Mississinewa Audubon Club of Grant County
NonprofitMississinewa Audubon Club was founded in 1956 in Grant County, Indiana. Mississinewa Audubon Club meet monthly with a speaker knowledgeable about Nature/Birds/Wildlife/Conservation to name a few topics. MAC club provides monthly guided hikes throughout Matter Park, we provide education to local groups/clubs/schools as speakers. We take part in community events such as Evening in the Gardens, Magic in the Meadows, Garden House educational series, and others. Mississinewa Audubon Club also promotes monthly field trips to different areas throughout the state of Indiana for members and nonmembers. The objectives of this organization shall be to promote the study of wildlife and to undertake appropriate conservation activities.
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615-478-7631
Grant County Literacy Coalition
EducationFocus on literacy but also has online sources for job skills preparedness; Volunteers for various types of child to adult learning, including GED, Citizenship classes, resources for faimily reading and learning, as well as early childhood development. Must leave a message by calling 765-674-0509 or 765-662-1807.
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765-674-0509
Alzheimer's Association Hotline
HotlineThe Alzheimer’s Association 24/7 Helpline (800.272.3900) is available around the clock, 365 days a year. Through this free service, specialists and master’s-level clinicians offer confidential support and information to people living with the disease, caregivers, families, and the public.
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800-272-3900
Cancer Information Service
HotlineInformation specialists at NCI’s Cancer Information Service (CIS), NCI's contact center, are available to help answer your cancer-related questions whether you are a patient, family member or friend, health care provider, or researcher. Our service is available in English and Spanish. We provide accurate, up-to-date, and reliable information that is easy to understand and free of charge. CIS can also help you quit smoking. The Smoking Quitline number is 1-877-44U-QUIT (1-877-448-7848). The service is available in English and Spanish, Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. ET. Important: NCI provides cancer-related information for your general knowledge and is not a substitute for a doctor's advice.
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800-422-6237
Stop Child Abuse and Neglect
NonprofitIn the state of Indiana, children are more likely to suffer from abuse and neglect than children in almost any other state in the United States. Indiana has the second-highest abuse rate in the nation, according to a report by the Children’s Bureau of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Nearly 19 children out of every 1,000 children in the state of Indiana will experience some from of abuse or neglect each year — twice the national average. At SCAN (Stop Child Abuse and Neglect), we believe that every child deserves to be safe loved and nurtured. SCAN’s mission is to protect children, prepare parents, strengthen families and educate our community to Stop Child Abuse and Neglect.
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800-800-5555
National Domestic Violence Hotline
HotlineAt the National Domestic Violence Hotline, our highly trained expert advocates are available 24/7 to talk confidentially with anyone in the United States who is experiencing domestic violence, seeking resources or information, or questioning unhealthy aspects of their relationship. The Hotline provides lifesaving tools and immediate support to empower victims and survivors to find safety and live free of abuse. We also provide support to friends and family members who are concerned about a loved one. Resources and help can be found by calling 1-800-799-SAFE (7233). Individuals who are Deaf or hard of hearing may use TTY 1-800-787-3224. Additionally, advocates who are Deaf are available 24/7 through the National Deaf Hotline by video phone at 1-855-812-1001, Instant Messenger (DeafHotline) or email (nationaldeafhotline@adwas.org). If it’s not safe for you to call, or if you don’t feel comfortable doing so, another option for getting direct help is to use our live chat service here on this website. You’ll receive the same one-on-one, real-time, confidential support from a trained advocate as you would on the phone. Chat is available every day from 24/7/365. El chat en español está disponible de 12 p.m. a 6 p.m. Hora Central.
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800-799-7233
Community Action Program
NonprofitIn Indiana, there are 22 Community Action Agencies that serve all 92 counties of Indiana and comprise the Indiana Community Action Network. Each Community Action Agency periodically analyzes community needs to identify strategies that will work best in attacking poverty. Each CAA is distinct because its programs reflect the needs of their local communities. These agencies are unique in their ability to deploy diverse program activities and services in meeting their mission. Community Action Agencies operate an array of programs which include, but are not limited to: Head Start, Energy Assistance Program, Weatherization Program, Individual Development Accounts, Homeownership Counseling, Owner Occupied Rehabilitation, Housing Development, Foster Grandparents, Child Care, and many more programs and services.
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765-573-5193
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765-573-5490
Indiana 2-1-1
Nonprofit2-1-1 is a free and confidential service that helps Hoosiers across Indiana find the local resources they need. Dial 2-1-1 to connect with a navigator. We're here for you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Phone: Dial 2-1-1 or 1-866-211-9966 (available 24/7) Text: Text your ZIP Code to 898-211 (available Mon-Fri 8am-5pm)
Counties Served: Grant-
866-211-9966
Indiana Police Crime Helpline
HotlineThe Mission of the Indiana State Police is to protect life and property within the State of Indiana from all threats, foreign and domestic, to investigate and deter crime, and to promote roadway safety by upholding the laws of the State of Indiana. By partnering with federal, state, and local agencies, the Indiana State Police will accomplish these efforts through effective patrols, investigations, intelligence gathering, innovative application of current technology, and all crimes policing efforts. IMPD would encourage residents to call the non-emergency number of (317) 327-3811 to report crimes or to request a report. If an emergency, please use 911 or the new feature of text to "911".
