12.	FAYETTE COMPANIES, IL
12-1. SELF-HELP AND CONSUMER SUPPORT GROUPS
Organization:
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
Web Site:
www.dbsa-gc.org
Telephone:
312-695-3511
Address:
6666 N Western Avenue
Chicago, IL 60645
Description:
Offers free peer-led support groups for people living with mood disorders, their families, and friends, on the 4th Monday of the month and education programs on the 2nd Monday of the month. The ?Maintaining Mood Stability? workshop meets on the 2nd and 4th Friday at 7pm. All programs meet in the lower level conference room at the Devon Bank, 6445 N. Western Avenue
Organization:
Women?s & Men?s Support Group
Telephone:
708-524-2582
Address:
814 Harrison
Oak Park, IL 60304
Description:
Drop-In Center.
Organization:
NAMI Greater Chicago
Web Site:
www.NAMIGC.org
Telephone:
312-563-0445
Address:
1536 W Chicago Avenue
Chicago, IL 60622
Description:
Peer-to-peer educational courses and support groups offered for persons with mental illnesses and for families or friends. Support groups usually meet the first and third Mondays of the month from 2:30-4:00. Groups meet in several locations throughout the city and suburbs. Call for the location nearest you.
Organization:
Emotions Anonymous
Web Site:
www.emotionsanonymous.org
Telephone:
708-383-0200
Address:
None Available - Call and leave a message with the answering service for meeting locations and times.
Description:
Emotions Anonymous is a twelve-step organization, similar to Alcoholics Anonymous. Our fellowship is composed of people who come together in weekly meetings for the purpose of working toward recovery from emotional difficulties. EA members are from many walks of life and are of diverse ages, economic status, social and educational backgrounds. The only requirement for membership is a desire to become well emotionally.
Organization:
Recovery, Inc.
Web Site:
www.recovery-inc.org
Telephone:
312-337-5661
773-274-9166, Paul B. or (815) 338-5609
773-784-6253, Dennis F. or 815-338-5609
815-338-5609
Address:
802 N Dearborn Street
Chicago, Illinois 60610
3480 N Lake Shore Drive, 
entrance on Stratford Place
2765 W Montrose Avenue at California
644 Belmont Avenue
Description:
A self-help mental health program for people diagnosed with mood disorders including depression, dysthymia and bipolar (manic-depressive) disorders; psychotic disorders including schizophrenia; anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorders; and personality disorders. 
Monday Meeting 
7:00 P.M.
Temple Shalom 
Monday Meeting
8:00 P.M. at
Horner Park Field House 
Saturday Meeting
2:00 P.M. at
John Merlo Chicago Public Library 

12-2. EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT
Organization:
Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS)
Telephone:
773-838-5745
888-261-8570 (TTY)
Address:
Ford City DRS Office
7600 S Pulaski Road
Chicago, IL 60652
Description:
The Department of Human Services Division of Rehabilitation Services is the state?s lead agency serving individuals with disabilities. DRS works in partnership with people with disabilities and their families to assist them in making informed choices to achieve full community participation through employment, education, and independent living opportunities.
Organization:
Goodwill Career Center
Web Site:
www.goodwillchicago.org
Telephone:
773-863-6030
Address:
6310 S Western Avenue
Chicago, IL 
Description:
One of the world?s largest nonprofit providers of education, training, and career services for people with disadvantages, such as welfare dependency, homelessness, and lack of education or work experience, as well as those with physical, mental and emotional disabilities. Last year, local Goodwills collectively provided employment and training services to more than 720,000 individuals. We believe that work has the power to transform lives by building self-confidence, independence, creativity, trust and friendships. Everyone deserves a chance to have these.
Organization:
Jewish Vocational Services (JVS)
Web Site:
www.jvschicago.org
Telephone:
312-673-3400
312-444-2877 (TTY)
Address:
216 W Jackson Boulevard
Suite 700
Chicago, Illinois 60606
Description:
JVS is a non-profit, non-sectarian agency, fully credentialed, which provides career counseling and job placement to Chicago area clients. JVS assists clients in evaluating their interests, aptitudes and experiences to clarify career direction. Clients can choose from a range of services which include networking, exploring the job market, learning job search techniques, obtaining job placement assistance and support/strategy groups.
Organization:
Mayors Office for People With Disabilities
Telephone:
312-746-5743
312-744-7833 (TTY)
Address:
2102 W Ogden
Chicago, IL 60612
Description:
The Employment Services Unit is committed to providing a variety of employment services for both job seekers with disabilities and employers. They provide: job readiness, skills assessment, resume writing, job interviewing skills, career counseling and job placement/referral assistance services.
Organization:
Neumann Association
Web Site:
www.nuemannassociation.org
Telephone:
773-506-3054
Address:
5547 N Ravenswood
Chicago, Illinois 60640
Contact:
Michelle Morris
Description:
The Career Services Division of Neumann Association assists adults with disabilities in obtaining and maintaining competitive and supported employment. Comprehensive, hands-on training combined with job placement services has helped hundreds of individuals we serve become successfully employed. Neumann Association works with over 50 employers and other agencies to place individuals with disabilities in employment of their choice.
Organization:
Thresholds
Web Site:
www.thresholds.org
Telephone:
773-471-3750
Address:
3110 W 63rd Street
Chicago IL 60613
Description:
Thresholds is committed to helping people obtain and maintain the employment of their choice. They offer an array of employment services that meet members? specific needs and goals including; vocational evaluation, job seeking skills, job placement, and job support.
Organization:
Ticket To Work
Web Site:
www.yourtickettowork.com
Telephone:
1-866-968-7842
Address:
Please call the hotline for more information.
Description:
Assists individuals with disabilities in Illinois who receive Social Security benefits by providing information and advice regarding vocational rehabilitation and employment services, as well as advocacy or other services that beneficiaries with disabilities may need to secure, regain, or retain employment.

12-3. FREE OR REDUCED-FEE MENTAL HEALTH CARE
Organization:
Greater Lawn Mental Health Center
Web Site:
http://www.cityofchicago.org
Telephone:
312-747-1020
Address:
4150 W 55th Street
Chicago, IL 60632
Description:
Offers a sliding fee scale (based on income and other factors), and payment assistance.
Organization:
Pilsen Little Village Community Mental Health Center
Web Site:
http://www.pilsenmh.org
Telephone:
773-579-0832
Address:
3113 W Cermack Road
Chicago, IL 60623
Description:
Offers a sliding fee scale (based on income and other factors), and payment assistance. 
Organization:
Englewood Mental Health Center
Telephone:
312-747-7496
Address:
641 W 63rd Street
Chicago, IL 60621
Description:
Offers a sliding fee scale (based on income and other factors), and payment assistance. 
Organization:
Back of the Yards Mental Health Center
Telephone:
312-747-3560
Address:
4313 S Ashland
Chicago, IL 60609
Description:
Offers a sliding fee scale (based on income and other factors), and payment assistance.
Organization:
Northtown/Rogers Park Mental Health Center
Telephone:
312-744-7617
Address:
1607 W Howard
Chicago, IL 60626
Description:
Offers a sliding fee scale (based on income and other factors), and payment assistance. 
Organization:
Woodlawn Mental Health Center
Telephone:
312-747-0059
Address:
6337 S Woodlawn
Chicago, IL 60637
Description:
Offers a sliding fee scale (based on income and other factors), and payment assistance. 
Organization:
Auburn Gresham Mental Health Center
Telephone:
312-747-0881
Address:
1140 W 79th Street
Chicago, IL 60620
Description:
Offers a sliding fee scale (based on income and other factors), and payment assistance. 
Organization:
Beverly-Morgan Park Mental Health Center
Telephone:
312-747-1100
Address:
1987 W 111th Street
Chicago, IL 60643
Description:
Offers a sliding fee scale (based on income and other factors), and payment assistance. 
Organization:
Catham-Avalon Mental Health Center
Telephone:
312-747-0901
Address:
110 E 79th
Chicago, IL 60620
Description:
Offers a sliding fee scale (based on income and other factors), and payment assistance. 
Organization:
Greater Grand/Mid-South Mental Health Center
Telephone:
312-747-0036
Address:
4314 S Cottage Grove
Chicago, IL 60653
Description:
Offers a sliding fee scale (based on income and other factors), and payment assistance. 
Organization:
Lawndale Mental Health Center
Telephone:
312-746-5905
Address:
1201 S Campbell
Chicago, IL 60608
Description:
Offers a sliding fee scale (based on income and other factors), and payment assistance.

12-4. FREE OR REDUCED-FEE GENERAL MEDICAL CARE
Organization:
Provident Hospital
Telephone:
312-572-2000
Address:
500 E 51st Street
Chicago, IL 60615
Description:
Community Health Clinic that accepts Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance and offers a sliding fee scale for uninsured.
Organization:
Cook County Stroger Hospital
Telephone:
312-864-6000
Address:
1835 W Harrison Street
Chicago, IL 60612
Description:
Provides comprehensive primary & specialty healthcare services to residents of Cook County. Accepts Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance and offers a sliding fee scale for uninsured.
Organization:
Cottage Grove Health Center
Telephone:
708-757-8800
Address:
1647 Cottage Grove Avenue
Ford Heights, IL 60612
Description:
Provides Primary care services to residents of Cook County. Accepts Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance and offers a sliding fee scale for uninsured.
Organization:
Southwest Family Health Center
Telephone:
773-735-2345
Address:
4839 W 47th Street
Chicago, IL 60638
Description:
Accepts Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance and offers a sliding fee scale for uninsured.
Organization:
Englewood Neighborhood Health Center
Telephone:
312-747-7831
Address:
641 W 63rd Street
Chicago, IL 60621
Description:
Community Health Clinic
Hours:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday 8:00-4:00pm
Tuesday, Thursday- 10:00-6:00pm
Accepts Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance and offers a sliding fee scale for uninsured. 
Organization:
Christian Community Health Center
Telephone:
773-233-4100
Address:
9718 S Halsted Street
Chicago, IL 60628
Description:
Accepts Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance and offers a sliding fee scale for uninsured. 
Organization:
Ashland Family Health Center
Telephone:
773-434-9216
Address:
5256 S Ashland Avenue
Chicago, IL 60609
Description:
Accepts Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance and offers a sliding fee scale for uninsured. 

12-5. HOUSING ASSISTANCE
Organization:
Housing Authority of Cook County
Telephone:
312-939-0742
Address:
310 S Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60604
Description:
Concerned with the construction of federally assisted low-rent housing for low-income families and elderly. Operation of a housing assistance payments program to help modest income families and elderly afford private rent accommodations.
Organization:
Lifelink- Greencastle of Engelwood
Web Site:
www.lifelink.org
Telephone:
773-488-4999
Address:
6344 S Peoria Street
Chicago, IL 60621
Description:
Housing for seniors and physically challenged adults with limited resources.
Organization:
Franciscan Outreach Association
Web Site:
www.franoutreach.org
Telephone:
773-278-7120
Address:
1645 W LeMoyne Street
Chicago, IL 60622
Description:
Emergency shelter, Transitional Shelter, Financial Aid, Rent/Mortgage assistance.
Organization:
Heartland Alliance for Human Needs and Human Rights- Heartland Housing
Web Site:
www.heartland-alliance.org
Telephone:
312-660-1300
Address:
208 S La Salle Street, Suite 1818
Chicago, IL 60604
Description:
Housing Search Assistance; Supportive housing, affordable housing, community economic development. 
Organization:
Lakefront Supportive Housing
Web Site:
www.lakefront.org
Telephone:
773-561-5012
Address:
4946 N Sheridan Road
Chicago, IL 60640
Description:
Advocates for supportive housing. On-Site supportive services including case management, tenant leadership and education, training and employment services.
Organization:
Chicago Department of Housing
Web Site:
www.cichi.il.us
Telephone:
312-747-9000
Address:
318 S Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60604
Description:
Provides subsidized rental housing.
Organization:
United States Housing and Urban Development
Web Site:
www.towercom.com/chhud
Telephone:
312-353-5680
Address:
77 W Jackson Boulevard
Suite 2608
Chicago, IL 60604
Description:
Provides rent/mortgage assistance, housing search assistance, subsidized rental housing and home rehabilitation/repair.
Organization:
Mayors Office for People with Disabilities
Web Site:
http://egov.cityofchicago.org
Telephone:
312-744-6673
Address:
2102 W Ogden
Chicago, IL 60612
Description:
Promotes and identifies integrated, accessible and affordable housing in Chicago.

12-6. HELP WITH LEGAL PROBLEMS
Organization:
Chicago Legal Clinic
Telephone:
773-731-1762
Address:
2938 E 91st Street
Chicago, IL 60617
Description:
Provides legal services and education to underserved and disadvantaged Chicago area residents.
Organization:
Heartland Alliance For Human Needs And Human Rights
Web Site:
www.heartland-alliance.org
Telephone:
312-629-4500
Address:
208 S La Salle Street, Suite 1818
Chicago, IL 60604
Description:
Provides referrals for legal assistance.
Organization:
Salvation Army- Harbor Light Center
Web Site:
www.salarmychicago.org
Telephone:
312-421-5753
Address:
1515 W Monroe Street
Chicago, IL 60607
Description:
Provides lawyer referral services and legal representation.
Organization:
Cook County Legal Assistance Foundation
Telephone:
312-341-1070
Address:
111 W Jackson Boulevard
Suite 300
Chicago, IL 60604
Description:
Provides legal services in civil matters to low income and elderly residents at no cost. 
Organization:
Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago
Telephone:
312-341-1070
Address:
111 W Jackson Boulevard
3rd Floor
Chicago, IL 60604
Description:
Free legal services in civil cases such as domestic violence, consumer fraud, HIV/AIDS, eviction, immigration, employment problems, and consumer issues.
Organization:
Council for Disability Rights
Web Site:
www.disabilityrights.com
Telephone:
312-444-9484
Address:
205 W Randolph Street
Suite 1645
Chicago, IL 60606
Description:
Advocates for people with disabilities; supports and opposes any discrimination based on disability; information services to people with disabilities, their families and friends, and the general public; job placement services to clients of the Office of Rehabilitation Services; education advocacy services for children with disabilities; and individualized training services.
Organization:
Equip for Equality Legal Advocacy Program
Web Site:
http://www.equipforequality.org/programs/legaladvocacy/
Telephone:
312-341-0022
1-800-537-2632
800-610-2779 (TTY)
Address:
20 N Michigan, Suite 300
Chicago, IL 60602
Description:
Provides comprehensive legal advice, representation and education to people with disabilities in Illinois. The program assists individuals with any type of disability and of all ages.

12-7. MEDICATIONS AT REDUCED OR NO COST
Organization:
Illinois RX Buying Club
Web Site:
http://www.illinoisrxbuyingclub.com/
Application and pharmacy locations available online.
Telephone:
1-866-215-3462
Address:
P.O. Box 94858
Chicago, IL 60690
Description:
This is a prescription discount program for Illinois residents. In January 2006, this program will expand to provide coverage to Illinois residents without Medicare. The discount you get depends on the drug and the pharmacy, but you may save up to 24%. There is a $10 annual fee.
To be eligible in 2006, you must be an Illinois resident with Medicare or have an Illinois Disabled Person Identification card and a Class 2 disability (meaning your doctor has certified that your disability significantly impairs your ability to work) or be an Illinois resident of any age who is uninsured and has an income of less than 300% of the Federal Poverty Level (approximately $60,000 a year for a family of four).
Illinois Rx Buying Club will allow you to get discounts on drugs not covered by Illinois Cares Rx Basic, such as antibiotics. However, you can only get a discount on drugs when you are paying 100% of the cost.
Organization:
Illinois Cares RX Basic
Web Site:
http://www.illinoiscaresrx.com/
Telephone:
1-800-624-2459
Address:
Illinois Department on Aging
PO Box 19003
Springfield, IL 62794
Description:
Illinois Cares Rx Basic (formerly Circuit Breaker)
Adults 65 years of age or older or people with disabilities aged 16 and over and have a total annual income of less than $21, 218 for individuals; less than $28,480 if you are married or if you live with one qualified additional resident; less than $35,740 if you are filing an application for you, your spouse and one other qualified additional resident or for you and at least two qualified additional residents.
If you enroll in the Illinois Cares Rx Basic program, you will be automatically enrolled in the Rx Buying Club at no additional cost. If you are enrolled in Illinois Cares Rx Plus, you probably do not need to enroll in the Rx Buying Club.
Organization:
I-SaveRx
Web Site:
http://www.illinoisbenefits.org/frames.php?url=http://www.i-saverx.net/index.htm
Telephone:
1-866-472-8333
Address:
I-Save Rx
Pegasus Health Services Unlimited
Suite 100
8 Manning Close NE
Calgary, Alberta
Canada
T2E 7N5
Description:
I-SaveRx is a program that offers residents of Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, Wisconsin, and Vermont access to prescription drugs from licensed and inspected organizations in Canada, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. People who enroll in the program may save from 25-50% on brand name prescriptions. Covered drugs for chronic illnesses and oral contraceptives are included. There are no enrollment fees, income or age restrictions. 
You may only order refills of prescriptions that you have used before. You have to fill any new prescription for 30 days at a pharmacy in the U.S. before ordering that prescription through I-SaveRx.
Organization:
Kid Care
Web Site:
www.kidcareillinois.com
Telephone:
1-866-468-7543
Address:
State of Illinois
Kid Care Unit
PO Box 19122
Springfield, IL 62794-9122
Description:
KidCare is a state program that offers health coverage to children, pregnant women and their babies or helps in paying premiums of employer or private health insurance plans.  This program also covers prescription drugs.
Organization:
Med Assist
Web Site:
http://www.cc.dio.org/programs.htm#medassist
Telephone:
217-523-9201
Address:
Catholic Charities
800 S Fifth Street
Springfield, IL 62703
Description:
The staff of the MedAssist Program help individuals determine their eligibility and assist their applications for the programs that pharmaceutical companies have for the poor.

12-8. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS AND NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS GROUPS
Organization:
Alcoholics Anonymous
Web Site:
www.chicagoaa.org
Telephone:
312-346-1475
24 hour list of meetings/events
Address:
200 N Michigan Avenue
Suite 501
Chicago, IL 60630
Description:
The only requirement for membership is the desire to stop drinking.  A fellowship of men and women for the purpose of maintaining sobriety for its members and helping other alcoholics to achieve sobriety.  Spanish speaking groups available.
Organization:
Cocaine Anonymous
Telephone:
773-202-8898
24 hr. list of meetings/events
Address:
PO Box 300745
Chicago, IL 60630
Description:
A simple 12-Step program of recovery modeled on Alcoholics Anonymous.
Organization:
Families Anonymous
Telephone:
773-777-4789
Address:
4626 N Know Ave
Room 301
Chicago, IL 60630
Description:
An international 12 step program for the families with a loved one afflicted with drug, alcohol, or emotional problems.  It is a self-help program; completely anonymous, non-professional and non-religious.
Organization:
Narcotics Anonymous
Web Site:
www.na.org
Telephone:
708-848-4884
24 Hour Helpline
Address:
Please Call for Meeting Locations
Description:
A self help program structured with the Alcoholics Anonymous 12-step program as a model.  Promotes complete abstinence from all mind-altering drugs.

12-9. OTHER ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT
Organization:
The New Visions Program at Saint Elizabeth Hospital
Telephone:
1-800-939-CARE
Address:
1431 N Claremont Avenue
Chicago, IL 60622
Description:
Emphasis on emergency detoxification and stabilization in an inpatient setting.  Offers free assessments & comprehensive inpatient services in English, Spanish & Polish.
Organization:
Mercy Medical
Web Site:
http://www.mercy-chicago.org
Telephone:
773-585-1955, Ext. 2258
Address:
5525 Pulaski Road
Chicago, IL 60629
Description:
Outpatient substance abuse treatment.
Organization:
Chicago Department of Health Greater Lawn Mental Health
Web Site:
http://www.cityofchicago.org
Telephone:
312-747-1020
Address:
4150 W 55th Street
Chicago, IL 60632
Description:
Offers an outpatient program as well as a special program for persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders.
Organization:
Cornell Interventions Southwood
Telephone:
773-737-4600
Address:
5701 S Wood Street
Chicago, IL 60636
Description:
This program offers substance abuse treatment, Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance and Methadone Detoxification.  It provides residential short-term treatment (30 days or less), Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days) and outpatient services. A sliding fee scale and payment assistance is available.
Organization:
DUI Counseling Center Bayrach Counseling Services
Telephone:
773-254-9122
Address:
4059 W 47th Street
Chicago, IL 60632
Description:
Offers substance abuse treatment services with groups focusing on DUI/DWI offenders.  Sliding fee scale available.
Organization:
Advocate Christ Medical Center Substance Abuse Services
Web Site:
http://www.advocatehealth.com
Telephone:
708-346-1337
Address:
4440 W 95th Street
Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Description:
Outpatient substance abuse treatment.
Organization:
Pilsen Little Village Community Mental Health Center
Web Site:
http://www.pilsenmh.org
Telephone:
773-277-3413
Address:
3113 W Cermack Road
Chicago, IL 60623
Description:
Offers substance abuse treatment, Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, and Methadone Detoxification in an outpatient setting. A sliding fee scale (based on income and other factors), and payment assistance is available.
Organization:
Anixter Center Schwab Rehabilitation Center
Web Site:
http://www.anixter.org
Telephone:
773-522-2010, Ext. 5221
Address:
1401 S California Avenue
Chicago, IL 60608
Description:
Substance abuse treatment services.  A sliding fee scale (based on income and other factors), and payment assistance is available.
Organization:
Mercy Hospital and Medical Center Alcoholism and Drug Dependency Program
Web Site:
http://www.mercy-chicago.org
Telephone:
312-567-2486
Address:
2525 S Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60616
Description:
Offers substance abuse treatment, detoxification and methadone maintenance.  Care is provided in an inpatient setting, residential short-term treatment (30 days or less), outpatient or partial hospitalization treatment.
Organization:
Gateway Foundation
Web Site:
http://www.gatewayfoundation.org
Telephone:
773-826-1916, Ext. 2893
Address:
3828 W Taylor Street
Chicago, IL 60624
Description:
Offers substance abuse treatment and halfway house services.  Residential short-term treatment (30 days or less) and residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days is available.  A sliding fee scale (based on income and other factors), and payment assistance is available.
Organization:
Community Mental Health Council Outpatient Substance Abuse Program
Web Site:
http://www.thecouncil-online.org
Telephone:
773-734-4033, Ext. 131
Hotline- 1-877-311-3222
Address:
8704 S Constance Avenue
Chicago, IL 60617
Description:
Provides substance abuse treatment with a special focus on persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders.  Sliding fee scale and payment assistance available.

12-10. BENEFITS COUNSELING
Organization:
Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services
Web Site:
www.hfs.illinois.gov
Telephone:
773-918-6700
Address:
6305 S Western Avenue
Chicago, IL 60636
Description:
Formerly the Department of Public Aid, is a state agency dedicated to improving the lives of Illinois' families through health care coverage, child support enforcement and energy assistance.
Organization:
Social Security
Web Site:
www.ssa.gov
Telephone:
1-800-772-1213
Address:
8658 S Sacramento
Chicago, IL 60652
Description:
The Social Security office can help you with questions about Medicare and social security benefits.
Organization:
Health Benefits for Workers With Disabilities
Web Site:
www.state.il.us/dpa/
Telephone:
1-800-226-0768
866-675-8440 (TTY)
Address:
Illinois Department of Public Aid
Description:
Low Cost Health Insurance for Illinois Residents between 16-64 who have a disability and who are employed.
Organization:
Kid Care
Web Site:
www.kidcareillinois.com
Telephone:
1-866-468-7543
Address:
State of Illinois
Kid Care Unit
PO Box 19122
Springfield, IL 62794-9122
Description:
KidCare is a state program that offers health coverage to children, pregnant women and their babies or helps in paying premiums of employer or private health insurance plans.  This program also covers prescription drugs.
Organization:
ICHIP
Web Site:
http://www.chip.state.il.us/
Telephone:
1-800-962-8384
Address:
Illinois Comprehensive Health Insurance Plan
320 W Washington
Suite 700
Springfield, Illinois 62701-1150
Description:
The Illinois Comprehensive Health Insurance Plan (CHIP) is a state health benefits program.
Organization:
The Mayor?s Office For People With Disabilities
Web Site:
www.cityofchicago.org/Disabilities
Telephone:
312-746-5743
Address:
Mayor?s Office for People with Disabilities
Employment Services Unit
Central West Field Office
2101 W Ogden Avenue
Chicago, IL 60612
Description:
The Benefits Planning, Assistance and Outreach Project is a federally funded project to educate and assist individuals with disabilities who receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI).  Certified Benefits Specialists meet individually with clients, helping them to anticipate and plan for changes that may occurred in their state and federal benefits as a result of employment.  These benefits may include the following: SSI/SSDI, Medicaid, Medicare, TANF, Food Stamps, subsidized housing, worker?s compensation and unemployment benefits.

13.	ADULT AND CHILD MENTAL HEALTH CENTER, INC., IN

13-1. SELF-HELP AND CONSUMER SUPPORT GROUPS
Organization:
ANAD Eating Disorder Support Group Community Hospital North
Telephone:
317-867-5469
Address:
7150 Clearvista Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46256
Description:
Offers support groups for those with anorexia, bulimia, or any type of eating disorder. Open to family and friends. Meets on the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Monday of the month from 6-8 pm at the Community North Hospital on the 3rd floor, Conference Room A.
Organization:
CoDependents Anonymous: IndyCoda Support Groups
Telephone:
317-971-6541
Description:
Support group for persons who are unable to maintain functional relationships; based on the 12-step model of AA. Call for meeting times and places.
Organization:
Columbus Regional Hospital: AWAKE Support Group
Web Site:
http://www.crh.org
Telephone:
812-376-5249
OR
1-800-841-4938
Address:
2400 E. 17th Street
Classrooms 2 and 3
Columbus, IN 47201
Description:
Support group for those suffering from sleep deprivation or other related sleep problems. Meets every 2nd Tuesday at 6 pm.
Organization:
Community Health Network: Bereavement Support Group
Web Site:
http://www.ehealthindiana.com
Telephone:
317-355-5130
Address:
Community Hospital East
1500 N. Ritter Avenue
Rm. 192
Indianapolis, IN 46219
Description:
Offers a support group for any adult who has lost a loved one. Meets on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of every month from 2-3:30 pm. Call for information and registration.
Organization:
Damien Center: HIV/AIDS Support Groups
Web Site:
http://www.damien.org
Telephone:
317-632-0123, Ext. 237 
OR 
1-800-213-1163
Address:
1350 N. Pennsylvania Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Offers various support groups for persons affected by HIV/AIDS.
Organization:
Emotions Anonymous
Telephone:
317-859-9569
Address:
225 Pebble Creek Drive
Greenwood, IN 46143
Description:
Offers a 12-step support group that helps individuals deal with emotions, live without fear, and effectively confront problems. Tuesday 7-8 pm.
Organization:
Family Service: Breaking Free Children?s Program
Web Site:
http://www.family-service-inc.org/ 
Telephone:
317-634-6341, Ext. 137
Address:
615 N. Alabama Street, Suite 320
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Description:
Provides 10-week structured programs dealing with issues facing children 4-17 who have witnessed domestic violence. A victims? support group runs concurrently and child care for children 3 and younger is provided.
Organization:
Family Service: Domestic Violence Hispanic Outreach
Web Site:
http://www.family-service-inc.org/ 
Telephone:
317-634-6341, Ext. 139
Address:
615 N. Alabama Street, Suite 320
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Description:
Offers support network for Spanish speaking victims of domestic violence, weekly support meetings, and referrals to legal and social services.
Organization:
Helpline 2-1-1
Web Site:
www.IRNi.org/ 
Telephone:
Dial 2-1-1 or 317-926-4357
Address:
PO Box 30530
Indianapolis, IN 46230
Description:
Information and referral service that connects callers with needed resources. Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Organization:
Hendricks Regional Health: Children with Special Needs Support Group
Web Site:
http://www.hendricksregional.org/ 
Telephone:
317-745-3417
Address:
1000 E. Main Street
Conference Room 3
Danville, IN 46122
Description:
Offers both family and individual support groups for parents and caregivers of children with special needs. Meets the 1st Tuesday of the month at 6:30 pm.
Organization:
Hendricks Regional Health: Fibromyalgia Support Group
Web Site:
http://www.hendricksregional.org/ 
Telephone:
317-745-3553
Address:
1000 E. Main Street
Conference Room 6
Danville, IN 46122
Description:
Provides a supportive atmosphere for Fibromyalgia or chronic pain sufferers. Meets the 2nd Friday of the month at 1pm, and the 4th Thursday of the month at 6:30 pm.
Organization:
Huntington?s Disease Society of America, Indiana Chapter
Web Site:
http://www.hdsaindiana.org/ 
Telephone:
317-271-0524
Address:
Christian Fellowship Church
4751 E. Minnesota Street
Indianapolis, IN 46203
Description:
Offers support groups throughout the state for persons affected by Huntington?s disease and their families. Also offers a telephone support network. Group meets the 2nd Monday of the month at 7 pm.
Organization:
Indiana CFS Association: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia Support and Education
Telephone:
317-252-9223
Address:
Community North Professional Building
7250 Clearvista Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46256
Description:
Offers emotional support, education, and information about CFS and FMS through statewide monthly meetings (1st Thursday 7-9pm) and a quarterly newsletter.
Organization:
Key Consumer Organization
Telephone:
317-205-2500 
OR
1-800-933-5397
Address:
2506 Willowbrook Parkway, 
Suite 199
Indianapolis, IN 46205
Description:
Offers a non-diagnosis specific support group for people with mental illness seeking mutual support, empowerment, and advocacy. Meets the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month, 6-7 pm.
Organization:
Key Consumer Organization: Dissociative Identity Disorder Support Group
Telephone:
317-205-2500 OR
1-800-933-5397
Address:
2506 Willowbrook Parkway
Suite 199
Indianapolis, IN 46205
Description:
Offers a non-diagnosis specific support group for people with multiple personalities. Meets 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month from 6-7 pm.
Organization:
Key Consumer Organization: Mental/Emotional Health Support
Telephone:
317-205-2500 
OR 
1-800-933-5397
Address:
2506 Willowbrook Parkway
Suite 199
Indianapolis, IN 46205
Description:
Offers self-help for persons with mental or emotional illness to help each other through emotional support, advocacy, and support groups. Monday-Friday 8am-5pm.
Organization:
Legacy House: Parenting Support Group
Web Site:
http://www.hhcorp.org/legacyhouse.htm
Telephone:
317-554-5272
Address:
2505 N. Arlington Avenue, LL
Indianapolis, IN 46218
Description:
Offers a parenting support group on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month at 6:30 pm.
Organization:
Legacy House: Survivors of Violent Death Support Groups
Web Site:
http://www.hhcorp.org/legacyhouse.htm
Telephone:
317-554-5272
Address:
2505 N. Arlington Avenue, LL
Indianapolis, IN 46218
Description:
Offers a support group for families, close friends, and other survivors of a loved one who died as a result of violence. Meets the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month at 5 pm.
Organization:
Lupus Foundation
Telephone:
1-866-762-6575
Address:
Call.
Description:
Offers a mutual support group for persons with lupus and their families. Also provides information, literature, speakers, and films. Call for time/location.
Organization:
Mental Health Association in Hamilton County: Peer Support Groups
Telephone:
317-776-3455
Address:
942 N. 10th Street
Noblesville, IN 46050
Description:
Offers peer support groups for persons with mental illness such as depression, bipolar, and schizophrenia. Call for more information and meeting times.
Organization:
Mental Health Association in Hendricks County: Anxiety Support Group
Telephone:
317-272-0027
Address:
6845 E. US 36, Suite 880
Avon, IN 46123
Description:
Offers a support group for those suffering from anxiety. Meets the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month from 7-8:30 pm. Call for meeting location.
Organization:
Mental Health Association in Indiana: Depression and Bi-polar Support Alliance Indiana
Web Site:
http://www.mentalhealthassociation.com/ 
Telephone:
317-638-3501, Ext. 230
OR
1-800-555-6424
Address:
1431 N. Delaware Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Offers a support group for persons with clinical depression or manic depression and their families. Emphasis is on support and education. Call for meeting locations and times.
Organization:
Methodist Hospital: Family Support Group
Web Site:
http://www.clarian.org
Telephone:
317-962-8611
Address:
I-65 at 21st Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Offers a support group for anyone who has an extremely sick, terminally ill, or deceased family member. Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm, Chaplain on call 24 hours a day.
Organization:
NAMI Indiana
Web Site:
http://www.namiindiana.org
Telephone:
317-925-9399 or 800-677-6442
Address:
2601 Coldspring Road
Indianapolis, IN 46222
Description:
Provides support, education, and advocacy for consumers of mental health services and their families. Monday-Thursday 9am-1pm.
Organization:
National Multiple Sclerosis Society, IN State Chapter
Web Site:
http://www.nationalmssociety.org/ini
Telephone:
317-870-2500 
OR
1-800-762-1209
Address:
7301 Georgetown Road
Suite 112
Indianapolis, IN 46268
Description:
Provides information and referral, education and mutual support for persons with MS and their families. Call for mtg. times.
Organization:
Overcomers Ministries
Telephone:
812-332-2452
Address:
7790 N. Fish Road
Bloomington, IN 47408
Description:
Offers a ministry-based support group designed to help those recovering from gambling and other addictions. Meets Monday and Thursday at 7 pm.
Organization:
Overeaters Anonymous
Web Site:
http://www.overeatersanonymous.org
Telephone:
317-870-9171
Address:
Indianapolis, IN
Description:
Offers a support groups for people who desire to stop eating compulsively, based on the 12-step program of AA. Call for meeting time and locations.
Organization:
PACE-Public Action In Correctional Effort
Telephone:
317-283-2406
Address:
3214 Hovey Street
Indianapolis, IN 46218
Description:
Volunteers visit prisoners and aid-ex-offenders in a paired support program. Support groups also available.
Organization:
Parents of Murdered Children: Survivors of Violence Support Group
Web Site:
http://www.pomc.com
Telephone:
317-787-6705
Address:
Rosedale Hills United Methodist Church 
4450 S. Keystone Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46227
Description:
Provides information and a support network for survivors of homicide victims. Meets the 3rd Thursday of the month at 7 pm.
Organization:
Prevail: Domestic Violence Support Groups
Web Site:
http://www.prevailinc.com
Telephone:
317-773-6942 
OR
317-776-3472
Address:
1100 S. 9th Street, Suite 100
Noblesville, IN 46060
Description:
Offers a variety of support groups for those who have been victims of domestic violence. Also offers a domestic violence support group for non-offending male victims. Call for meeting times.
Organization:
Sex Addicts Anonymous
Web Site:
http://www.indiana-ssa.org
Telephone:
317-545-9783
OR
1-866-205-8564
Address:
PO Box 20834
Indianapolis, IN 46220
Description:
Offers a 12-step support group for persons with sexual addiction or dependency. Call for meeting times and places.
Organization:
St. Francis Hospital and Health Centers: Adult Bereavement Support Group
Web Site:
http://www.stfrancishospitals.org
Telephone:
317-865-2092
Address:
438 S. Emerson Avenue
Greenwood, IN 46143
Description:
Offers an educational and supportive group that meets for six weekly sessions to learn about grief and share with others who have experienced the death of a loved one. Groups are offered quarterly. Tuesdays 3-4:30pm and 6:30-8 pm.
Organization:
St. Vincent Hospitals and Health Services: Bereavement Support Groups
Web Site:
http://happenings.stvincent.org
Telephone:
317-338-4040
Address:
2142 W. 86th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Description:
Provides support groups for adults who have experienced the death of a loved one. Group education and support on the grieving process offered 4 times a year in 6 week sessions.
Organization:
St. Vincent Hospitals and Health Services: RTS Parent Support Group
Web Site:
www.stvincent.org
Telephone:
317-338-4040 
OR
317-338-2273
Address:
8450 Payne Road
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Description:
Offers a support program for parents who are coping with a miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, stillbirth, or newborn death. Meets the 1st Thursday of the month from 7-9 pm.
Organization:
Survivors of Suicide Victims
Telephone:
317-621-5269
Address:
1640 N. Ritter Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46219
Description:
Provides a support group for family members and others who have lost someone by suicide. January thru October group meets the 4th Wednesday of the month from 7-9pm. November and December the group meets on the 3rd Wednesday of the month from 7-9pm.
Organization:
Toughlove ?Fishers Group: Parenting Support Group
Web Site:
http://www.toughlove.org
Telephone:
317-826-0548 (Terri)
317-849-0860 (Diane)
OR
317-842-6183 (Tim) International Toughlove: 
1-800-333-1069
Address:
Fishers United Methodist Church
9690 E. 116th Street
Fishers, IN 46038
Contact:
Terri, Diane, or Tim
Description:
Provides a support group for parents of children with behavioral problems. Assists parents with developing parenting skills and setting and enforcing limits. Groups meet upstairs in church on Tuesdays from 7-9pm (except holidays). Nominal fee of $5 per family per session. Fee may be waived in certain circumstances.
Organization:
Tourette Syndrome Support and Information
Telephone:
812-331-0829
Address:
PO Box 7073
Greenwood, IN 46142
Description:
Provides information about Tourette Syndrome and referrals to doctors. Sponsors support groups throughout the state. Call for more information.
Organization:
Vet Center
Telephone:
317-927-6440
Address:
3833 N. Meridian Street
Suite 120
Indianapolis, IN 46208
Description:
Helps all combat veterans and their families cope with stress, gain self-esteem, and achieve goals. Features peer group support, self-help programs, rap groups, job development, VA benefit assistance, drug and alcohol treatment, and family conflict assistance. Monday-Friday 8am-4:30 pm; evening appointments available.

