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Social Services & Outreach

Newton County

CCDF/Gemenis

Merillville, IN

8400 Louisiana St #200, Merrillville, IN 46410

888-757-1957 or 219-757-1874

Family Services: Geminus partners with community-based health care providers, social service organizations and early childhood education programs to help increase Hoosiers' access to high-quality, affordable services that support whole-person care and build resilient communities.

CDC Resources

Rensselaer, IN

1320 E. Angelica, Rensselaer, IN 47978

800-446-9428 or 219-866-3282

Disability & Special Needs Services / Family Services: In partnership with the community, we provide progressive services and supports necessary to individuals with disabilities and their families which nurture their talents and skills toward becoming fully productive citizens.

Community Food Pantry - Roselawn

At Community Church in Roselawn, IN

4077 E. Kellar St., Roselawn, IN

219-345-3388

Nutritional Assistance: Local food bank.

Covering Kids & Families of Indiana

Indianapolis, IN

1100 W. 42nd Street, Suite 317, Indianapolis, IN 46208

219-886-8980

Family Services: Free, expert help with healthcare coverage and insurance.

Crisis Center, Inc. - Northwest Indiana

Gary, IN

101 N. Montgomery St., Gary, IN. 46403

800-933-0374

Family / Crisis Services: Programs for Youth, Adults & Families; Emergency Youth Residential Shelter (Alternative House); Open Residential / Long-Term Care (Promises); Runaway & Homeless Youth Outreach (Safe Place / Safely Home); Juvenile Delinquency Prevention (Teen Court); Crisis & Suicide Prevention Hotline (Crisis Contact).

Dunebrook

Michigan City, IN

7451 West Johnson Road, Michigan City, IN 46360

800-897-0007

Family / Crisis Services: Dunebrook’s mission is to help parents build healthier, happier families. We have a fully trained staff that provides guidance, encouragement and education in the home.

Faith Harvest Clothing Shop

At The River Church in Morocco, IN

503 E. Beaver St., Morocco, IN 47963

219-285-2791

Family Support / Crisis Services: Local clothing bank.

Faith Harvest Food Pantry

At The River Church in Morocco, IN

503 E. Beaver St., Morocco, IN 47963

219-285-2791

Nutritional Assistance / Crisis Services: Local food bank.

Family Focus Inc.

Valparaiso, IN

660 W. Morthland Dr., Suite A, Valparaiso, IN 46385

219-462-9200

Family Support Services: a non-profit and non-medical home-based Family Preservation Program in partnership with LaPorte County VNA (Visiting Nurses Association).

Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP)

877-438-4479

Health Care: The Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP) is a health-insurance program for qualified adults. The plan is offered by the State of Indiana. The plan covers Hoosiers ages 19 to 64 who meet specific income levels.

Hoosier Care Connect

Health Care: Hoosier Care Connect is a health care program for individuals who are aged 65 years and older, blind, or disabled and who are also not eligible for Medicare.

Hoosier Healthwise

800-403-0864

Health Care: Hoosier Healthwise is a health care program for children up to age 19 and pregnant women.

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