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800-453-4756
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317-327-3811
Indiana Resource Hotline
HotlineHelping Hoosiers live better. 2-1-1 is a free and confidential service that helps Hoosiers across Indiana find the local resources they need. Dial 2-1-1 to connect with a navigator. We're here for you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Please Contact Us By: Phone: Dial 2-1-1 or 1-866-211-9966 (available 24/7) or Text: Text your ZIP Code to 898-211 (available Mon-Fri 8am-5pm)
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866-211-9966
Marion ESL Tutoring
NonprofitOur Mission: We exist to promote adult immigrants’ personal and professional success through one-on-one ESL instruction. English Connection is a collaboration between College Wesleyan Church, Taylor University students, and other community volunteers to teach English as a second language, one-on-one. Please feel free to contact us for more information or request a tutor at this link. We provide childcare for children ages 4 to 9 years old while you receive tutoring. Nuestro Misión: Existimos para promover el éxito personal y profesional de los inmigrantes adultos a través de la instrucción personalizada de Ingles. English Connection está gestionado por voluntarios basados principalmente fuera de la Universidad Taylor y Iglesia de College Wesleyan. Estos jóvenes son el voluntariado su tiempo a estudios de Inglés uno a uno. Ofrecemos cuidado de niños de 4 a 9 años de edad mientras recibe tutoría.
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765-603-8576
Indiana Wesleyan University
Indiana Wesleyan University is a Christian comprehensive university of The Wesleyan Church. The University was founded in 1920 as Marion College and is committed to liberal arts and professional education. U.S. News & World Report ranks Indiana Wesleyan University as "one of the best Master's universities in the Midwest." Indiana Wesleyan University stands ready — with the resources and the passion — to equip future generations of learners with skills they will need to meet the challenges of our rapidly changing world.
Counties Served: Grant-
866-468-6498
Taylor University
Taylor University, founded in 1846, is a Christian liberal arts college in Indiana with students, faculty, and staff dedicated to living life together in a discipleship community. We continually engage in campus and community activities including long-standing traditions, community outreach, athletics, wing events, and more. In addition, 80% of our students travel abroad and 98% are employed or in grad school within 6 months of graduation. Explore our rigorous academic programs and active student life and if you have questions, please feel free to contact us at 800-882-3456.
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765-998-2751
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765-998-5134
Eastbrook Community Schools
Eastbrook Community School Corporation is a public-school district in Grant County, IN. 97 full-time classroom teachers educate 2,061 students in grades Preschool - 12th grade. Eastbrook Community School Corporation includes 4 schools: 2 at the elementary level; 1 at the middle school level; and 1 at the high school level. Eastbrook Community School Corporation offers bilingual education and has a 5 out of 10 rating based off of test score data. Our mission is to provide a safe and stimulating educational environment for all students. Our vision is to equip all students to achieve academic success and to become productive adults. Thank you for the opportunity to serve you and your children at Eastbrook Community Schools.
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765-664-0624
Madison-Grant United Schools
The Madison-Grant district has been in place since the late 1960s when the district serving Fairmount, Indiana, merged with an adjacent district. Now we serve roughly 1,500 students from the communities of Fairmount, Fowlerton, and Summitville, as well as from the rural towns of Alexandria, Elwood, Jonesboro, Orestes, Rigdon, and Point Isabelle. As a member of the Indiana Coalition of Quality Schools, we’re dedicated to providing top-quality education and serving our community with pride.
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765-536-0008
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765-948-4150
Marion Fire Department
Fire DepartmentThe Marion Fire Department is dedicated to maintaining the utmost level of emergency response to the citizens of Marion. Provide basic life support services to a 29-square mile area and mutal aid to other cities and counties.
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765-668-4474
Swayzee Police Department
If you have an emergency please dial 911, if you would like to report a non-emergency please call dispatch at 765-662-9836. Provides 24 hour service.
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765-922-4585
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765-922-7088
Indiana Police Crime Helpline
HotlineIMPD would encourage residents to call the non-emergency number of (317) 327-3811 to report crimes ot to request a report. If an emergency, please use 911 or the new feature of text to "911".
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800-453-4756
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317-327-3811
American Red Cross
NonprofitThe American Red Cross trains volunteers, provides disaster relief locally and internationally, supports military families and servicemembers, facilitates blood donation, and promotes fire safety -- by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors. For more information call 260-484-9336 or 800-RED-CROSS.
