Whitley County & Kosciusko County Area Assistance Directory
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WHITLEY COUNTY & KOSCIUSKO COUNTY AREA ASSISTANCE DIRECTORY 2
DIRECTORY TABLE OF CONTENTS
MEDICAL & HEALTH CARE PAGES 3 – 6
FAMILY & COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE PAGES 7 – 11
ADDICTIONS & COUNSELING PAGES 12 – 13
FOOD & NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PAGES 14 – 15
CLOTHING & FURNITURE ASSISTANCE PAGES 16 – 17
HOUSING & UTILITIES ASSISTANCE PAGES 18 – 19
EMERGENCY & HOTLINE CONTACTS PAGE 20 3
MEDICAL & HEALTH CARE SERVICES
A Hope Center 3701 S. Calhoun St. Fort Wayne, IN (260) 969-4357 24-hour helpline: (260) 422-3544
Services: - Free pregnancy testing center that also provides information, support, supplemental supplies, and classes aimed at effective pregnancy and parenting.
Allen County Asthma Coalition http://www.in.gov/isdh/files/Asthma_Resource_Guide_August_2008(1).pdf http://www.asthmaindy.org/ (260) 373-8300
Services: - Basic information about asthma, how to control asthma, what to do during an asthma episode, and information for coach’s of kids with asthma.
Cancer Services of Northeast Indiana 6316 Mutual Dr. Fort Wayne, IN 46825 (260) 484-9560
Services: - Provides resources, education, and support to individuals diagnosed with cancer, to their families, and to the community.
Children’s Special Health Care Services (CSHCS) 2 North Meridian Street, 7B Indianapolis IN 46204 (800) 475-1355 www.in.gov/isdh/19613.htm
Services: - Supplemental insurance program that helps eligible families of children with serious, chronic medical conditions pay for treatment related to their child’s condition. 4
Heartline Pregnancy Center 1515 Provident Dr. Warsaw, IN 46580 (574) 267-5110
Services: - Free pregnancy tests, and confidential support for those experiencing an unplanned pregnancy.
Indiana Epilepsy Center 1-800-210-7123 http://indianaepilepsyservices.iusm.iu.edu/
Services: - Extensive information about different types of seizures, what to do during a seizure, how to manage epilepsy, and family support for seizure disorders.
K21 Health Services Pavillion 1515 Provident Dr. Warsaw, IN 46580 (574) 372-3500
Services: - Kosciusko County Health Dept. (574) 267-7028 (Immunizations, well-child, prenatal clinics) Services: - Kosciusko Home Care & Hospice, Inc (574) 372-3401 (Information for in home care, long-term care, and hospice services) Services: - Medication & Dental Assistance (574) 372-3604 (Medication & dental assistance for income-eligible residents of Kosciusko County) Services: - Northern Indiana Hispanic Health Coalition (574)-372-3536 (Health care information and services for Hispanics) Services: - Health Connect Help Center (574) 372-3500 (Good Samaritan Fund and Kosciusko County Cancer Care Fund)
Kosciusko County Extension Office 202 W. Main St. Warsaw, IN 46580 (574) 372-2340
Services: - Family nutrition specialist offers classes for proper nutrition
Kosciusko Community Hospital 2101 Dubois Dr 5
Warsaw, IN 46580 (574) 267-3200
Services: General medical and emergency services, health education.
Kosciusko Good Samaritan Fund 1515 Provident Dr. Warsaw, IN 46580 (574) 372-3604
Services: - Provides financial assistance to children and adults who have a financial need as a result of an injury, disease, or medical condition.
Medstat Urgent Care & Occupational Health 1500 Provident Dr. Ste. A Warsaw, IN 46580 (574) 372-7637
Services: - Non-emergency medical services and occupational health services.
Parkview Whitley After Hours Clinic 885 W Connexion Way Ste 200 Columbia City, IN 46725 (260) 248-9260
Services: - After hours clinic for non-emergency medical services and occupational health services.
Parkview Whitley Hospital/Foundation 1260 E. St. Road 205 Columbia City, IN 46725 (260) 248-9802 Carrie Hoffman
Services: - Breast cancer support groups, diabetes education, diabetes support groups, healthy beginnings for new mom’s groups, medication assistance for seniors.
Parkview LiVe Tai Felger: Outreach Coordinator (260) [email protected]
Kathy Wehrle: Outreach Registered Dietician (260) 373-8323 [email protected] 6
Services: - Information and advice about healthy habits and good nutrition
Planned Parenthood Obstetrics & Gynecology 630 S. Buffalo St. Ste 1 Warsaw, IN 46580 (574) 267-3889
Services: - Obstetrics & Gynecology services, pregnancy testing, and women’s health services.