13-2. EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT

Organization:
Adult and Child Mental Health Center Supported Employment Program
Web Site:
http://www.adultandchild.org 
Telephone:
317-275-8800, Ext. 2404
Address:
222 E. Ohio Street, 7th Floor
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204
Description:
Supported employment for area residents 18 and older who are developmentally disabled or seriously mentally ill.
Organization:
Associated Builders and Contractors: Apprenticeships
Web Site:
http://www.abc-indy.org
Telephone:
317-596-4950 OR 
1-800-333-9844
Address:
6825 Hillsdale Court
Indianapolis, IN 46250
Description:
Training programs include school-to-work apprenticeships for high school students and standard apprenticeships for high school graduates. Apprenticeships offered in carpentry, electrician, heating and air conditioning, insulation, masonry, metal building assembly, painting, pipefitting, plumbing, roofing, sheet metal work, and concrete finishing.
Organization:
BehaviorCorp: Vocational Services
Web Site:
http://www.behaviorcorp.com
Telephone:
For first appointment:
317-574-1254 
Otherwise: 
317-587-0601
Address:
697 Pro-Med Lane
Carmel, IN 46032
Description:
Provides services to help persons with serious mental illness become employed in integrated work environments through vocational assessments, transitional employment, case management, and affirmative business. Monday thru Friday 8am-5pm.
Organization:
Christamore House: Employment Assistance
Web Site:
http://www.christamorehouse.com
Telephone:
317-635-7211, Ext. 225
Address:
502 N. Tremont Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46222
Description:
Provides individual guidance in job seeking and referrals to available training programs for low income, un- or under-employed area residents 18 and older. Monday thru Friday 8am-3pm; some evenings.
Organization:
CICOA Aging & In Home Solutions: Senior Employment Access
Web Site:
http://www.cicoa.org
Telephone:
317-803-6060
Address:
4755 Kingsway Drive
Suite 200
Indianapolis, IN 46205
Description:
Specializes in employment opportunities for persons over 50 years old. Monday thru Friday 8:30am-5pm.
Organization:
Concord Center Association Program: Employment Assistance
Web Site:
http://www.concordindy.org
Telephone:
317-637-4376
Address:
1310 S. Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46225
Description:
Provides employment guidance and referrals to available training programs and jobs for low income, un- or under-employed persons 16 and older. Monday thru Thursday 9am-3pm; Friday 9am to noon.
Organization:
Crooked Creek Multi-Service Center: Employment Services
Telephone:
317-293-2600
Address:
2990 W. 71st Street
Indianapolis, IN 46268
Description:
Provides employment guidance and referrals to available training programs for low income, un- or under-employed persons 18 and older. Also offers help with resumes and employment interviews. Monday thru Friday 9am- 1pm.
Organization:
Damien Center: Career Development Network
Web Site:
http://www.damien.org
Telephone:
317-632-0123, Ext. 241 
OR
1-800-213-1163
Address:
1350 N. Pennsylvania Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Provides employment assistance to people living with HIV/AIDS, their families, and friends. Monday thru Friday 8am-5pm; flexible with appointments.
Organization:
Easter Seals Crossroads Rehabilitation Center: Employment Training
Web Site:
http://eastersealscrossroads.org
Telephone:
317-466-1000, Ext. 2422
Address:
4740 Kingsway Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46205
Description:
Offers several training programs. Career Skills Training prepares individuals for employment opportunities such as receptionist, customer service representative, or administrative assistant. Individual course work is available in office procedures, automated accounting, language skills, transcription, proofreading, data entry, verbal communication, and math. Monday thru Friday 8am-4pm.
Organization:
Easter Seals Crossroads Rehabilitation Center: Supported Employment
Web Site:
http://www.eatersealscrossroads.org
Telephone:
317-466-1000
Address:
4740 Kingsway Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46205
Description:
Provides services designed to support individuals who may have significant barriers to employment. Includes intensive, personal assistance to help consumers reach job goals, identify employment opportunities, and help with interviewing skills. Also provides training and long-term support after an individual is hired. Monday thru Friday 8am-4pm.
Organization:
Easter Seals Crossroads Rehabilitation: Industrial Employment
Web Site:
http://www.eastersealscrossroads.org
Telephone:
317-897-7320
Address:
8302 E. 33rd Street
Indianapolis, IN 46226
Description:
Provides on the job training, employment and career opportunities in a factory setting for adults, including those with disabilities. Monday thru Friday 7am-3pm.
Organization:
Flanner House of Indianapolis: Employment
Telephone:
317-925-4231
Address:
2424 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Street
Indianapolis, IN 46208
Description:
Provides employment counseling and referrals to available training programs for low income, un- or under-employed area residents 16 and older. Monday thru Friday 8am-5pm.
Organization:
Forest Manor Multi-Service Center: Employment
Telephone:
317-545-1204
Address:
5603 E. 38th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46218
Description:
Provides employment counseling and referrals to available training programs and potential jobs for low income, un- or under-employed area residents 18 and older. Monday thru Friday 8:30am-4pm.
Organization:
Goodwill Industries of Central Indiana: FutureWorks
Web Site:
http://www.goodwillindy.org
Telephone:
317-524-4313
Address:
1635 W. Michigan Street
Indianapolis, IN 46222
Description:
Provides self-esteem building, goal setting, and employment with job retention services. Case management and help with childcare and transportation costs are available to those who qualify. Workshops held Monday thru Thursday 9am-2:30pm.
Organization:
Goodwill Industries of Central Indiana: Workforce Services Division
Web Site:
http://goodwillindy.org
Telephone:
317-524-3800
Address:
The Career Corner
2210 E. 10th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46201
Description:
Offers supported employment with follow- along services for people with disabilities, case management, individual assessment, career exploration, job placement, self-esteem building, and goal setting. Also offers help with childcare and transportation costs for those who qualify.
Organization:
IN FSSA/DDRS, Vocational Rehabilitation Services
Web Site:
http://www.in.gov/fssa/
Telephone:
317-921-3825
OR
1-877-715-5296
Address:
3737 N. Meridian Street
Suite 302
Indianapolis, IN 46208
Description:
Provides a range of services related to employment, re-employment, or maintenance of employment for persons with physical or mental impairment who require specific, individualized services. Monday thru Friday 8am-4:30pm.
Organization:
Indiana Laborers Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee: Construction Craft Laborer Apprenticeship
Web Site:
http://indianalaborers.org/training/default.asp.
Telephone:
812-279-9751
Address:
PO Box 758
Bedford, IN 47421
Description:
Provides training for adult laborers employed in the construction industry and trains new workers. Requires 4,000 hours of work, on the job training, and related classroom instruction. Apprentices gain experience in environment remediation, building and related construction, heavy/highway and utility construction. Applicants must be physically able to perform the work, have a driver?s license, and good reading and math skills. Must also pursue a GED during the first year of the program if the apprentice doesn?t have a high school diploma or GED. Monday thru Friday 8am-4:30pm.
Organization:
Indiana Plan for Equal Employment: Construction Trades Pre-Apprenticeship Training Program
Web Site:
http://www.indianaplan.org
Telephone:
317-639-4661
OR
1-800-664-6680
Address:
445 Pennsylvania Street
Suite 610
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Description:
Offers pre-apprenticeship training for unemployed persons in electrical work, plumbing, carpentry, painting, bricklaying, steel fabrication, and heavy equipment operation. Monday thru Friday 8am-4:30pm.
Organization:
Indianapolis Electrical Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee: Electrician Apprenticeship
Web Site:
http://www.iejatc.org
Telephone:
317-270-5282
Address:
1751 S. Lawndale Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46241
Description:
Five year electrician apprenticeship program that awards graduates with an associate?s degree in Applied Science in Apprenticeship Technology with an Electrical Specialty. Must be a high school graduate or have a GED, have successfully completed 1 year of high school algebra, pass a drug screen, have a valid driver?s license, attend an orientation, and take an aptitude test. Starting apprentice wage is $10.75 per hour. Monday thru Friday 9am-4pm.
Organization:
Indianapolis Urban Enterprise Association: Employment and Training
Web Site:
http://www.u-e-a.org
Telephone:
317-974-4420
Address:
2507 Bloyd Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46218
Description:
Offers skill-building, employment training, and job search assistance. Monday thru Friday 8am-5pm.
Organization:
Indianapolis Urban League: Employment Services
Web Site:
http://www.indplsul.org
Telephone:
317-693-7603
Address:
777 Indiana Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Offers job guidance and career development workshops and counsels on resume writing, application process, and interviewing skills. Also offers small business workshops for small business owners or those interested in going into business for themselves. Monday thru Friday 8:30am-5pm.
Organization:
IUPUI Continuing Studies
Web Site:
http://www.cln.iupui.edu
Telephone:
317-278-7600
Address:
620 Union Drive, Rm. 142
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Offers certificate programs in over 20 specialty areas such as accounting, customer service, basic web design, Microsoft Office, massage therapy, floral design, interior decorating, paralegal studies, and photography. Call for catalog.
Organization:
Ivy Tech State College-Central Indiana: Vocational/Career Testing
Web Site:
http://www.ivytech.edu
Telephone:
317-921-4795
Address:
1 W. 26th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46206
Description:
Offers vocational and career interest testing and guidance at no charge to persons 18 and older. Monday thru Thursday 8am-6pm; Friday 9am-5pm.
Organization:
J. Everett Light Career Center: Adult Education and Vocational Programs
Web Site:
http://www.jelcc.com
Telephone:
317-259-5275
Address:
1915 E. 86th Street
Hilltop Learning Center
Indianapolis, IN 46240
Description:
Provides adult education, GQE remediation, GED prep and testing, and a computer-based high school credit program. Also offers many vocational programs including computer accounting, athletic trainer/sports medicine, automotive mechanics and collision repair, a variety of computer courses, CISCO networking, business technology, graphic imaging, construction trades, cosmetology, dental assisting, early childhood education, health occupations training, manufacturing technology, marketing, radio/TV production, real estate, veterinary assisting, welding, upholstery, woodworking, and more. Call or visit website for registration. Ages 16 and older.
Organization:
JobWorks: Certified Nursing Assistant (CAN) Training
Web Site:
http://www.jobworksinc.org
Telephone:
317-532-1200
Address:
3602 E. Michigan Street
Suite E
Indianapolis, IN 46201
Description:
Offers CNA training with work experience or an internship component. Job place assistance available. Monday thru Friday 8am-5pm.
Organization:
John H. Boner Community Center: The Career Corner
Web Site:
http://www.enn.org/jhbcc.php
Telephone:
317-264-1379
Address:
2210 E. 10th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46201
Description:
Provides individual and group employment guidance and referrals to available training programs for low income, un- or under-employed area residents 18 and older. Walk-in hours: Monday-Friday 8:30 am-4pm. Closed from noon to 1:30pm everyday, and on Thursday after 3pm. Call for appointment.
Organization:
La Plaza, Eastside: Employment Counseling
Telephone:
317-890-3292
Address:
8902 E. 38th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46226
Description:
Provides pre-employment counseling, employment information, and referrals to training programs for Hispanic persons 16 and older. Monday thru Friday 8am-5pm.
Organization:
Marion County Office of Family and Children: IMPACT
Web Site:
http://www.state.in.us/fssa/
Telephone:
317-234-0383, Ext. 221
Address:
1920 W. Morris Street
Indianapolis, IN 46221
Description:
Provides job readiness workshops, GED or job skills training, and job search with the goal of job placement for qualifying persons who receive TANF or food stamps. Also provides financial support for childcare, transportation, training and work supplies, clothing and image updates, and licensing and accreditation. Monday thru Friday 8am-4:30pm.
Organization:
Mary Rigg Neighborhood Center: Employment Counseling
Web Site:
http://www.maryrigg.org
Telephone:
317-639-6106
Address:
1920 W. Morris Street
Indianapolis, IN 46221
Description:
Provides employment counseling and referrals to available training programs for low income, un- or under-employed Marion County residents 18 and older. Also provides a resource room with employment information and internet access. Monday thru Friday 8:30am-5pm.
Organization:
Mechanical Skills: Plumbing Apprenticeship
Telephone:
317-352-1189
Address:
3535 E. Michigan Street
Indianapolis, IN 46201
Description:
Offers a four year plumbing apprenticeship program. Graduates receive a certificate. Monday thru Friday 8am-4pm.
Organization:
Noble of Indiana
Web Site:
http://www.nobleofindiana.org
Telephone:
317-264-1510
Address:
2406 N. Tibbs Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46222
Description:
Provides sheltered employment opportunities to adults with disabilities. Individuals are paid on a piece-rate or hourly system. Monday thru Friday 8am-4:30pm.
Organization:
Noble of Indiana: Supported Employment
Web Site:
http://www.nobleofindiana.org
Telephone:
317-815-6222
Address:
12220 Hancock Street
Carmel, IN 46032
Description:
Assists people with disabilities in finding and maintaining jobs in the community. After the individual is hired, Noble provides on the job training. Clients will be assigned to case managers at various locations around the county. Monday thru Friday 8:30am-5pm.
Organization:
Noble of Indiana: Work Crews
Web Site:
http://www.nobleofindiana.org
Telephone:
317-264-1479
Address:
2406 N. Tibbs Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46222
Description:
Individuals with developmental and other disabilities develop job skills and determine interests and career options though community based supervised work crews. Monday thru Friday 8:30am-5pm.
Organization:
Second Helpings: Culinary Job Training
Web Site:
http://www.secondhelpings.org
Telephone:
317-632-2664
Address:
1121 Southeastern Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Offers a 10-week hands-on culinary job training program for the unemployed or underemployed. Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 8am-3pm and Tuesday and Thursday 8am-4pm.
Organization:
Southeast Community Services: South East 70001
Telephone:
317-236-7412
Address:
1052 Woodlawn Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46203
Description:
Provides job readiness training for Marion County high school dropouts aged 15-25. Educational and motivational counseling services provided. Offers GED registration, computer training, college advising, resume building, career exploration, community service work, competency testing, job search skills training, and job placement. Monday thru Friday 8:30am-5pm.
Organization:
Sycamore Services: Employment Services/Personal and Social Services
Web Site:
http://www.sycamoreservices.com
Telephone:
317-475-3646
OR
1-888-298-6617
Address:
2550 E. 55th Street
Suite 100
Indianapolis, IN 46220
Description:
Provides supported employment for adults 18 and older with disabilities. Monday thru Friday 8am-4:30pm.
Organization:
Training Inc.: Employment Preparation
Web Site:
http://www.traininginc.org
Telephone:
317-264-6740, Ext. 17
Address:
333 N. Pennsylvania Street
Suite 900
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Description:
Offers an 18-week office skills training program that includes computer training with Microsoft Office applications and a PC Technician Training Program. Job placement assistance included. Monday thru Friday 8am-5pm.
Organization:
US Department of Labor, Bureau of Apprenticeship
Web Site:
http://www.learnmoreindiana.org
Telephone:
317-226-7001
Address:
Two Park Fletcher, Suite 200
5420 W. Southern Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46241
Description:
Offers apprentice programs in the building trades, manufacturing, and other service occupations in the private sector. High school diploma or GED is required. Call for list or programs. Monday thru Friday 8:15am-4:45 pm.
Organization:
US Department of Labor, Veterans Employment and Training
Web Site:
http://www.dol.gov
Telephone:
317-232-6804
Address:
10 N. Senate Avenue 
Rm. SE103
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Description:
Employment, re-employment, and transition services for veterans, National Guard members, and reservists. Monday thru Friday 7:30am-4pm.
Organization:
US Department of Veterans Affairs, Indianapolis Regional Office: Employment
Telephone:
1-800-827-1000
Address:
575 N. Pennsylvania Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Description:
Provides rehabilitation and job retaining to veterans who are disabled. Waiting period is 4-6 weeks. Monday thru Friday 7:30am-4pm.
Organization:
Walker Career Center-Warren Township: Education and Vocational Programs
Web Site:
http://www.warren.k12.in.us.
Telephone:
317-532-6150
Address:
9651 E. 21st Street
Indianapolis, IN 46229
Description:
Offers a variety of continuing education classes. Provides GED prep, GED test site, high school credit courses, a variety of vocational courses, university courses, and community education classes. Call for more information. Ages 16 and older. Spanish available.
Organization:
Youth Works: Pre-employment/Work Maturity Skills Training
Telephone:
317-923-4581, Ext. 228
Address:
Martin Luther King MSC
40 W. 40th Street, 2nd Floor
Indianapolis, IN 46208
Description:
Offers counseling, pre-employment, work-maturity, basic computer skills training, GED prep, Microsoft Office User Specialist Certification testing, mentor support, and job placement for Marion youth aged 16-25.

13-3. FREE OR REDUCED-FEE MENTAL HEALTH CARE
Organization:
Adult and Child Mental Health
Web Site:
http://www.adultandchild.org 
Telephone:
317-275-5122
Address:
8320 Madison Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46227
Description:
Provides a range of mental health services. Psychiatrists, trained counselors, psychologists and other professionals provide services ranging from individual and family counseling for personal adjustment issues to treatment of severe mental illness. Sliding scale fees.
Organization:
Alpha Resources Counseling Services: Domestic Violence/Anger Control Program
Web Site:
http://www.alpharescoun.com
Telephone:
South Office: 317-784-3985
West Office: 317-243-3806
Northwest Office: 317-293-9874
East Office: 317-353-8494
Address:
South Office: 
539 Turtle Creek South Drive, Suite 38
Indianapolis, IN 46227
West Office: 
6531 W. Washington Street
Indianapolis, IN 46241
Northwest Office: 
3901 W. 30th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46222
East Office: 
5317 E. 16th Street, Suite 8
Indianapolis, IN 46218
Description:
Provides individual, couple, and group counseling for domestic violence, relationship issues, and anger control. Sliding scale fees based on income. Monday thru Thursday 9am-5pm; groups begin at 6pm.
Organization:
BehaviorCorp: Adult Outpatient Counseling
Web Site:
http://www.behaviorcorp.com
Telephone:
For first appointment: 317-574-1254
Otherwise:
317-328-5800
OR
1-800-560-4038
Address:
5525 Georgetown Road, Suite E
Indianapolis, IN 46254
Description:
Provides individual, family, couple, and group counseling for adults with a wide variety of diagnoses and problems. Psychological and psychiatric assessment and treatment are available. Sliding scale fees. Monday thru Friday 8am-5pm; some evenings available.
Organization:
BehaviorCorp: Crisis Intervention and Counseling
Web Site:
http://www.behaviorcorp.com
Telephone:
317-574-1252 OR
1-800-560-4038
Address:
697 Pro-Med Lane
Carmel, IN 46032
Description:
Provides crisis intervention and counseling by telephone and face-to-face. Directs calls to crisis counselor Monday thru Friday 8am-5pm. Offers an answering service after hours, counselor will return call. Sliding scale fees.
Organization:
Christian Theological Seminary: Pastoral Counseling Service
Web Site:
http://www.cts.edu
Telephone:
317-924-5205
Address:
1050 W. 42nd Street
Indianapolis, IN 46208
Description:
Offers individual, marital and family counseling and play therapy for children. Services provided by Christian Theological Seminary graduate students under faculty supervision. Sliding scale fees. Monday thru Thursday 8am-9pm and Friday 8am-4pm.
Organization:
Connections, Inc.
Web Site:
http://www.connections-inc.net
Telephone:
317-578-9940
Address:
6350 N. Shadeland Avenue
Suite 5
Indianapolis, IN 46220
Description:
Supports individuals with developmental delays and other emotional issues. Offers services such as behavioral consultation, case management, nursing consultation, individual counseling, and family counseling. Will provide assistance in finding payment options. Monday thru Friday 7am-8pm and Saturday/Sunday 24 hours.
Organization:
Cummins Mental Health Center
Telephone:
317-272-3330 OR
1-800-860-3330
24-hr emergency phone: 
1-888-244-6083
Address:
2780 Waterfront Parkway, Suite 120
Indianapolis, IN 46214
Description:
Provides 24-hour crisis intervention, individual and group therapy, medication management/monitoring, case management, and chemical addiction outpatient treatment.
Organization:
Gallahue Mental Health Center
Web Site:
http://www.ehealthindiana.com
Telephone:
317-355-5009
For first appointment: 317-621-7600
24 hour emergency phone:
317-621-5700
24 hour toll-free emergency phone: 
1-800-662-3445
Address:
5470 E. 16th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46219
Description:
Provides 24-hour crisis intervention, individual and group therapy, medication management/monitoring, case management, family support and education, and chemical addiction outpatient treatment, detox, and IOP.
Organization:
Hamilton Center, Inc.
Web Site:
http://www.hamiltoncenter.org
Telephone:
317-937-3700 or 800-742-0787
Address:
2160 North Illinois
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Provides 24-hour crisis intervention, individual and group therapy, medication management/monitoring, case management, assertive community treatment, family support and education, chemical addiction outpatient treatment, and dual diagnosis programs.
Organization:
Indiana University Hospital: Adult Psychiatry Clinic
Web Site:
www.clarian.org
Telephone:
317-274-7422
Address:
550 N. University Boulevard UH3114
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Provides individual, group, and family counseling for persons 16 and older. Sliding scale fees. Monday thru Friday 8am-5pm.
Organization:
Julian Center: General and Domestic Violence Counseling
Web Site:
http://www.juliancenter.org
Telephone:
317-941-2200
Address:
2011 N. Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Provides individual and group counseling and support groups for women and children. Assists with all types of personal and/or family problems. Sliding scale fees; accepts private insurance and Medicaid. Monday thru Thursday 9am-6pm and Friday 9am-4pm.
Organization:
Julian Center: Sexual Assault Counseling
Web Site:
http://www.juliancenter.org/ 
Telephone:
317-941-2200
Address:
2011 N. Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Provides individual and group counseling for women, adolescent girls, and children. General counseling provided with specialization in sexual abuse, rape, and domestic violence. Sliding scale fees; accepts private insurance and Medicaid. Monday thru Thursday 9am-6pm and Friday 9am-4pm.
Organization:
Larue D. Carter Memorial Hospital: Inpatient Mental Health
Telephone:
317-941-4000
Address:
2601 Cold Spring Road
Indianapolis, IN 46222
Description:
Provides inpatient treatment by referral from community mental health centers for children, adolescents, and adults or by private physician for adults eligible for Biomedical Research Program. Sliding scale fees. Available daily 24 hours.
Organization:
Midtown Mental Health Center: Adult Services
Web Site:
http://www.wishard.edu/Midtown/ 
Telephone:
For intake appointment: 317-554-5700
Otherwise:
317-630-7791
Address:
3333 N. Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46208
Description:
Provides psychosocial rehabilitation for seriously and persistently mentally ill persons. Services include assessment, treatment, medication services, case management, vocational services, substance abuse counseling, development of community living sills, and housing assistance. Sliding scale fees. Monday thru Friday 8am-4:30pm.
Organization:
Midtown Mental Health Center: Counseling
Web Site:
http://www.wishard.edu/midtown/ 
Telephone:
317-630-7791
Address:
3333 N. Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46208
Description:
Provides individual, group, and family counseling for adults. Sliding scale fees. Monday thru Friday 8:30am-5pm, evening hours vary.
Organization:
Midtown Mental Health Center: Inpatient Treatment
Web Site:
http://www.wishard.edu/midtown/ 
Telephone:
317-630-7791
Address:
1001 W. 10th
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Provides an inpatient unit for adults experiencing severe mental health problems. Treatment programs vary according to severity of problem. Physician?s referral required. Sliding scale fees. Available daily 24 hours.
Organization:
Midtown Mental Health Center: Preferred Services in Rehabilitation
Web Site:
http://www.wishard.edu/Midtown/
Telephone:
For intake appointment: 317-554-5700
Otherwise: 317-630-7791
Address:
964 N. Pennsylvania Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Description:
Provides psychosocial rehabilitation for seriously and persistently mentally ill persons. Services include assessment, treatment, medication services, case management, payee services, vocational services, supported employment, substance abuse counseling, development of community living skills, and housing assistance. Sliding scale fees. Monday thru Friday 8am-4:30 pm.
Organization:
Pilgrimage Center: Counseling
Web Site:
http://www.pilgrimagecenter.org
Telephone:
317-575-9855
Address:
10210 N. Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46290
Description:
Provides individual, group, family, and marital counseling. Serves children, adolescents, and adults. Also has a counseling site on the eastside of Indianapolis at 10th and Shadeland Avenue Sliding scale fees.
Organization:
Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center: Inpatient Mental Health Services
Telephone:
317-554-0000 OR
1-888-878-6889
Address:
1481 W. 10th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Provides impatient mental health services for veterans, including rehabilitation and outreach programs for homeless veterans with psychiatric problems. Monday thru Friday 8am-4:30pm; daily 24 hours for emergencies.
Organization:
St. Luke?s United Methodist Church: Divorce Recovery Workshops
Web Site:
http://www.stlukesumc.com
Telephone:
317-846-4826 OR
317-846-3404
Address:
100 W. 86th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Description:
Offers six-week sessions for adults who have recently experienced divorce to help cope with feelings and regain control over their lives. Fee is $40; scholarships available. Group meets Wednesdays from 6:15-7:45pm.
Organization:
The Salvation Army Harbor Light
Web Site:
http://www.salarmy-indiana.org
Telephone:
317-972-1450 OR
1-800-517-7766
Address:
2400 N. Tibbs
Indianapolis, IN 46222
Description:
Provides subacute stabilization, 24-hour crisis intervention, individual and group therapy, medication management/monitoring, case management, family support and education, and chemical addiction inpatient treatment and detox.
Organization:
Universal Behavioral Services
Web Site:
http://www.ubscmhc.org
Telephone:
317-684-0442
Address:
820 Fort Wayne Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Description:
Provides partial hospitalization, subacute stabilization, 24-hour crisis intervention, individual and group therapy, medication management/monitoring, case management, assertive community treatment services, family education, chemical addiction inpatient and outpatient treatment and detox, and dual diagnosis programs.
Organization:
University of Indianapolis: Center for Psychological Services
Web Site:
http://psych.uindy.edu/psc/index.php
Telephone:
317-788-6161
Address:
1400 E. Hanna Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46227
Description:
Provides comprehensive outpatient services including disability issues, educational evaluation, psychological assessment, neuropsychological assessment, individual psychotherapy, and family treatment. Services provided by licensed psychologists and advanced graduate students under supervision. Sliding scale fees. Monday thru Friday 9am-5pm; evening hours by appointment.

13-4. FREE OR REDUCED-FEE GENERAL MEDICAL CARE
Organization:
Citizens Health Center
Telephone:
317-396-0280
Address:
1650 N. College Avenue
Indianapolis, IN
Description:
FQHC clinic that provides comprehensive primary health care, plus ancillary services which include patient education, care coordination for prenatal service, podiatry, and optometry.
Organization:
Citizens Health Corporation
Telephone:
317-924-6351
Address:
1650 N. College Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Provides comprehensive health care and associated social services to low income persons. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday 8:30am-5:30pm; Thursday 10am-7pm.
Organization:
Community Health Network: Maternity Care Center
Web Site:
http://www.ecommunity.com
Telephone:
317-355-3232
Address:
5502 E. 16th Street, Suite A12
Indianapolis, IN 46219
Description:
Provides health care for pregnant women who are low income and medically disadvantaged. Also offers Medicaid and WIC sign-up in office. Monday thru Thursday 8am-5pm by appointment.
Organization:
Crisis Pregnancy Center of Indianapolis: Pregnancy Counseling
Web Site:
http://www.cicpc.org
Telephone:
317-926-9176 OR
1-800-395-4357
Address:
CPC Downtown
2413 N. Meridian Street, Suite 201
Indianapolis, IN 46208
Description:
Provides alternatives to abortion counseling and pregnancy testing at no charge. Also provides counseling and referrals for medical care, maternity housing, adoption, and other services. Offers educational information on fetal development, parenting, and sexually transmitted infections. Monday thru Friday 9am-4:30pm.
Organization:
Gennesaret Free Clinic
Web Site:
http://www.gennesaret.org
Telephone:
317-262-5645
Address:
631 E. New York Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Provides free health care for the homeless and indigent at shelters and by the mobile clinic. Provides medical, dental, and women?s health services.
Organization:
Gennesaret Free Clinic: Gennesaret Dental Center
Web Site:
http://www.gennesaret.org
Telephone:
317-955-0217
Address:
Blue Triangle Residence Hall
725 N. Pennsylvania Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Description:
Provides free dental care including cleanings, fillings, extractions, x-rays, dental health education, and emergency examinations. Clinic is geared toward the homeless and the poor. Patients must meet financial guidelines and residency requirements.
Organization:
Gennesaret Free Clinic?s Wellness Center at the Blue Triangle
Telephone:
317-955-0217
Address:
725 N. Pennsylvania Street
Indianapolis, IN
Description:
Provides competent, accessible, and compassionate health care services to the needy. Staffed by a nurse practitioner. All services are provided free of charge to qualified clients.
Organization:
HealthNet Community Health Centers
Telephone:
Martindale-Brightwood Health Center: 
317-920-5760
Southeast Health Center: 
317-488-2041
Barrington Health Center: 
317-781-4994
People?s Health Center: 
317-633-7364
Southwest Health Center: 
317-488-2021
Address:
Martindale-Brightwood Health Center: 
2502 East 28th Street
Southeast Health Center: 
901 North Shelby Street
Barrington Health Center: 3401 East Raymond Street
People?s Health Center: 
10th Street and Keystone Avenue
Southwest Health Center: 2202 West Morris Street
Indianapolis, IN
Description:
HealthNet operates five primary care health centers in underserved Indianapolis neighborhoods: the Martindale Brightwood Health Center, Southeast Health Center, Barrington Health Center, People?s Health Center, and Southwest Health Center.
Organization:
HealthNet Community Health Centers: Homeless Initiative Program ? Health Care
Telephone:
317-931-3055
Address:
1835 N. Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Offers acute, chronic, and primary health care; referrals to specialists; and immunizations at various locations in Marion County. Call for hours and locations.
Organization:
Indiana Dental Association: Indiana Donated Dental Services
Telephone:
317-631-6022 OR
1-800-452-6022
Address:
401 W. Michigan Street
Suite 1000
Indianapolis, IN 46206
Description:
Provides free dental services for persons in financial need who have a serious dental problem and a physical, mental, or psychological disability. Agency does eligibility screening and has a waiting list. Participants need not be receiving SSD. Monday thru Thursday 8:30am-4pm.
Organization:
Indiana University: Eye Care Community Outreach Program
Web Site:
http://www.opt.indiana.edu/ecco
Telephone:
317-321-1470 OR
317-321-1413
Fax: 317-321-1475
Address:
501 Indiana Avenue
Suite 100
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Provides low-income and uninsured people with access to the donated services of Optometrists and Ophthalmologists. Also assists clients in locating resources to meet additional social or medical needs they may have. Persons who do not meet program guidelines will be assisted in locating other resources for vision healthcare. Monday thru Friday 8am-4:30pm.
Organization:
Lions Club of Indiana: Eye Examinations
Web Site:
http://lionsclubs.org/EN/index.shtml
Telephone:
317-955-9580
Address:
603 E. Washington Street
Suite 502
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Description:
Assists children from low income families with funding for eye examinations and corrective lenses. Parents contact school social worker or Lions Club of Indiana for a referral to a Lions Club in the client?s area. Monday thru Friday 9:30am-4:30pm.
Organization:
Marion County Health Department: The Outreach Project
Web Site:
http://www.mchd.com
Telephone:
317-927-5151
Address:
3549 N. College Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46205
Description:
Provides HIV education and testing to high risk communities. Testing includes HIV, Syphilis, and Hepatitis. Offers free pre-test and post-test counseling. Also offers free condoms and needle bleaching kits for IV drug users. Monday thru Friday 9am-5:30pm.
Organization:
Maternity ? Family League Foundation: Childbirth Education
Telephone:
317-541-3437
Address:
Forest Manor Health Center
3840 N. Sherman Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46226
Description:
Provides pregnancy classes and childbirth education with an emphasis on preventing pre-term labor and empowering women about birth choices. Target population is low income, indigent pregnant women, but accepts any pregnant woman.
Organization:
Methodist Hospital: Adult Ambulatory Care Center
Web Site:
http://www.clarian.org
Telephone:
317-962-8851
Address:
1633 N. Capitol Avenue, Suite 236
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Offers care by physicians in graduate medical training. Office visits, lab, radiology, and inpatient care on sliding scale fee basis. Monday thru Friday 8am-4:30pm.
Organization:
Methodist Hospital: Pediatric and Adolescent Care Center
Web Site:
http://www.clarian.org
Telephone:
317-962-8067
Address:
1633 N. Capitol Avenue, Suite 680
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Offers a pediatric and adolescent primary care program including services for acute and chronic care of children and youth, birth to 21 years of age. Monday thru Friday 8am-4:30pm.
Organization:
OB/GYN Care Center
Telephone:
317-962-5014
Address:
1633 N. Capitol Avenue, Suite 500
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Offers OB/GYN services on a sliding scale. Arrangements include delivery at Methodist Hospital. Oncology, family planning, Norplant placement, Leep, colposcopy, and primary care for female adults also available. Accepts Medicaid and insurance. Monday thru Friday 8am-5pm.
Organization:
Planned Parenthood of Greater Indiana: Family Planning
Web Site:
http://www.ppin.org
Telephone:
317-925-6747
Address:
Midtown Clinic
3219 N. Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46208
Description:
Offers specialized outpatient care that provides family planning health services, information and birth control supplies. Provides $10 pregnancy testing, information on available options (including adoption, public assistance for parenting, and abortion), and referrals to services. Monday 8:30am-5pm, Tuesday and Thursday 10:30am-1:30pm, Wednesday and Saturday 8:30am-1:30pm, and Friday 9:30am-5pm.
Organization:
Planned Parenthood of Greater Indiana: STI Testing
Web Site:
http://www.ppin.org
Telephone:
317-925-6747
Address:
Midtown Clinic
3219 N. Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46208
Description:
Provides anonymous and confidential testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections, including HIV/AIDS, for men and women. No fees for HIV testing. Monday 8:30am-5pm, Tuesday and Thursday 10:30am-1:30pm, Wednesday and Saturday 8:30am-1:30pm, and Friday 9:30am-5pm.
Organization:
Raphael Health Center
Telephone:
317-926-1507
Address:
401 East 34th Street
Indianapolis, IN
Description:
Provides community-based, culturally sensitive, full-service, holistic health care to all people, regardless of income or availability of insurance coverage.
Organization:
Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center: Inpatient Physical Health Services
Telephone:
317-554-0000 or 888-878-6889
Address:
1481 W. 10th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Provides extensive inpatient physical health services including medical, surgical, audiology/pathology rehabilitation and outpatient services through specialty clinics for veterans. Monday thru Friday 8am-4:30pm; except emergencies.
Organization:
Ruth Lilly Health Education Center
Web Site:
http://www.healtheducationcenter.org
Telephone:
317-924-0904
Address:
2055 N. Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Provides innovative health education programs in the areas of general health, disease prevention and control, drug education, nutrition and fitness, and human growth and development. Monday thru Friday 8am-5pm.
Organization:
Shalom Health Care Center, Inc.
Telephone:
317-291-7422
Address:
3400 Lafayette Road
Suite 200
Indianapolis, IN 46222
Description:
Provides accessible, community-based, low-cost, comprehensive health care services for persons unable to afford or access traditional health care services.
Organization:
St. Francis Neighborhood Clinic
Telephone:
317-781-9669
Address:
234 E. Southern Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46225
Description:
Objective is to increase the availability of health services to the uninsured and thereby improve overall health, ensure adequate prenatal care, and provide prevention and wellness services.
Organization:
St. Vincent Primary Care Center
Telephone:
317-338-7500 OR
317-338-7510
Address:
8220 Naab Road
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Description:
Provides a multi-specialty practice of over 100 physicians specializing in pediatrics, women?s health, family medicine, and internal medicine. Also offers sub-specialty clinics including adolescent medicine, sports medicine, general and orthopedic surgery, and asthma. Additional services include children?s immunizations, prenatal care coordination, social services, WIC, and legal services.
Organization:
Vision USA
Web Site:
http://www.aoa.org/visionusa
Telephone:
1-800-766-4466
Address:
Call for locations.
Description:
Provides basic eye health and vision care free of charge to low income individuals and family members who have no alternative way of obtaining care. Eyewear may be provided at no cost or for a minimal donation. Persons may apply by writing to Vision USA at 243 N. Lindbergh Boulevard, St. Louis, MO 63141, through the website, or by calling. Monday thru Friday 7am-9pm.
Organization:
Wishard Health Services: Public Hospital
Web Site:
http://www.wishard.edu
Telephone:
317-639-6671
Address:
1001 W. 10th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Full service public hospital. Additional services are provided by the Burn Unit, Level I Trauma Center, multi-specialty outpatient care clinics, community health centers, Midtown Community Mental Health Center, outpatient surgery, long term care, and the Acute Care for Elders Unit. Only Marion county residents are eligible for services at no charge or on a sliding scale basis.

