to help participants overcome barriers to completing training and securing employment. |
Contact | Jennifer Fillmore (Project Manager) Jennifer.fillmore [at] centerstone.org 812-355-6310 ext2439 |
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Website | https://monroecountyhabitat.org/restore/ |
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Address | 850 S. Auto Mall Rd. Bloomington, IN 47401 |
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. |
Contact | Sandi Clothier (Manager) restore [at] MonroeCountyHabitat.org 812-331-2660 |
Year Established | 2004 |
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Website | https://results.org |
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Address | Bloomington, IN |
Description | RESULTS is an international citizens' lobby whose purpose is to create the political will to end hunger, at home and abroad. |
Contact | Kathleen Sobiech (Global Contact) ksobiech [at] hotmail.com 812-334-8469 |
Additional Contact | Susan Fargo (Domestic Contact) sufargo [at] indiana.edu 812-331-0629 |
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Website | http://www.rhinosyouthcenter.org |
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Address | 331 S. Walnut St. Bloomington, IN 47401 |
Additional Address | Rhino's Youth Center P.O. Box 1727 Bloomington, IN 47402 |
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The mission of Rhino's Youth Center is to provide entertainment and engagement for the youth of our community in a safe environment, free from alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs. Rhino's afternoon programs are designed not only to give youth something positive to do in the crucial 3-6 p.m. time frame, but also to encourage and facilitate youth in using their own unique voice through media. With the assistance of our partners and collaborators, we now offer 4 remarkably successful and innovative programs to accomplish that goal. All of these programs are implemented with professional staffing and support from the City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department and are offered free of charge to youth ages 13-18. Rhino's is the region's premier all-ages music venue, featuring local, national, and international performers. |
Contact | David Britton (Booking) rhinosbooking [at] gmail.com 812-333-3430 |
Additional Contact | Brad Wilhelm (Director) rhinosdirector [at] ameritech.net |
Year Established | 1992 |
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Website | http://www.leaguelineup.com/welcome.asp?url=rbbys |
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Address | 200 E. Association St. Ellettsville, IN 47429 |
Description | [gmap markers=orange:: 39.230349,-86.621515 |zoom=15|center=39.230349,-86.621515 |width=100% !important |height=100% !important |control=Small |type=Map]
Youth sports included are baseball, t-ball, basketball, and softball. Call for more information. |
Contact | Holly Helms hollyrbbys [at] yahoo.com 812-876-5009 |
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Address | 2717 Pinemeadow Dr. Bloomington, IN 47403 |
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Contact | Doug Uhls (Co President) 812-332-9214 |
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Address | 501 W. Hickory Dr. Ellettsville, IN 47429 |
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Contact | Larry DeMoss (Co President) 812-876-1209 |
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Website | https://www.facebook.com/riddlepointrowing |
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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. |
Contact | info [at] riddlepointrowing.com 812-856-5774 |
Additional Contact | webmaster [at] riddlepointrowing.org |
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Website | http://www.area10agency.org/rsvp/ |
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Address | Office of RSVP and Area 10 Agency on Aging 631 W. Edgewood Dr. Ellettsville, IN 47429 |
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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! |
Contact | rsvp [at] area10agency.org 812-876-3383 |
Year Established | 1988 |
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Website | http://www.area10agency.org/ruraltransit |
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Address | IN |
Description | A service of the Area 10 Agency on Aging, Rural Transit offers bus service to everyone in Monroe, Owen, and Lawrence Counties. You can ride no matter your age or physical abilities. |
Contact | Monroe County rt [at] area10agency.org 812-876-1079 |
Additional Contact | Owen County 812-829-6066 |
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Website | http://stmarksbloomingtonnurseryschool.org/ |
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Address | 100 N. Highway 46 Bypass Bloomington, IN 47408 |
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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. |
Contact | Ceci Maron-Puntarelli (Director) school [at] stmarksbloomington.org 812-333-4007 |
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Website | https://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/bloomingtonin |
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Address | 111 N. Rogers Street Bloomington, IN 47404 |
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Contact the Salvation Army Bloomington Office for more information on the Women's Auxiliary. |
Contact | 812-336-4310 |
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Website | https://southeastindiana.score.org |
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Address | 216 West Allen St Bloomington, IN 47403 |
Description | [gmap markers=orange:: 39.155955, -86.535165 |zoom=15|center=39.155955, -86.535165 |width=100% !important |height=100% !important |control=Small |type=Map] SCORE "Counselors to America's Small Business" is America's premier source of free & confidential small business advice for entrepreneurs. SCORE is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization formed in 1964 to help small businesses flourish. SCORE provides a public service to America by offering free small business advice and training. |
Contact | score527 [at] sbcglobal.net 812-334-2392 |
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Website | https://beaconinc.org/ |
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Address | 620 S. Walnut Street P.O. Box 451 Bloomington, IN 47402 |
Description | The Shalom Community Center is dedicated to relieving the plight of those experiencing homelessness and poverty in South Central Indiana. Since access to food, housing, education, and health and human services are fundamental human rights; we seek to meet these basic needs. As a non profit resource center, we deliver social services directly and in collaboration with other agencies in a respectful and secure environment. We advocate for the most vulnerable among us and promote activities that empower people to develop their assets to the fullest extent possible. |
Contact | Forrest Gilmore (Executive Director) 812-334-5734 |
Additional Contact | Shalom Day Center, Dining Hall, and Administrative |
Incorporation Status | Incorporated |
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Website | http://smithvillediamonds.com/ |
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Address | 7555 Strain Ridge Road PO Box 13 Bloomington, IN 47401 |
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Smithville Diamonds Little league will provide a healthy environment for the youth of our communities. Our focus is to encourage participation, develop character and discipline, promote teamwork, and advocate citizenship and community pride. We will strive to provide quality instruction in the development of baseball and softball skills, sportsmanship, competitiveness and fair play. Smithville Diamonds Little League is committed to enriching the lives of our youth and fostering a love of the game. |
Contact | JT Bellush smithvillediamonds1 [at] gmail.com 812-887-0256 |
Year Established | 1960 |
Incorporation Status | Incorporated |
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Website | http://www.bloomingtonsvdp.org/ |
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Address | 1413 E 17th St Bloomington, IN 47408 |
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They provide community resource information and limited financial help. Also, they collect and distribute donated furniture and appliances to those in need through a voucher system.