Pierceton Lion’s Club 105 W. Walnut St. Pierceton, IN (574) 594-2177
Services: - Vision screening through the IU med. Center for children up to 6.
School Smiles Dr. Luis Garabis, DDS 1499 Windhorst Way, ste. 100 Greenwood, IN 46143 (855) 49SMILES [email protected]
Services: - Dental services for all age students & staff arranged in your school.
Whitley County Health Department 220 W. Van Buren St. Columbia City, IN 46725 (260) 248-3121
Services: - Immunizations and health promotion information for Whitley County residents.
Whitley County Extension Office 115 S. Line St. Columbia City, IN 46725 (260) 244-7615
Services: - Family nutrition specialist offers classes for proper nutrition 7
Whitley County Giving Circle For Women’s Health 400 N. Whitley St. Columbia City, IN 46725 (260) 244-5224
Services: - Free Mammogram certificates to Whitley County residents without insurance and unable to afford screening.
Wolf Lake Free Health Clinic 524 Branch Court (across from the ACE hardware) Columbia City, IN (260) 564-1946 [email protected]
Services: - Open the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month from 1pm to 7pm. Patients must be over 18 years and do NOT have any form of insurance. Only basic primary healthcare and treatment of chronic health problems.
FAMILY & COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE
Bed's & Britches B.A.B.E 533 N Line St Columbia City, IN 46725 (260) 244-2820
Services: - B.A.B.E. Boutique provides new and used clothing and supplies to pregnant mothers and infants
Bed's & Britches B.A.B.E 1515 Provident Dr. Ste. 240 Warsaw, IN 46580 (574) 268-2273
Services: - B.A.B.E. Boutique provides new and used clothing and supplies to pregnant mothers and infants
Cardinal Service Inc 504 N Bay Dr Warsaw, IN 46580 (574) 267-3823
Services: - Provides support and care of individuals with special needs. 8
Columbia City Head Start (CANI) 1340 S. Governors Drive Columbia City, IN 46725 (260) 244-2737
Services: - Provides school readiness services for children up to age 5.
Forte Residential Inc 202 W Van Buren St Ste C Columbia City, IN 46725 (260) 244-3432
Services: - Providing in-home support and care for individuals with special needs through Medicaid and the Community Based Waiver System.
Hand Up Program 1195 Mariners Dr. Warsaw, IN 46582 574-269-6019 ex:227
Services: - Provides assistance for low-income families to help make positive life changes.
Hephzibah House 508 School St Winona Lake, IN 46590 (574) 269-2376
Services: - A Christian boarding home for teenage girls devoted to strengthening their relationships with their parents and developing a Christian faith.
Indiana Medicaid/Hoosier Healthwise Indiana Family & Social Services Administration 402 W. Washington St. Indianapolis, IN 46268 (800) 889-9949 www.in.gov/fssa/ompp/2848.htm
Services: - Health insurance program for Indiana children, pregnant women and low-income families.
Interfaith Mission Inc. “The Lighthouse” P.O. Box 446 500 W Business 30 Columbia City, IN 46725 (260) 244-5266 9
Services: - Provides transitional homeless programming and classes on budgeting, self-esteem, nutrition, and parenting.
Kosciusko County Family Support CANI 1515 Provident Drive, Suite 140 Warsaw, IN 46580 (574) 267-4492
Services: - Provides several areas & programs for individual and family assistance.
Kosciusko County WIC Program 1515 Provident Dr. Ste. 120 Warsaw, IN 46580 (574) 269-4456
Services: - Provides supplemental foods, health care referrals, and nutritional education for breastfeeding, non-breastfeeding postpartum women and infants and children up to 5 years of age.
Passages Inc 301 W Van Buren St Ste 201 Columbia City, IN 46725 (260) 248-8583
Services: - Support for families of those facing intellectual disabilities or other challenges.
Project Independence 1195 Mariners Dr. Warsaw, IN 46582 574-269-6019 ex:225
Services: - Provides assistance for low-income families to become financially independent.
SCAN (Stop Child Abuse Now) 500 West Main St. Fort Wayne, IN 46802 (260) 421-5000 10
Services: - Provides a network, help, and services for parents who are in situations that interferes with their ability to manage their families.
TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) Whitley County Division of Family Resources 543 N. Line Street , Suite B Columbia City, IN 46725 (800) 403-0864
Services: - Provides cash assistance and supportive services for families with children under age 18
TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) Kosciusko County Division of Family Resources 2307 Center St. Ste E Warsaw, IN 46580 (800) 403-0864
Services: - Provides cash assistance and supportive services for families with children under age 18
The Center for Whitley County Youth 201 W. Market St. Columbia City, IN 46725 (260) 248-4977
Services: - Provides meals and a safe place for children to be.