13-5. HOUSING ASSISTANCE
Organization:
BehaviorCorp: Residential Services
Web Site:
http://www.behaviorcorp.com
Telephone:
317-574-1254 OR
1-800-560-4038
Address:
697 Pro-Med Lane
Carmel, IN 46032
Description:
Serves as an adjunct to treatment programs for adults with chronic mental illness. Services include group homes, intensive cluster apartment living, semi-independent apartment living, short-term supportive living apartments, and community-based case management.
Organization:
CAGI-Community Action of Greater Indianapolis: Emergency Home Repair Program
Web Site:
http://www.cagi-in.org
Telephone:
317-396-1726
Address:
2445 N. Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46208
Description:
Provides emergency home repairs for qualifying low income families. Monday thru Friday 8:30am-5pm.
Organization:
CAGI-Community Action of Greater Indianapolis: Energy Assistance Program
Web Site:
http://www.cagi-in.org
Telephone:
317-396-1776 OR
317-396-1790
Address:
2626 E. 46th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46205
Description:
Provides intake, eligibility determination, and vendor payments for seasonal heating assistance in the fall and winter months. Monday thru Friday 8:30am-5pm.
Organization:
CAGI-Community Action of Greater Indianapolis: Weatherization Program
Web Site:
http://www.cagi-in.org
Telephone:
317-396-1750 OR
317-396-1749
Address:
2445 N. Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46208
Description:
Provides weatherization of low income homes including attic insulation, caulking, weather stripping, heat duct and water pipe insulation, furnace repair or replacement, and minor plumbing and electrical repairs. Monday thru Friday 8:30am-5pm.
Organization:
Care Center: Family Shelter
Telephone:
317-637-2916
Address:
23 N. Rural Street
Indianapolis, IN 46201
Description:
Offers a Christian-based shelter for homeless women, pregnant women, and women with children. Accepts girls any age, boys up to 5 years. Three meals served daily. Must agree to random drug testing. Call for appointment. Intake: Monday thru Friday 8am-4pm.
Organization:
Catholic Social Services of Central Indiana: Holy Family Shelter
Web Site:
http://www.indyccs.org
Telephone:
317-635-7830
Address:
30 E. Palmer Street
Indianapolis, IN 46225
Description:
Accepts homeless married couples, one- and two-parent families with children, and pregnant women. Length of stay is 30-45 days. Must show ID and marriage certificate. Must agree to possible random drug testing. Call for appointment (no walk-ins). Intake daily 7:30am-11pm.
Organization:
Catholic Social Services of Central Indiana: Holy Family Transitional Housing
Web Site:
http://www.holyfamilyshelter.net or http://www.indycss.org
Telephone:
317-636-5534
Address:
930 E. Prospect Street
Indianapolis, IN 46203
Description:
Accepts homeless families from local homeless shelters. Families include married couples, one- and two-parent families with children, and pregnant women. Housing is an apartment setting available for up to two years. Rent based on income and other individual expenses. Must agree to random drug testing. Monday thru Friday 8:30am-5pm.
Organization:
Center Township Trustee, Marion County
Web Site:
http://www.centergov.org
Telephone:
317-633-3610
Address:
863 Massachusetts Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Description:
May offer rent/mortgage assistance; must apply and meet eligibility guidelines. Applications taken Monday thru Friday 7am-3pm, and 3pm-5pm for employed only.
Organization:
Central Avenue United Methodist Church: Emergency Shelter
Telephone:
317-261-1562
Address:
520 E. 12th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Provides emergency shelter for one-and two-parent families with children. Three meals served daily. Maximum length of stay is 30 days. Must pass a drug test on admission and agree to random drug testing. ID required. Intake daily 8am-2pm, appointment needed.
Organization:
Citizens Gas and Coke Utility: Warm Heart Warm Home Foundation
Web Site:
http://www.citizensgas.com
Telephone:
317-924-3311
Address:
2020 N. Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Offers fuel fund grant assistance to customers experiencing a temporary crisis (financial, medical, employment, or other) and to low income customers. Monday thru Friday 8am-6pm, and Saturday 8am-noon.
Organization:
Coburn Place Safe Haven
Web Site:
http://www.coburnplace.org
Telephone:
317-923-5750
Address:
604 E. 38th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46205
Description:
Provides safe and affordable housing for women and their children who are homeless because of domestic violence. Facility has 24-hour security. Minimum length of stay is 6 months, maximum is 2 years. Call for application and additional criteria. Monday thru Friday 8am-5pm.
Organization:
Damien Center: Housing Assistance Program
Web Site:
http://www.damien.org
Telephone:
317-632-0123, Ext. 239 
OR 
1-800-213-1163
Address:
1350 N. Pennsylvania Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Provides partially or fully subsidized housing for persons and families affected by HIV/AIDS via administration of a HUD grand. Also provides emergency funds to prevent homelessness. Monday thru Friday 8:30am-5pm.
Organization:
Dayspring Center
Web Site:
http://www.dayspringindy.org
Telephone:
317-635-6780
Address:
1537 N. Central Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Offers emergency shelter for families that provides food, shelter, and therapeutic services designed to prevent homelessness. Must agree to random drug testing. Intake Monday thru Friday 8am-5pm, 6pm at the latest for emergencies only.
Organization:
Dayspring Center: Wellspring Transitional Housing
Web Site:
http://www.dayspringindy.org
Telephone:
317-283-2518
Address:
3736 N. Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46208
Description:
Provides transitional housing and case management for up to 24 months for formerly homeless families. Clients must agree to abide by program rules and have a referral from a shelter in Marion County. May require drug testing.
Organization:
Decatur Township Trustee, Marion Country
Telephone:
317-856-6600
Address:
5410 S. High School Road
Indianapolis, IN 46221
Description:
May offer rent/mortgage assistance; must apply and meet eligibility guidelines. Monday thru Friday 8:30am-4:30pm; intake appointments are scheduled Monday thru Friday 9am-3pm.
Organization:
Department of Metropolitan Development, Marion County: Division of Community Development and Financial Services
Web Site:
http://www.indygov.org
Telephone:
317-327-5701
Address:
City-County Building, Suite 2042
200 E. Washington Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Description:
Provides a variety of home repair programs such as exterior house repair of roof, gutters, and windows for low and moderate income residents. Call for a list of neighborhood organizations and community development corporations. Monday thru Friday 8am-5pm.
Organization:
Family Service: Family Development Asset Building
Web Site:
http://www.family-service-inc.org
Telephone:
317-634-6341, Ext. 170
Address:
615 N. Alabama Street, Suite 320
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Description:
Provides counseling on housing, credit, and debt management to families or individuals working toward financial stability. Monday thru Friday 8:30am-5pm.
Organization:
Franklin Township Trustee, Marion County
Telephone:
317-780-1700, Ext. 12
Address:
6231 S. Arlington Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46237
Description:
May offer rent/mortgage assistance; must apply and meet eligibility guidelines. Monday thru Thursday 8:30am-4:30pm, Friday 8am-4pm; intake appointments are scheduled Monday thru Friday 9am-2pm.
Organization:
Good News Ministries: Family Transitional Housing
Telephone:
317-638-7061
Address:
2801 E. Washington Street
Indianapolis, IN 46201
Description:
Provides transitional housing that is Christian based and structured in five phases to help families achieve self-supported living. One and two bedroom apartments provided at no charge, fully furnished including linens, dishes, and clothing, if needed. Must agree to follow all rules and to participate in all aspects of the program.
Organization:
Good News Ministries: Indianapolis Rescue Mission
Telephone:
317-638-2862
Address:
2716 E. Washington Street
Indianapolis, IN 46201
Description:
Provides emergency shelter for men 18 and older. No limit on length of stay, open dormitory facilities, and 3 meals available daily. Rent fee for employed residents, persons with disabilities pay on a sliding scale, unemployed residents work at the mission for room and board. Must agree to pre-admission drug test and random drug testing during stay. Chapel required at 7pm for all residents. Hours: Daily 2-4pm for walk-ins, Monday thru Friday 8am-6pm for agency referrals.
Organization:
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Indianapolis
Web Site:
http://www.indyhabitat.org
Telephone:
317-921-2121
Address:
Undisclosed.
Description:
Builds and sells homes for very low income persons. Eligible clients contribute 175 hours of labor toward construction of a dwelling that they may then purchase though a no interest loan. Waiting period is approximately 6 months. Monday thru Friday 8:30am-4:30pm.
Organization:
Harbor Light Center, Salvation Army: Transitional Housing Program
Web Site:
http://www.salvationarmy.org
Telephone:
317-972-1450
Address:
2400 N. Tibbs Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46222
Description:
Provides room and board for men 18 and older who need temporary housing while seeking gainful employment. Case management is provided. Must pass a drug test prior to admission and agree to random drug tests during stay. Monday thru Friday 8am-4:30pm.
Organization:
Harbor Light Center, Salvation Army: Transitional Housing-Apartment Living
Web Site:
http://www.salvationarmy.org
Telephone:
317-972-1450
Address:
919 N. Pennsylvania Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Description:
Offers affordable housing on a temporary basis to adults who are in the recovery process from their addiction and no longer require treatment. Program also accessible to non-addicted individuals. Must pass drug test prior to admission and agree to random drug tests during stay. Monday thru Friday 8am-4:30 pm.
Organization:
Horizon House: Homeless Day Center
Web Site:
http://www.horizonhouse.cc
Telephone:
317-423-8909
Address:
1033 E. Washington Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Offers homeless neighbors a safe place, use of telephone, voice mail, an address, mail delivery, storage of personal belongings, bus tickets for those who qualify, laundry facilities, showers, and access to personal hygiene items and basic survival resources. Also offers professional services including outreach, case management, legal services, a medical clinic, veteran?s services, employment and training, counseling, and substance abuse treatment. Monday thru Friday 7am-4pm and 5pm-8pm, Saturday 8am-4pm, and Sunday 9am-5pm.
Organization:
Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence: Battered Women Shelter Referral
Web Site:
http://www.violenceresource.org
Telephone:
1-800-332-7385
Address:
1915 W. 18th Street, Suite B
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Refers women who need domestic violence shelter state-wide. 24-hr. crisis line service.
Organization:
Indianapolis Housing Agency
Web Site:
http://www.indyhousing.org
Telephone:
317-261-7200
Address:
1935 N. Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Maintains and operates housing for low income families and elderly and disabled persons who reside in Marion County. Rend charged is 30% of adjusted gross income.
Organization:
Indianapolis Neighborhood Housing Partnership: Resolving Mortgage Delinquency
Web Site:
http://www.inhp.org
Telephone:
317-925-1400 or 317-610-4640
Address:
3550 N. Washington Boulevard
Indianapolis, IN 46205
Description:
Offers bimonthly workshops designed to help homeowners who are experiencing hardship, delinquent on their mortgage payment, or facing foreclosure. Also assists with budgeting and credit management. Office hours: Monday thru Thursday 8am-5pm. Workshop hours: Vary.
Organization:
Julian Center: Emergency Shelter
Web Site:
http://www.juliancenter.org
Telephone:
317-920-9320
Address:
2021 N. Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Provides emergency shelter for battered women and their children at an undisclosed location. Services include meals, transportation, clothing, K-8 school, individual and group counseling, and personal advocacy. Women must be 18 and older. Open daily 24 hours.
Organization:
Julian Center: Transitional Housing
Web Site:
http://www.juliancenter.org
Telephone:
317-920-9320
Address:
2021 N. Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Provides transitional housing for homeless women 18 and older who have been the victim of domestic violence. Will accept women with their children (under age 17). Maximum stay is 2 years. Residents must pass a drug test prior to admission and agree to random drug tests during their stay.
Organization:
Lawrence Township Trustee, Marion County
Telephone:
317-545-7860
Address:
9001 E. 59th Street, Suite 101
Indianapolis, IN 46226
Description:
May offer rent/mortgage assistance; must apply and meet eligibility guidelines. Monday thru Friday 8:30am-4:30pm by appointment only.
Organization:
Lighthouse Ministries
Web Site:
http://www.lighthousemm.org
Telephone:
317-636-0209
Address:
520 E. Market Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Description:
Offers shelter for homeless men 18 and older. Support services include medical care, clothing, counseling, job referrals, educational assistance, and life skills training. No drug testing. Chapel attendance required. Intake 3pm-5pm daily.
Organization:
Mental Health Association in Marion County: Residential Services
Web Site:
http://www.mcmha.org
Telephone:
317-251-0005
Address:
2506 Willowbrook Parkway
Suite 100
Indianapolis, IN 46205
Description:
Operates two residential facilities for persons 18 and older with serious long-term mental illness: Ferriday House for men and Gateways for women. Sliding scale fees. Referral by a mental health center or state hospital required. Office hours: Monday thru Friday 8:30am-5pm.
Organization:
Middle Way House: Domestic Violence Housing and Support Programs
Web Site:
http://www.bloomington.in.us/~mwhouse/ 
Telephone:
812-336-0846 OR
812-333-7404
Address:
Call.
Description:
Provides service-rich emergency and transitional housing, walk-in services, and support groups for domestic violence victims and their children.
Organization:
Midtown Mental Health Center: Supported Living Services
Web Site:
http://www.wishard.edu/Midtown/
Telephone:
For intake appointment: 317-554-5700
Otherwise: 317-630-7791
Address:
964 N. Pennsylvania Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Assists in securing housing in supervised group living, boarding homes, or semi-independent apartment living. Can be appointed representative payee to assist with finances. Offers assertive community treatment. Monday thru Friday 8am-5pm.
Organization:
Momentive Consumer Credit Counseling Service: Housing Services
Web Site:
http://www.momentive.org
Telephone:
317-266-1300 or 1-800-711-7227
Address:
615 N. Alabama Street, Suite 134
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Description:
Provides full range of housing counseling including pre-purchase, post-purchase, reverse mortgage, delinquency/default, and credit review for low to moderate income families. Monday thru Friday 8am-4:30pm.
Organization:
Perry Township Trustee, Marion County
Telephone:
317-788-4810
Address:
4925 S. Shelby Street, Suite 300
Indianapolis, IN 46227
Description:
May offer rent/mortgage assistance; must apply and meet eligibility guidelines. Monday thru Friday 8am-noon and 1pm-4:30pm; intake appointments scheduled Monday thru Friday 9am-11am and 1pm-3pm.
Organization:
Pike Township Trustee, Marion County
Web Site:
http://www.piketwp.com
Telephone:
317-291-5801
Address:
5665 Lafayette Road, Suite C
Indianapolis, IN 46254
Description:
May offer rent/mortgage assistance; must apply and meet eligibility guidelines. Monday thru Friday 8:30am-3pm by appointment only.
Organization:
SBC/Indiana: Lifeline Telephone Assistance
Telephone:
1-888-285-7983 OR 
Spanish 
1-800-910-1030
Description:
Offers a discounted local telephone service for households receiving aid from one or more of the following programs: federal public housing assistance, Section 8 (including HUD), Food Stamps, Medicaid, SSI, LIHEAP, and Project Safe. To sign up, call for an application. Monday thru Friday 8am-8pm.
Organization:
SBC/Indiana: Link up America Discount Telephone Program
Telephone:
1-888-285-7983
Address:
220 N. Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Description:
Offers a discount on telephone installation and basic monthly telephone service to qualifying customers. Monday thru Friday 7am-7pm, and Saturday 8am-5pm.
Organization:
Sheltering Wings Center for Women: Battered Women Shelter Referral
Web Site:
http://www.shelteringwings.org
Telephone:
317-745-1496
Address:
PO Box 92
Danville, IN 46122
Description:
Provides shelter, legal referral, and support for women and children who are victims of domestic violence. No drug testing is administered. Open daily 24 hours.
Organization:
Transitional Life Connections, Inc.: Martha?s House
Telephone:
317-822-3440
Address:
PO Box 22051
Indianapolis, IN 46222
Description:
Offers a homelike environment for women coming from crisis situations such as substance abuse, domestic violence, recent incarceration, and homelessness. Housing and wrap around services are provided to help reach self-sufficiency. Referral is needed from an agency, church, or service provider. Children not accepted.
Organization:
Universal Behavioral Services: Residential Services
Web Site:
http://www.ubscmhc.com
Telephone:
317-684-0442 OR
1-888-323-4283
Address:
820 Fort Wayne Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Description:
Provides a residential program with necessary supervision and activities that assist the resident in acquiring and maintaining the necessary skills to live in the community. Living environments provide trained mental health personnel available 24 hours a day.
Organization:
US Department of Housing and Urban Development
Web Site:
http://www.hud.gov
Telephone:
317-226-6303
Address:
151 N. Delaware Street, Suite1200
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Description:
Provides listings showing locations of apartment complexes that are federally subsidized. Call for listings and/or other questions about HUD insured properties. Monday thru Friday 8am-4:45 pm.
Organization:
US Department of Veterans Affairs, Indianapolis Regional Office: VA Loan Guaranty
Web Site:
http://www.homeloans.va.gov
Telephone:
1-800-827-1000
Address:
575 N. Pennsylvania Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Description:
Provides information regarding VA loans and assistance in working to avoid foreclosure. Serves veterans and/or surviving spouses. Monday thru Friday 7:30am-4pm.
Organization:
Volunteers of America: Transitional Housing for Homeless Veterans
Web Site:
http://www.voain.org
Telephone:
317-686-9849 OR
317-686-9843
Address:
611 N. Capitol Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Description:
Provides short term residential and wrap around services to honorably discharged US Veterans who have been classified as homeless.
Organization:
Warren Township Trustee, Marion County
Telephone:
317-897-2071
Address:
501 N. Post Road, Suite A
Indianapolis, IN 46219
Description:
May offer rent/mortgage assistance; must apply and meet eligibility guidelines. Monday thru Friday 8:30am-11am and 1pm-3pm by appointment only.
Organization:
Washington Township Trustee, Marion County
Telephone:
317-252-5222
Address:
5117 N. Michigan Road
Indianapolis, IN 46228
Description:
May offer rent/mortgage assistance; must apply and meet eligibility guidelines. Monday thru Friday 8am-4:30pm; intake appointments scheduled Monday thru Friday 9am-2pm.
Organization:
Wayne Township Trustee, Marion County
Web Site:
http://www.waynetwp.org
Telephone:
317-241-4191
Address:
5401 W. Washington Street
Indianapolis, IN 46241
Description:
May offer rent/mortgage assistance; must apply and meet eligibility guidelines. Monday thru Friday 8:30am-4pm; intake appointments scheduled Monday thru Friday 8:30am-2:30pm.
Organization:
Wheeler Mission Ministries: Residential Program
Web Site:
http://www.wmm.org
Telephone:
317-635-3575
Address:
245 N. Delaware Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Description:
Provides a 12-month residential program for self-motivated males 18 and older who want to work to improve their lives. Acceptance is preceded by a seven-day trial period that emphasizes work responsibility, classes, and life skills. No drug testing.

13-6. HELP WITH LEGAL PROBLEMS
Organization:
Indiana Civil Liberties Union
Web Site:
http://www.iclu.org 
Telephone:
317-635-4059
Address:
1031 E. Washington Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Provides legal assistance to any Indiana residents whose constitutional rights have been ignored or violated by a government agency or who wishes to file a complaint against a government agency.
Organization:
Indiana Civil Rights Commission
Web Site:
http://www.in.gov/icrc/ 
Telephone:
317-232-2600
1-800-628-2909
Address:
IN Government Center North, N103
100 N. Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Description:
Investigates allegations of discrimination in education, employment, credit, public accommodations, and housing.
Organization:
Indiana Legal Services
Web Site:
http://www.indianajustice.org
Legal information at http://www.ilsi.net 
Telephone:
Homeless project
317-631-9410
Legal Assistance Program 
317-632-5764 
Senior Law Project 
317-631-9424
Address:
151 N. Delaware Street, Ste 1800
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Description:
Provides free legal services to homeless persons, those who were homeless within the past three months, and persons facing loss of their homes through eviction or foreclosure. Also represents low income Indiana residents in civil cases; and provides legal services for qualifying types of cases to vulnerable residents age 60 and older. Not for criminal cases. In some cases, income and resource guidelines must be met. 
Website contains information on legal issues such as divorce, debt collection, child care benefits, and much more.
Organization:
Indiana Protection and Advocacy Services
Web Site:
http://www.in.gov/ipas/ 
Telephone:
317-722-5555
1-800-622-4845
Address:
4701 N. Keystone Avenue
Suite 222
Indianapolis, IN 46205
Description:
Serves mentally and physically disabled residents of Indiana who are having problems associated with a denial of a right or discrimination due to the individual?s disability.
Organization:
Indiana Public Defender
Telephone:
317-232-2475
Address:
1 N. Capitol Avenue, Ste 800
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Description:
Appointed by the court to represent those who are incarcerated or committed to the department of correction due to a criminal conviction and unable to employ counsel if the right to legal representation is established by law.
Organization:
Indianapolis Bar Association Legal Line
Web Site:
http://www.indybar.org 
Telephone:
317-269-2000
Address:
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Description:
Provides information on a variety of legal issues. Hotline is available on the second Tuesday of each month from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Organization:
Indianapolis Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service
Web Site:
http://indybar.org 
Telephone:
317-269-2222
Description:
Provides referrals to private attorneys according to the area of law needed.
Organization:
Indianapolis Legal Aid Society
Web Site:
http://www.indylas.org 
Telephone:
317-635-9538
Address:
615 N. Alabama Street, Rm. 122
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Description:
Offers free legal assistance and representation to low income residents of Marion and surrounding counties and possible sliding scale for those over the pro-bono guidelines. Registration fee is $5.
Organization:
Indianapolis Marion County Department of Administration
Web Site:
http://www.indygov.org/eGov/city/doa/home.htm 
Telephone:
317-327-5262
Address:
City-County Building
200 E. Washington Street
Suite 1501
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Description:
Investigates discrimination complaints on the basis of disability, age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or ancestry in the areas of employment, housing, education and public accommodations.
Organization:
Indianapolis Peace and Justice Center
Web Site:
http://www.indypeaceandjustice.org
Telephone:
317-920-1510
Address:
609 E. 29th Street, Suite 314
Indianapolis, IN 46205
Description:
Provides a no-cost conflict/dispute resolution service in Indianapolis neighborhoods. A panel of trained community residents hears disputes and assists in reaching agreement.
Organization:
Kids Voice/Indiana Advocates for Children
Web Site:
http://www.clcind.org 
Telephone:
317-558-2870, Ext. 23
Address:
5160 E. 65th Street, Suite 109
Indianapolis, IN 46220
Description:
Provides legal support and advocacy for children statewide.
Organization:
Marion County Bar Association Pro Bono Referral System
Telephone:
317-634-3950
Address:
617 Indiana Avenue, Suite 211
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Provides referrals to private attorneys. Provides pro bono services for indigent clients when they are referred by Indiana Legal Services
Organization:
NAACP ? National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Telephone:
317-925-5127
Address:
300 E. Fall Creek Parkway North Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46205
Description:
Deals with racial discrimination in all areas of society.
Organization:
Neighborhood Christian Legal Clinic
Web Site:
http://www.nclegalclinic.org 
Telephone:
317-415-5333
Spanish
317-415-5315
Address:
8 locations
Indianapolis, IN
Description:
Provides pro bono legal representation and preventive law education to low income Indiana families and low income immigrants.
Organization:
Westminster Neighborhood Ministries Legal Clinic
Web Site:
http://www.westminsterministries.org 
Telephone:
317-632-9785
Address:
445 N. State Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46201
Description:
Offers legal advice (not representation) at no charge to low income Marion County residents on Monday evenings. Call for appointment.

13-7. MEDICATIONS AT REDUCED OR NO COST (INCLUDING 
PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY MEDICATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS)
Organization:
Eli Lilly and Company Foundation
Web Site:
http://www.lillyanswers.com
http://www.lilly.com
Telephone:
Lilly Answers 1-877-795-4559
Lilly Cares 1-800-545-6962
Address:
Lilly Corporate Center
Indianapolis, IN 46285
Description:
Offers Lilly Answers, a patient assistance program for low income Medicare enrollees without prescription drug coverage. Card allows seniors and people with disabilities under Medicare to pay a $12 flat fee for a 30-day supply of any retail drug distributed by Lilly (except controlled substances).
Also offers Lilly Cares, providing medications through physicians to qualifying patients who have no alternative means of obtaining Lilly medications.
Organization:
IN FSSA Division of Family and Children
Hoosier Rx
Web Site:
http://www.state.in.us/HoosierRx 
Telephone:
317-234-1381
Address:
PO Box 6224
Indianapolis, IN 46206
Description:
Offers partial refund of prescription drugs for low-income seniors.
Organization:
Rx for Indiana
Web Site:
http://www.rxforindiana.org 
Telephone:
1-877-793-0765
Description:
Provides access to more than 275 prescription assistance programs and helps streamline the process.
Organization:
United Senior Action
Web Site:
http://www.usaindiana.org 
Telephone:
317-634-0872
Address:
324 W. Morris, Suite 114
Indianapolis, IN 46225
Description:
Provides information about purchasing prescription drugs at a discount from Canadian pharmacies. Website provides prices and availability of medications.
Organization:
Wishard Health Services Pharmacy
Web Site:
http://www.wishard.edu 
Telephone:
317-630-6438
Address:
1001 W. 10th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Fills prescriptions written by clinic physicians on a sliding fee basis.

13-8. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS AND NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS GROUPS
Organization:
Al-anon
Web Site:
http://www.indyaa.org 
Telephone:
317-257-2693
Description:
A group for adults who live with or have lived with the problem of alcoholism in a relative or friend.
Organization:
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
Web Site:
http://www.indyaa.org 
Telephone:
317-632-7864
Address:
136 E Market Street, Suite 1030
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Description:
Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of people recovering from alcoholism. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking. No dues or fees for membership. AA is not allied with any sect, denomination, political party, organization or institution. The purpose is to stay sober and help other alcoholics to achieve sobriety using 12-Step principles.
Meetings held daily in several locations throughout Marion County. Call or check website for specifics.
Organization:
Cocaine Anonymous (CA)
Web Site:
http://www.caindiana.org/
Telephone:
317-767-1300
Address:
P.O. Box 39564
Indianapolis, IN 46239-0564
Description:
Cocaine Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share experiences and help others to recover from their addiction. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using cocaine and all other mind-altering substances. There are no dues or fees for membership; CA is self-supporting through member contributions. CA is not allied with any sect, denomination, politics, organization, or institution. Twelve-step method is used.
Organization:
Narcotics Anonymous (NA)
Web Site:
http://www.naindiana.org 
Telephone:
317-875-5459
Address:
2511 East 46th Street, Building A, #A5
Indianapolis, IN 46205
Description:
Narcotics Anonymous provides a recovery process and support network for people for whom drugs are a major problem. NA meets regularly to help members stay clean. Membership is open to all drug addicts. There are no social, religious, economic, racial, ethnic, national, gender, or class-status membership restrictions. There are no dues or fees for membership. Members share successes and challenges in overcoming active addiction and living drug-free productive lives through 12-Step principles.

13-9. OTHER ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT
Organization:
Alpha Resources Counseling Services
Web Site:
http://www.alpharescoun.com 
Telephone:
Northwest office
317-293-9874
East Office
317-353-8494
South Office
317-784-3985
West Office
317-243-3806
Address:
Northwest office
3901 W. 30th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46222
East Office
5317 E. 16th Street, Suite 8
Indianapolis, IN 46218
South Office
539 Turtle Creek South Drive
Suite 38
Indianapolis, IN 46227
West Office
6531 W. Washington Street
Indianapolis, IN 46241
Description:
Provides individual, couple, and group substance abuse education, outpatient counseling, and intensive outpatient counseling programs for adults. Serves western Marion County; Hendricks, and Morgan Counties. Sliding scale fees based on income.
Organization:
BehaviorCorp Substance Abuse Services
Web Site:
http://www.behaviorcorp.com 
Telephone:
317-257-3903
For first appointment call 317-574-1254
Address:
2506 Willowbrook Parkway Boulevard Suite 300
Indianapolis, IN 46205
5525 Georgetown Road, Suite E
Indianapolis, IN 46205
Description:
Provides short- and long-term substance abuse services including residential treatment and case management for adults and their families. Offers individual and group therapy. Services Marion, Hamilton, and Boone Counties. Sliding scale fees based on eligibility.
Organization:
CASI ? Community Addiction Services of Indiana
Web Site:
http://www.communityaddictionservices.org/ 
Telephone:
317-633-8240
Address:
1040 E. New York Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Offers range of addiction intervention programs for youth, adults, and families. Provides compulsive gambling assessment and treatment; anger management groups; and addiction groups. Sliding scale fees.
Organization:
Dove Recovery House for Women
Telephone:
317-964-0451
Address:
14 N. Highland Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Transitional housing for adult women wanting to end drug or alcohol addiction. No children are accepted. Must be at least 72 hours clean and/or proof of detox.
Organization:
Fairbanks
Web Site:
http://www.fairbankscd.org 
Telephone:
317-849-8222
Address:
8102 Clearvista Parkway
Indianapolis, IN 46256
Description:
Offers intensive outpatient and partial hospitalization services designed to assist in implementing a personal recovery program.
Also offers a medically supervised detoxification service.
Organization:
Family Service Chemical Dependency Treatment Program
Web Site:
http://www.family-service-inc.org 
Telephone:
317-634-6341,Ext. 140
Address:
615 N. Alabama Street, Ste 320
Description:
Offers an intensive outpatient substance abuse program and after care including assessment, education, and group counseling. Child care is available. Hoosier Assurance Program enrollment available.
Organization:
First Step Supportive Living Program
Web Site:
http://www.fairbankscd.org 
Telephone:
317-849-8222
Address:
8102 Clearvista Parkway
Indianapolis, IN 46256
Description:
A residential living facility that assists residents in developing living skills to facilitate a positive return to their family and community while maintaining an alcohol and drug-free lifestyle. Participants are actively involved in a partial hospitalization program, intensive outpatient program and a recovery management program; and are employed full or part time or engaged in regular volunteer work. Attendance at five AA, NA, or CA meetings is required.
Organization:
Gallahue Mental Health Services
Web Site:
http://www.ecommunity.com 
Telephone:
317-355-5007
Spanish 
317-355-5009
Address:
5470 E. 16th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46218
Description:
Provides intensive therapeutic programs for adult and adolescent substance abusers. Participants live at home and attend program 2 evenings per week. Also provides individual, family, and group substance abuse (including gambling) counseling. Serves Marion, Hancock, Shelby, Hamilton, Johnson, and Madison Counties.
Organization:
Hamilton Center
Web Site:
http://www.hamiltoncenter.org 
Telephone:
317-937-3700
Address:
2160 N. Illinois Street
Indianapolis, IN 46205
Description:
Provides counseling and support group services for alcohol or drug abuse problems and other addictions.
Organization:
Harbor Light Center, Salvation Army Outpatient Addictions Treatment Program
Web Site:
http://www.salvationarmy.org 
Telephone:
317-972-1450
Address:
2400 N. Tibbs Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46222
Description:
Provides certified outpatient substance abuse counseling for economically disadvantaged men and women who do not require residential treatment, or as aftercare following residential treatment. Includes individual counseling, group therapy, family counseling, and participation in support group meetings.
Also offers a residential, medically supervised detoxification service with sliding scale fees; and a 14-day residential drug and alcohol treatment program for adults.
Organization:
Indy Interventions Addiction Recovery
Telephone:
317-885-8296
Address:
500 S. Polk Street, Suite 6
Greenwood, IN 46143
Description:
Provides Level 1, 2, or 3 treatments and an intensive outpatient program, aftercare/relapse prevention and substance abuse counseling for individuals or families. Includes help with anger management and co-dependency. Sliding scale fees.
Organization:
Lucille Raines Residence
Telephone:
317-636-3328
Address:
947 N. Pennsylvania Street
Indianapolis, IN
Description:
A continuing care facility for persons who have completed substance abuse programs. Referral required.
Organization:
Midtown Mental Health Center Addiction Services
Web Site:
http://www.wishard.edu/Midtown/ 
Telephone:
317-630-7791
Address:
3171 N. Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46208
Description:
Provides intensive outpatient programs (both day and evening), counseling and support groups for persons with substance abuse problems and their families. Offers sliding scale fees.
Organization:
Midtown Mental Health Center Narcotics Treatment
Web Site:
http://www.wishard.edu/Midtown/ 
Telephone:
317-686-5634
Spanish 
317-630-6525
Address:
832 N. Meridian
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Description:
Provides methadone maintenance program including counseling, intervention planning and case management; fixed fees. Hispanic callers should call the Spanish line first.
Organization:
Midtown Mental Health Center Outpatient Detox Program
Web Site:
http://www.wishard.edu/Midtown/ 
Telephone:
317-630-7791
Spanish 
317-630-6525
Address:
1001 W. 10th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
An outpatient medically supervised detoxification service. Includes all services designed to aid recovery, such as vitamin therapy, evaluation, counseling, education classes and films, and AA and NA meetings. Serving adults who must be sober; sliding scale fees.
Organization:
Midtown Mental Health Center Project Home
Web Site:
http://www.wishard.edu/Midtown/ 
Telephone:
317-931-5139
Address:
3333 N. Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Provides a home-based outpatient treatment program to pregnant and parenting women who use substances, and to their families. Focus is to help women achieve recovery and have healthy babies; emphasis is on prenatal care and interventions prior to the birth. Open to pregnant women and parenting women whose youngest child is birth to 6 months. Also provides transitional housing for clients and their children for up to two years.
Organization:
New Life Recovery Home for Men
Telephone:
765-482-4955
765-516-1076
Address:
224 S. Lebanon Street
Lebanon, IN 46052
Description:
Transitional housing facility for alcoholic or drug-addicted males age 18-65 whose desire is recovery. Provides counselors and a 12-step program, support groups, employment skills, and a structured environment.
Organization:
Pathway to Recovery
Telephone:
317-926-8557
Address:
2135 N. Alabama Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Offers long-term residence with supportive environment for homeless substance abusers and dually diagnosed persons. Sliding scale fee for room and board. Also provides job coaching and individual counseling.
Organization:
Potter and Clay Ministries, Inc.
Telephone:
317-257-2222
Address:
P.O. Box 14182
Indianapolis, IN 46201
Description:
Faith-based prevention, intervention, and treatment counseling of youth and adults who are addicted to controlled substances and drugs.
Organization:
Progress House
Web Site:
http://www.progresshouse.org 
Telephone:
317-637-9816
Address:
201 S. Shelby Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Provides housing, guidance, supervision, and support for recovering male alcoholics 23 and older. Must be sober for five days before applying, commit to minimum stay of 90 days, and have a referral from a treatment center or be a member of a 12-step group.
Organization:
Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center
Telephone:
317-554-0000
Address:
1481 10th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Outpatient substance abuse services for veterans?day and evening programs. Provides medical detox and methadone maintenance for veterans.
Organization:
Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center
Web Site:
http://www.salvationarmyindiana.org 
Telephone:
317-638-6585
Address:
711 E. Washington Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Provides counseling and work therapy as part of a residential program for alcoholics, ex-offenders, and drug abusers. Program length is usually six months. For males age 21 and older only.
Organization:
Second Chance Ministries Inc. Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Telephone:
317-955-7957
317-889-7881
Address:
401 N. Delaware Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Description:
State certified drug and alcohol outpatient program. Designed to assist families in the recovery process through counseling and/or spiritual growth.
Organization:
Seeds of Hope
Telephone:
317-244-0203
Address:
1425 S. Mickley Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46241
Description:
Transitional housing for women 18 and older who are recovering from chemical addiction. Offers 12-step program meetings and self-help support groups and assistance in securing and/or . Fee is $95/week.
Organization:
Southeast Community Services
Web Site:
http://www.southeastcommunityservices.org/ 
Telephone:
317-236-7400
Address:
901 S. Shelby Street
Indianapolis, IN 46203
Description:
Offers free and confidential substance abuse evaluations, and can fast track referrals to 35 different treatment centers. Will assist clients with Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, or no insurance.
Organization:
Spain?s Residential Living
Telephone:
317-640-2575
Address:
3019 and 3021 N. Delaware Street
Indianapolis, IN 46208
Description:
Transitional housing for men and women recovering from drug or alcohol addiction. Client is required to attend three outside 12-step meetings weekly and spiritual group counseling
Organization:
Talbot House
Telephone:
317-635-1192
Address:
1424 Central Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Description:
Residential care facility for adult males recovering from alcoholism or drug addiction. Residents attend on-site AA meetings. Normal length of stay is six months. Fees are $75/week including two daily meals.
Organization:
Tara Treatment Center Transitional Residential and Partial Inpatient Program
Web Site:
http://www.taracenter.com 
Telephone:
812-526-2611
1-800-397-9978
Address:
6231 S. US 31
Franklin, IN 46131
Description:
A transitional residential program for women and men 18 and older who have completed treatment for chemical dependency and need a recovery environment. Residents must secure employment and/or pay for their own room and board. Focus is teaching independent living skills, and parenting, if applicable.
Organization:
Volunteers of America Outpatient Addiction Treatment
Web Site:
http://voain.org 
Telephone:
317-686-9779
317-686-5811
Address:
611 N. Capitol Avenue
Description:
Outpatient addiction (drug, alcohol, gambling) counseling to adults and adolescents and their families. Fixed fees.

