American Red Cross - Johnson County Service Center

Arthur Baxter YMCA

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Indiana

Boy Scouts, Crossroads of America Council

Boys and Girls Club of Franklin

Children's Bureau, Inc.

Gateway Services

Girl Scouts of Central Indiana

Girls Incorporated of Franklin/Johnson County

Greenwood Senior Citizens Center, Inc.

Human Services, Inc., Head Start

Johnson County Senior Services, Inc.

Marriage Investors, Inc.

Muscular Dystrophy Family
Foundation, Inc.

Nineveh Area Senior Citizens Center

Reach for Youth, Inc.

The Salvation Army

Turning Point

United Cerebral Palsy Association
of Greater Indiana

Visiting Nurse Service, Inc.

Youth Connections

Human Services

Human Services, Inc. - Head Start

Executive Director: Debra J. Bunch-DeBord
P.O. Box 588
Columbus, IN 47202
(812) 372-8407
Fax: (812) 378-7490

Johnson County Outreach Office
Director: Michele Lee
98 West Madison Street
Franklin, IN 46131
(317) 736-0755
Fax: (317) 346-2331

Head Start
Director: Jill Hammer
486 N. Morton Street
Franklin, IN 46131
(317) 346-0000

Community-action agency that provides programs that assist poverty stricken individuals and families and administers federal, state and local programs. Specific programs: Head Start, Section 8 housing, energy assistance, home owner re-habilitation program; home weatherization, food pantries, family self sufficiency, transitional housing, low-income housing, continuum of care, child care development fund, WIC, safety net and child care subsidy.

Number of Johnson Country residents served: 5,537

Programs of agency

Number of Johnson County residents who participated in each program in 2010
Head Start*
127
Child Care Development Fund
2,244

Local Childcare Scholarship Program*

30 children
18 families
FEMA - EFSP
Other food: 1,250 meals
Rent/mortgage assist: 21
Utility assistance: 56
Energy Assistance Program
1,203 households
Weatherization
250
Section 8 Housing Voucher Program
198
Safety Net Program*
165
*Denotes programs that receive partial or full funding by United Way of Johnson County.

 

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