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(888) 563-2658
Community Action Program
NonprofitIn Indiana, there are 22 Community Action Agencies that serve all 92 counties of Indiana and comprise the Indiana Community Action Network. Each Community Action Agency periodically analyzes community needs to identify strategies that will work best in attacking poverty. Each CAA is distinct because its programs reflect the needs of their local communities. These agencies are unique in their ability to deploy diverse program activities and services in meeting their mission. Community Action Agencies operate an array of programs which include, but are not limited to: Head Start, Energy Assistance Program, Weatherization Program, Individual Development Accounts, Homeownership Counseling, Owner Occupied Rehabilitation, Housing Development, Foster Grandparents, Child Care, and many more programs and services.
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765-573-5193
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765-573-5490
Salvation Army
NonprofitSince 1899, The Salvation Army Marion Corps has been committed to proclaiming the Gospel of Jesus Christ and meeting human needs without discrimination. Food pantry outreach of the Salvation Army.
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765-664-6536
Brookhaven Wesleyan Church
ChurchBrookhaven Wesleyan Church provides a food pantry on Tuesday's at 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM.
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765-674-2237
The Well
NonprofitServes Mill Township, located next to the Mill Township Trustee's Office. For more infomation call 765-948-6427 or 674-5377 or 674-9221.
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765-948-6427
Debra Corn Agency
BusinessDebra Corn Foster Care is a licensed child placing agency founded in 1985 for the purpose of prevention of institutionalization of children. Debra Corn Foster Care offers solutions for those children who don’t have a place to call home. To date Debra Corn Foster Care has served over 2,500 children and licensed over 1,000 therapeutic foster families in Indiana.
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765-674-9070
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765-674-9071
Community Action Program
NonprofitIn Indiana, there are 22 Community Action Agencies that serve all 92 counties of Indiana and comprise the Indiana Community Action Network. Each Community Action Agency periodically analyzes community needs to identify strategies that will work best in attacking poverty. Each CAA is distinct because its programs reflect the needs of their local communities. These agencies are unique in their ability to deploy diverse program activities and services in meeting their mission. Community Action Agencies operate an array of programs which include, but are not limited to: Head Start, Energy Assistance Program, Weatherization Program, Individual Development Accounts, Homeownership Counseling, Owner Occupied Rehabilitation, Housing Development, Foster Grandparents, Child Care, and many more programs and services.
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765-573-5193
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765-573-5490
Indiana COVID-19 Rental Assistance Program
GovernmentThe Indiana COVID-19 Rental Assistance Program helps Hoosiers who are unable to pay their rent due to a loss of wages or other impact caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. In order to qualify for this program you must meet all of the following criteria: (1)Be an Indiana Resident, (2)Currently rent your home OR are Currently experiencing homelessness, (3)Homeowners can contact 877-GET-HOPE, (4)Do not reside in Marion County, (5)Show you were negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, (6)Property you are seeking assistance for must be your primary residence.
Counties Served: Grant-
317-800-6000
Open Heart Women's Shelter
NonprofitThe Grant County Rescue Mission and Open Heart Women's Shelter works to address some of the underlying problems of homelessness, such as: substance abuse, incomplete education, and inadequate skills. Each individual that stays at the Rescue Mission is required to complete a ten step Mountain Movers Program. It helps to aid in becoming victorious over addictions, compulsive behavior, negative thinking, and co-dependencies. For more information call 765-662-0988 or 765-664-9625.
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765-662-0988
Indiana 2-1-1
Nonprofit2-1-1 is a free and confidential service that helps Hoosiers across Indiana find the local resources they need. Dial 2-1-1 to connect with a navigator. We're here for you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Phone: Dial 2-1-1 or 1-866-211-9966 (available 24/7) Text: Text your ZIP Code to 898-211 (available Mon-Fri 8am-5pm)
Counties Served: Grant-
866-211-9966
Gas City Café (For those 60 years+ and their spouses)
NonprofitThe Cafe provides hot, nutritious meals throughout the week to area seniors and a chance to enjoy activities such as board games, cards, and movies. Meals are provided for those 60 years and older and spouse with a valid photo ID. Donations are accepted for meals, but not required. Each location offers full wheelchair access. Reservations must be made at least one business day in advance by calling the LifeStream offices at 800-589-1121.
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765-618-9599
Arthur Kupersmith PHD
Dr. Arthur Kupersmith earned his Masters in Personality and Social Psychology and Doctoral Degree in Counseling Psychology from the University of Wisconsin/Madison. He has been an Indiana Licensed Psychologist since 1978 and a licensed Health Service Provider Psychologist since 1982. With nearly 40 years of clinical experience, Dr. Kupersmith specializes in assessments, serious mental illnesses, geropsychology, and disabilities.
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(765) 662-9971