13-10. BENEFITS COUNSELING
Organization:
AdminisStar Federal Customer Service Program
Web Site:
http://www.medicare.gov 
Telephone:
1-800-622-4792
Address:
8115 Knue Road
Indianapolis, IN 46250
Description:
Provides information about Medicare including names of health providers who accept Medicare assignment, services covered by Medicare, and accepts reports of possible fraud or abuse.
Organization:
Indiana Department of Insurance SHIIP-Senior Health Insurance Information Program
Telephone:
317-233-3475
1-800-452-4800
Address:
311 W. Washington Street
Rm. 300
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Description:
Provides free assistance and information about Medicare, Medicare Supplement Insurance, Medicare Managed Care Plans, long-term care insurance and the Indiana Long Term Care Program. Volunteer counselors help assess health insurance needs and provide information.
Organization:
Marion County Division of Family Resources Public Assistance?TANF, Food Stamps, and Medicaid
Web Site:
http://www.in.gov./fssa/families 
Telephone:
317-352-0905
317-329-1571, Ext 221
317-921-0271, Ext. 221
317-931-2920, Ext. 221
317-568-3987, Ext. 222
317-234-0383, Ext. 221
317-232-2466, Ext. 259
317-925-3375, Ext. 535
317-233-9886
317-610-7240, Ext. 200
317-251-0298
Address:
5626 E. 16th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46218
3500 N. Lafayette Road, 
Suite 200
Indianapolis, IN 46222
2432 Dr. Martin Luther King Sr. Street
Indianapolis, IN 46208
3524 N. Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46208
6154 E. 46th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46226
1920 W. Morris Street
Indianapolis, IN 46221
863 Massachusetts Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46204
1819 N. Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
901 S. Shelby Street, 2nd floor, new wing
Indianapolis, IN 46203
2855 N. Keystone, Suite 170
Indianapolis, IN 46218
4720 Kingsway Dr., Suite 125
Indianapolis, IN 46205
Description:
Application site for TANF, Food Stamps, and Hoosier Healthwise/Medicaid in Marion County
Organization:
Marion County Health Department
Web Site:
http://www.mchd.com 
Telephone:
317-221-7300
317-221-7500
317-221-5700
Address:
Northeast Health Office
6042 E. 21st Suite
Indianapolis, IN 46219
Northwest Health Office
6940 N. Michigan Road, Suite 130
Indianapolis, IN 46268
South District Health Office
505 E. National Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46227
Description:
Offers the services of public health nurses, social workers, and community health workers who make home visits to assess health needs for individuals and families. Social services provides individual, group, and family counseling with an emphasis on health issues.

14. WYDOT CENTER FOR COMMUNITY BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE, INC., KS
14-1. ANGER MANAGEMENT
Organization:
The Family Conservancy
Telephone:
913-342-1110
Address:
626 Minnesota Ave
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Anger management for adults.
Organization:
Wyandot Center
Telephone:
913-328-4600
Address:
7840 Washington Ave
Kansas City, KS 66112
Description:
Anger management for children/adolescence

14-2. ANIMALS
Organization:
Animal Control
Telephone:
913-321-1445
Address:
3301 Park Dr
Kansas City, KS 66102
Description:
Report/pick-up stray animals.
Organization:
Humane Society
Telephone:
913-596-1000
Address:
5445 Parallel Pkwy
Kansas City, KS 66104
Description:
Center to adopt a pet or put one up for adoption.
Organization:
Wayside Waifs
Telephone:
816-761-8151
Address:
3901 Martha Truman Road
Grandview, MO
Description:
Place pets and stray animals up for adoption.

14-3. CHILD NEEDS/PARENTING SUPPORT
Organization:
Associated Youth Services
Telephone:
913-831-2820
Address:
1620 S 37th
Kansas City, KS 66106
Description:
Services to at-risk youth and their families.
Organization:
Child Abuse Hotline
Telephone:
1-800-922-5330
Description:
Confidential reporting number.
Organization:
Childcare Source
Telephone:
913-573-2273
Address:
626 Minnesota Ave
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Resource for locating licensed childcare providers.
Organization:
DCCA Family Preservation Region2
Telephone:
913-894-0900
Address:
12351 W 96 Terr Lenxa 
Kansas City, KS 66215
Description:
Foster care/family preservation provider.
Organization:
Headstart
Telephone:
913-621-5437
Address:
2940 N. 17th St 
Kansas City, KS 66104
Description:
EOF program for low-income preschoolers.
Organization:
Kansas S.R.S.- Child Protection
Telephone:
913-279-7390
Address:
4th and State Ave
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Child protection agency, investigates neglect/abuse.
Organization:
KCSL
Telephone:
913-621-2016
1-800-566-1066
Address:
15717 College Blvd Lenexa
Kansas City, KS 66219
Description:
Foster care/Adoption provider.
Organization:
KVC (Kaw Valley Center)
Telephone:
913-334-0294
Address:
4300 Brenner
Kansas City, KS 66104
Description:
Reintegration/foster care provider for Wy Co.
Organization:
Parents as Teachers
Telephone:
913-627-4361
Address:
625 Minnesota Ave 
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Foster care/family preservation provider.
Organization:
TFI (The Farm, Inc.)
Telephone:
913-287-5019
Address:
1333 Meadowlark Ln. 
Kansas City, KS 66102
Description:
Foster care/family preservation provider.
Organization:
The Children?s Place
Telephone:
816-363-1898
Address:
2 E 59th St 
Kansas City, MO 64113
Description:
Treatment for traumatized children.
Organization:
Wyandot Center for Com. Beh. HC
Telephone:
913-328-4600
Address:
7840 Washington Ave
Kansas City, KS 66112
Description:
Nona Boyd- organizes parenting education classes. Also offers program for adults who abuse children.

14-4. COUNSELING
Organization:
The Family Conservancy
Telephone:
913-342-1110
Address:
626 Minnesota Ave
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Sliding-fee scale for counseling.
Organization:
Wyandot Center for Com. Beh. HC
Telephone:
913-328-4600
Address:
7840 Washington Ave
Kansas City, KS 66112
Description:
Sliding-fee scale for counseling.

14-5. CONSUMER RIGHTS
Organization:
Food and Drug Administration
Telephone:
913-752-2100
Address:
11510 W 80th Lenexa
Kansas City, KS 66214
Description:
U.S. Consumer rights.

14-6. CREDIT COUNSELING
Organization:
Consumer Credit Counseling
Telephone:
816-753-0535
Address:
211 W Armour Blvd, #304 
Kansas City, MO 64102
Description:
Not-for-profit credit counseling- sliding scale/free.

14-7. CRISIS SERVICES - MENTAL HEALTH
Organization:
After Hours Hotline
Telephone:
913-831-1773
Description:
After-hours for Mental Health Centers.
Organization:
Mental Health Crisis
Telephone:
1-888-279-8188
Description:
Toll-free line for mental health support.
Organization:
Wyandot Center
Telephone:
913-328-4600
Address:
7840 Washington Kansas City,KS 66112
Description:
Walk-in Crisis clinic, M-F, 9 AM - 3PM.

14-8. DEAF SERVICES
Organization:
Deaf Expressions
Telephone:
913-268-3323
Address:
PO Box 19181 Lenexa, KS 66285
Description:
Provides deaf interpreting services.
Organization:
Hear Now
Telephone:
1-800-648-4327
Description:
Helps with cost of hearing aids for low-income.
Organization:
KS Comm. For Deaf/Hard of Hear.
Telephone:
1-800-432-0698
Address:
3640 SW Topeka Blvd, Topeka, KS 66611
Description:
Find interpreters, resources for the deaf.

14-9. DENTAL CARE ASSISTANCE
Organization:
Cabot West Side Health Center
Telephone:
816-471-0900
Address:
1810 Summit, Kansas City, MO 64108
Description:
Sliding-fee scale for dental care.
Organization:
KC Free Health Clinic- East Side
Telephone:
816-753-5144, x8
Address:
5119 E 24th
Kansas City, MO 64111
Description:
Sliding-fee scale for dental care- Mon & Tues only.
Organization:
KC Free Health Clinic- Midtown
Telephone:
816-753-5144, x8
Address:
3515 Broadway Kansas City, MO 64111
Description:
Sliding-fee scale for dental care- Mon-Fri (appts. set Fri only).
Organization:
Samuel Rogers Comm. Health Center
Telephone:
816-254-3382
Address:
620 W 23rd, Independence, MO 64055
Description:
Sliding-fee scale for dental care.
Organization:
Senior Dental Care
Telephone:
1-800-432-3583
Description:
Provides referrals for dental assistance for elderly.
Organization:
Seton Center Family Health Center
Telephone:
816-231-3955
Address:
2816 E 23rd, Kansas City, MO 64127
Description:
Sliding-fee scale for dental care.
Organization:
Smiles Change Lives
Web Site:
www.smileschangelives.org
Telephone:
816-421-4949
Description:
Reduced cost orthodontic treatment.
Organization:
Swope Health Center
Telephone:
816-923-5800
Address:
3801 Blue Parkway, Kansas City, MO 64130
Description:
Sliding-fee scale for dental care.
Organization:
Swope Health Wyandotte Dental Clinic
Telephone:
816-922-3111
Address:
21 N. 12th St, Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
$25 service fee for adults/ $10 for 18 and under.
Organization:
UMKC Dental School
Telephone:
816-235-2100
Address:
650 E 25th, Kansas City, MO 64180
Description:
Sliding-fee scale for dental care.

14-10. DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES
Organization:
Coalition for Independence
Telephone:
913-321-5140
Address:
4911 State Ave Kansas City, KS 66102
Description:
Head Injury/developmental/HCBS services.
Organization:
Mosaic
Telephone:
913-788-8400
Address:
8047 Parallel Parkway, Kansas City, KS 66112
Description:
Wyandotte County developmental disability service provider.
Organization:
ResCare
Telephone:
913-342-9426
Address:
5031 Matney, Kansas City, KS 66106
Description:
Wyandotte County developmental disability service provider.

14-11. DISABILITY ADVOCATES
Organization:
Disability Rights Center (KAPS)
Telephone:
1-800-432-2326
Address:
635 SW Harrison, Ste 100 ,Topeka, KS 66603
Description:
Disability advocates.

14-12. DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SERVICES
Organization:
Battered Person?s Hotline
Telephone:
816-468-5463
Description:
Links to available resources.
Organization:
Joyce Williams Shelter
Telephone:
913-321-0951
Description:
Links to available resources.
Organization:
Rose Brooks Center
Telephone:
816-861-6100
Description:
Links to available resources.
Organization:
Wyandot Center
Telephone:
913-328-4600
Address:
7840 Washington KCK 66112
Description:
Domestic violence program for batterers.

14-13. DROP-IN CENTERS/CRO
Organization:
S.I.D.E.
Telephone:
913-621-4202
Address:
630 Minnesota
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Consumer-Run Center.

14-14. DUAL RECOVERY SERVICES
Johnson County
Organization:
Hope & Healing
Telephone:
913-826-4149
Address:
1314 E Park
 Olathe KS
Description:
6-7 PM (LINC Building).
Organization:
Take the Steps
Address:
5400 W 75th
Prairie Village, KS
Description:
Sat 11-Noon; Thurs. 6-7PM (Asbury UM Church).

Wyandotte County
Organization:
Looking at Options
Telephone:
913-287-0007
Address:
1223 Meadowlark Lane
Kansas City, KS 66106
Contact:
Brian Knowles
Description:
Call for locations and times.
Organization:
Looking at Options
Telephone:
913-287-0007
Address:
Wyandotte Towers 915 Washington
Contact:
Brian Knowles
Description:
Call for locations and times.
Organization:
Getting What You Want
Telephone:
913-287-0007
Address:
737 Armstrong
Kansas City, KS 66101
Contact:
Brian Knowles
Description:
Call for locations and times.

14-15. EDUCATION
Organization:
ATS
Telephone:
913-627-4100
Address:
2220 N 59th
Kansas City, KS 66104
Description:
Area vocational-technical school.
Organization:
Donnelly College
Telephone:
913-621-6070
Address:
608 N 18th
Kansas City, KS 66102
Description:
Private college.
Organization:
Johnson County Community College
Telephone:
913-469-8500
Address:
12345 College Boulevard
Overland Park, KS 66210
Description:
Community College in Johnson County.
Organization:
Kansas State Cooperative Extension
Telephone:
913-299-9300
Address:
9400 State Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66112
Description:
Master gardener and food programs for adults.
Organization:
KCKCC
Telephone:
913-334-1100
Address:
7201 State Avenue
Kansas, City, KS 66112
Description:
Community College in Wyandotte County.
Organization:
KU School of Social Welfare
Telephone:
913-897-8400
Address:
Edwards Campus 12600 Quivera Road
Overland Park, KS 66213
Description:
BSW and MSW program in KC.
Organization:
KU School of Social Welfare
Telephone:
913-897-5652
Address:
Lawrence campus 1545 Lilac Ln, Lawrence, KS 66044
Description:
BSW and MSW program in Lawrence.
Organization:
Metropolitan Community Colleges
Telephone:
816-759-1000
Address:
3200 Broadway
Kansas City, MO 64111
Description:
Kansas City, MO area community colleges.
Organization:
Rockhurst University
Telephone:
816-501-4000
Address:
1100 Rockhurst Lane
Kansas City, MO 64110
Description:
Private Jesuit university.
Organization:
US Department of Education
Telephone:
1-800-621-3115
Address:
400 Maryland Ave
Washington, DC 20202
Description:
Federal office of education/Financial Aid.
Organization:
University of Missouri, KC
Telephone:
816-235-1000
Address:
5100 Rockhill
Kansas City, MO 64110
Description:
State university in Kansas City.
Organization:
Wright Business School
Telephone:
913-385-7700
Address:
8951 Metcalf
Overland Park, KS 66212
Description:
Offers business classes.

14-16. ENTITLEMENT AGENCIES
Organization:
EBT Kansas Service Helpline
Telephone:
1-800-997-6666
Description:
Learn how to use Vision Card.
Organization:
EDS- Kansas Medicaid Helpline
Telephone:
1-800-766-9012
Description:
Spenddown/billing questions.
Organization:
Kansas S.R.S.
Telephone:
913-279-7000
Address:
400 State Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Food stamps, general assistance, etc.
Organization:
Kansas S.R.S. Mailing address
Address:
PO Box 171248
Kansas City, KS 66117-0248
Description:
Mailing address for applications.
Organization:
Medicare
Telephone:
1-800-MEDICARE
Description:
Federal health insurance for disabled/elderly.
Organization:
Missouri DFS- Jackson County
Telephone:
816-889-2000
Address:
615 E 13th Street
Kansas City, MO
Description:
Food stamps, general assistance, etc.
Organization:
Southview Adult Daycare
Telephone:
913-677-2273
Address:
6306 Roe Ave, Kansas City, KS 66102
Description:
Adult daycare provider.
Organization:
Social Security Info
Telephone:
1-800-772-1213
Description:
Automated Federal Information.
Organization:
Social Security Disability Determination
Telephone:
1-800-685-0122
Address:
3640 SW Topeka Boulevard, Ste 200
Topeka, KS 66611
Description:
Agency decides Soc. Sec. eligibility.

14-17. ELDERLY SERVICES
Organization:
Adult Protective Services
Telephone:
913-279-7147
Address:
400 State Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Investigating agency, resources.
Organization:
Area Agency on Aging
Telephone:
913-328-4531/1-800-432-3535
Address:
1300 N 78th Street
Kansas City, KS 66112
Description:
Government agency dedicated to older adults.
Organization:
Elder Abuse Hotline - Kansas
Telephone:
1-800-922-5330
Description:
Confidential elder abuse reporting number - KS.
Organization:
Elder Abuse Hotline - Missouri
Telephone:
1-800-392-0210
Description:
Confidential elder abuse reporting number - MO.
Organization:
Kansas City Connect Seniors
Telephone:
816-421-4980
Description:
Information and referral agency for older adults.
Organization:
Kansas Dept on Aging
Telephone:
1-800-432-3535
Description:
Links to state/local resources for aging population.
Organization:
Kansas Guardianship Program
Telephone:
1-800-672-0086
Address:
3248 Kimball Avenue
Manhattan, KS 66503
Description:
Can assist with finding guardians for individuals.
Organization:
Southview Adult Daycare
Telephone:
913-677-2273
Address:
6306 Roe Ave, Kansas City, KS 66102
Description:
Adult daycare provider.
Organization:
Sunflower Adult Daycare
Telephone:
913-299-0800
Address:
4601 State Avenue, #76
Kansas City, KS 66102
Description:
Adult daycare provider.

14-18. EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE
Organization:
Armourdale Baptist Church
Telephone:
913-371-6476
Address:
700 S. Mill Street
Kansas City, KS 66105
Description:
66105 zip only- every Mon 10-12.
Organization:
American Red Cross
Telephone:
913-321-6314
Address:
1600 Washington Boulevard
Kansas City, KS 66102
Description:
Natural Disaster Assistance/Training CPR/1st Aid.
Organization:
Bridges of Hope
Telephone:
913-281-4700
Address:
933 Argentine Boulevard
Kansas City, KS 66105
Description:
Pantry/Clothing/Christmas.
Organization:
Catholic Community Services
Telephone:
913-
Address:
2220621-3445 Central
Kansas City, KS 66102
Description:
Helps with rental/utility/food.
Organization:
Crosslines
Telephone:
913-281-3388
Address:
736 Shawnee
Kansas City, KS 66105
Description:
Utilities/pantry/rent/clothing/meals/medication assistance.
Organization:
EOF/Northside/Southside Centers
Telephone:
913-371-7800/913-371-0848
Address:
1542 Minnesota
Kansas City, KS 66102
Description:
Helps with rental/utility/clothing.
Organization:
It is Written Ministries
Telephone:
913-281-4463
Address:
1314 N 38th Street
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Clothing, Thurs 7 PM; Sun 11:30 AM.
Organization:
Metropolitan Lutheran Ministries
Telephone:
913-342-8333
Address:
722 Reynolds
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Helps with rental/utility/clothing.
Organization:
Mt. Carmel Redevelopment
Telephone:
913-621-4111
Address:
1311 Minnesota
Kansas City, KS 66102
Description:
Utilities/pantry/rent/clothing
Organization:
Salvation Army
Telephone:
913-321-6958
Address:
701 Washington
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Helps with rental/mortgage/utility.
Organization:
Shawnee Community Center
Telephone:
913-268-7746
Address:
67th and Nieman, Shawnee
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Helps with rental/utility/clothing- call Mon. am for appt.
Organization:
Southern Baptist Ministries
Telephone:
913-299-5800
Address:
5900 State
Kansas City, KS 66102
Description:
Utilities/pantry/rent/Christmas/medical/health.
Organization:
Southside CAP Center
Telephone:
913-321-7418
Address:
947 Osage
Kansas City, KS 66105
Description:
Helps with rental/utility/job placement.
Organization:
United Way
Telephone:
211
Description:
Information and referral agency for assistance.
Organization:
Vaugh Trent 
Telephone:
913-441-0461
Address:
246 Shadyside
Kansas City, KS 66012
Description:
Helps with utilities/food/clothing- Edwards/Bonner residents ONLY.

14-19. EMPLOYMENT
Organization:
Job Service
Telephone:
913-281-3000
Address:
Call for appointment
Description:
Kansas Dept. of Human Resources
Organization:
KC Workforce Development Center
Telephone:
913-281-3000
Address:
552 State Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Apply for unemployment compensation.
Organization:
KU Job Line
Telephone:
913-588-4400
Address:
39th and Rainbow
Kansas City, KS 66160
Description:
Lists jobs available at KU.
Organization:
Providence Job Line
Telephone:
913-596-4990
Address:
8929 Parallel Parkway
Kansas City, KS 66112
Description:
Lists jobs available at Providence MC.
Organization:
Subcontracts
Telephone:
913-342-9426
Address:
5301 Matney
Kansas City, KS 66106
Description:
Workshop for people with Developmental Disabilities.
Organization:
Unemployment Insurance
Telephone:
913-596-3500
Address:
PO Box 2098
Kansas City, KS 66110
Description:
Access to unemployment compensation.
Organization:
Vocational Rehabilitation
Telephone:
913-279-7407
Address:
4th and State Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Kansas state job skills training program for disabled.
Organization:
Wyandot Center Vocational Dept.
Telephone:
913-287-0007
Address:
1223 Meadowlark Lane
Kansas City, KS 66106
Description:
Contact Sitka Stueve or Voc. Team member.
Organization:
Wyandotte County/UG Job Line
Telephone:
913-573-5688
Address:
701 N 7th
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Unified Government job listing number.

14-20. EYEGLASSES/EYE CARE
Organization:
Eyecare Help
Telephone:
1-800-222-3937
Description:
Senior eye care program.
Organization:
Gift of Sight Program
Web Site:
givethegiftofsight.org
Address:
Local Lenscrafters
Description:
Helps people with free eye exam/glasses
Organization:
Lions Club
Telephone:
913-342-8878
Description:
Helps with free glasses (recycled eyewear program).
Organization:
Medical/Surgical Eyecare
Telephone:
913-299-8800
Address:
8919 Parallel Parkway
Kansas City, KS 66112
Description:
Medicaid eyecare provider.
Organization:
Riverview Community Services (MLM)
Telephone:
913-371-7070
Address:
722 Reynolds
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Helps with free eye exam and glasses.
Organization:
Russel Eyecare
Telephone:
913-788-3234
Address:
1218 N 79th St
Kansas City, KS 66112
Description:
Medicaid eyecare provider.
Organization:
Winkler-Philbrook Eyecare
Telephone:
913-299-3548
Address:
7161 State Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66112
Description:
Medicaid eyecare provider.

14-21. FAMILY SUPPORT
Organization:
Alliance for the Mentally Ill
Telephone:
816-931-0030
Address:
406 W. 34th #506
Kansas City, MO 64111
Description:
Support group for friends/family members of SPMI.

14-22. FOOD KITCHENS (FREE MEAL)
Organization:
Argentine Food Kitchen
Address:
20th and Conner
Kansas City, KS
Description:
Mon-Fri, 11:45-1PM
Organization:
Crosslines Food Kitchen
Address:
7th and Kansas Avenue
Description:
Mon-Fri, 12 ? 2PM
Organization:
Grace and Holy Trinity
Address:
12th and Broadway
Kansas City, MO
Description:
Mon-Fri, 12 ? 2PM
Organization:
Salvation Army
Address:
3019 E 9th
Kansas City, MO
Description:
Mon-Fri, 11:30 ? 1PM
Organization:
United Inner City Services
Address:
1101 Euclid
Kansas City, MO
Description:
Mon-Fri, 12 ? 2PM
Organization:
Westport United Methodist
Address:
40th and Washington
Kansas City, MO
Description:
Mon-Fri, 10 ? 12PM
Organization:
Willa Gill Center
Telephone:
913-621-4690
Address:
645 Nebraska
Kansas City, KS
Description:
7 days a week, 11:15 - 12:45PM

14-23. FOOD PANTRIES (GROCERIES)
Organization:
Argentine Assembly of God
Telephone:
913-831-2950
Address:
1200 S 42nd Street
Kansas City, KS 66106
Description:
Food pantry, call for appointment.
Organization:
Antioch Family Worship Center
Telephone:
913-432-5391
Address:
5201 Antioch
Shawnee, KS
Description:
Food pantry, call for appointment.
Organization:
Catholic Charities
Telephone:
913-621-3445/913-621-1504
Address:
2220 Central
Kansas City, KS 66102
Description:
Food pantry, call for appointment.
Organization:
Crosslines
Telephone:
913-281-3388
Address:
736 Shawnee
Kansas City, KS 66105
Description:
Food pantry, call for appointment after 9:30 AM.
Organization:
El Centro (spanish speaking)
Telephone:
913-621-3618
Address:
650 Minnesota
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Food pantry, call for appointment.
Organization:
EOF/N.E. C&D Center
Telephone:
913-371-0848
Address:
950 Quindaro
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Food pantry, call for appointment.
Organization:
Gardner Multipurpose Center
Telephone:
913-856-7405
Address:
116 E Main
Description:
Food pantry, call for appointment.
Organization:
Grandview Cong. Comm of Christ
Telephone:
913-321-3268
Address:
15 N. Wilson Boulevard
Kansas City, KS 66102
Description:
Emergency food pantry, call for appointment.
Organization:
Greater Pentecostal Temple
Telephone:
913-281-5577
Address:
864 Splitlog Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Food pantry, call for appointment.
Organization:
Harvest America
Telephone:
913-342-2121
Address:
14th and Metropolitan
Kansas City, KS 66106
Description:
Food pantry, call for appointment.
Organization:
Metropolitan Lutheran Ministries
Telephone:
913-342-8333
Address:
722 Reynolds, Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Food pantry, call for appointment.
Organization:
Pleasant Green Baptist Church
Telephone:
913-371-5393
Address:
340 David Gray Drive
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Food pantry, call for appointment.
Organization:
Prescott Neighborhood Center
Telephone:
913-621-3571
Address:
2 S 14th 
Kansas City, KS 66102
Description:
Food pantry, call for appointment.
Organization:
Roswell Church of Christ
Telephone:
913-621-0382
Address:
2900 Roswell, Kansas City, KS 66104
Description:
Thurs., 7 - 9 PM.
Organization:
Salvation Army
Telephone:
913-321-6958
Address:
751 Washington
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Food pantry, call for appointment.
Organization:
Shawnee Community Center
Telephone:
913-268-7746
Address:
65th and Nieman
Description:
Food pantry, call Mon AM for appointment.
Organization:
St. Paul?s Church
Telephone:
913-321-8674
Address:
18th and Washington
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Food pantry, call for appointment.
Organization:
Third Street Church of God
Telephone:
913-321-2038
Address:
1907 N 3rd Street
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Food pantry, call for appointment.
Organization:
Turner House
Telephone:
913-371-4709
Address:
2052 N 3rd Street
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Food pantry, call for appointment.
Organization:
Village Church
Telephone:
913-671-2315
Address:
9901 Mission
Overland Park, KS 66213
Description:
Food pantry, call for appointment.

14-24. GAMBLING ADDICTION
Organization:
Gambling Addiction Hotline
Telephone:
1-800-522-4700
Description:
National and local resources.
Organization:
Gambling Addiction Hotline
Telephone:
1-800-BETSOFF
Description:
National and local resources.

14-25. GAY & LESBIAN RESOURCES
Organization:
Lesbian & Gay Community Center
Telephone:
816-931-7639
Address:
207 Westport Road
Kansas City, MO 64111
Description:
Community Center for gay/lesbian/bisexual/transgender (GLBT) individuals and others.
Organization:
Parents, Friends and Family PFLAG
Telephone:
816-765-9818
Address:
PO Box 414101
Kansas City, MO 64141
Description:
Support, education and advocacy for GLBT & family.
Organization:
Passages
Telephone:
816-931-0334
Address:
4007 Centra
 Kansas City, MO 64111
Description:
Support for GLBT young adults.
Organization:
Wyandot Center
Telephone:
913-328-4600
Address:
7840 Washington
Kansas City, KS 66112
Description:
Lesbian/gay/bisexual/transgender (GLBT) support group.

14-26. GENERAL
Organization:
Board of Public Utilities
Telephone:
913-573-9190
Address:
540 Minnesota Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Utility provider for Wyandotte County.
Organization:
City Hall - Unified Government
Telephone:
913-573-5000
Address:
710 N 7th
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
City Hall.
Organization:
County Jail (Johnson) - New Century
Telephone:
913-781-5900
Address:
22745 W 159th Avenue
Kansas, City, KS 66031
Description:
Jail - Johnson County.
Organization:
County Jail (Johnson) - Olathe
Telephone:
913-781-1100
Address:
101 N Kansas Ave
Kansas City, KS 66061
Description:
Jail - Johnson County.
Organization:
County Jail (Wyandotte)
Telephone:
913-573-2865
Address:
810 N 10th
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Jail - Wyandotte County.
Organization:
Driver?s License/State ID
Telephone:
913-287-2900
Address:
1951 N 63rd Street
Kansas City, KS 66102 
Description:
Drivers licenses, State ID.
Organization:
Homestead Info.
Telephone:
1-800-894-0318
Description:
Toll-free number for Homestead tax information.
Organization:
Library KCK (Kansas City, Kansas)
Telephone:
913-551-3280
Address:
625 Minnesota Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Public library - main branch.
Organization:
Talking Books for the Blind
Telephone:
1-800-432-2925
Description:
Connects to talking-books service for the blind.
Organization:
Vital Statistics
Telephone:
785-296-1400
Address:
1000 SW Jackson 
Topeka, KS 66612
Description:
Information on birth records for state of Kansas.

14-27. HEARING AIDS
Organization:
Hear Now
Telephone:
1-800-648-4327
Description:
Call for application to receive a hearing aid.  Income must be under $923/mo.

14-28. HOME REPAIRS
Organization:
Community Development
Telephone:
913-573-5100
Address:
710 N 7th
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Emergency home repairs only.
Organization:
Shepherd?s Center 
Telephone:
913-281-8908
Address:
51 N 12th Street, #110
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Retired volunteers help other seniors w/ minor repairs. 60 yrs and older only.

14-29. HOME AND COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES (HCBS)
Organization:
Area Agency on Aging
Telephone:
913-279-7372
Address:
1300 N 78th Street
Kansas City, KS 66112
Description:
Screens older adults for HCBS services.
Organization:
Catholic Charities
Telephone:
913-621-3445
Address:
2220 Central
Kansas City, KS 66102
Description:
In-home support for $14.95 per hour.
Organization:
Coalition for Independence
Telephone:
913-321-5140
Address:
3738 State Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66102
Description:
HCBS provider- PD/Head Injury/Older adult waiver.

14-30. HOMELESS SHELTERS/SERVICE
Organization:
City Union Mission
Telephone:
816-474-9380
Address:
1108 E 10th
Kansas City, MO 64106
Description:
Men only.
Organization:
City Union Mission
Telephone:
816-483-7685
Address:
1310 Wabash
Kansas City, MO 64106
Description:
Single women and families only.
Organization:
Crossroads - Salvation Army
Telephone:
816-461-1093
Address:
14704 E Truman
Kansas City, MO
Description:
Family center.
Organization:
Forest Ave Shelter
Telephone:
816-753-4753
Address:
4300 Forest Avenue
Kansas City, MO 64110
Description:
Single women and families only.
Organization:
Grace Center
Telephone:
913-362-0844
Address:
2226 Troup Ave, Kansas City, KS
Description:
Pregnant teenage girls only.
Organization:
Homeless Hotline
Telephone:
816-474-4599
Description:
Links to available shelters, resources.
Organization:
Johnson County Family Lodge
Telephone:
913-829-0578
Address:
400 E Santa Fe
Overland Park, KS 66213
Description:
Families Only.
Organization:
KC Rescue Mission
Telephone:
816-421-7643
Address:
1520 Cherry
Kansas City, MO 64108
Description:
Men Only.
Organization:
ReStart Drop-In Center
Telephone:
816-842-1199
Address:
600 E 11th
Kansas City, MO 64106
Description:
Drop-In Center only. 6:30 AM - 3:30 PM.
Organization:
Restart - Shelter
Telephone:
816-472-5664
Address:
918 E 9th
Kansas City, MO 64106
Description:
Single women and families only.
Organization:
Salvation Army Family Shelter
Telephone:
816-756-2769
Address:
101 W Linwood Boulevard
Kansas City, MO 64111
Description:
Single women and families only.
Organization:
Salvation Army Family Shelter
Telephone:
913-621-1052
Address:
1201 Minnesota
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Women and children only.
Organization:
Shalom House
Telephone:
913-321-2206
Address:
2100 N 13th, Kansas City, KS 66104
Description:
Men Only.
Organization:
Wyandot Center?s Homeless Team
Telephone:
913-371-1996
Address:
1321 N 7th 
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Case Management Services for homeless individuals.