The Troy Center 4905 N. 550 West Columbia City, IN 46725 (260) 244-2340
Services: - Provides daytime alternative learning programs and after school enrichment for students who have a difficult time in public schools.
United Way Of Kosciusko County 3755 Lake City Hwy Warsaw, IN 46580 (574) 269-2592
Services: - Provides general family and community support.
United Way Of Whitley County 518 Garland Ave Columbia City, IN 46725 (260) 244-6454 11
Services: - Provides general family and community support.
Whitley County WIC Program 220 W Van Buren St Ste 106 Columbia City, IN 46725 (260) 248-2053
Services: - Provides supplemental foods, health care referrals, and nutritional education for breastfeeding, non-breastfeeding postpartum women and infants and children up to 5 years of age.
Whitley County Community Foundation 400 N Whitley St. Columbia City, Indiana 46725 (260) 244-5224
Services: - Provides family support and education for parents and children under age 5.
Whitley County Council On Aging 400 N. Whitley St. Columbia City, IN 46725 (260) 244-5224
Services: - A not for profit senior center with daily activities, lunches, and informational services for those over 60 years of age.
Whitley County Domestic Violence Task Force 1228 Crooked Tree Dr. (Natalie) 340 E. 200 South (Sherry) Columbia City, IN 46725 (260) 229-8269 (Natalie) (260) 609-7086 (Sherry)
Services: - Provides information and services geared towards reducing the impact and frequency of domestic violence incidents in Whitley County.
Whitley County Family YMCA 950 E. Van Buren St. Columbia, City, IN 46725 (260) 244-9622 12
Services: - Provides individuals and families several opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive in the community.
ADDICTIONS AND COUNSELING SERVICES
Addictions Recovery Center 232 W Van Buren St. Ste 103 Columbia City, IN 46725 (260) 244-4006
Services: - Provides general addictions recovery counseling.
Alateen at First United Methodist Church 179 S. Indiana St. Warsaw, IN 46580 (574) 269-3654
Services: - Alcohol addiction counseling for teenagers.
Alcoholics Anonymous 2501 E Center St Warsaw, IN 46580 (574) 267-6641
Services: - Provides alcohol addiction recovery and counseling services. 13
Bowen Center 119 W. Market St. Columbia City, IN 46725 (260) 248-8176
Services: - Provides behavioral health and family counseling services.
Drug Free Whitley County PO Box 449 Columbia City, IN 46725 (260) 609-4309 (Nancy Prickett)
Services: - Information and education services for stopping drug abuse.
Narcotics Anonymous of Northeast Indiana P.O. Box 12737 Fort Wayne, IN 46864 (260) 427-9113
Services: - Provides drug addiction recovery and counseling services
Park Center 909 East State St. Fort Wayne, IN, 46805 (260) 481-2700
Services: - Child and adult services for information and treatment for depression, anxiety, family conflict, and stress-related concerns.
Parkview Behavioral Health 1720 Beacon St. Fort Wayne, IN 46805 (260) 373-7500 (800) 284-8439 for 24/7 service
Services: - Child and adult services and treatment for behavior, depression, and anxiety problems. 14
Nutrition & Food Assistance
Big Lake Church of God 6955 St. Road 109 N Columbia City, IN 46725 (260) 691-3503 Hours: Wednesdays 5:45pm to 6:45pm
Churubusco United Methodist Church 750 N. Main St. Churubusco, IN 46723-1010 (260) 693-3104 Call for hours
Columbia City United Methodist Church 605 Forest Parkway Columbia City, IN 46725 (260) 244-7671 Hours: Wednesdays from 11:30am to 1:30pm 15
Combined Community Services of Kosciusko County 1195 Mariners Dr. Warsaw, IN 46582 (574)-269-6019 Hours: Daily from 9am to 4pm
First Freewill Baptist Church County Farm Rd. Claypool, IN (574) 566-2947 Hours: Wednesdays from 5:30pm to 6:30pm
Grace Lutheran Church 204 N Main St. Columbia City, IN 46725-2136 (260) 244-7118 Hours: Wednesday and Friday from noon to 2pm Pierceton Area Serving Washington and Monroe Townships Hours: Tuesday and Thursdays noon to 4pm
South Whitley Area Emergency Food Bank 404 W. Buffalo St. South Whitley, IN 46787-1209 (260) 723-5577 Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6pm to 8pm