St. Vincent de Paul is Catholic led, but is open to all who wish to serve Christ by serving others. In Bloomington, they currently have volunteers from the three local Catholic parishes, St. Charles, St. John's and St. Pauls as well as from St. Thomas Lutheran Church and others. |
Contact | info [at] bloomingtonsvdp.org 812-961-1510 |
Incorporation Status | Incorporated |
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Website | https://www.insccap.org/ |
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Address | 1500 W. 15th Street Bloomington, IN 47404 |
Description | South Central Community Action Program, Inc., serves as an advocate, guide, and leader in providing opportunities for the low-income population to obtain services that will help them become self-sufficient. They offer services to income-eligible households throughout a four-county service area including Monroe, Morgan, Brown, and Owen Counties. They provide weatherization assistance information to make homes safer and more sufficient, help income eligible households with their heat and electric bills through the Energy Assistance program, offer free meetings with knowledgeable healthcare navigators to help people figure out their health insurance coverage, have Head Start and Early Head Start, an innovative initiative called Thriving Connections, and administer the Housing Choice Voucher.. |
Contact | Frank Peacock (Executive Director) frank [at] insccap.org 812-339-3447 |
Year Established | 1964 |
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Website | http://www.insccap.org/pages/thrivingconnections |
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Address | 1500 W. 15th Street Bloomington, IN 47404 |
Description | SCCAP Thriving Connections builds on the power of relationships to bring people together for change. A local Guiding Coalition provides the framework to increase the emotional and financial stability of participating families and reduce their use of welfare benefits. Just as importantly, SCCAP Thriving Connections brings the experience of poverty into the hearts and minds of community members and leaders, taking us one step closer to a national commitment to end poverty. |
Contact | Linda Patton (Thriving Connections Coordinator) lindap [at] insccap.org 812-339-3447 |
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Address | 417 S. Landmark Bloomington, IN 47403 |
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Description |
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Contact | John Corcoran (Dir. Of Comm.) corcoranjfc [at] msn.com 812-332-4496 |
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Website | https://sciho.org |
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Address | 1007 N Summit Bloomington, IN 47404 |
Description | South Central Indiana Housing Opportunities (SCIHO) is a 501 (c) 3 nonprofit dedicated to expanding housing options for low and moderate -income households in Bloomington, Monroe County and surrounding counties. OUr vision is to build sustainable and inclusive communities that offer diverse housing options to people of all income levels, ages and abilities. |
Contact | Deborah Myerson dmyerson [at] sciho.org 812-335-2200 |
Year Established | 2015 |
Incorporation Status | Exempt |
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Website | https://soindiana.org |
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Address | PO Box 2554 Bloomington, IN 47402 |
Description | Special Olympics Indiana Monroe County offers year-round sports training and athletic competition for children (8 years and over) and adults with intellectual, cognitive or learning disabilities. We offer training and competition in six sports, including Athletics (Track & Field), Basketball, Bowling, Equestrian, Golf, and Softball. |
Contact | Denise Brown (County Coordinator) info [at] soimc.org 812-325-1548 |
Additional Contact | Teresa St John (Treasurer) county.coordinator [at] soimc.org |
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Contact | Robin Owen (President) 812-936-4820 |
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Description | Senior Citizens Club. Meets every 3rd Friday at 12 noon for potluck lunch and a guest speaker at 12:30. |
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Contact | Marcella Paul (President) 825-2631 |
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Website | http://www.steppingstones-inc.org |
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Address | P.O. Box 1366 Bloomington, IN 47402 |
Description | The mission of Stepping Stones is to provide a supportive community where young people experiencing homelessness can develop skills to live independently. Stepping Stones is a non-profit, independent organization that offers transitional housing for young people 16-20 years old who are experiencing homelessness. |
Contact | Alysia Fornal (Executive Director) info [at] steppingstones-inc.org 812-339-9771 |
Additional Contact | wwade [at] steppingstones-inc.org |
Incorporation Status | Incorporated |
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Website | https://www.stonebelt.org/ |
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Address | 2815 E 10th Street Bloomington, IN 47408 |
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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. |
Contact | Leslie Green (Central Office/Headquarters) Lgreen [at] stonebelt.org 812-332-2168 |
Incorporation Status | Incorporated |
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Website | https://susiesplace.org/ |
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Address | 365 S Parkridge Drive Bloomington, IN 47404 |
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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 |
Contact | Lynn Clinton lynn [at] susiesplace.org 317-272-5696 |
Additional Contact | 812-822-1570 |
Year Established | 2009 |
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Website | http://www.svgc.org |
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Address | P.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. |
Contact | zhome [at] ccrtc.com 332-8677 |
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Website | http://www.indiana.edu/~iutaichi/ |
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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. |
Contact | Franci Figueroa (President) iutaichi [at] indiana.edu |
Additional Contact | Daniel Frohman (Treasurer) |
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Description | Bloomington-based collectors' group that is devoted to fostering an interest in and sponsoring learning activities related to all forms of doll and bear collecting. |
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Contact | Ruth Aten 812-339-5879 |
Incorporation Status | Incorporated |
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