14-31. HOSPITALS WITH PSYCHIATRIC FACILITY
Organization:
Cushing Hospital
Telephone:
1-913-684-1100
Address:
711 Marshall
Leavenworth, KS 66048
Description:
Private hospital, psychiatric unit.
Organization:
Crittenton
Telephone:
816-767-4206
Address:
10918 Elm Avenue
Kansas City, MO 64134
Description:
Private psychiatric facility for children, ages 5-18.
Organization:
Kaw Valley
Telephone:
913-322-4900
Address:
21350 W 153rd Street
Olathe KS 66101
Description:
Private psychiatric facility for children, ages 5-18.
Organization:
KU (Psych)
Telephone:
913-588-6455
Address:
39th and Rainbow ? 3rd Floor
Kansas City, KS 66160
Description:
Psychiatric Unit.
Organization:
KU (General)
Telephone:
913-588-5000
Address:
39th and Rainbow
Kansas City, KS 66160 
Description:
General Hospital.
Organization:
KU (Psych) Patient Phone
Telephone:
913-588-6417
Address:
39th and Rainbow
Kansas City, KS 66160
Description:
Psychiatric Unit Patient Phone.
Organization:
Larned State Hospital
Telephone:
620-285-2131
Address:
RR 3 Box 89
Larned, KS 67550
Description:
State psychiatric hospital.
Organization:
Osawatomie State Hospital
Telephone:
1-913-755-7000
Address:
PO Box 500
Osawatomie, KS 66064
Description:
State psychiatric hospital - long-term.
Organization:
Osawatomie - Unit AC3
Telephone:
1-913-755-7420
Address:
PO Box 500
Osawatomie, KS 66064
Description:
State psychiatric hospital - long-term ? Wyndot County residents.
Organization:
Providence Medical Center (Psych)
Telephone:
913-596-4000
Address:
8929 Parallel
Kansas City, KS 66112
Description:
Private hospital.
Organization:
Rainbow Psychiatric Facility
Telephone:
913-789-5800
Address:
20205 W 36th Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66103
Description:
State psychiatric hospital - short-term.
Organization:
Research Psychiatric Center
Telephone:
816-444-8161
Address:
2323 E. 63rd Street
Kansas City, MO 64130
Description:
Private psychiatric facility.
Organization:
Shawnee Mission Medical Center
Telephone:
913-676-2530
Address:
9100 W 74th St, SM KS 66204
Description:
Private hospital, psychiatric unit.
Organization:
St. John?s
Telephone:
1-913-680-6220
Address:
3500 S 4th Street
Leaven, KS 66048
Description:
Private hospital, psychiatric unit for geriatric consumers.
Organization:
Two Rivers
Telephone:
816-382-6300
Address:
5121 Raytown Road
Kansas City, MO 64133
Description:
Private hospital, psychiatric unit.
Organization:
Western Missouri Mental Health
Telephone:
816-512-7000
Address:
600 E 22nd Street
Kansas City, MO 64108
Description:
Public hospital, psychiatric unit.  Missouri residents only.

14-32. HOSPITALS - CHILDREN LEVEL VI
Organization:
Kaw Valley
Telephone:
913-334-0294
Address:
4300 Brenner
Kansas City, KS 66104
Description:
Private psychiatric facility.
Organization:
St. Francis at Atchison
Telephone:
1-800-551-2963
Address:
509 E Elm Street
Atchison, KS 67402
Description:
Females only, 12-18 years old ? Private Christian organization.
Organization:
Marillac Center
Telephone:
816-508-3300
Address:
8000 W 127th Street
Overland Park, KS 66213
Description:
Private psychiatric facility.
Organization:
Critttenden Behavioral Health
Telephone:
816-765-6600
Address:
10918 Elm Avenue
Kansas City, MO 64134
Description:
Private psychiatric facility ages 13-18.
Organization:
Spofford
Telephone:
816-508-3414
Address:
9700 Granview Road
Kansas City, MO 64134
Description:
Private psychiatric facility (ages 3-12).

14-33. HOUSING
Organization:
Fair Housing
Telephone:
913-551-6958
Address:
400 State Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Agency policing housing discrimination.
Organization:
Homeless Hotline
Telephone:
816-474-4599
Description:
Referral agency to homeless shelters in area.
Organization:
Housing Information Center
Telephone:
913-829-4584
Address:
333 E Popular
Olathe, KS 66061
Description:
Housing agency in Johnson County.
Organization:
Johnson County Housing Authority
Telephone:
913-715-6600
Address:
12425 W 87th 
Lenexa, KS 66215
Description:
Public housing agency.
Organization:
KCMO Housing Authority
Telephone:
816-968-4100
Address:
301 E Armour
Kansas City, MO 64111
Description:
Public housing agency.
Organization:
KCK Housing Authority
Telephone:
913-281-3300
Address:
1124 N 9th St, Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Public housing agency.
Organization:
KCK Housing Auth - Elaine Stroud
Telephone:
913-279-3456/Cell 913-522-4308
Address:
1124 N 9th Street
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Public housing agency manager.
Organization:
Mental Health Assoc. of Heartland
Telephone:
913-281-2221
Address:
739 Minnesota
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Program offers housing assistance/subsidy.
Organization:
US Dept HUD
Telephone:
913-551-5644
Address:
400 State Avenue, Gateway II
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Public housing agency.
Organization:
Unified Government Community Development
Telephone:
913-573-5100
Address:
701 N 7th 
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Assists with housing needs in Wyandotte County.

14-34. HOUSING - PUBLIC
Organization:
Belrose Manor
Telephone:
913-677-4235
Address:
2924 W 40th 
Kansas City, KS 66103
Description:
Public housing high-rise.
Organization:
Bethany Park Towers
Telephone:
913-342-1115
Address:
1131 Central
Kansas City, KS 66102
Description:
Public housing high-rise.
Organization:
Chalet Manor
Telephone:
913-362-4270
Address:
1601 Birch
Kansas City, KS 66106
Description:
Public housing high-rise.
Organization:
Cyrus K. Holliday
Telephone:
913-262-9454
Address:
1750 S 37th Court
Kansas City, KS 66106
Description:
Public housing high-rise.
Organization:
Douglas Heights
Telephone:
913-236-4860
Address:
1742 S 40th 
Kansas City, KS 66106
Description:
Public housing high-rise.
Organization:
Douglas Heights
Telephone:
913-262-9496
Address:
4108 Lawrence Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66106
Description:
Public housing complex.
Organization:
Grandview Park
Telephone:
913-342-3246
Address:
1240 Ray Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66102
Description:
Public housing high-rise.
Organization:
Glanville Towers
Telephone:
913-281-4570
Address:
730 Nebraska
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Public housing high-rise.
Organization:
Juniper Gardens
Telephone:
913-371-3708
Address:
1980 N 2nd 
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Public housing high-rise.
Organization:
Plaza Towers
Telephone:
913-299-4194
Address:
1200 N 75th Place
Kansas City, KS 66112
Description:
Public housing high-rise.
Organization:
Rosedale Towers
Telephone:
913-236-4459
Address:
2314 W 39th Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66103
Description:
Public housing high-rise.
Organization:
St. Margaret
Telephone:
913-321-0233
Address:
350 Perry Square
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Public housing high-rise.
Organization:
Welborn Villa
Telephone:
913-287-1215
Address:
5122 Leavenworth Road
Kansas City, KS 66104
Description:
Public housing complex.
Organization:
Westgate Towers
Telephone:
913-299-1732
Address:
6100 Leavenworth ROAD KCK 66104
Description:
Public housing high-rise.
Organization:
Wyandotte Towers
Telephone:
913-281-3300
Address:
915 Washington Boulevard
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Public housing high-rise.

14-35. HOUSING - NON SUPPLEMENTAL/LOW INCOME
Organization:
Blue Jacket Lodge
Telephone:
913-268-6470
Address:
11212 W 58th
Shawnee, KS 66216
Description:
Private subsidized housing.
Organization:
Booth Manor
Telephone:
913-299-4822
Address:
1331 N 75th Place
Kansas City, KS 
Description:
Private subsidized housing - elderly only.
Organization:
Bryant Manor Apartments
Telephone:
913-342-3265
Address:
629 N 38th Street
Kansas City, KS 66102
Description:
Private subsidized housing.
Organization:
Central Park Towers
Telephone:
913-321-8558
Address:
15 N 10th 
Kansas City, KS 66102
Description:
Low-income high-rise housing.
Organization:
Chelsea Plaza Apartments
Telephone:
913-281-1399
Address:
566 Freeman Court
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Private subsidized housing.
Organization:
College Way Village
Telephone:
913-782-7047
Address:
1429 College Way
Olathe, KS
Description:
Private subsidized housing.
Organization:
Crossline Towers
Telephone:
913-342-8611
Address:
1021 N 7th 
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Low-income high-rise housing.
Organization:
Forest Glenn Estates
Telephone:
913-299-4300
Address:
511 N 64th
Kansas City, KS 66102
Description:
Private subsidized housing.
Organization:
Gateway Plaza Homes
Telephone:
913-621-3840
Address:
1430 N 4th 
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Private subsidized housing.
Organization:
Highland Park Townhomes
Telephone:
913-287-8600
Address:
1404 N 55th St, Kansas City, KS 66106
Description:
Private subsidized housing.
Organization:
Home Sharing
Telephone:
816-759-4170
Address:
3201 SW Trkwy
Kansas City, MO 
Description:
Links people to shared housing.
Organization:
Mount Carmel Senior Housing
Telephone:
913-621-1166
Address:
1130 Troup, Kansas City, KS 66104
Description:
Private subsidized housing for seniors.
Organization:
Oakwood Gardens
Telephone:
913-321-0188
Address:
3305 Wood Avenue
Kansas City, KS 
Description:
Private subsidized housing.
Organization:
Park Victoria Apartments
Telephone:
913-432-0701
Address:
2312 Victoria Drive
Kansas City, KS 66106
Description:
Private subsidized housing.
Organization:
Royal Gardens Apartments
Telephone:
913-334-4942
Address:
3164 N 61st St, Kansas City, KS 66104
Description:
Private subsidized housing.
Organization:
Rosedale Ridge Apartments
Telephone:
913-621-0005
Address:
2101 S Mill
Kansas City, KS
Description:
Private subsidized housing.
Organization:
Silver City Apartments
Telephone:
913-362-4986
Address:
2206 Birch Drive
Kansas City, KS
Description:
Private subsidized housing.
Organization:
Washington Heights Senior Home
Telephone:
913-788-7111
Address:
7701 Armstrong
Kansas City, KS 66112
Description:
Private subsidized housing for seniors.
Organization:
Woodland Hills Apartments
Telephone:
913-362-8155
Address:
1012 Forest
Kansas City, KS 66103
Description:
Private subsidized housing.

14-36. HOUSING - SUPERVISED
Organization:
Breakthrough
Telephone:
913-236-6121
Address:
Merriam, KS
Description:
Group home for SPMI.
Organization:
Faith Village
Telephone:
913-469-5566
Address:
14150 W 113th
SM KS 66215
Description:
Group home for SPMI.
Organization:
Marian Hall
Telephone:
913-621-4302
Address:
1920 Tauromee
Kansas City, KS 66102
Description:
Supported retirement residence for seniors.
Organization:
Project 915
Telephone:
913-233-1660
Address:
915 Washington Boulevard, 3rd Floor
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
WC?s supported housing program for homeless.
Organization:
Rockhill Manor
Telephone:
816-931-2225
Address:
4235 Locust
Kansas City, MO 64110
Description:
Group home for SPMI.

14-37. HOUSING ? TEMP - MOTELS
Organization:
American Motel
Telephone:
913-299-2999
Address:
I-70 and 78th Street
Kansas City, KS 66112
Description:
Low cost motel.
Organization:
Crest Motel
Telephone:
913-299-4869
Address:
8600 State Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66106
Description:
Low cost motel.
Organization:
Dutch Maid Motel
Telephone:
913-384-1414
Address:
5024 Merriam Lane
Merriam, KS 66202
Description:
Low cost motel.
Organization:
Eagle Inn
Telephone:
913-342-8592/913-342-5332
Address:
199 S 18th Street
Kansas City, KS 66102
Description:
Low cost motel.
Organization:
Regency Inn
Telephone:
913-287-5511
Address:
4725 State Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66102
Description:
Low cost motel.
Organization:
Gables Motel
Telephone:
913-788-9630
Address:
6831 State Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66102
Description:
Low cost motel.
Organization:
Relax Inn
Telephone:
913-342-3333
Address:
3228 State Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66102
Description:
Low cost motel.
Organization:
Sharon?s Motel
Telephone:
913-788-3139
Address:
6021 State Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66102
Description:
Low cost motel.
Organization:
Westhaven Motel
Telephone:
913-287-5250
Address:
5250 State Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66102
Description:
Low cost motel.

14-38. IMMIGRATION/IMMIGRANT SERVICES
Organization:
El Centro (Spanish Speaking)
Telephone:
913-362-8513
Address:
650 Minnesota
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Provides assistance to Spanish-speaking individuals.
Organization:
Immigration and Naturalization
Telephone:
816-891-0676
Address:
9747 NW Conant Avenue
Kansas City, MO
Description:
Local INS office.

14-39. JAILS
Organization:
Clay County Detention Center
Telephone:
816-407-3800
Address:
14 S Water Street
Liberty, MO
Description:
General information.
Organization:
Jackson County Detention Center
Telephone:
816-881-4350
Address:
1715 Locust
Kansas City, MO
Description:
General information.
Organization:
Johnson County Detention Center
Telephone:
913-791-5900
Address:
27745 W 159th 
New Country, KS
Description:
General information.
Organization:
Platte County Detention Center
Telephone:
816-858-3462
Address:
415 3rd Street
Platte City, MO 64079
Description:
General information.
Organization:
Wyandotte County Detention Center
Telephone:
913-573-2865
Address:
710 N 7th 
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
General information.

14-40. LEGAL NEEDS
Organization:
Community Corrections
Telephone:
913-573-4180
Address:
812 N 7th (4th floor)
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Probation office in Wyandotte County.
Organization:
Competency Evaluations - Wyandot Center
Telephone:
913-328-4600
Address:
7840 Washington, Kansas City, KS 66112
Description:
Court-ordered competency evaluations.
Organization:
District Attorney- Unified Government
Telephone:
913-573-2980
Address:
812 N 7th 
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Involuntary commitment/outpatient court orders.
Organization:
Kansas Bar Associates Lawyer Referral
Telephone:
1-800-928-3111
Description:
Provides referrals for legal assistance.
Organization:
Kansas City Bar Association
Telephone:
816-221-9472
Description:
Provides referrals for legal assistance.
Organization:
Kansas City, Kansas Police
Telephone:
913-596-3000
Address:
700 Minnesota Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Welfare check, non-emergency number.
Organization:
Kansas Legal Services
Telephone:
913-621-0200
Address:
707 Minnesota
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Sliding-fee legal assistance.
Organization:
Legal Aid of Western Missouri
Telephone:
816-474-6750
Address:
1125 Grand Avenue
Kansas City, MO 64106
Description:
Sliding-fee legal assistance - Missouri residents only.
Organization:
National Organization of SSA Claim. Reps.
Telephone:
1-800-431-2804
Address:
6 Prospect Street
Midland Park , NJ 07432
Description:
Refers individuals to attorneys for Social Security claims.
Organization:
Wyandotte County Sheriff?s Dept.
Telephone:
913-573-2861
Address:
710 N 7th 
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Sheriff?s department.

14-41. LISTENING SERVICE
Organization:
Compassionate Ear
Telephone:
913-281-2251
Description:
Volunteers provide supportive listening (5-10PM).
Organization:
Mental Help Line
Telephone:
913-281-1234
Description:
Volunteers provide mental health support (9am-9pm).

14-42. MEDICAL ASSITANCE/HEALTHCARE
Organization:
AIDS and STD Hotline
Telephone:
1-800-342-2437
Description:
National resources for AIDS/STDS.
Organization:
Ask-A-Nurse
Telephone:
816-932-6220
Description:
Professional nurse health information line.
Organization:
Cabot West Side Health Center
Telephone:
816-471-0900
Address:
1810 Summit
Kansas City, MO 64108
Description:
Sliding-fee scale healthcare provider.
Organization:
Cancer Hotline
Telephone:
1-800-422-6237
Description:
National resources for cancer treatment.
Organization:
Collaborative Works
Telephone:
816-771-8350
Address:
1412 Iron Street
Kansas City, MO 64116
Description:
Brokerage service for donated medical supplies.
Organization:
Duschene Clinic
Telephone:
913-321-2626
Address:
636 Tauromee
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Sliding-fee scale healthcare provider.
Organization:
Family Health
Telephone:
913-722-3100
Address:
340 SW Boulevard
Kansas City, KS 66103
Description:
Sliding-fee scale healthcare provider.
Organization:
Good Samaritan Project
Telephone:
913-371-8400
Address:
650 Minnesota
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Sliding-fee scale healthcare provider for HIV/AIDS.
Organization:
Healthwave
Telephone:
1-800-792-4884
Description:
Low-cost health insurance for children.
Organization:
JayDoc Clinic
Telephone:
913-709-32287
Address:
340 SW Boulevard
Kansas City, KS 66103
Description:
Mon. and Wed. Walk-in clinic, 5-9 PM.
Organization:
K.C. Free Health Clinic
Telephone:
816-753-5144
Address:
3515 Broadway, Kansas City, KS, MO 64111
Description:
Sliding-fee scale healthcare provider.
Organization:
K.C. Free Health Clinic
Telephone:
816-753-5144
Address:
5119 E. 24th Street
Kansas City, KS, MO
Description:
Sliding-fee scale healthcare provider.
Organization:
Medicaid Billing Questions
Telephone:
1-800-766-9012
Description:
Call for problems with Medicaid billing/spend down status.
Organization:
Medicare
Telephone:
1-800-MEDICARE
Description:
Call for Medicare questions, replacement cards, etc.
Organization:
Medicare Part B
Web Site:
www.my.medicare.gov
Address:
PO Box 239
Topeka, KS 66629
Description:
Write for Medicare statements.
Organization:
Salvation Army
Telephone:
913-321-6958
Address:
701 Washington
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Prescription assistance for adults 60+ years old.
Organization:
Samuel Rogers
Telephone:
816-474-4920
Address:
825 Euclid
Kansas City, MO 64124
Description:
Sliding-fee scale healthcare provider.
Organization:
Silver City Medical Office
Telephone:
913-831-1111
Address:
3015 Strong
Kansas City, KS 66106
Description:
Sliding-fee scale healthcare provider.
Organization:
Swope Parkway
Telephone:
816-923-5800
Address:
3801 Blue Parkway
Kansas City, MO 64130
Description:
Sliding-fee scale healthcare provider.
Organization:
Swope Parkway - Quindaro Office
Telephone:
913-321-2200
Address:
2726 Brown
Kansas City, KS 66104
Description:
Sliding-fee scale healthcare provider.
Organization:
Swope Parkway - Wyandotte Office
Telephone:
816-922-7600
Address:
1029 N 32nd Street
Kansas City, KS 66102
Description:
Sliding-fee scale healthcare provider.
Organization:
Turner House (for children)
Telephone:
913-342-2552
Address:
21 N. 12th Street
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
$20 visits. Free meds for children only.
Organization:
WYCO Public Health Department
Telephone:
913-321-4803
Address:
619 Ann
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
WIC, CSFP, STD Clinic, Immunizations.

14-43. MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS/ORGANIZATIONS
Organization:
Burt Nash Comm. MHC
Telephone:
1-785-843-9192
Address:
200 Main Avenue
Lawrence, KS 66044
Description:
CMHC serving Lawrence, KS.
Organization:
Comprehensive Mental Health Services
Telephone:
816-254-3652
Address:
10901 E Winner Road
Independent, MO 64052
Description:
CMHC serving Jackson county.
Organization:
Consortium
Telephone:
1-800-466-2222
Description:
Medicaid pre-screening for inpatient mental health.
Organization:
Johnson County CSS
Telephone:
913-962-9955
Address:
6440 Neiman, Shawnee, KS 66203
Description:
CMHC serving Johnson county.
Organization:
Mental Health Helpline
Telephone:
913-281-1234
Description:
Mental health support.
Organization:
Swope Parkway Mental Health Center
Telephone:
816-923-5800
Address:
3801 Blue Parkway
Kansas City, MO 64130
Description:
CMHC serving Jackson county.
Organization:
The Guidance Center
Telephone:
1-913-682-5118
Address:
500 Limit, Leavenworth, KS 66048
Description:
CMHC serving Leavenworth county, KS.
Organization:
Tri-County Mental Health
Telephone:
816-468-0400
Address:
3100 NE 83 Road
Kansas City, MO 64119
Description:
CMHC serving Clay/Platte/Ray counties.
Organization:
Truman Behavioral Health
Telephone:
816-404-5700
Address:
2211 Charlotte
Kansas City, MO 64108
Description:
Behavioral Healthcare serving Jackson county.
Organization:
Western Missouri Mental Health
Telephone:
816-512-7000
Address:
2600 E 22nd Street
Kansas City, MO 64108
Description:
CMHC serving Jackson county.
Organization:
Wyandot Center for Community Behavioral Health Care
Telephone:
913-287-0007
Address:
1301 N 47th Street
Kansas City, KS 66102
Description:
CMHC serving Wyandotte county, SPMI.
Organization:
Wyandot Center for Com. Behavioral Health Care
Telephone:
913-328-4600
Address:
7840 Washington,
Kansas City, KS 66112
Description:
CMHC serving Wyandotte county, Children/Family.
Organization:
Wyandot Center for Com. Behavioral Health Care
Telephone:
913-233-3300
Address:
757 Armstrong
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
CMHC serving Wyandotte county, Administration.

14-44. MOVING SERVICE
Organization:
Whistler?s Movers
Telephone:
913-710-6734
Description:
Reasonably priced moving company.

14-45. NURSING FACILITIES
Organization:
Edwardsville Manor
Telephone:
913-441-1900
Address:
751 Blake Street
Edwardsville, KS 66111
Description:
Nursing facility, accepts SPMI.
Organization:
Medicalodge of Payola
Telephone:
1-913-294-3345
Address:
501 Assembly Lane
Pay, KS 66071
Description:
Nursing facility, accepts SPMI.

14-46. PAYEE SERVICES
Organization:
Business Forms Management Association
Telephone:
816-474-2972
Address:
PO Box 414711
Kansas City, MO 64141
Description:
Payee service.
Organization:
For Safe Keeping
Telephone:
913-338-4646
Address:
PO Box 270643
Kansas City, MO 64127
Description:
Payee service.

14-47. PERSCRIPTION ASSISTANCE
Organization:
Abbott Diabetes Care
Web Site:
www.needymeds.org
Telephone:
1-866-972-7863
Address:
1420 Harbor Bay
Alameda, CA
Description:
Helps provide diabetes meds/supplies for uninsured.
Organization:
Prescription Network of KS (PNK)
Telephone:
800-279-3022
Address:
900 SW Jackson
Topeka, KS 66601
Description:
Discounted medications to uninsured Kansans.
Organization:
Rite Choice Pharmacy
Telephone:
866-424-6423
Description:
Discounted medications to uninsured Kansans.
Organization:
I-Save Rx
Web Site:
www.i-saverx.com
Telephone:
1-800-ISAVE33
Description:
Safe/affordable meds from Canada.
Organization:
Partnership for Prescription Assist.
Web Site:
www.pparx.org
Telephone:
1-800-4PPA-NOW
Description:
Free/nearly free meds for low income/uninsured.
Organization:
RxAssist
Web Site:
www.rxassist.org
Description:
Comprehensive website for free med programs.

14-48. PHARMACIES
Organization:
Abrahms
Telephone:
913-342-8000
Address:
819 N 7th 
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Downtown, Kansas City, KS.
Organization:
Bond
Telephone:
913-831-1500
Address:
3017 Strong, Kansas City, KS 66106
Description:
Argentine.
Organization:
DeGoelers
Telephone:
913-596-2133
Address:
5701 State, Kansas City, KS 66102
Description:
Down the street from Wyandot Center CSS.
Organization:
Hassigs
Telephone:
913-371-0447
Address:
1001 Central, Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Down the street from Central Park Towers.
Organization:
Osco
Telephone:
913-321-4505
Address:
950 State Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Downtown Kansas City, KS.
Organization:
Osco
Telephone:
913-281-3551
Address:
3750 State Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66102
Description:
Mid-town Kansas City, KS.
Organization:
Osco
Telephone:
913-299-1224
Address:
8101 State Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66112
Description:
Western Kansas City, KS.

14-49. PHYSICAL FITNESS
Organization:
YMCA
Telephone:
913-371-4400
Address:
900 N 8th 
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Gym facilities, pool.
Organization:
YMCA
Telephone:
913-378-9622
Address:
8601 Parallel Parkway
Kansas City, KS 66111
Description:
Gym facilities, pool.
Organization:
YWCA
Telephone:
913-371-1105
Address:
1017 N 6th Street
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Gym facilities.

14-50. POISON CONTROL
Organization:
Poison Control Hotline
Telephone:
1-800-332-6633
Description:
Get professional help for poisoning.

14-51. PRISON SUPPORT AGENCIES
Organization:
Gracious Promise
Telephone:
913-342-1707
Address:
1021 Pacific
Kansas City, KS 66102
Description:
Support for incarcerated and their families.

14-52. PROFESSIONAL NEEDS
Organization:
Assoc. of Comm. MHC?s
Telephone:
1-785-234-4773
Address:
720 SW Jackson
Topeka, KS 66603
Description:
Networking organization for CMHC.
Organization:
KU School of Social Welfare
Telephone:
913-897-8550
Address:
Edwards campus
Description:
BSW and MSW program in KC.
Organization:
KU School of Social Welfare
Telephone:
1-785-864-4720
Address:
Lawrence campus
Description:
BSW and MSW program in Lawrence.
Organization:
National Association of Social Work
Telephone:
1-800-638-8799
Description:
National membership organization for social work.

14-53. RAPE/SEXUAL ASSAULT SUPPORT
Organization:
MOCSA
Telephone:
816-931-4527
Address:
3217 Broadway, Suite 500
Kansas City, MO 64111
Description:
Support line and resources for rape victims.

14-54. SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT
Organization:
ADU Detoxification - Rainbow Mental Health Facility
Telephone:
913-897-6101
Description:
Inpatient detoxification treatment.
Organization:
Alcoholics Anonymous
Telephone:
816-471-7229
Description:
Call for meeting places/times in KC area.
Organization:
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Hotline
Telephone:
1-800-ALCOHOL
Description:
National support and resource line.
Organization:
Adult Rehab Center - Salvation Army
Telephone:
816-421-5434
Address:
1310 E 10th, Kansas City, MO
Description:
Inpatient treatment for drugs/alcohol.
Organization:
Deaf Hope
Telephone:
913-621-4673
Address:
930 Pacific Avenue
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Drug/alcohol treatment, specializing in deaf population.
Organization:
Heartland Assistance Center
Telephone:
913-789-0951
Address:
PO Box 1063, Mission, KS 66222
Description:
Assessment Center, links to treatment facilities.
Organization:
KC Community Center
Telephone:
816-421-6670/816-842-1805
Address:
18th and Wyandotte
Kansas City, MO
Description:
Detoxification/inpatient treatment for drugs/alcohol.
Organization:
KMADT
Address:
2940 N 17th 
Kansas City, KS
Description:
Inpatient/outpatient drug and alcohol treatment.
Organization:
Narcotics Anonymous
Telephone:
816-531-2250
Description:
Links to NA meetings in Kansas City area.
Organization:
Mirror, Inc.
Telephone:
913-248-1943
Address:
6221 Richards Road
Shawnee, KS
Description:
Inpatient treatment for drugs/alcohol.
Organization:
RADAC - Heartland Assess. Center
Telephone:
913-789-0951
Address:
PO Box 1063
Mission, KS 66222
Description:
Medicaid screeners for inpatient SA treatment.
Organization:
SACEK
Telephone:
913-362-0045
Address:
3505 Rainbow Boulevard
Kansas City, KS 66103
Description:
Inpatient/outpatient drug and alcohol treatment.
Organization:
SARP
Telephone:
1-785-234-3448
Address:
330 SW Oakley
Topeka, KS 66606
Description:
Adult inpatient treatment in Topeka.
Organization:
SOC Detoxification (ADU)
Telephone:
913-897-6101
Address:
Call for appt.
Description:
Detoxification program in Johnson county.
Organization:
SOS
Telephone:
913-342-5500
Address:
7th and Nebraska
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Detoxification program, inpatient/outpatient drug and alcohol treatment.

14-55. SUICIDE 
Organization:
Suicide Prevention Hotline
Telephone:
913-831-1773
Description:
24-hour prevention hotline.
Organization:
Suicide Prevention Hotline
Telephone:
913-831-2550 AM/913-384-3535 PM
Description:
24-hour prevention hotline.

14-56. TAXES
Organization:
Internal Revenue Service
Telephone:
1-800-829-1040
Description:
General Number.

14-57. TELEPHONE SERVICE - LIFELINES
Organization:
SBC Lifeline
Telephone:
1-800-464-7928
Description:
Reduced cost phone service provider.
Organization:
The Pager & Phone Company
Telephone:
816-472-4377
Address:
Locations Vary
Description:
Reduced cost phone service provider.

14-58. TRANSPORTATION
Organization:
Crosslines
Telephone:
913-342-5497
Address:
736 Shawnee
Kansas City, KS
Description:
Car/gas assistance.
Organization:
Demand Response - Unified Gov.
Telephone:
913-573-8308
Address:
701 N. 7th Street
Kansas City, KS
Description:
Age 60+ to/from doctor?s appointments only.
Organization:
E.O.F.
Telephone:
913-371-7800
Address:
1542 Minnesota
Kansas City, KS
Description:
Homeless only.
Organization:
Greyhound
Telephone:
1-800-231-2222
Address:
1101 Troost
Kansas City, MO
Description:
Interstate bus line.
Organization:
M Transportation
Telephone:
913-980-7218
Description:
Provides Medicaid appt. transportation.
Organization:
Metro/MiniBus/JOCO Bus
Telephone:
816-221-0660
Description:
Greater Metro KC Bus information line.
Organization:
Seeds of Hope
Telephone:
913-233-2600
Description:
Provides Medicaid appt. transportation.
Organization:
Transporting Angels
Telephone:
913-207-6578
Description:
Provides Medicaid appt. transportation.
Organization:
WeCare Transportation
Telephone:
913-381-0509
Description:
Provides Medicaid appointment transportation.

14-59. VETERANS SERVICES
Organization:
National Vets Outreach
Telephone:
816-889-3076
Address:
1411 Main Street
Kansas City, MO
Description:
Links veterans to needed services.
Organization:
VA Medical Center - Kansas City
Telephone:
816-861-4700
Address:
4801 Linwood
Kansas City, MO
Description:
Medical Center for armed services veterans.
Organization:
Veteran?s Commission of Kansas
Telephone:
913-371-5968
Description:
National Veterans Commission.

14-60. VICTIM SERVICES
Organization:
Parents of Murdered Children
Telephone:
816-850-6455
Description:
Self-help group that provides bereaved families support.

14-61. VOLUNTEER SERVICES
Organization:
Wyandotte County United Way
Telephone:
913-371-3674
Address:
434 Minnesota
Kansas City, KS 66101
Description:
Information on volunteer opportunities and programs.

14-62. WEATHERIZATION
Organization:
Harvest America
Telephone:
913-342-2121 X211
Address:
14th and Metropolitan
Kansas City, KS 66106
Description:
Will assist with weatherizing homes as qualified.

14-63. WOMEN?S SERVICES
Organization:
Keeler Women?s Center
Telephone:
913-621-8749
Address:
608 N. 18th Street
Kansas City, KS 66102
Description:
Education, advocacy, personal and spiritual services.

15. SOUTHWEST MIDDLESEX OPPORTUNITY COUNCIL, MA
15-1. SELF-HELP AND CONSUMER SUPPORT GROUPS
Organization:
Advocates, Inc. ? ?Exploring Depression and Anxiety Through Expressive Therapies?
Web Site:
www.advocatesinc.org
Telephone:
508-935-0769
Address:
27 Hollis Street
Framingham, MA 01702
Description:
This group allows participating adults to take a look at their depression and anxiety through different lenses (i.e. art, music, poetry, journaling, etc?) as well as explores symptom management and coping skills. Useful for clients who have a hard time focusing with ?talk therapy?.
Organization:
Advocates, Inc. ? ?Schizophrenia: Living a Fuller Life?
Web Site:
www.advocatesinc.org
Telephone:
508-935-0769
Address:
27 Hollis Street
Framingham, MA 01702
Description:
This group is for individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia, it focuses on various issues they are confronted with such as: impact on relationships and building relationships, building social skills, daily living skills, goal setting, nutrition, medication/side effects, stress reduction, etc.
Organization:
Advocates, Inc. ? ?Anxiety Management?
Web Site:
www.advocatesinc.org
Telephone:
508-485-9300
Address:
340 Maple Street
Marlboro, MA 01752
Description:
This group for adults provides a supportive setting in which to explore ways of understanding, managing, and diminishing anxiety.
Organization:
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
Web Site:
www.dbsa-attleboro.org/regional.html
Address:
2 East Central Street
Natick, MA 01760
Contact:
Diane Granger at 508-820-4352 or Don Jessen at 978-443-6803.
Description:
Support group for those suffering with depression or bipolar disorder. Meets at the First Congregational Church.
Organization:
National Alliance on Mental Illness - MA
Web Site:
www.namimass.org
Telephone:
781-982-3318
Address:
25 Great Road
Bedford, MA 01730
Description:
Support group for those suffering from mental illness. This group is open to family and friends as well. It meets at the First Congregational Church of Christ.
Organization:
Manic Depressive and Depressive Association of Boston
Web Site:
www.mddaboston.org
Telephone:
617-855-2795
Address:
McLean Hospital
115 Mill Street
Belmont, MA 02478
Description:
Evening groups meet on Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. at the DeMarneffe Cafeteria. 
Daytime groups meet Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday 1:30 to 3:00 in Room 132.
Organization:
Substance Abuse Recovery Group ? Wayside Youth & Family Support Network
Web Site:
www.waysideyouth.org/supportgroup.htm
Telephone:
508-620-0010
Address:
88 Lincoln Street 
Framingham, MA 01702
Contact:
Anne Priestley, ext. 202
Description:
An ongoing therapy group, with a focus on relapse prevention, for individuals who are in recovery from drug and/or alcohol abuse. Groups are held on Monday evenings from 5:30 - 7:30 at the Wayside Metrowest Counseling Center, (across the street from Metrowest Medical Center).

15-2. EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT
Organization:
Metrowest Career Center
Web Site:
www.smoc.org/index.asp?pgid=59
Telephone:
508-620-2677
Address:
300 Howard Street
Second Floor
Framingham, MA 01702
Description:
Open to the public on a self-service walk-in basis. Customers may access the Computer Resource Room, Internet, Job Listings, Workshops, and other employment resources.
Organization:
The Career Place
Web Site:
www.careerplacejobs.com
Telephone:
781-932-5500 
1-888-273-WORK
Address:
Trade Center Park
100 Sylvan Road, G100
Woburn, MA 01801
Description:
Open to the public on a walk-in basis. Offer a wealth of resources free of charge, including professional career counseling, employment workshops, and access to state-of-the-art research tools, including the Internet.
Organization:
Employment and Training Resources
Web Site:
www.etrcc.com
Telephone:
Marlborough:
508-786-0928 
Newton: 
617-928-0530
Norwood: 
781-769-4120
Address:
201 Boston Post Road West
Suite 200
Marlborough, MA 01752
288 Walnut Street, Suite 130
Newtonville, MA 02460
275 Prospect Street
PO Box 740
Norwood, MA 02062
Description:
Open to the public on a walk-in basis. Offer career guidance, a resource library, computer learning library, e-mail access, employer recruitment and other employment resources.
Organization:
Workforce Central
Web Site:
www.workforcecentralma.org
Telephone:
Southbridge:
508-765-6430
Worcester:
508-799-1600
Milford:
508-478-4300
Address:
5 Optical Drive, Suite 200
Southbridge, MA 01550
44 Front Street 6th Floor
Worcester, MA 01609
14 Beach Street 
Milford, MA 01757
Description:
Key services to individuals are referrals to job openings, career counseling, job search, skill development and one-stop access to multiple community programs and services helping people stay employed.
Organization:
Programs For People, Inc.
Web Site:
programsforpeople.org/_wsn/page5.html
Telephone:
508-620-1730
Address:
98 Lincoln Street
Framingham, MA 01701
Description:
Offer various programs including preparatory and skills training, volunteer, on-site employment, and a consumer based employment service.
Organization:
Resource Partnership
Web Site:
www.resourcepartnership.org
Telephone:
508-647-1722
Address:
251 West Central Street
Suite 31
Natick, MA 01760
Contact:
Barbara Lee, ext. 17
Description:
Offer referrals to job openings, career counseling, job search, resume and references building, skill development and post-employment follow-up.
Organization:
Employment Options
Web Site:
www.employmentoptions.org
Telephone:
508-485-5051
Address:
82 Brigham Street 
Marlborough, MA 01752
Description:
Clubhouse environment offering vocational training, transitional employment placements, supported and independent employment placements.
Organization:
Vocational Rehabilitation Service ? Mass Rehab
Web Site:
www.mass.gov/mrc
Telephone:
508-651-7531
Or:
617-727-6208
Address:
251 West Central Street
Suite 25
Natick, MA 01760
Description:
Assists people who have a disabling condition who would like to find or return to work. Also works closely with employers in the community to help create job openings and to help increase employer awareness regarding the benefits of diversity in the workplace.