St. Paul of The Cross Catholic Church 315 South Line St. Columbia City, IN 46725 (260) 244-9653 Hours: Mondays from 10am to Noon
The Warehouse Ministry/Forklift 201 W. Market St. Columbia City, IN 46725 Hours: Meal served Mondays 4:30pm to 6:30pm
Victory Christian Fellowship 1330 W. Business US 30 Columbia City, IN 46725 (260) 244-3978 Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday from noon to 2pm & 6pm to 8pm 16
Clothing & Furniture Assistance
Combined Community Services of Kosciusko County 1195 Mariners Dr. Warsaw, IN 46582 (574)-269-6019
Eberhard Lutheran Church 2360 W. Keiser Rd. Columbia City, IN 46725 (260) 244-5059 Hours: Mondays 5pm to 7pm, Wednesdays 12:00 to 5pm
First Church of God 1200 West Depoy Dr. Columbia City, IN 46725 (260) 244-5959 Hours: Thursdays 10am to Noon Free infant through teenage clothing 17
Goodwill 645 Country Side Dr Columbia City, IN 46725 (260) 244-4599
Goodwill 751 Anchorage Point Dr. Warsaw, IN 46580 (574) 269-1351
Julie’s New Sensations 114 W. Van Buren St. Columbia City, IN 46725 (260) 244-2600 Hours: Monday-Friday 10am to 1pm Secondhand clothing
Miss Thrifty 955 N Lake St Warsaw, IN 46580 (574) 267-6477
Mustard Seed Furniture Bank 3636 Illinois Rd. Fort Wayne, IN 46804 (260) 471-5802 Hours: Monday – Friday 10am to 4pm Requires referrals
Our Father's House 401 Argonne Rd Warsaw, IN 46580 (574) 268-1800
Thrift Shop 212 E Main St North Manchester, IN 46962 (260) 982-4592 18
Housing & Utility Assistance The Beaman Home (574) 267-7701
Services: - Provides a safe home for victims of domestic abuse.
Columbia City Housing Authority 112 S. Chauncey St. Columbia City, IN 46725 (260) 248-5111
Services: - Provides assistance for home repair projects.
Combined Community Services of Kosciusko County 1195 Mariners Dr. Warsaw, IN 46582 (574)-269-6019
Services: - Provides utilities assistance to those in need.
Graber Heights Housing 19
788 W. Connexion Way Ste. E Columbia City, IN 46725 (260) 244-6266 etx.4
Services: - Home loans for low and very low income families for puchase of a home.
Habitat For Humanity 378 N Line St Columbia City, IN 46725 (260) 244-4479
Services: - Provides affordable housing for families in need
Kosciusko County (REAL) Old Court House Warsaw, IN 46850 1-800-225-3367
Services: - Provides utilities assistance to those in need.
Section 8 Housing (800) 622-4993
Services: - Government subsidized housing assistance program for low income.
The Salvation Army (260) 248-1711: Pat Mossberg
Services: Provides rental assistance and disaster relief in times of fire, flood, etc…
Township Trustees:
Columbia: (260) 244-0045 Jefferson: (260) 229-2347 Thorncreek: (260) 691-2085 Cleveland: (260) 723-5475 Richland: (260) 723-6762 Union: (260) 244-4033 Etna Troy: (260) 327-3230 Smith: (260) 693-3266
Services: - Assistance with rent or housing payments, water and heating expense.
Whitley County Lehmberg Medical Building 333 N. Oak St., Ste K 20
Columbia, City, IN 46725 (260) 248-4887
Services: - Provides utilities assistance to those in need.
Whitley Crossings Neighborhood Corporation 310 W. Van Buren St. Columbia City, IN 46725 (260) 244-7688
Services: Provides safe, affordable housing for a wide variety of individuals.
Whitley County Energy Assistance 115 S. Line St. Columbia City, IN 46725 (260) 244-6531 Services: - Provides utilities assistance for those with a documented need.
EMERGENCY HELP LINES
Columbia City: 260-248-2601
Rape Crisis Center: 260-426-7273
Child Abuse Hotline: 800-800-5556
Sexual Abuse Treatment Helpline: 800-234-0038
Focus on Recovery Hotline (Drug Abuse): 800-234-0420
Adult Abuse Hotline: 800-992-6978
National Runaway: 800-786-2929
Switchboard Poison Control: 800-222-1222
State Police: 260-432-8661 21
Columbia City Police: 260-432-8661
Churubusco Police: 260-693-2609
South Whitley Police: 260-723-4814
Whitley County Sherriff: 260-244-6410
Child Protective Services: 260-244-6331
Whitley County Family & Children Services: 260-244-7991
YWCA Women’s Shelter Emergency: 260-424-4908