15-3. FREE OR REDUCED-FEE MENTAL HEALTH CARE
Organization:
Behavioral Health Services ? South Middlesex Opportunity Council
Web Site:
www.smoc.org/index.asp?pgid=74
Telephone:
508-879-2250
Address:
300 Howard Street
Framingham, MA 01702
Description:
Offers reduced fee mental health care.
Organization:
Eliot Center at Emerson Hospital
Web Site:
www.eliotchs.org/index.asp?pgid=84
Telephone:
781-861-0890
Address:
186 Bedford Street
Lexington, MA 02420
Description:
Offers reduced fee mental health care.
Organization:
Joseph M. Smith Community Health Center
Web Site:
www.jmschc.org/js
Telephone:
781-693-3800
Address:
564 Main Street
Waltham, MA 02452
Description:
Offers free and reduced fee mental health care.
Organization:
Advocates, Inc.
Web Site:
www.advocatesinc.org
Telephone:
508-935-0769
Address:
27 Hollis Street
Framingham, MA 01702
Description:
Offers mental health care on a reduced fee, sliding scale basis.

15-4. FREE OR REDUCED-FEE GENERAL MEDICAL CARE
Organization:
Framingham Community Health Center
Telephone:
508-370-0113
Address:
19 Concord Street
Framingham, MA 01701
Description:
Offers free medical care to qualified persons. Please visit the clinic to apply.
Organization:
Open Door Free Medical Program - First United Methodist Church of Hudson
Web Site:
www.hudsonfumc.com
Telephone:
978-562-2932
Address:
34 Felton Street
Hudson, MA 01749
Description:
Offers free medical care in English, Spanish and Portuguese. This location is not handicap accessible. Open Mondays from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Organization:
St. Anne?s Free Medical Program
Telephone:
508-757-5154
Address:
Route 9
Shrewsbury, MA 01585
Description:
Offers free medical care in English, Spanish and Portuguese. This location is handicap accessible. Open Tuesdays from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Organization:
Joseph M. Smith Community Health Center
Web Site:
www.jmschc.org/js
Telephone:
781-693-3800
Address:
64 Main Street
Waltham, MA 02452
Description:
Offers free and reduced fee medical care.
Organization:
Health Care for All
Web Site:
www.hcfama.org
Telephone:
617-350-7279
Or:
800-272-4232
Description:
Health Care for All provides information, referral, and advocacy for individuals about health care regardless of income, social or economic status.

15-5. HOUSING ASSISTANCE
Organization:
Housing Assistance Program - South Middlesex Opportunity Council
Web Site:
www.smoc.org/index.asp?pgid=99
Telephone:
508-872-0765
Address:
300 Howard Street
Framingham, MA 01702
Description:
HAP is an Emergency Assistance program. Families that are interested in receiving assistance from the HAP program should go their local Department of Transitional Assistance office to be screened for eligibility for Emergency Assistance Services.
Organization:
Department of Transitional Assistance - Local
Web Site:
http://www.mass.gov/dhcd/publications/howto.htm#RN-PAs
Telephone:
617-573-1300
Description:
Every town has a Department of Transitional Assistance. You may find yours at the website or by calling the phone number listed.
Organization:
Housing Advocacy Program - Advocates, Inc.
Web Site:
www.advocatesinc.org
Telephone:
508-661-0274
Address:
27 Hollis Street
Framingham, MA 01702
Description:
Offer group homes, supported living, shared living and sober housing for those who qualify.

15-6. HELP WITH LEGAL PROBLEMS
Organization:
South Middlesex Legal Services
Web Site:
www.smlegal.org
Telephone:
800-696-1501
Address:
354 Waverly Street
Framingham, MA 01702
Contact:
Maya Eeson
Description:
There are residency and income eligibility criteria. Please call to speak with an intake specialist to determine your eligibility.
Organization:
Legal Advocacy Resource Center
Web Site:
www.larcma.org
Telephone:
800-342-5297
Contact:
Avada Douglas
Description:
Free legal hotline in support of its mission to help low-income Massachusetts residents with legal problems by providing quality legal information and advice, and by making referrals to legal and social service agencies.
Organization:
Volunteer Lawyers Project of the Boston Bar Association
Web Site:
www.vlpnet.org
Telephone:
617-423-0648
Address:
99 Chauncy Street
4th Floor 
Boston, MA 02111
Contact:
Lynn Girton
Description:
Serve the following communities: Arlington, Belmont, Boston, Braintree, Brookline, Cambridge, Canton, Chelsea, Cohasset, Everett, Hingham, Holbrook, Hull, Malden, Medford, Melrose, Milton, Newton, Norwell, Quincy, Randolph, Revere, Scituate, Somerville, Stoneham, Waltham, Watertown, Wakefield, Weston, Weymouth, Winchester, Winthrop, Woburn, Wollaston.
Organization:
Boston College Legal Assistance Bureau
Telephone:
781-893-4793
Address:
24 Crescent Street
Suite 202
Waltham, MA 02453
Contact:
Lynn Barenberg
Description:
Social Security disability benefits, other benefits, family law, housing, elder law. Serve the following communities: Newton, Waltham, Watertown.

15-7. MEDICATIONS AT REDUCED OR NO COST (INCLUDING PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY MEDICATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS)
Organization:
Astra Zeneca
Web Site:
www.astrazeneca-us.com/content/drugAssistance/patientAssistanceProgram/default.asp
Telephone:
800-424-3727
Address:
PO Box 15197 
Wilmington, DE 19850
Description:
Maker of Seroquel, Elavil. Contact the main number or website listed for information on the application process for the Patient Assistance Program.
Organization:
Forest Pharmaceuticals
Web Site:
www.forestpharm.com
Telephone:
800-678-1605
Address:
13600 Shoreline Drive
St Louis, MO 63045
Contact:
Michael Pereira
Description:
Maker of Celexa, Lexapro, Namenda. Contact the main number listed for information on the application process for the prescription assistance program.
Organization:
Glaxo Wellcome
Web Site:
www.gskforyou.com
Telephone:
800-722-9294
Address:
PO Box 52185 
Phoenix AZ 85072
Description:
Maker of Wellbutrin, Zyban, Lamictal. Offer various programs for those in need of prescription assistance.
Organization:
Janssen Pharmaceutica INC
Web Site:
www.pparx.org
Telephone:
888-870-6200
Address:
1 Sunset Road
Arlington, MA 02474
Contact:
Jim Ready
Description:
Maker of Risperdal, Risperdal Consta. This company participates in the Partnership for Prescription Assistance. Please see the website listed for details.
Organization:
Lilly
Web Site:
www.lilly.com/products/access/direct_patient.html
Telephone:
800-865-4559
Description:
Maker of Cymbalta, Strattera, Symbax, Zyprexa. This company offers various programs depending on your needs.
Organization:
Novartis
Web Site:
www.pharma.us.novartis.com/novartis/pap/pap.jsp?checked=y
Telephone:
800-257-3273
Description:
Maker of Clozaril, Tegretol. This company offers a Patient Assistance Program for the uninsured.
Organization:
Pfizer
Web Site:
www.pfizerhelpfulanswers.com
Telephone:
800-233-7241
Contact:
Kathleen Corriveau
Description:
Maker of Zoloft, Geodon, Aricept. This company offers various assistance programs depending on your needs.
Organization:
Smithkline Beecham
Web Site:
www.gskforyou.com
Telephone:
800-729-4544
Address:
161 Cherry Street 
New Canaan, CT 06840
Description:
Maker of Paxil. Offer various programs for those in need of prescription assistance.
Organization:
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals
Web Site:
www.wyeth.com/contact?rid=/wyeth_html/home/shared/footer/Patient/contact_patient_assist.html
Or:
www.pparx.org
Telephone:
888-685-5962
Address:
57 West Street
Milford, MA 01757
Contact:
Christopher Keegan
Description:
Maker of Effexor. This company has a patient assistance program but also participates in the Partnership for Prescription Assistance so you may contact either one for information.

15-8. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS AND NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS GROUPS
Organization:
Alcoholics Anonymous of Eastern MA
Web Site:
www.aaboston.org
Telephone:
617-426-9444
Address:
There are numerous meetings in Middlesex and Worcester counties at various locations.
Contact:
Varies ? please call the main number or visit the website.
Description:
12-Step program with meetings open to anyone wishing to recover from alcohol abuse.
Organization:
Narcotics Anonymous of Central MA
Web Site:
www.centralmassna.org
Telephone:
866-624-3578
Address:
There are numerous meetings in Middlesex and Worcester counties at various locations.
Contact:
Varies ? please call the main number or visit the website.
Description:
Membership is open to any drug addict, regardless of the particular drug or combination of drugs used. 

15-9. OTHER ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT
Organization:
Behavioral Health Services ? South Middlesex Opportunity Council
Web Site:
www.smoc.org/index.asp?pgid=18
Telephone:
508-879-2250
Address:
300 Howard Street
Framingham, MA 01702
Contact:
Intake Coordinator, ext. 177
Description:
Offer group therapy, pre-contemplation groups, relapse prevention groups, men?s and women?s recovery groups, skills training groups and anger management.
Organization:
Assabet Human Services
Telephone:
978-897-4446
Address:
77 Powdermill Road
Suite B1
Acton, MA 01720
Description:
Outpatient substance abuse counseling.
Organization:
Spectrum Health Systems
Web Site:
www.spectrumhealthsystems.org
Telephone:
508-792-5400
(Main number)
Address:
214 Howard Street 
Framingham, MA 01701
Description:
Offer detoxification services, transitional support services, residential rehabilitation, outpatient opiate treatment, outpatient counseling, and mental health services.
Organization:
Genesis Counseling Services
Web Site:
genesiscounselingservices.org
Telephone:
508-620-2992
Address:
24 Union Avenue
Suite 11
Framingham, MA 01702
Description:
Offer diagnostic alcohol/drug evaluations, DUI/multiple offender treatment, individual and group therapy, ASAP (Adult Substance Abuse Program), anger management, as well as any personalized service required.

15-10. BENEFITS COUNSELING
Organization:
Resource Partnership - BenePLAN
Web Site:
www.resourcepartnership.org/services/beneplan.html
Telephone:
508-647-1722
Or:
877-YES-WORK
Address:
251 West Central Street
Suite 31
Natick, MA 01760
Contact:
Brian Forsythe , ext. 14
Description:
The BenePLAN program provides comprehensive benefits assessment, planning, and assistance to SSI and SSDI beneficiaries, their families and service providers in Massachusetts.
Organization:
MassHealth Customer Service Center
Web Site:
http://www.mass.gov/masshealth
Telephone:
800-841-2900
Description:
Use this number for questions pertaining to MassHealth member benefits or enrollment eligibility.

16. ST. LUKE?S HOUSE, INC., MD
16-1. SELF-HELP AND CONSUMER-SUPPORT GROUPS
Organization:
Down County Drop-In Center ? Sante
Web Site:
www.thesantegroup.org 
Telephone:
301-589-2023, Ext. 108
Address:
7961 Eastern Avenue., 1st Floor
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Contact:
Miriam Waymolinski
Description:
Consumer managed, safe environment for members to socialize and develop self-empowerment. Cyber-caf?, guest speakers, resource assistance, and recreational activities available.
Organization:
On Our Own
Web Site:
www.onourown.homestead.com
Telephone:
240-683-5555
Address:
434 East Diamond Avenue
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Contact:
Robin Steam
Description:
Provides peer-operated support meetings to members as an alternative to traditional mental health system.
Organization:
Schizophrenia Anonymous
Web Site:
http://www.nsfoundation.org
Telephone:
1-800-482-9534
Address:
403 Seymour Avenue., Suite 202
Lansing, MI 48933
Description:
Self-help group for persons who have schizophrenia or a schizophrenia related illness.
Organization:
O.C.D.
Telephone:
301-229-6130
301-497-1589
Address:
Bethesda, MD
Montgomery County, MD
Contact:
Roderick Alderton in Bethesda
Bruce Kantor for Montgomery County
Description:
Support group for individuals with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, and their family and friends.
Organization:
DRADA + Family to Family Education Program
Web Site:
www.drada.org
Telephone:
410-583-2919
Address:
Headquartered in Baltimore, MD
Contact:
Peer Support Coordinator
Description:
Support for individuals struggling with depression and bipolar disorder, including peer support program.
Organization:
N.A.M.I ? C.A.R.E.
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill- Consumers Advocating Recovery Through Empowerment
Web Site:
www.naimc.org
Telephone:
301-949-5852
Address:
N.A.M.I. Montgomery County, MD
10730 Connecticut Avenue
Kensington, MD 20895
Contact:
Sarah O?Brien
Description:
Peer-based mutual support group designed to empower its members. All diagnoses are welcome.
Organization:
Freedom From Fear
Web Site:
www.freedomfromfear.org
Address:
Online service only
Description:
Online Support Pals consists of volunteers in the Support Room during the hours listed online.
Organization:
Working Persons with Disabilities
Telephone:
301-589-6675
Address:
Rock Creek Foundation
1107 Spring Street, Suite. C
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Contact:
Joyce Reimherr
Description:
Help with problems on the job, including: improving one?s position, updating resumes, social and job networking, low cost recreation, and more.

16-2. EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT
Organization:
D.O.R.S.
Department of Rehabilitation Services
Email:
Wheaton@dors.state.md.us
Telephone:
301-949-3750
Address:
Westfield Office Building
Suite LL 1
2730 University, Boulevard.
Wheaton, MD 20902
Description:
Provides leadership and support in promoting the employment, economic self-sufficiency, and independence of individuals with disabilities.
Organization:
Conservation Corps
Telephone:
301-929-5554
Description:
One year program to improve the employability and citizenship of out of school and unemployed youth ages 17-24. Provides on-the-job and classroom skills in conservation, landscaping, and carpentry.
Organization:
St. Luke?s House
Web Site:
www.stlukeshouse.com
Telephone:
301-493-0047
Address:
6040 Southport Drive
North Bethesda, MD 20814
Contact:
Intake Specialist
Description:
Vocational services offered to individuals with a severe and persistent mental illness who reside in Montgomery County, Maryland.
Organization:
Montgomery Works
Web Site:
www.montgomeryworks.net
Telephone:
301-946-1806
Address:
11160 Viers Mill Road
Wheaton, MD 20902
Description:
Provides access to workplace related services.
Organization:
Employment Services
Telephone:
240-777-3323
Address:
6040 Southport Drive
North Bethesda, MD 20814
Description:
Assistance to families to end cash assistance by helping to find and maintain a job.
Organization:
Community Action
Telephone:
301-946-1806
Address:
11160 Veirs Mill Road
Wheaton, MD 20902
Description:
Employment and economic development and multicultural outreach.
Organization:
DHR Employment Network
Web Site:
www.dhr.state.md.us/fia/network.htm
Telephone:
240-777-3323
Address:
7300 Calhoun Place
Rockville, MD
Description:
The Office of Work Opportunities is Maryland?s ?Welfare to Work? operation within DHR?s Family Investment Program. FIA implements programs to assist families with becoming independent through work, personal and family responsibility and community involvement.
Organization:
Maryland State List of Occupational Training Programs
Web Site:
www.mhec.state.md.us/career/WIA/index.asp
Telephone:
301-565-7460
Address:
8210 Colonial Lane
Silver Spring, MD
Description:
This website contains the State List of Occupational Training eligible for funding through the federal Workforce Investment Act (WIA).
Organization:
Catholic Charities
Telephone:
301-942-1790, Ext. 108
Address:
12247 Georgia Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20902
Contact:
Gary Tomilit
Description:
Employment Services.
Organization:
Jobs Unlimited
Telephone:
301-738-7723
Address:
1075 Rockville Pike
Rockville, MD 20852
Description:
Provides paid and supportive employment to adults with serious and persistent mental illness.

16-3. FREE OR REDUCED-FEE MENTAL HEALTH CARE
Organization:
Community Counseling Center
Telephone:
301-949-3900
Address:
Montgomery College, MD
Description:
Provides counseling support.
Organization:
Montgomery County Crisis Center
Telephone:
240-777-4000
Address:
1301 Piccard Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
Description:
24 hour crisis services, crisis assessment, clinic services and hotline.
Organization:
Mental Health Association
Web Site:
www.mhamc.org
Telephone:
301-424-0656
Address:
1000 Twinbrook Parkway
Rockville, MD 20851
Description:
Case management services directed at the homeless and mentally ill.
Organization:
Assertive Community Treatment
Telephone:
240-777-4835
Address:
1301 Piccard Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
Contact:
Marilyn Steele
Description:
Multi-disciplinarian mental health staff provides treatment, case management, and support services to individuals to assist them in successful community living.
Organization:
Catholic Charities
Telephone:
301-942-1790
Address:
Montgomery Center
12247 Georgia Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20902
Description:
Mental health referrals and counseling services.
Organization:
ACCESS team
Telephone:
240-777-1770
Description:
Provides assistance to Montgomery County residents, community providers, and specialty programs, in obtaining appropriate outpatient mental health services for persons eligible for the Public Mental Health System.

16-4. FREE OR REDUCED-FEE GENERAL MEDICAL CARE
Organization:
Mobile Medical Care, Inc.
Telephone:
301-493-2400
Address:
Multiple locations throughout
Montgomery County, MD
Description:
Medical services for anyone in need.
Organization:
(MHIP) Maryland Health Insurance Plan
Web Site:
www.marylandhealthinsuranceplan.state.md.us
Telephone:
1-866-780-7105
Address:
Maryland Physicians Care
7104 Ambassador Road
Baltimore, MD 21244
Description:
State administered health insurance program for those who do not have access.
Organization:
Community Clinic, Inc.
Telephone:
301-585-1250
301-216-0880
Address:
8210 Colonial Lane
Silver Spring, MD 20910
17 N. Summit Avenue, Suite E
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Description:
Various services for low or no income children and adults on site.
Organization:
Bethesda Cares
Telephone:
301-907-9244
Address:
4917 Hampden Lane
Bethesda, MD 20814
Description:
Medical care and assistance with prescriptions.
Organization:
Bethesda Help
Telephone:
301-294-4888
Description:
Services for residents of greater Bethesda and surrounding area who have no other resources.
Organization:
Dental Services
Telephone:
240-777-1875
Description:
Dental services for children in Head Start and Care for Kids, enrolled HHS maternity patients, and persons living with HIV/AIDS. Additional dental services are provided for eligible senior citizens age 60 years and older.
Organization:
Health Promotion
Telephone:
301-270-8432
Description:
Information provided in English and Spanish on how to obtain low-cost medical care.
Organization:
Rockville Senior Center
Web Site:
www.rockvillemd.gov/seniorcenter 
Telephone:
240-314-8800
Address:
1150 Carnation Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
Description:
Low annual membership fee entitles seniors to participate in a wide array of recreational activities, classes, and programs and to take advantage of social services provided just for seniors, such as health insurance counseling, blood pressure screening, cholesterol screening, and many other health and social services.
Organization:
Montgomery Cares
Web Site:
www.montgomerycountymd.gov 
Description:
Non-profit initiative which includes separate clinics that provide primary health care to the low-income, working uninsured, including services to cater to different cultures.  Below are the individual clinics:
Organization:
1. Mercy Clinic
Telephone:
301-916-4499
Address:
Germantown, MD
Description:
Primary Healthcare to uninsured adults with limited income.
Organization:
2. Project Health/ Projecto Salud Clinic
Telephone:
240-777-1621
Address:
Wheaton, MD
Description:
Primary Healthcare to uninsured adults with limited income and speak mostly Spanish.
Organization:
3. Community Clinic
Telephone:
301-216-0880
Address:
Gaithersburg, MD
Description:
Primary Healthcare to uninsured adults with limited income and children, WIC services.
Organization:
4. Pan Asian Volunteer Health Clinic
Telephone:
301-670-1180
Address:
Silver Spring/Wheaton, MD
Description:
Primary Healthcare to uninsured adults with limited income, caters to the Asian population.
Organization:
5. Holy Cross Hospital Health Center
Telephone:
301-562-5600
Address:
Silver Spring, MD
Description:
Primary Healthcare to uninsured adults with limited income.
Organization:
6. La Cinique L?A.M.I
Telephone:
301-493-2400
Address:
Silver Spring, MD
Description:
Primary Healthcare to uninsured adults with limited income, caters to the Pan African population, services in French.
Organization:
7. People?s Community Wellness Center
Telephone:
301-847-1172
Address:
East County, MD
Description:
Primary Healthcare to uninsured adults with limited income, caters to the African-American population in the Eastern part of the county.

16-5. HOUSING ASSISTANCE
Organization:
Core Service Agency 
Telephone:
240-777-1400
Address:
751 Twinbrook Parkway
Rockville, MD 20851
Contact:
Ken Weston
Description:
Educational presentation held twice monthly to inform consumers, providers, and family members of resource availability in Montgomery county, including Residential Rehabilitation Programs.
Organization:
Transitional Services
Telephone:
240-777-4550
Description:
Transitional housing and case management services for families who are homeless at the time of referral and demonstrate a potential for economic self-sufficiency and improved family functioning within two years.
Organization:
Rental Assistance
Telephone:
240-777-4400
Description:
Financial assistance for low-income households to help meet their rental expenses. Assistance is available to legal residents who are disabled, elderly, or contain households of two or more.
Organization:
St. Ambrose Housing Aid Center
Telephone:
410-366-8550
Address:
321 East 25th Street
Baltimore, MD 21218
Contact:
Vincent Quayle
Description:
Provides legal assistance to low-income homeowners who are in danger of losing their homes due to mortgage scams, tax liens, and judicial liens or have been victimized by home improvement fraud. Services are provided by in-house staff or volunteer attorneys.
Organization:
Montgomery Housing Partnership
Telephone:
301-946-0882
Address:
11160 Viers Mill Road
Wheaton Plaza South
Suite 503
Wheaton, MD 20902
Contact:
Jill Goodrich
Description:
Apartments offered to low-income persons residing in Montgomery County.
Organization:
Housing Opportunities Commission
Telephone:
301-929-6700
Address:
10400 Detrick Avenue
Kensington, MD 20895
Description:
Below market rents for moderate income households.
Organization:
Housing Unlimited, Inc.
Telephone:
301-230-2825
Address:
1398 Lamberton Drive
Silver Spring, MD 20902
Contact:
Abe Schuchman
Description:
Shared housing for low-income persons in Montgomery County, MD.
Organization:
Inwood House
Telephone:
301-649-6595
Address:
10921 Inwood Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20902
Contact:
Meg Marshall
Description:
Housing offered to at below market rent to low income persons with a disability.
Organization:
Hughes Neighborhood Housing
Telephone:
301-949-2890
Description:
Apartment buildings for people with disabilities.
Organization:
Catholic Charities
Telephone:
301-942-1790
Address:
12247 Georgia Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20902
Description:
Workshops on housing and life skills.
Organization:
Maryland Energy Assistance Program (MEAP)
Telephone:
240-777-4099
Address:
1301 Piccard Drive, 2nd Floor
Rockville, MD 20850
Description:
Provides assistance with heating bills to low-income families. Limited to once per heating season. Income-based.

16-6. HELP WITH LEGAL PROBLEMS
Organization:
Maryland Disability Law Center
Telephone:
410-234-2791
Address:
1800 North Charles Street
Suite 204
Baltimore, MD 21201
Contact:
Phil Fornaci
Description:
Free representation for children and adults with legal problems related to their disability.
Organization:
Maryland Civil Liberties Union Foundation (MCLUF)
Web Site:
www.aclu-md.org
Telephone:
410-889-8556
Address:
2219 St. Paul Street
Baltimore, MD 21218
Contact:
Susan Goering
Description:
MCLUF received MLSC funding to provide legal representation to low income persons statewide in matters involving racial discrimination, police abuse, and jail conditions.
Organization:
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington
Web Site:
www.catholiccharitiesdc.org
Telephone:
202-526-4100
Address:
924 G Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001
Contact:
Director: Jeanne Atkinson
Description:
Washington/Maryland Legal Immigration Network provides client screening, counseling, and legal representation for low-income persons with immigration problems from offices in Silver Spring, MD and Washington, DC.
Organization:
Montgomery Bar Association
Web Site:
www.montbar.org
Telephone:
301-424-3453
Address:
27 West Jefferson Street
Rockville, MD 20850
Contact:
Executive Director: Beverly Mondin
Description:
The association operates a pro bono program in which attorneys are recruited to take pro bono cases in their area of expertise. The program also conducts community outreach to Montgomery County?s Hispanic population.
Organization:
Legal Aid Society
Web Site:
www.mdlab.org
Telephone:
301-879-8752
Address:
14015 New Hampshire Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20904
Description:
Provider of civic legal services to low income persons.
Organization:
Women?s Law Center
Web Site:
www.wlcmd.org
Telephone:
410-321-8761
Address:
305 Chesapeake Avenue
Suite 201
Towson, MD 21204
Contact:
Traci Brown
Description:
Targets meeting the special legal needs of women.
Organization:
Pro Bono Resource Center of Maryland
Telephone:
410-837-9379
Address:
520 West Fayette Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
Contact:
Sharon Goldsmith
Description:
Coordinates pro bono training and activities and maximizes volunteer attorney services provided to low income Maryland residents.
Organization:
TESS Community Services Center
Telephone:
301-565-7675
Address:
8513 Piney Branch Road
Silver Spring, MD 20901
Description:
Bilingual (Spanish/English) information and referral regarding community and government programs that includes help for low income residents, short term counseling, legal aid, and consumer credit counseling.
Organization:
Victim Assistance and Sexual Assault Program
Telephone:
240-777-1355
Address:
1301 Piccard Drive
Rockville, MD 20853
Description:
Assistance with criminal justice system and applications to the Maryland Criminal Injuries Compensation Board.
Organization:
Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service
Telephone:
410-547-6537
Address:
16 South Calvert Street
Suite 700
Baltimore, MD 21201
Contact:
Winifred Borden
Description:
Places low income persons with civic legal problems with volunteers or reduced fee attorneys.
Organization:
Casa de Maryland
Telephone:
301-270-0442
Address:
310 Tulip Avenue
Takoma Park, MD 20912
Contact:
Gustavo Torres
Description:
Assists Latin Americans and other day laborers in Montgomery and Prince George?s counties with employment related legal issues.
Organization:
Maryland Public Interest Law Project
Telephone:
410-706-8393
Address:
University of Maryland Law School
500 W. Baltimore Street
Room LL 157
Baltimore, MD 21201
Description:
Located at the University of Maryland Law School, encourages law students to enter public interest law practice and offers law students from Universities of Maryland and Baltimore paid internships at public interest organizations.
Organization:
Public Justice Center
Telephone:
410-625-9409
Address:
500 East Lexington Street
Baltimore, MD 21202
Contact:
John Nethercut
Description:
Provides legal representation to the underrepresented, particularly children, the mentally ill, and victims of discrimination through the services of both an in-house staff and pro bono attorneys.
Organization:
St. Ambrose Housing Aid Center
Telephone:
410-366-8550
Address:
321 E. 25th Street
Baltimore, MD 21218
Contact:
Vincent Quayle
Description:
Provides free legal assistance to low-income homeowners who are in danger of losing their homes because of mortgage scams, tax liens, and judicial liens or have been victimized by home improvement fraud. Services are provided by an in-house staff and a panel of volunteer attorneys.
Organization:
Homeless Persons Representation Project
Telephone:
410-685-6589
Address:
300 Cathedral Street
Suite 204
Baltimore, MD 21201
Contact:
Peter Sabonis
Description:
Provides staff and pro bono assistance in a range of housing and other legal matters to clients in homeless shelters in counties including Montgomery County, Maryland.
Organization:
Community Law Center
Telephone:
410-366-0922
Address:
2500 Maryland Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21218
Contact:
Anne Blumenberg
Description:
Provides counseling and representation to nonprofit organizations that represent issues of low-income people and are unable to afford private council.
Organization:
House of Ruth
Telephone:
410-889-0840
Address:
2201 Argonne Drive
Baltimore, MD 21218
Contact:
Carole Alexander
Description:
Provides technical assistance and training to spouse abuse centers and interested community organizations statewide.
Organization:
Legal Aid Bureau
Web Site:
www.mdlab.org
Telephone:
301-879-8752
Address:
14015 New Hampshire Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20904
Contact:
Wilhelm Joseph or
Rhonda Lipkin at 410-539-5340
Description:
Provider of civil legal services to low-income persons and provides an array of services including consumer education, employment, family, health, and housing.
Organization:
Alternative Directions
Telephone:
410-889-5072
Address:
2505 North Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21218
Contact:
Mary Joel Davis
Description:
Provides free legal assistance to persons in prison or recently released from incarceration. Most cases handled involve family and domestic legal issue. The program also provides monthly workshops to prisoners on legal rights and responsibilities.

16-7. MEDICATIONS AT REDUCED OR NO COST (INCLUDING PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY MEDICATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS)
Organization:
Bethesda Cares
Email:
info@bethesdacares.com
Telephone:
301-907-9244
Address:
4917 Hampden Lane
Bethesda, MD 20814
Description:
Range of services including medical care and assistance with prescriptions.
Organization:
MedBank
Telephone:
301-628-3422
Address:
8757 Georgia Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Description:
Provides access to prescription medications for chronically ill, low income, and under or non-insured Maryland residents.
Organization:
Gaithersburg Help
Telephone:
301-216-2510
Description:
Serving residents of Gaithersburg, MD area, one time assistance with prescriptions.
Organization:
Bethesda Help
Telephone:
301-294-4888
Description:
Offers transportation to essential medical and social services, emergency financial assistance, information on other community resources.
Organization:
Damascus Help
Telephone:
301-253-4100
Address:
P.O. Box 126
Damascus, MD 20872
Description:
Emergency food, clothing, emergency financial assistance, medical prescriptions, transportation, and furniture.
Organization:
Medicare.Gov
Web Site:
www.medicare.gov/prescription/homeasp 
Description:
Website with information on prescription assistance plans and new discount programs.
Organization:
WUMO Help
Telephone:
301-972-8481
Address:
Box 247
Poolesville, MD 20837
Description:
Emergency food, transportation, financial assistance with medical expenses, rent and utility bills, and child care expenses.
Organization:
Rockville FISH
Telephone:
301-564-0800
Description:
Provides emergency food, transportation, prescriptions, help with utility bills and other assistance.
Organization:
Silver Spring/Wheaton Help
Telephone:
301-585-4357
Description:
Food, furniture and clothing referrals; limited financial assistance to prevent eviction, utility cutoffs, and prescriptions.
Organization:
Olney Help
Web Site:
www.RxAssist.org
Address:
Online only
Description:
Offers a comprehensive database of patient assistance programs.
Organization:
Information and Access to Services
Telephone:
240-777-3000
Description:
Information, assessment, and referral services for children, adults and seniors, who are in need of care because of a physical, developmental, sensory and/or psychiatric disability.
Organization:
Medicaid for Nursing Homes and Outreach
Telephone:
240-777-3995 (Medicaid)
240-777-3397 (Medical Outreach)
Description:
Advocates for persons in the community in need of assistance with payment for medical treatment, medical supplies and prescription drugs.
Organization:
HelpingPatients.org
Web Site:
www.HelpingPatients.org
Description:
Website assists people with little or no drug coverage to find the medicines they need. The site allows people to determine the availability of a given drug and the eligibility of a particular patient for aid. Qualified individuals, family members, or health care providers can then generate applications for assistance, which are submitted to the drug companies by a doctor.
Organization:
Rx Help
Web Site:
www.RxAssist.org 
Address:
Online only
Description:
Offers a comprehensive database of patient assistance programs.
Organization:
Pharmacy Assistance
Web Site:
www.dhmb.state.md.us/mma/mpap/
Telephone:
1-800-226-2142
Address:
P.O. Box 386
Baltimore, MD 21203-0386
Description:
State funded program for those ineligible for medical assistance.
Organization:
Chase Partnership House
Telephone:
301-424-1380
Address:
600 East Gude Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
Contact:
Darrell Butlen
Program Director
Description:
Provides a transitional shelter, transportation, meals, showers, case management, referrals, and help obtaining medications, dental care, and vision care.
Organization:
Benefits Checkup Service through National Council on Aging
Web Site:
www.benefitscheckup.org/
Address:
Website only
Description:
A service to assist with cost of medications.
Organization:
Mental Health Advocates, Inc.
Telephone:
301-922-0383
Address:
8834 Allenswood Road
Randallstown, MD 21133
Contact:
Marty Hoffman
Description:
Indigent medicine program ? free medicine for consumers who are poor and can?t afford their medicine from the brand name manufacturers.
Organization:
National Alliance on Mental Illness
N.A.M.I.
Telephone:
301-949-5852
Address:
10730 Connecticut Avenue
Kensington, MD 20895
Contact:
Esther Kaleko-Kravitz
Description:
Able to provide listing and contact information of medication grants available to consumers through pharmaceutical companies.

16-8. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS AND NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS GROUPS
Organization:
Partners for Substance Abuse Prevention
Web Site:
Preventionpartners.samhsa.gov/partner
Address:
Web address only
Description:
Resources and networks for substance abuse prevention organizations.
Organization:
Maryland A.A.
Web Site:
www.theagapecenter.com/AAinUSA/Maryland.htm 
Address:
Web Address only
Description:
Listing of Maryland AA sites, U.S. directory of AA related websites.
Organization:
Narcotics Anonymous
Web Site:
http://www.na.org/basic.htm
Address:
Web address only
Description:
Uses 12 step program based on AA model.
Organization:
Community Counseling Resources ? Montgomery College
Web Site:
www.montgomerycollege.edu/Departments/studev/commun-couns-res.html 
Telephone:
202-966-9115
Address:
DHHS
Montgomery College
Description:
AA Self Health Groups.

16-9. OTHER ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT
Organization:
Avery Road
Telephone:
301-762-5613
Address:
14703 Avery Road
Rockville, MD 20853
Description:
Focus is on substance abuse treatment services including detox, halfway house and residential services.
Organization:
MGH Addiction and Mental Health Center
Telephone:
301-774-8807
Address:
18101 Prince Philip Drive
Olney, MD 20832
Contact:
Beth Campbell
Description:
Out-patient services, day treatment.
Organization:
Addition Services Coordination
Telephone:
2450-777-4710
Address:
255 Rockville Pike
Suite 145
Rockville, MD 20850
Description:
Intake, assessment, and referral services for drug and alcohol involved adults, voluntary or court ordered.
Organization:
(W.A.H.)
Washington Adventist Hospital
Telephone:
301-891-5600
Address:
7600 Carroll Avenue
Takoma Park, MD 20912
Contact:
Intake Specialist
Description:
Services dual diagnoses, intensive outpatient services, substance abuse groups.
Organization:
Outpatient Addition Services
Telephone:
240-777-1680
Description:
Out-patient therapy and counseling for drug and alcohol dependent adults requiring intensive county funded outpatient services.
Organization:
Department of Health and Human Services 
Substance Abuse Screening
Telephone:
240-777-1430
Description:
Provides screening and assessment for children and adolescents in the need of addiction and mental health services.
Organization:
Progress Place
Telephone:
301-585-4471
Description:
Multi-service center for the homeless; emergency services, recovery, and medical services to the homeless and low-income families.
Organization:
Suburban Hospital
Telephone:
301-896-2586
Description:
Programs for dually diagnosed individuals.

16-10. BENEFITS COUNSELING
Organization:
Montgomery County Case Management Program
Telephone:
240-777-1400
Address:
751 Twinbrook Parkway
Rockville, MD 20851
Contact:
Judith Sitkin
Description:
Non-targeted case management services for individual with a mental illness who reside in Montgomery County, MD. Assistance with accessing all available benefits and entitlements.
Organization:
Core Service Agency (CSA) Educational Forum
Telephone:
240-777-1400
Address:
751 Twinbrook Parkway
Rockville, MD 20851
Contact:
Ken Weston
Description:
CSA performs planning, development, monitoring and evaluation of publicly funded behavioral health care services for special populations. CSA provides an educational presentation for consumers by CSA staff identifying information on available services in Montgomery County.
Organization:
Medical Assistance Program
Telephone:
240-777-3591
240-777-3120
240-777-3066
240-777-4470
Address:
Germantown, MD
Rockville, MD
Silver Spring, MD
East County, MD
Description:
Benefits for eligible persons, assist with payment for medications, and health care services.
Organization:
Montgomery County ACCESS team
Telephone:
240-777-1770
Description:
Provides assistance with locating a mental health service provider.
Organization:
Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services ? Aging and Disability Services
Web Site:
www.mongomerycountymd.gov 
Telephone:
240-777-1246
Address:
401 Hungerford Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
Description:
Information provided regarding benefits and services available for seniors and people with disabilities in Montgomery County, Maryland.
Organization:
Benefits InfoSource of Independence Now
Web Site:
www.innow.org 
Telephone:
301-597-4137 or
1-888-838-1776
Address:
1400 Spring Street, Suite 400
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Description:
Free service for recipients of SSDI and SSI, provides information, assistance and training about SSA benefits, work incentives, and public health insurance.
Organization:
Salvation Army of Montgomery County, MD
Telephone:
301-948-1947
Address:
202 South Summit Avenue
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Contact:
Judy Costello
Description:
Services to anyone in need including food referrals and financial assistance.
Organization:
Catholic Charities
Telephone:
301-942-1790
Address:
Montgomery Center
12247 Georgia Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20902
Description:
Offers a wide array of services including help with accessing housing, food, health benefits, available case management and outreach, multi-lingual.

17. RISE SPRING LAKE PARK, MN
17-1. SELF-HELP AND CONSUMER SUPPORT GROUPS
Organization:
Consumer Survivor Network
Telephone:
651-769-5689
or
612-781-3114
Address:
2003 Central Avenue, NE
Minneapolis, MN 55418
Contact:
Maureen Marrin or Ann Meyer
Description:
Consumer advocacy, Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) groups, Wellness Program.
Organization:
Chrysalis, A Center for Women - Peer Support Services
Web Site:
www.chrysaliswomen.org
Telephone:
612-871-0118
TTY: 612-871-3652
Fax: 612-870-2403
Address:
4432 Chicago Avenue, S.
Minneapolis, MN 55407
Description:
Peer counseling program of this women?s services agency provides crisis referrals, support groups, and phone counseling and referral to women experiencing a variety of mental health issues. Childcare available on site.
Organization:
National Alliance for Mental Illness, Minnesota Chapter
Web Site:
www.mn.nami.org 
Telephone:
651-645-2948
Address:
800 Transfer Road, Suite 7A
St. Paul, MN 55114
Contact:
Sue Abderholden or Shelly White
Description:
Advocacy, education, and support to eliminate the stigma of mental illness. Services offered include legislative and policy updates, education outreach, consumer groups, and family groups.

17-2. EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT
Organization:
Rise, Inc
Web Site:
www.rise.org
Telephone:
763-786-8334
Fax: 763-786-0008
Address:
2003 Central Avenue, NE
Minneapolis, MN 55418
Contact:
Sara Gerst or Peggy Kraemer
Description:
Vocational services provide supported employment to adults with serious and persistent mental illness who are residents of Hennepin County. Both scattered site and enclave-based supported employment are available. Career planning is provided.
Organization:
Hennepin County Vocational Services Program (VSP)
Telephone:
612-879-3007
Fax: 612-879-3688
TDD: 612-879-3800
Address:
1800 Chicago Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Contact:
Kris Robertson-Smith
Description:
Providing vocational services to individuals with mental health and/or chemical health issues, pre-employment services, job placement, extended employment services.
Organization:
Gateways to Opportunities (GTO)
Telephone:
612-879-3544
Fax: 612-879-3811
TDD: 612-879-3800
Intake: 612-879-3007
Address:
1800 Chicago Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Contact:
Steve Kline
612-879-3544
Description:
Provides vocational services including outreach, work readiness, placement, job coaching and follow-up support to individuals with a serious and persistent mental illness.
Organization:
Jewish Vocational Services (JVS)
Web Site:
www.jfcsmpls.org
Telephone:
952-591-0300
Fax: 952-591-0227
Address:
13100 Wayzata Boulevard., Suite 400
Highway 394 and Plymouth Road
Minnetonka, MN 55305
Contact:
Leah Temkin
Description:
Provides assessment, training, community-based supported employment, job counseling and placement, and follow-up to adults with serious and persistent mental illness. Broad-based vocational service agency that offers CARF-accredited vocational rehabilitation services, accredited career counseling, services to refugees, and a number of training and welfare to work program.
Organization:
Tasks Unlimited Mental Health Services (TUMHS)
Web Site:
www.tasksunlimited.org
Telephone:
612-871-3320
Fax: 612-871-0432
Address:
2419 Nicollet Avenue, S.
Minneapolis, MN 55419
Description:
Provides an array of psychosocial, vocational, residential, case management, and support services to adults with serious and persistent mental illness. Clients concurrently receive vocational services and are employed by Tasks Unlimited Building Services or other community employers.
Organization:
Vail Place
Web Site:
www.vailplace.org
Telephone:
612-824-8061
Fax: 612-824-9474
952-938-9622
Fax: 952-938-7934
Address:
1412 West 36th Street
Brooklyn Center, MN 55429
15 Ninth Avenue, S.
Hopkins, MN 55343
Description:
A clubhouse model of psychosocial rehabilitation and adult rehabilitative mental health services (ARMHS) for adults with serious and persistent mental illness. Offers vocational assessment, training, and counseling; transitional and supportive employment; supportive housing services; outreach; and social/recreational programs.

17-3. FREE OR REDUCED-FEE MENTAL HEALTH CARE
Organization:
Hennepin County Mental Health Center
Web Site:
www.co.hennepin.mn.us
Telephone:
612-347-6017
Intake: 612-347-5770
763-549-3400
612-879-3487
Intake: 612-347-5770
Fax: 612-904-4345
612-879-3494
Address:
525 Portland Avenue
4th Floor Human Services Building
Minneapolis, MN 55415
3300 Bass Lake Road
Brooklyn Center, MN 55429
DBT Program
1800 Chicago Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Psychosocial Learning Center
1800 Chicago Avenue, S.
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Contact:
Registration
Description:
Offers a range of outpatient services to children, adolescents, families, and adults. Assessment and therapy services include: consultation; diagnostic assessments; psychiatric evaluations; mental health assessments with a parenting emphasis; individual, couples and family therapy; adult day treatment; dialectical behavior therapy; medication management; dual-diagnosis programming (co-occurring mental illness and substance abuse); and outreach to homeless persons. Serves adults with serious mental illness and/or substance abuse who are currently in crisis or at risk of destabilization or who have no insurance, and children who have been abused and/or neglected and their parents. Services are also available to individuals who are experiencing mental illness and have a hearing loss. Minnesota Health Care programs, MA, Medicare, most private insurance, monthly sliding fee based on client?s income.
Organization:
Family and Children?s Service
Web Site:
www.co.hennepin.mn.us
Telephone:
612-347-6017
Intake: 612-347-5770
763-549-3400
612-879-3487
Fax: 612-904-4345
612-879-3494
Address:
Mental Health Center Front Door
525 Portland Avenue
4th Floor Human Services Building
Minneapolis, MN 55415
3300 Bass Lake Road
Brooklyn Center, MN 55429
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Program
1800 Chicago Avenue, S.
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Psychosocial Learning Center
1800 Chicago Avenue, S.
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Description:
Provides a range of mental health services to help adults, children, couples and families live stable and successful lives. Specialized counseling services to GLBT community. Services are available on a sliding fee basis. Most types of insurance are accepted.
Organization:
Neighborhood Involvement Program
Web Site:
www.neighborhoodinvolve.org
Telephone:
612-374-4601
Fax: 612-374-3323
Address:
2431 Hennepin Avenue, S.
Minneapolis, MN 55405
Description:
Low cost counseling and treatment are available to meet the mental health service needs of individuals and families.
Organization:
North Point Health & Wellness Center
Telephone:
612-302-4600
TDD: 612-302-3852
Address:
1313 Penn Avenue, North
Minneapolis, MN 55411
Description:
Offering medical, dental, mental health, and social services. Interpreters are available for non-English speaking patients. Accepts all major medical and dental insurance plans, including Medicaid and Medicare, Low-income patients may be eligible at a reduced fee program.
Organization:
Community-University Health Care Center (CUHCC)
Telephone:
612-638-0700, X269
Fax: 612-638-0685
Address:
2001 Bloomington Avenue, S.
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Contact:
Registration
Description:
Provides individual, couple, family, and group outpatient treatment; mental health case management; adult rehabilitative mental health services (ARMHS); mental health screening and assessment services; information and referral; crisis counseling; and support groups. Serves primarily low income, minority, or special needs populations (particularly African Americans, Native Americans, Southeast Asians, Somalis and Latinos). Priority is given to participants in the agency?s medical program, and to residents of south central Minneapolis. Works closely with schools and other agencies that focus on minorities. Translators are available in Laotian, Vietnamese, Hmong, Khmer (Cambodian), Spanish, and Somali. Also provides specialized therapy for lesbians and gay men.
Organization:
Walk-In Counseling Center
Web Site:
www.walkin.org
Telephone:
612-870-0565
Fax: 612-870-4169
Address:
2421 Chicago Avenue, S.
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Description:
Unscheduled counseling and short-term treatment services to individuals and families, and consultation and training services to a variety of community agencies. Services directed primarily at persons who feel alienated from other resources, or who are unaware of available resources, are provided on a free, walk-in basis, generally for no more than five sessions. When necessary, the agency refers clients to other mental health and human service providers.
Organization:
Northside Community Support Center
Telephone:
612-521-2116
Address:
1501 West Broadway
Minneapolis, MN
Description:
Programs serve persons with mental illness who complete a simple registration process. Counseling, case coordination, assistance with benefits, and advocacy are available.
Organization:
Seward CSP
Web Site:
www.mhresources.com
Telephone:
612-333-0331
Address:
2105 Minnehaha Avenue
Minneapolis, MN
Description:
Provides mental health groups, advocacy, outreach, social and recreational activities, vocational services counselor, and referrals.
Organization:
Light House
Telephone:
612-752-8200
Address:
1825 Chicago Avenue S.
Minneapolis, MN
Description:
In addition to drop-in service, provides outreach, social reflection, recreational opportunities, MI/CD groups, linkage to services.
Organization:
St. Mary?s Health Clinics
Telephone:
Intake: 651-690-7029
Address:
Twelve clinics throughout Twin Cities
Description:
Provide some primary and preventive health care services at no cost to uninsured workers and children, unemployed people whose benefits have expired, and people not yet receiving public assistance. If you are eligible for MA, you are not eligible to use these clinics? services.
Organization:
Southside Community Clinic
Telephone:
612-822-3186
Address:
4730 Chicago Avenue, S.
Minneapolis, MN
Description:
Patients should first make an appointment; MA and GAMC are accepted; patients who do not have insurance will be charged according to their ability to pay (sliding fee scale based on monthly income). Family planning, pre-natal care, pregnancy testing, treatment for sexually transmitted diseases, eye clinic and mental health.
Organization:
Pyramid Counseling Center
Web Site:
www.thestorefront.org
Telephone:
763-746-2400
Fax: 763-746-2401
Address:
10520 Wayzata Boulevard.
Minnetonka, MN 55305
Description:
Provides individual, family, and group outpatient treatment, assessment, medication management, treatment for domestic abuse, and educational programs. Provides outreach program to family resource centers and schools. Serves children, adolescents, and adults and offers specialized services for persons recovering from serious and persistent mental illness.
Organization:
Community Outreach for Psychiatric Emergencies (COPE)
Telephone:
612-596-1223
Description:
Provides on-site crisis intervention services to individuals with serious and persistent mental illness residing in Hennepin County. Mental Health Professionals provide mobile crisis counseling, consultation, assessment, emergency medication, referral for hospitalization or further evaluation, and consultation with concerned others where appropriate. Works closely with Community Support Programs (CSPs). Goal is to manage crises within the person?s place of residence and decrease the need to refer clients out of their homes for emergency care. 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.
Organization:
People, Incorporated
Web Site:
www.peopleincorporated.org
Telephone:
612-331-3525
Fax: 612-331-3587
TTY: 612-379-1032
612-521-0642
Fax: 612-521-9889
TTY: 612-521-9869
Voice Mail/TTY: 763-503-9343
Fax: 763-331-4547
Address:
People, Inc.- Def Supportive Living (DSL)
Assisted Living Plus
726 NE 2nd Street
Minneapolis, MN 55413
People, Inc.- Penn House
Adult Foster Care
1800 Penn Avenue, North
Minneapolis, MN 55411
People, Inc.- Scott House
Adult Foster Care
7573 Scott Avenue, North
Brooklyn Park, MN 55443
Description:
This agency offers services to individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing, and deaf/blind, and experiencing mental illness. The Assisted Living Plus program houses up to 10 individuals. The Penn and Scott Houses provide adult foster care for up to 4 individuals in each house. The overriding goal is to assist residents to develop the skills necessary to live, work and socialize in the community. Residents practice new skills of socialization, cooking, money management and hygiene.
Organization:
People, Incorporated Deaf Mental Health Services (DMHS)
Telephone:
Voice: 612-379-1070
TTY: 612-379-1079
Fax: 612-331-4547
Address:
726 NE 2nd Street
Minneapolis, MN 55413
Description:
This agency offers a drop-in center for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing and have a mental illness. The center offers educational groups on a rotating basis in the following areas: socialization, problem solving, values clarification, goal setting, self awareness/awareness of others, behavior management, physical and mental health management sexuality/relationships, leisure skills, nutrition/meal planning, stress management, safety skills, community resources, money management, social communication, understanding basic correspondence, and basic survival communication. Staff also monitor participants for signs of decompensation and communicate with the appropriate mental health professionals.
Organization:
Hennepin County Mental Health Center Hearing Impaired Program
Telephone:
615-221-2719
TTY: 651-221-3258
Address:
525 Portland Avenue
4th Floor Human Services Building
Minneapolis, MN 55415
Description:
A full range of outpatient mental health services is available to individuals who are experiencing mental illness and have a hearing loss. Services provided include telephone and face-to-face screening; diagnostic assessment;; psychiatric and psychological consultation; psychological testing; individual, group, couple and family therapies; medication management; and family education.

17-4. FREE OR REDUCED-FEE GENERAL MEDICAL CARE
Organization:
Hennepin County Human Services
Telephone:
612-596-1300
612-596-1300
Address:
Family Assistance Division (FAD)
330 South 12th Street (Century Plaza)
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Adults without Children:
Hennepin County Human Services Dept.
Adults-Disabled Division (ADAD)
330 South 11th Street (Century Plaza)
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Description:
Provides assistance with payment of medical bills for persons and families who meet income eligibility requirements. Persons cannot have cash assets worth more than $3000 ($6000 for married couples and an additional $200 for each child: there is no asset limit for pregnant women and children). Persons who are eligible have the right to see the doctor, dentist, druggist, clinic, or hospital of their choice.
Organization:
General Assistance Medical Care (GAMC)
Telephone:
612-596-1300
Address:
Hennepin County Human Services/ADAD
330 South 11th Street Century Plaza
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Description:
GAMC provides assistance with payment of medical bills for recipients of GA and certain others not eligible for MA. Although GA Medical Care does not pay all of the expenses that MA does, it does cover most of them. For example, GA Medical Care entitles an individual to one new pair of eyeglasses every two years. It also pays for false teeth, as well as doctor visits and hospitalization.
Organization:
Cedar Riverside People?s Center
Telephone:
612-332-4973
Address:
425 20th Avenue, S.
Minneapolis, MN 55454
Description:
MA, GAMC, UCare, Minnesota Care, and private insurance are accepted; those without insurance will be charged according to their monthly income. Family practice, women?s clinic and pregnancy testing; testing and treatment for HIV and sexually transmitted diseases; pre-natal care; education programs on birth control and STDs.
Organization:
Central Avenue Health Clinic
Telephone:
612-781-6816
Address:
2610 Central Avenue, NE
Minneapolis, MN 55418
Description:
Persons will be seen by appointment only; MA and GAMC are accepted; persons who do not have insurance will be charged according to their income based on a sliding scale., Individual counseling, family practice, family planning, pregnancy testing, and treatment for sexually transmitted diseases.
Organization:
Community-University Health Care Center
Telephone:
612-638-0700
Address:
2001 Bloomington Avenue, S.
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Description:
Persons must become a member of the clinic and will then be seen by appointment; MA/GAMC accepted; persons without insurance can register. A sliding fee scale is available. Family practice, OB/GYN, counseling, dental care, pregnancy testing, and testing and treatment for HIV and sexually transmitted diseases.
Organization:
The Franklin Clinic
Address:
2001 Bloomington Avenue S.
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Description:
This clinic will provide outreach at the Loaves and Fishes site at St. Stephen?s School on Wednesday nights. Transportation will be provided to the clinic. Primary medical services, physical therapy, basic mental health services, hair cuts and foot washes. Health education and promotion services will also be available.
Organization:
Fremont Community Health Services
Telephone:
612-588-9411
Address:
3300 Fremont Avenue, North
Minneapolis, MN 55412
Description:
MA/GAMC and other insurance plans are accepted; those without insurance will be charged according to ability to pay (must have proof of income). Family practice, family planning, pregnancy testing (free). Also there are evening appointments.
Organization:
Green Central Community Clinic
Telephone:
612-827-7181
Address:
324 East 35th Street
Minneapolis, MN
Description:
Patients should first make an appointment, although patients with an acute condition can walk-in first thing in the morning and again first thing in the afternoon; MA and GAMC are accepted; those without insurance will be charged according to their ability to pay (sliding fee scale based on monthly income). A $30 co-pay and proof of income are required for sliding fee. Family practice, family planning, pre-natal care, pregnancy testing, treatment for sexually transmitted diseases; social worker available.
Organization:
Indian Health Board
Telephone:
612-721-9898
Address:
1315 East 24th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Description:
Persons should first make an appointment; MA and GAMC are accepted; those without insurance will be charged according to their ability to pay. Medical and dental clinics, health promotion and disease prevention; counseling and support unit; high-risk pre-natal; WIC; HIV case worker and coordinator; outreach worker for cancer patients. Also evening appointments.
Organization:
La Clinica en Lake
Telephone:
612-728-7700
Address:
2700 East Lake Street, #1100
Minneapolis, MN 55406
Description:
Persons should first make an appointment; MA and GAMC are accepted; those without insurance will be charged according to their ability to pay. Medical clinics, pediatrics, OB/GYN, adult care.
Organization:
Pilot City Health Center
Telephone:
612-302-4600
Address:
1313 Penn Avenue, North
Minneapolis, MN 55411
Description:
Persons should first make an appointment; MA and GAMC are accepted. Family practice, counseling, dental care, eye care, family planning, pregnancy testing, treatment for sexually transmitted diseases.
Organization:
St. Mary?s Health Clinics
Telephone:
Intake: 651-690-7029
Address:
Twelve clinics throughout Twin Cities
Description:
Provide some primary and preventive health care services at no cost to uninsured workers and children, unemployed people whose benefits have expired, and people not yet receiving public assistance. If you are eligible for MA, you are not eligible to use these clinics? services.
Organization:
Southside Community Clinic
Telephone:
612-822-3186
Address:
4730 Chicago Avenue, S.
Minneapolis, MN 55407
Description:
Patience should first make an appointment; MA and GAMC are accepted; patients who do not have insurance will be charged according to their ability to pay (sliding fee scale based on monthly income). Family planning, pre-natal care, pregnancy testing, treatment for sexually transmitted diseases, eye clinic and mental health.

17-5. HOUSING ASSISTANCE
Organization:
Hennepin County Housing Services
Telephone:
612-879-3739
Fax: 612-879-3390
612-879-3739
612-871-5800
612-243-4112
612-252-1242
612-788-1546
612-752-8208
612-782-2991
612-752-8208
612-362-4449
Address:
1800 Chicago Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Mosaic Apartments
ReEntry House
Project Offstreets
Elim (MI/CD) Families

Description:
Transitional Subsidy (TS) Temporary rental for households on a Section 8 waiting list. Supportive living services for low income adults with a serious and persistent mental illness receiving mental health services.
Shelter Plus Care (S+C) Supportive services on a long-term basis for hard-to-reach, homeless, low income households with an adult member with serious and persistent mental illness.
Group Residential Housing (GRH) Demonstration Project- Adults with serious and persistent mental illness, chemical dependency and/or HIV/AIDS who are living in a non-licensed community setting and who cannot function in an independent living setting without support services.
Stevens Supportive Housing- subsidized apartments and supportive services to 40 homeless adults with mental illness who need support services to maintain housing.
Central Apartments- Sober homeless single adults with a dual diagnosis of mental illness and chemical dependency or a diagnosis of chemical dependency.
Spectrum Community Mental Health Homeless Project & Permanent Housing- Adults with mental illness who need support services to maintain housing.
Community Involvement Programs (CIP) Shared Housing- Adult foster homes, shared living in single family homes, and independent living in apartments. Serve individuals who have a Hennepin County case manager, Medical Assistance, and a history of repeated failed attempts at community living with supports. In-home services consist of visiting nurses, home health aides, and in-home psychotherapy.
Organization:
Arrigoni House
Telephone:
612-331-6582
Address:
508 University Avenue, SE
Minneapolis, MN 55414
Description:
Level 4 board and lodge for chemically dependent and chemically dependent mentally ill males; voluntary structured living environment. Intake done by phone only Monday and Wednesday, No Walk-ins.
Organization:
Cabrini House
Telephone:
612-331-7390
Address:
1025 SE 6th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55414
Description:
Transitional housing for homeless or potentially homeless adults (18 & older) with chemical dependency or mental illness issues with no children. Must have 30 days of sobriety, be active in the community for 30 hours per week, and make at least a 3 month commitment. Call for intake appointments.
Organization:
Central Avenue Apartments
Telephone:
612-782-2999
Address:
1828 Central Avenue, NE
Minneapolis, MN 55418
Description:
Efficiency apartments for people who are sober/in recovery or have a mental illness. Rent is 30% of income.
Organization:
Spectrum Homeless Project
Telephone:
612-752-8208
Address:
1825 Chicago Avenue, S.
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Description:
Independent living program to help homeless mentally ill individuals to get off the streets and develop a stable rental history.
Organization:
Turning Point
Telephone:
612-520-4004
Address:
1500 Golden Valley Road
Minneapolis, MN 55411
Description:
Freedom & Fellowship Supportive Housing program is a culturally specific, community-based sober, supportive housing program serving homeless men and women over the age of 18. People must have a diagnosis of chemical abuse/dependency, mental illness or HIV. The goal of the program is to provide affordable, permanent housing and deliver comprehensive support services.

17-6. HELP WITH LEGAL PROBLEMS
Organization:
Brian Coyle Community Center
Telephone:
612-338-5282
Address:
420 15th Avenue, S.
Minneapolis, MN 55454
Description:
Lawyer provides general legal help; immigration lawyers are available, call ahead for appointment. Free of charge.
Organization:
Legal Aid Society
Telephone:
612-332-1441
Intake: 612-334-5970
Address:
Kickernick Building
430 1st Avenue N., #300
Minneapolis, MN 55418
Description:
Advice and assistance with civil matters (tenant landlord problems, evictions, some consumer problems), advocacy for recipients of and claimants for public assistance (TANF, Food Stamps, GA, Social Security, SSI) and advocacy for disabled persons. Other locations sites available, all services are free if eligible.
Organization:
Sexual Violence Center
Web Site:
www.sexualviolencecenter.org
Telephone:
612-871-5100
Address:
3757 Fremont Avenue, N.
Minneapolis, MN 55412
Description:
Provides 24-hour crisis help line; short term crisis counseling, and support groups for victims and secondary victims of sexual assault. Community education and consultation are also provided as well as information to other needed services. Also provides legal client advocacy.
Organization:
Centro Legal
Telephone:
651-642-1890
Address:
2610 University Avenue, West
#450
St. Paul, MN 55114
Description:
Legal assistance for Hispanics and Latinos. They specialize in immigration law and family law, and also deal with employment, housing, consumer and SSI issues. Battered women program provides legal assistance to victims of abuse. Sliding fee scale, based on ability to pay.
Organization:
Chrysalis Center for Women
Telephone:
612-871-0118
TTY: 612-824-2780
Address:
4432 Chicago Avenue, S.
Minneapolis, MN 55407
Description:
Legal advice and referrals to attorneys for family law matters. They also have informational workshops on family law-related topics. Fees vary based on services. Half hour individual appointments.
Organization:
Hennepin County Attorney?s Office
Telephone:
612-348-5550
Address:
300 South 6th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55487
Description:
Criminal felony prosecution, child support enforcement, services for victims of sexual assault, and for victims and witnesses of crimes in Hennepin County (612-348-4003). All services are free.
Organization:
Hennepin County Conciliation Court (?Small Claims?)
Address:
Government Center
300 South 6th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55487
Description:
Opportunity for person to file small claims court complaint against anyone who owes him/her money. Maximum claim is $7,500. $55 filing fee.
Organization:
Hennepin County Public Defender
Telephone:
612-348-7530
Address:
317 2nd Avenue, S., #200
Minneapolis, MN 55401
Description:
Legal representation for people in Hennepin County criminal court who are unable to afford their own lawyer.
Organization:
Legal Rights Center
Telephone:
612-337-0030
Address:
1611 Park Avenue, S.
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Description:
Legal advice and the services of attorneys for criminal matters within Hennepin County (as an alternative to the Public Defender); mediation and restorative justice criminal cases only. No legal advice given over the phone.
Organization:
Minneapolis Department of Civil Rights
Telephone:
612-673-3012
Address:
350 South 5th Street
City Hall Room 239
Minneapolis, MN 55415
Description:
Advocacy for persons who have been discriminated against within the city of Minneapolis on the basis of age, ancestry, color, creed, disability, gender, national origin, religion, or sexual preference; discrimination can occur in the areas of education, employment, housing, public assistance, public accommodations (i.e. stores, restaurants), etc.
Organization:
Minnesota Department of Human Rights
Web Site:
www.humanrights.state.mn.us
Telephone:
651-296-5663
Address:
190 East 5th Street,  #700
St. Paul, MN 55101
Description:
Advocacy for persons who have been discriminated against on the basis of age, ancestry, color, creed, gender, national origin, religion, or sexual preference; discrimination can occur in employment, housing, public accommodations, public services, education and credit.
Organization:
OutFront Minnesota
Web Site:
www.outfrontminnesota.org
Telephone:
612-822-0127
Fax: 612-822-8786
Address:
310 East 38th Street, #204
Minneapolis, MN 55409
Description:
The Legal Advocate can help you determine if you need legal assistance on GLBT-related issues, can answer legal questions and/or refer you to someone who can answer your questions or represent your interest. Areas of legal issues addressed include: family law, housing, employment law and civil rights. There is no fee for information or referrals, however attorneys may charge for the services they provide.

17-7. MEDICATIONS AT REDUCED OR NO COST (INCLUDING PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY MEDICATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS)
Organization:
Partnership for Prescription Assistance
Web Site:
www.pparxmn.org
Telephone:
1-888-477-2669
Description:
A resource designed to help low income, uninsured MN residents get free or discounted brand-name medicines.
Organization:
FairCare Rx 
Web Site:
www.faircarerx.com 
Telephone:
651-633-4111 or
1-888-932-4779
Address:
2401 Fairview Avenue, North
St. Paul, MN 55113
Description:
A pharmacy that offers savings up to 80% on generic medications offered in bulk quantities. They do not take insurance. All payment is out-of-pocket.

17-8. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS AND NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS GROUPS
Organization:
Alcoholics Anonymous
Greater Minneapolis Intergroup
Web Site:
www.aaminneapolis.org
Telephone:
952-922-0880
Address:
7204 West 27th Street, Suite 113
St. Louis Park, MN 55426
Description:
Assists members in finding local AA meetings.
Organization:
Narcotics Anonymous Midwest Service Office
Web Site:
www.naminnesota.org
Telephone:
952-939-3939
(Helpline)
612-822-9472
Address:
310 E 38th Street, #115
Minneapolis, MN 55409
Description:
A helpline to assist members in finding local NA meetings.

17-9. OTHER ALCOHOL AND OR SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT
Organization:
My Home, Incorporated 
Telephone:
612-343-0661
Fax: 651-645-1688
Address:
Ford Center Building
420 North 5th Street, Suite 949
Minneapolis, MN 55410
Description:
Cultural specific, relapse prevention, primary outpatient treatment, and anger management services to African-American men, age 18 and older. Also offers specific programming for East African men, age 18 and older experiencing problematic use of KHAT/other narcotics with a history of community, domestic, and family violence.
Organization:
New Guidance Counseling Clinic
Telephone:
763-535-4044
Fax: 763-560-9481
Address:
7100 Northland Circle, Suite 410
Brooklyn Park, MN 55443
Description:
Primary outpatient and relapse treatment to men and women, age 18 and older. Culturally specific programs for Hispanics and African-Americans are provided. Limited housing is available for clients in primary outpatient treatment.
Organization:
People Incorporated, Huss Recovery Services
Web Site:
www.peopleincorporated.org
Telephone:
612-287-2340
Fax: 612-588-3561
Address:
1315 Girard Avenue, North
Minneapolis, MN 55411
Description:
This program provides primary outpatient treatment for adult men and women with co-occurring mental illness/chemical dependency disorders. Day programming is gender specific. Evening programming is co-educational.
Organization:
Progress Valley I
Web Site:
www.progressvalley.org
Telephone:
612-827-2517
Fax: 612-827-8112
Address:
3033 Garfield Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55408
Description:
Halfway house for men, age 18 and older.
Organization:
Progress Valley II
Web Site:
www.progressvalley.org
Telephone:
612-869-3223
Fax: 612-923-1617
Address:
308 East 78th Street
Richfield, MN 55423
Description:
This is a halfway house for women, age 18 and older.
Organization:
Recovery Resource Center (RRC) (Resource, Inc.)
Web Site:
www.resource-mn.org
Telephone:
612-752-8050
Fax: 612-752-8001
Address:
1900 Chicago Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Description:
This program provides primary outpatient treatment services to men and women, ages 18 and older, including gender-specific housing options. RRC also offers an integrated dual-diagnosis program for persons with mental illness and chemical dependency.
Organization:
Vinland Center
Web Site:
www.vinlandcenter.org
Telephone:
763-479-3555
Fax: 763-479-2605
Address:
P.O. Box 308
3675 Iduhapi Road
Loretto, MN 55357
Description:
This program provides primary inpatient, primary outpatient and extended care services with a cognitive and functional disability due to traumatic brain injury and related neurological impaired men and women, age 18 and older.
Organization:
Walker Methodist Chemical Health Program
Web Site:
www.walkermethodist.org
Telephone:
612-827-8409
Fax: 612-827-8458
Address:
3737 Bryant Avenue, S.
Minneapolis, MN 55409
Description:
This program provides primary outpatient treatment services to men and women, age 
55 ? 80. Clients are no longer required to be residents of the nursing home.
Organization:
The Wayside House
Web Site:
www.wayhouse.org
Telephone:
952-926-5626
Fax: 952-926-9713
Address:
3705 Park Center Boulevard
St. Louis Park, MN 55416
Description:
This program provides primary inpatient and Halfway House services to women, age 18 and older, including those with a dual diagnosis of chemical dependency and mental illness.
Organization:
Alliance Apartments
Telephone:
612-630-3600
Fax: 612-664-8175
Address:
715/719 East Sixteenth Street
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Description:
Provides supportive, sober housing for homeless, disabled single adults who have a history of chemical abuse and repeated participation in CD treatment programs. This program offers case management services, relapse prevention groups, recreational activities, and life skills education to help stabilize their mental health and sobriety.
Organization:
Anishinabe Wakiagun
Telephone:
612-871-2883
Fax: 612-871-0803
Address:
1600 East 19th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Description:
This is a permanent supportive housing program offering case management and supportive services to late stage chronic inebriate Native American men and women age 18 and older.
Organization:
African American Family Services
Web Site:
www.AAFS.net
Telephone:
612-871-7878
Fax: 612-871-2567
Address:
2614 Nicollet Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55408
Description:
Program provides primary outpatient and relapse services primarily to African-American men and women, age 18 and older.
Organization:
Alliance Clinic
Telephone:
612-638-2260
Fax: 612-871-2178
Address:
3329 University Avenue, SE
Minneapolis, MN 55414
Description:
This program provides primary outpatient methadone maintenance, Naltrexone (for alcohol users only), and anti-abuse services to men and women, age 18 and older. The Hennepin County Clinical Review Team determines client eligibility for most methadone requests, regardless of treatment funding source.
Organization:
American Indian Services
Telephone:
612-813-1156 or
612-813-1177
Fax: 612-871-2178
Address:
2200 Park Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55407
Description:
This program offers halfway house services for American Indian men and women, age 18 and older. Gender-specific programming is available for women. Women and men?s living areas are located on separate floors.
Organization:
ARK Counseling Plymouth
Telephone:
763-559-5677
Fax: 763-559-2116
Address:
1884 Berkshire Lane, N.
Plymouth, MN 55447
Description:
This program provides primary outpatient, relapse, and DWI treatment services to men and women, age 18 and older, and a program for multiple DWI offenders. Transportation is available for all services.
Organization:
Avalon- Prospect Park
Telephone:
612-638-2260
Fax: 612-638-2340
Address:
3329 University Avenue, SE
Minneapolis, MN 55414
Description:
Provides a comprehensive primary outpatient mental illness/chemical dependency program to men and women, age 18 and older with a dual diagnosis of MI/CD. The program includes the use of psychotropic medications, as needed.
Organization:
B.A.S.I.C.S. (Blending Alternative Services into Community Systems)
Web Site:
www.chrysaliswomen.org
Telephone:
612-870-2409
Fax: 612-870-2403
Address:
4432 Chicago Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55407
Description:
A program of Chrysalis, provides primary outpatient day treatment services with a home-based focus to women, age 18 and older.
Organization:
Chrysalis, A Center for Women
Web Site:
www.chrysaliswomen.org
Telephone:
612-871-0118
Fax: 612-870-2403
Address:
4432 Chicago Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55407
Description:
Provides outpatient day and evening treatment for adult women, age 18 and older with co-occurring mental illness/chemical dependency disorders. Services include psychotropic medications, prescribed and monitored as needed.
Organization:
Club Recovery
Telephone:
952-926-2526
Fax: 952-926-6791
Address:
6550 York Avenue, S.
Edina, MN 55435
Description:
Provides primary outpatient services to men and women, age 18 and older, and special services for older adults (age 50+) and MI/CD clients. Clients with serious and persistent mental illness are accepted provided they are compliant with medications and do not interrupt the group process. The provider also offers compulsive gambling treatment that uses a separate funding stream.
Organization:
C.L.U.E.S. (Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio, Inc.)
Web Site:
www.clues.org
Telephone:
612-871-0200
Fax: 612-638-2340
Address:
2700 East Lake Street
Minneapolis, MN 55414
Description:
Provides primary and relapse outpatient treatment. Two programs are available: one for Hispanic (Spanish-speaking only) men and women, age 18 year and older; and another Hispanic adolescents, age 13 ? 17.
Organization:
The Counseling Clinic
Telephone:
763-560-4860
Fax: 763-580-4873
Address:
6800 Shingle Creek Pkwy, Suite 116
Brooklyn Center, MN 55430
Description:
This program provides primary, relapse, and domestic abuse/CD outpatient treatment services to men and women, age 18 and older. Domestic abuse and chemical dependency treatment groups are closed groups and meet on separate nights beginning three times a year.
Organization:
C.R.E.A.T.E. (Community Resources for Education, Alternative Treatments and Evaluation)
Telephone:
612-874-9811
Fax: 612-874-9820
Address:
1911 Pleasant Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55403
Description:
This program provides primary and relapse outpatient services to men and women, age 18 or older. Another program, 3D CHEC, is available for multiple DWI offenders.
Organization:
Fairview Behavioral Services-Inpatient
Web Site:
www.fairview.org
Telephone:
612-672-2222 Intake
Fax: 612-672-6572
Fax: 612-673-4860
612-273-4442
Fax: 612-273-4402
612-273-4402
TDD: 612-273-4114
Fax: 612-273-4516
Address:
2450 Riverside Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55454
Description:
S.T.O.P. (Adolescent-Short Term Outpatient Preparation)
This is an evaluation unit, but also prepares adolescents for outpatient treatment and provides inpatient chemical health treatment to adolescents age 12 ? 17.
Adult Services
Serves men and women, age 18 and older.
Hearing Impaired
Serves hearing impaired men and women, age 16 and older.
Organization:
Fairview Behavioral Services-Outpatient
Web Site:
www.fairview.org
Telephone:
612-672-2222
612-672-6600 (MH Intake)
612-672-5060
Fax: 612-273-5061
Address:
Riverside Rehabilitation Center R120
Description:
Central Intake
Fairview Behavioral Services Adult MI/CD Program
Provides primary day outpatient services to men and women, age 18 and older, with co-occurring substance abuse and other mental health diagnosis.

17-10. BENEFITS COUNSELING
Organization:
Minnesota Work Incentives Connection
Web Site:
www.mn.workincentives.com 
Telephone:
1-800-976-6728
651-632-5113
Address:
2200 University Avenue, W.
Suite 240
St. Paul, MN 55114
Description:
Helps people understand how going to work affects their government benefits. Services include a hotline benefits analysis. The work incentives connection can help understand how work affects benefits such as SSI, SSDI, Health Insurance, Food Support, Subsidized Housing, and other government benefits.

18. MENTAL HEALTH CENTER OF GREATER MANCHESTER, NH

The Mental Health Center of Greater Mancherster will be using an existing community resource manual.
19. PATHWAYS TO HOUSING, NY
19-1. SELF-HELP AND CONSUMER SUPPORT GROUPS
Organization:
Baltic Street Mental Health Board
Web Site:
www.balticstreet.org 
Telephone:
212-346-9370
Address:
156 William Street
New York, NY 10038
Description:
Provides peer support and assistance with benefits, employment, housing, and treatment for individuals living with mental illness. Call for intake information and schedule of meetings.
Organization:
Grand Central Neighborhood Social Services corporation
Telephone:
212-818-1220
Address:
Not Published
Description:
Self-help program guided by a professional for consumers seeking employment, housing, entitlements, training, rehabilitation and reconciliation with family and friends. Spanish speaking.
Organization:
Harlem Hospital Center/Harlem House
Web Site:
www.nyc.gov/hhc 
Telephone:
212-316-1284
Address:
151 West 127th Street
New York, NY 10027
Description:
Psychosocial clubhouse program for individuals living with mental illness, including peer support, counseling, case management services, and support groups. Call for intake information.
Organization:
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill of New York City
Web Site:
www.nami-nyc-metro.org 
Telephone:
212-684-3365 
      OR
212-684-3264
  (Helpline)
       OR
212-684-4237
(Events Line)
Address:
505 Eighth Avenue, Suite 1103
New York, NY 10018
Description:
Organization of family members and friends of individuals living with mental illness, as well as people who suffer from mental illnesses themselves. Engages in public policy advocacy and public education. Also provides support services for individuals living with mental illness and family members.
Organization:
Weston United Community Renewal
Web Site:
www.westonunited.org 
Telephone:
212-831-2270
Address:
310 Malcolm X Boulevard, 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10027
Description:
Psychosocial clubhouse program for individuals living with mental illness, including peer support, counseling, case management services, and support groups. Call for intake information.
19-2. EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT
Organization:
Community Access
Web Site:
www.howietheharp.org 
Telephone:
212-865-0775
Address:
2090 Adam Clayton Powell Boulevard, 12th Floor
New York, NY 10027
Description:
Provides employment training and other services for individuals living with mental illness, including a peer specialist training program and vocational education. Call for intake information.
Organization:
Contemporary Guidance Services
Web Site:
www.cgsny.org 
Telephone:
212-577-5512
Address:
156 William Street
At Fulton Street
New York, NY 10038
Contact:
Margaret Wong
(Executive Director)
Description:
Offers a range of employment services for individuals with disabilities, including supported employment programs, vocational education, and job placement assistance. Call for intake information. Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Organization:
Fountain House
Web Site:
www.fountainhouse.org 
Telephone:
212-582-0340
     OR
212-245-3727 (TTY)
Address:
425 West 47th Street
New York, NY 10036
Contact:
Ken Dudek
(Executive Director)
Description:
Provides a range of services for individuals living with mental illness, including clubhouse program, case management, supportive housing, employment services, outreach, employment services, and advocacy. Call for information.
Organization:
Goodwill Industries of Greater New York and Northern New Jersey
Web Site:
www.goodwillny.org 
Telephone:
212-692-0525
Address:
345 East 37th Street
New York, NY
Description:
Provides a range of employment services for low-income individuals, including employment training, job placement services, computer training, English-as-a-second-language classes, adult basic education, and job readiness services. Call for intake information. Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Organization:
New York Work Exchange
Web Site:
www.nyworkexchange.org 
Telephone:
212-742-1122
Address:
90 Broad Street, 8th Floor
New York, NY 10004
Description:
Provides information and referrals for employment programs for individuals living with mental illness. Website has a comprehensive list of mental health employment programs.
19-3. FREE OR REDUCED-FEE MENTAL HEALTH CARE
Organization:
Harlem Hospital Center / Harlem House
Web Site:
www.nyc.gov/hhc 
Telephone:
212-316-1284
Address:
151 West 127th Street
New York, NY 10027
Description:
Psychosocial clubhouse program for individuals living with mental illness, including peer support, counseling, case management services, and support groups. Call for intake information.
Organization:
Mount Sinai Medical Center/ Psychiatry Care Center
Web Site:
www.mountsinai.org 
Telephone:
212-241-6903
Address:
1450 Madison Avenue
At East 99th Street
New York, NY 10029
Description:
Provides a range of comprehensive mental health services, including a continuing day treatment program, treatment for borderline personality disorders and other mental illnesses, and other outpatient services. Call for intake information.
Organization:
Union Settlement Association
Web Site:
www.unionsettlement.org 
Telephone:
212-828-6148
Address:
2089 Third Avenue
At East 114th Street
New York, NY 10029
Contact:
Karen Johnson
(Program Director)
Description:
Mental health clinic that offers comprehensive out-patient, community-based mental health services to adults and children in East Harlem and citywide. Provides individual, family, couples, and group therapy. Call for information. Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Organization:
Upper Manhattan Mental Health Center
Web Site:
www.ummhcinc.org 
Telephone:
212-694-9200
Address:
1727 Amsterdam Avenue
New York, NY 10031
Contact:
William S. Witherspoon
(Executive Director)
Description:
Provides a range of mental health services, including outpatient services, psychosocial clubhouse, continuing day treatment program, and addiction treatment services. Call for intake information. Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.
Organization:
Weston United Community Renewal
Web Site:
www.westonunited.org 
Telephone:
212-831-2270
Address:
310 Malcolm X Boulevard, 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10027
Description:
Psychosocial clubhouse program for individuals living with mental illness, including peer support, counseling, case management services, and support groups. Call for intake information.
19-4. FREE OR REDUCED-FEE GENERAL MEDICAL CARE
Organization:
Columbia Student Medical Outreach (CoSMO)
Web Site:
www.cosmoprimarycare.org 
Telephone:
212-342-4719
Address:
21 Audubon Avenue
New York, NY 10032
Description:
Provides adult primary care, physicals, laboratory services, immunizations and social services. Free for uninsured. Hours: Sat 8:30-1:30
Organization:
Community Health Care Network/ Community League Health Center
Web Site:
www.chnnyc.org/locations/cl 
Telephone:
212-781-7979
Address:
1996 Amsterdam Avenue
New York, NY 10032
Description:
Provides adult medicine, adolescent medicine, HIV services- including primary care, case management, counseling and testing and support services-, pediatric care services, reproductive health care, prenatal and postpartum care, immunizations, school check ups and social services. Sliding scale fee.
Organization:
Community Health Care Network/Helen B. Atkinson Health Center
Web Site:
www.chnnyc.org/locations/hba 
Telephone:
212-426-0088
Address:
Main Clinic:
81 West 115th Street
New York, NY 10026
Description:
Provides adult medicine, adolescent medicine, HIV services (including primary care, case management, counseling and testing, and support services), pediatric care, reproductive health care, prenatal and postpartum care, immunizations, school physicals, dental care, social services, and a pregnancy prevention program known as Teens P.A.C.T. HBA staff speaks Spanish, Haitian Creole, and French. Materials distributed at the Center are available in both English and Spanish. Sliding scale fee.
Organization:
Harlem Hospital Center--Dyckman Family Health Center
Telephone:
212-544-2001
      OR
212-939-1000
(Main Office)
Address:
175 Nagle Avenue
New York, NY 10034
Description:
Full range of health services provided in a primary care setting. On-going and episodic care for adults and children. Includes OB/GYN, nutrition services, social services, pharmacy, health education, and WIC. Staff speaks English, French and Spanish.
Organization:
Harlem Hospital Center--Drew Hamilton Primary Health Center
Telephone:
212-939-8950
      OR
212-939-1000
(Main Office)
Address:
2689 Eighth Avenue
New York, NY 10030
Description:
Full range of health services provided in a primary care setting. On-going and episodic care for adults and children. Includes OB/GYN, nutrition services, social services, pharmacy, health education, and WIC. Staff speaks English, French and Spanish.
19-5. HOUSING ASSISTANCE
Organization:
Beacon of Hope House
Web Site:
www.beaconofhopehouse.org 
Telephone:
212-371-1000
Address:
1011 First Avenue
New York, NY 10022
Contact:
Thomas Horan
(Executive Director)
Description:
Provides supportive housing and mental health services at several locations citywide. Call for information. Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Organization:
Columbia Kavanagh House
Telephone:
212-987-8294
Address:
31 West 124th Street
New York, NY 10027
Description:
Supportive housing for formerly-homeless individuals, including individuals living with mental illness. Capacity: 87 housing units (45 NY/NY placements, 28 DHS placements, 14 community placements). Call for intake information. Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m.-5:00?p.m.
Organization:
Ecumenical Community Development Organization
Web Site:
www.ecdo.org 
Telephone:
212-678-0037
Address:
443 West 125th Street
New York, NY 10027
Description:
Services include housing development, tenant and community organizing, technical assistance to community residents and organizations, counseling, education, youth and adult employment programs and services for residents of West and Central Harlem.
Organization:
Fountain House
Web Site:
www.fountainhouse.org 
Telephone:
212-582-0340
Address:
2264 Amsterdam Avenue
New York, NY 10032
Description:
Supportive housing for individuals living with mental illness. Call for intake information.
Organization:
Goddard Riverside Community Center
Web Site:
www.goddard.org 
Telephone:
212-926-7688
Address:
131 Edgecombe Avenue
New York, NY 10031
Description:
Supportive SRO housing for formerly-homeless individuals and senior citizens. Capacity: 34 housing units (20 NY/NY placements, 14 community placements). Call for intake information. Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
19-6. HELP WITH LEGAL PROBLEMS
Organization:
Center for Disability Advocacy Rights
Telephone:
212-979-0505
Address:
841 Broadway, Suite 605
New York, NY 10003
Contact:
Christopher Bowes
(Director)
Description:
Provides legal and benefits assistance for persons with disabilities. Call for intake information. Monday-Friday 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Organization:
Columbia University School of Law
Web Site:
www.law.columbia.edu 
Telephone:
212-854-2640
Address:
435 West 116th Street
New York, NY 10027
Description:
Operates several legal clinics providing legal assistance for senior citizens, immigrants, prisoners, and other low-income people. Call for intake information.
Organization:
LawHelp/NY
Web Site:
www.lawhelp.org/ny 
Description:
Online list of legal services for low-income people in New York City.
Organization:
West Side SRO (Single Room Occupancy) Law Project
Web Site:
www.goddard.org 
Telephone:
212-799-9638
Address:
647 Columbus Avenue
Between 91st and 92nd Street
New York, NY 10025
Contact:
Adam Weinstein
(Director)
      OR
Terry Poe
(Staff Attorney)
Description:
Provides a range of legal services, focusing on housing issues, for residents of SROs on the West Side of Manhattan. Call for intake information. Monday-Friday 9:30 a.m.-5:00?p.m.
Organization:
Urban Justice Center
Web Site:
www.urbanjustice.org 
Telephone:
646-602-5600
Address:
666 Broadway
Between Bond and Bleecker Streets
New York, NY 10012
Contact:
Diegna Levister
(Project Director)
Description:
Legal clinic for homeless and other low-income New Yorkers. Services provided at various locations citywide, call or visit website for locations and schedule. Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
19-7. MEDICATIONS AT REDUCED OR NO COST (INCLUDING PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY MEDICATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS)
Organization:
Community Health Care Network/ Community League Health Center
Web Site:
www.chnnyc.org 
Telephone:
212-781-7979
Address:
1996 Amsterdam Avenue
New York, NY 10032
Description:
Provides adult medicine, adolescent medicine, HIV services- including primary care, case management, counseling and testing and support services-, pediatric care services, reproductive health care, prenatal and postpartum care, immunizations, school check ups and social services.
Organization:
Community Health Care Network/ Helen B. Atkinson Health Center
Web Site:
www.chnnyc.org 
Telephone:
212-426-0088
Address:
Main Clinic:
81 West 115th Street
New York, NY 10026
Description:
HBA provides adult medicine, adolescent medicine, HIV services (including primary care, case management, counseling and testing, and support services), pediatric care, reproductive health care, prenatal and postpartum care, immunizations, school physicals, dental care, social services, and a pregnancy prevention program known as Teens P.A.C.T. HBA staff speaks Spanish, Haitian Creole, and French. Materials distributed at the Center are available in both English and Spanish.
Organization:
Harlem Hospital Center--Dyckman Family Health Center
Telephone:
212-544-2001
       OR
212-939-1000
(Main Office)
Address:
175 Nagle Avenue
New York, NY 10034
Description:
Full range of health services provided in a primary care setting. On-going and episodic care for adults and children. Includes OB/GYN, nutrition services, social services, pharmacy, health education, and WIC. Staff speaks English, French and Spanish.
Organization:
Harlem Hospital Center--Drew Hamilton Primary Health Center
Telephone:
212-939-8950
       OR
212-939-1000
(Main Office)
Address:
2689 Eighth Avenue
New York, NY 10030
Description:
Full range of health services provided in a primary care setting. On-going and episodic care for adults and children. Includes OB/GYN, nutrition services, social services, pharmacy, health education, and WIC. Staff speaks English, French and Spanish.
Organization:
Ryan Community Health Clinic
Web Site:
www.ryancenter.org 
Telephone:
212-749-1820
Address:
110 West 97th Street
New York, NY 10025
              OR
Ryan Center Annex
160 West 100 Street
New York, NY 10025
212 769 7200
Description:
Provides adult medicine, pediatric, dental, disease screening and HIV. Sliding scale fee, $5 for prescription medications. Hours: M 8:30-7; T-W 8:30-4:30; Th 8:30-7; F 8:30-4:30; Sat 9:30-1:00.
19-8. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS AND NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS GROUPS
Organization:
Alcoholics Anonymous / New York City Hotline
Web Site:
www.alcoholics-anonymous.org 
Telephone:
212-647-1680
Description:
Hotline for twelve-step support group for recovering alcoholics. Call for locations of meetings citywide. Website has general information about the organization.
Organization:
Alcoholics Anonymous
Telephone:
212-647-1680
Address:
307 Seventh Avenue
Between West 27th and 28th Streets
New York, NY 10001
Description:
Twelve-step support groups for recovering alcoholics. Call for locations of meetings citywide. Daily 9:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m.
Organization:
Alcoholics Anonymous
Address:
109 West 129th Street
At Lenox Avenue
New York, NY 10027
Description:
AA meeting meets Tuesdays at 6:00 p.m.
Organization:
Intercession Episcopal Church
Telephone:
212-283-6200
Address:
Main Office
550 West 155th Street
New York, NY 10032
Description:
?Found-A-Way?, Alcoholics Anonymous for men. Meets Saturdays at 1:00 p.m.
Organization:
Narcotics Anonymous
Web Site:
www.na.org 
Telephone:
212-929-6262
Description:
Hotline for twelve-step support group for recovering addicts. Call for locations of meetings citywide. Website has general information about the organization.
Organization:
Saint Mary's Episcopal Church
Address:
419 West 129th Street
Side Door - basement
New York, NY 10027
Description:
Narcotics Anonymous (N/A) meetings. Meets every Thursday at 11:00 p.m. (Step, Beginner/Newcomer) and Friday at 9:30 a.m. (Beginner/Newcomer).
19-9. OTHER ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT
Organization:
Addiction Research and Treatment Corporation / Highbridge Clinic
Telephone:
212-543-2782
Address:
500 West 180th Street
New York, NY 10033
Description:
Provides a range of comprehensive outpatient addiction treatment services, including outpatient methadone treatment program, methadone-to-abstinence program, and counseling. Call for referral information.
Organization:
AREBA/Casriel
Telephone:
212-376-1810
       OR
212-293-3000
Address:
500 West 57th Street
At Tenth Avenue
New York, NY 10019
Description:
Provides inpatient and outpatient addiction treatment services. Call for intake information.
Organization:
Association for Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment
Web Site:
www.adaptnyc.org 
Telephone:
212-289-1957
Address:
2224 First Avenue, 2nd Floor
Between East 114th and 115th Streets
New York, NY 11029
Description:
Provides addiction treatment services, HIV/AIDS education, and counseling for families and individuals. Also operates a syringe exchange program. Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Organization:
Bridge Back to Life Center
Address:
290 Madison Avenue, 6th Floor
New York, NY 10017
Description:
Provides outpatient addiction treatment services. Call for intake information.
Organization:
Gracie Square Hospital / Dual Focus Unit
Web Site:
www.nygsh.org 
Telephone:
212-988-4400
Address:
416 East 76th Street
New York, NY 10021
Description:
Provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient treatment services for individuals living with mental illness and addiction disorders, including inpatient detoxification, evaluations, medically supervised outpatient services, and individual and group therapy. Call for intake information.
19-10. BENEFITS COUNSELING
Organization:
Baltic Street Mental Health Board
Web Site:
www.balticstreet.org 
Telephone:
212-346-9370
Address:
156 William Street
New York, NY 10038
Description:
Provides peer support and assistance with benefits, employment, housing, and treatment for individuals living with mental illness. Call for intake information and schedule of meetings.
Organization:
The Center for Independence of the Disabled
Web Site:
www.cidny.org 
Telephone:
212-674-2300
   OR
212-5619
(TTY)
Address:
841 Broadway #301
New York, NY 10003
Description:
Assistance in obtaining and maintaining public benefits, including: Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Medicaid, Medicare, Public Assistance, Food Stamps and Home Care Services.
Organization:
Coalition for the Homeless
Web Site:
www.coalitionforthehomeless.org 
Telephone:
212-964-5900
Address:
129 Fulton Street, 4th Floor
At Nassau Street
New York, NY 10038
Contact:
Timothy Campbell
(Program Director)
    OR
Tony Taylor
(Program Director)
    OR
Johnny Chavez
(Client Advocate)
Description:
Walk-in assistance and referrals for food, clothing, shelter, housing, addiction treatment, benefits, legal services, and issues related to HIV/AIDS. Advocates for individuals and families experiencing problems in the municipal shelter system and the Emergency Assistance Unit (EAU). Client advocacy for individuals having problems with public benefits. The Coalition office can be used as a mailing address. Walk-in services: Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Mail service: Monday-Friday 9:00-11:00 a.m., 1:00-3:00 p.m.
Organization:
Community Service Society of New York
Web Site:
www.cssny.org 
Telephone:
212-614-5552
   OR
212-614-5444
(Spanish Speaking)
Address:
105 East 22nd Street
New York, NY 10010
Contact:
Leslie Boutin
(Only for Spanish Speaking)
Description:
Benefit counselors assist the general public with a wide range of benefit questions, completing application or recertification packages, advocacy assistance with local benefit offices, or help in understanding government notices.
Organization:
New York State Division of Veterans Affairs
Web Site:
www.veterans.state.ny.us/ 
Telephone:
(212) 686-7500 ext. 7086
Address:
423 East 23rd Street, Room 9144N
New York, NY 10010
Contact:
Mark Giddens
SVC (Exc 1st & 3rd W)
Description:
Benefits counseling for veterans and active duty members of the armed forces in New York.

20. NEIGHBORING MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, OH
20-1. SELF-HELP AND CONSUMER SUPPORT GROUPS
Organization:
Baltic Street Mental Health Board
Web Site:
www.balticstreet.org 
Telephone:
212-346-9370
Address:
156 William Street
New York, NY 10038
Description:
Provides peer support and assistance with benefits, employment, housing, and treatment for individuals living with mental illness. Call for intake information and schedule of meetings.
Organization:
Grand Central Neighborhood Social Services corporation
Telephone:
212-818-1220
Address:
Not Published
Description:
Self-help program guided by a professional for consumers seeking employment, housing, entitlements, training, rehabilitation and reconciliation with family and friends. Spanish speaking.
Organization:
Harlem Hospital Center/Harlem House
Web Site:
www.nyc.gov/hhc 
Telephone:
212-316-1284
Address:
151 West 127th Street
New York, NY 10027
Description:
Psychosocial clubhouse program for individuals living with mental illness, including peer support, counseling, case management services, and support groups. Call for intake information.
Organization:
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill of New York City
Web Site:
www.nami-nyc-metro.org 
Telephone:
212-684-3365 
      OR
212-684-3264
  (Helpline)
       OR
212-684-4237
(Events Line)
Address:
505 Eighth Avenue, Suite 1103
New York, NY 10018
Description:
Organization of family members and friends of individuals living with mental illness, as well as people who suffer from mental illnesses themselves. Engages in public policy advocacy and public education. Also provides support services for individuals living with mental illness and family members.
Organization:
Weston United Community Renewal
Web Site:
www.westonunited.org 
Telephone:
212-831-2270
Address:
310 Malcolm X Boulevard, 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10027
Description:
Psychosocial clubhouse program for individuals living with mental illness, including peer support, counseling, case management services, and support groups. Call for intake information.
20-2. EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT
Organization:
Community Access
Web Site:
www.howietheharp.org 
Telephone:
212-865-0775
Address:
2090 Adam Clayton Powell Boulevard, 12th Floor
New York, NY 10027
Description:
Provides employment training and other services for individuals living with mental illness, including a peer specialist training program and vocational education. Call for intake information.
Organization:
Contemporary Guidance Services
Web Site:
www.cgsny.org 
Telephone:
212-577-5512
Address:
156 William Street
At Fulton Street
New York, NY 10038
Contact:
Margaret Wong
(Executive Director)
Description:
Offers a range of employment services for individuals with disabilities, including supported employment programs, vocational education, and job placement assistance. Call for intake information. Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Organization:
Fountain House
Web Site:
www.fountainhouse.org 
Telephone:
212-582-0340
     OR
212-245-3727 (TTY)
Address:
425 West 47th Street
New York, NY 10036
Contact:
Ken Dudek
(Executive Director)
Description:
Provides a range of services for individuals living with mental illness, including clubhouse program, case management, supportive housing, employment services, outreach, employment services, and advocacy. Call for information.
Organization:
Goodwill Industries of Greater New York and Northern New Jersey
Web Site:
www.goodwillny.org 
Telephone:
212-692-0525
Address:
345 East 37th Street
New York, NY
Description:
Provides a range of employment services for low-income individuals, including employment training, job placement services, computer training, English-as-a-second-language classes, adult basic education, and job readiness services. Call for intake information. Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Organization:
New York Work Exchange
Web Site:
www.nyworkexchange.org 
Telephone:
212-742-1122
Address:
90 Broad Street, 8th Floor
New York, NY 10004
Description:
Provides information and referrals for employment programs for individuals living with mental illness. Website has a comprehensive list of mental health employment programs.
20-3. FREE OR REDUCED-FEE MENTAL HEALTH CARE
Organization:
Harlem Hospital Center / Harlem House
Web Site:
www.nyc.gov/hhc 
Telephone:
212-316-1284
Address:
151 West 127th Street
New York, NY 10027
Description:
Psychosocial clubhouse program for individuals living with mental illness, including peer support, counseling, case management services, and support groups. Call for intake information.
Organization:
Mount Sinai Medical Center/ Psychiatry Care Center
Web Site:
www.mountsinai.org 
Telephone:
212-241-6903
Address:
1450 Madison Avenue
At East 99th Street
New York, NY 10029
Description:
Provides a range of comprehensive mental health services, including a continuing day treatment program, treatment for borderline personality disorders and other mental illnesses, and other outpatient services. Call for intake information.
Organization:
Union Settlement Association
Web Site:
www.unionsettlement.org 
Telephone:
212-828-6148
Address:
2089 Third Avenue
At East 114th Street
New York, NY 10029
Contact:
Karen Johnson
(Program Director)
Description:
Mental health clinic that offers comprehensive out-patient, community-based mental health services to adults and children in East Harlem and citywide. Provides individual, family, couples, and group therapy. Call for information. Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Organization:
Upper Manhattan Mental Health Center
Web Site:
www.ummhcinc.org 
Telephone:
212-694-9200
Address:
1727 Amsterdam Avenue
New York, NY 10031
Contact:
William S. Witherspoon
(Executive Director)
Description:
Provides a range of mental health services, including outpatient services, psychosocial clubhouse, continuing day treatment program, and addiction treatment services. Call for intake information. Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.
Organization:
Weston United Community Renewal
Web Site:
www.westonunited.org 
Telephone:
212-831-2270
Address:
310 Malcolm X Boulevard, 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10027
Description:
Psychosocial clubhouse program for individuals living with mental illness, including peer support, counseling, case management services, and support groups. Call for intake information.
20-4. FREE OR REDUCED-FEE GENERAL MEDICAL CARE
Organization:
Columbia Student Medical Outreach (CoSMO)
Web Site:
www.cosmoprimarycare.org 
Telephone:
212-342-4719
Address:
21 Audubon Avenue
New York, NY 10032
Description:
Provides adult primary care, physicals, laboratory services, immunizations and social services. Free for uninsured. Hours: Sat 8:30-1:30
Organization:
Community Health Care Network/ Community League Health Center
Web Site:
www.chnnyc.org/locations/cl 
Telephone:
212-781-7979
Address:
1996 Amsterdam Avenue
New York, NY 10032
Description:
Provides adult medicine, adolescent medicine, HIV services- including primary care, case management, counseling and testing and support services-, pediatric care services, reproductive health care, prenatal and postpartum care, immunizations, school check ups and social services. Sliding scale fee.
Organization:
Community Health Care Network/Helen B. Atkinson Health Center
Web Site:
www.chnnyc.org/locations/hba 
Telephone:
212-426-0088
Address:
Main Clinic:
81 West 115th Street
New York, NY 10026
Description:
Provides adult medicine, adolescent medicine, HIV services (including primary care, case management, counseling and testing, and support services), pediatric care, reproductive health care, prenatal and postpartum care, immunizations, school physicals, dental care, social services, and a pregnancy prevention program known as Teens P.A.C.T. HBA staff speaks Spanish, Haitian Creole, and French. Materials distributed at the Center are available in both English and Spanish. Sliding scale fee.
Organization:
Harlem Hospital Center--Dyckman Family Health Center
Telephone:
212-544-2001
      OR
212-939-1000
(Main Office)
Address:
175 Nagle Avenue
New York, NY 10034
Description:
Full range of health services provided in a primary care setting. On-going and episodic care for adults and children. Includes OB/GYN, nutrition services, social services, pharmacy, health education, and WIC. Staff speaks English, French and Spanish.
Organization:
Harlem Hospital Center--Drew Hamilton Primary Health Center
Telephone:
212-939-8950
      OR
212-939-1000
(Main Office)
Address:
2689 Eighth Avenue
New York, NY 10030
Description:
Full range of health services provided in a primary care setting. On-going and episodic care for adults and children. Includes OB/GYN, nutrition services, social services, pharmacy, health education, and WIC. Staff speaks English, French and Spanish.
20-5. HOUSING ASSISTANCE
Organization:
Beacon of Hope House
Web Site:
www.beaconofhopehouse.org 
Telephone:
212-371-1000
Address:
1011 First Avenue
New York, NY 10022
Contact:
Thomas Horan
(Executive Director)
Description:
Provides supportive housing and mental health services at several locations citywide. Call for information. Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Organization:
Columbia Kavanagh House
Telephone:
212-987-8294
Address:
31 West 124th Street
New York, NY 10027
Description:
Supportive housing for formerly-homeless individuals, including individuals living with mental illness. Capacity: 87 housing units (45 NY/NY placements, 28 DHS placements, 14 community placements). Call for intake information. Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m.-5:00?p.m.
Organization:
Ecumenical Community Development Organization
Web Site:
www.ecdo.org 
Telephone:
212-678-0037
Address:
443 West 125th Street
New York, NY 10027
Description:
Services include housing development, tenant and community organizing, technical assistance to community residents and organizations, counseling, education, youth and adult employment programs and services for residents of West and Central Harlem.
Organization:
Fountain House
Web Site:
www.fountainhouse.org 
Telephone:
212-582-0340
Address:
2264 Amsterdam Avenue
New York, NY 10032
Description:
Supportive housing for individuals living with mental illness. Call for intake information.
Organization:
Goddard Riverside Community Center
Web Site:
www.goddard.org 
Telephone:
212-926-7688
Address:
131 Edgecombe Avenue
New York, NY 10031
Description:
Supportive SRO housing for formerly-homeless individuals and senior citizens. Capacity: 34 housing units (20 NY/NY placements, 14 community placements). Call for intake information. Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
20-6. HELP WITH LEGAL PROBLEMS
Organization:
Center for Disability Advocacy Rights
Telephone:
212-979-0505
Address:
841 Broadway, Suite 605
New York, NY 10003
Contact:
Christopher Bowes
(Director)
Description:
Provides legal and benefits assistance for persons with disabilities. Call for intake information. Monday-Friday 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Organization:
Columbia University School of Law
Web Site:
www.law.columbia.edu 
Telephone:
212-854-2640
Address:
435 West 116th Street
New York, NY 10027
Description:
Operates several legal clinics providing legal assistance for senior citizens, immigrants, prisoners, and other low-income people. Call for intake information.
Organization:
LawHelp/NY
Web Site:
www.lawhelp.org/ny 
Description:
Online list of legal services for low-income people in New York City.
Organization:
West Side SRO (Single Room Occupancy) Law Project
Web Site:
www.goddard.org 
Telephone:
212-799-9638
Address:
647 Columbus Avenue
Between 91st and 92nd Street
New York, NY 10025
Contact:
Adam Weinstein
(Director)
      OR
Terry Poe
(Staff Attorney)
Description:
Provides a range of legal services, focusing on housing issues, for residents of SROs on the West Side of Manhattan. Call for intake information. Monday-Friday 9:30 a.m.-5:00?p.m.
Organization:
Urban Justice Center
Web Site:
www.urbanjustice.org 
Telephone:
646-602-5600
Address:
666 Broadway
Between Bond and Bleecker Streets
New York, NY 10012
Contact:
Diegna Levister
(Project Director)
Description:
Legal clinic for homeless and other low-income New Yorkers. Services provided at various locations citywide, call or visit website for locations and schedule. Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
20-7. MEDICATIONS AT REDUCED OR NO COST (INCLUDING PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY MEDICATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS)
Organization:
Community Health Care Network/ Community League Health Center
Web Site:
www.chnnyc.org 
Telephone:
212-781-7979
Address:
1996 Amsterdam Avenue
New York, NY 10032
Description:
Provides adult medicine, adolescent medicine, HIV services- including primary care, case management, counseling and testing and support services-, pediatric care services, reproductive health care, prenatal and postpartum care, immunizations, school check ups and social services.
Organization:
Community Health Care Network/ Helen B. Atkinson Health Center
Web Site:
www.chnnyc.org 
Telephone:
212-426-0088
Address:
Main Clinic:
81 West 115th Street
New York, NY 10026
Description:
HBA provides adult medicine, adolescent medicine, HIV services (including primary care, case management, counseling and testing, and support services), pediatric care, reproductive health care, prenatal and postpartum care, immunizations, school physicals, dental care, social services, and a pregnancy prevention program known as Teens P.A.C.T. HBA staff speaks Spanish, Haitian Creole, and French. Materials distributed at the Center are available in both English and Spanish.
Organization:
Harlem Hospital Center--Dyckman Family Health Center
Telephone:
212-544-2001
       OR
212-939-1000
(Main Office)
Address:
175 Nagle Avenue
New York, NY 10034
Description:
Full range of health services provided in a primary care setting. On-going and episodic care for adults and children. Includes OB/GYN, nutrition services, social services, pharmacy, health education, and WIC. Staff speaks English, French and Spanish.
Organization:
Harlem Hospital Center--Drew Hamilton Primary Health Center
Telephone:
212-939-8950
       OR
212-939-1000
(Main Office)
Address:
2689 Eighth Avenue
New York, NY 10030
Description:
Full range of health services provided in a primary care setting. On-going and episodic care for adults and children. Includes OB/GYN, nutrition services, social services, pharmacy, health education, and WIC. Staff speaks English, French and Spanish.
Organization:
Ryan Community Health Clinic
Web Site:
www.ryancenter.org 
Telephone:
212-749-1820
Address:
110 West 97th Street
New York, NY 10025
              OR
Ryan Center Annex
160 West 100 Street
New York, NY 10025
212 769 7200
Description:
Provides adult medicine, pediatric, dental, disease screening and HIV. Sliding scale fee, $5 for prescription medications. Hours: M 8:30-7; T-W 8:30-4:30; Th 8:30-7; F 8:30-4:30; Sat 9:30-1:00.
20-8. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS AND NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS GROUPS
Organization:
Alcoholics Anonymous / New York City Hotline
Web Site:
www.alcoholics-anonymous.org 
Telephone:
212-647-1680
Description:
Hotline for twelve-step support group for recovering alcoholics. Call for locations of meetings citywide. Website has general information about the organization.
Organization:
Alcoholics Anonymous
Telephone:
212-647-1680
Address:
307 Seventh Avenue
Between West 27th and 28th Streets
New York, NY 10001
Description:
Twelve-step support groups for recovering alcoholics. Call for locations of meetings citywide. Daily 9:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m.
Organization:
Alcoholics Anonymous
Address:
109 West 129th Street
At Lenox Avenue
New York, NY 10027
Description:
AA meeting meets Tuesdays at 6:00 p.m.
Organization:
Intercession Episcopal Church
Telephone:
212-283-6200
Address:
Main Office
550 West 155th Street
New York, NY 10032
Description:
?Found-A-Way?, Alcoholics Anonymous for men. Meets Saturdays at 1:00 p.m.
Organization:
Narcotics Anonymous
Web Site:
www.na.org 
Telephone:
212-929-6262
Description:
Hotline for twelve-step support group for recovering addicts. Call for locations of meetings citywide. Website has general information about the organization.
Organization:
Saint Mary's Episcopal Church
Address:
419 West 129th Street
Side Door - basement
New York, NY 10027
Description:
Narcotics Anonymous (N/A) meetings. Meets every Thursday at 11:00 p.m. (Step, Beginner/Newcomer) and Friday at 9:30 a.m. (Beginner/Newcomer).
20-9. OTHER ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT
Organization:
Addiction Research and Treatment Corporation / Highbridge Clinic
Telephone:
212-543-2782
Address:
500 West 180th Street
New York, NY 10033
Description:
Provides a range of comprehensive outpatient addiction treatment services, including outpatient methadone treatment program, methadone-to-abstinence program, and counseling. Call for referral information.
Organization:
AREBA/Casriel
Telephone:
212-376-1810
       OR
212-293-3000
Address:
500 West 57th Street
At Tenth Avenue
New York, NY 10019
Description:
Provides inpatient and outpatient addiction treatment services. Call for intake information.
Organization:
Association for Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment
Web Site:
www.adaptnyc.org 
Telephone:
212-289-1957
Address:
2224 First Avenue, 2nd Floor
Between East 114th and 115th Streets
New York, NY 11029
Description:
Provides addiction treatment services, HIV/AIDS education, and counseling for families and individuals. Also operates a syringe exchange program. Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Organization:
Bridge Back to Life Center
Address:
290 Madison Avenue, 6th Floor
New York, NY 10017
Description:
Provides outpatient addiction treatment services. Call for intake information.
Organization:
Gracie Square Hospital / Dual Focus Unit
Web Site:
www.nygsh.org 
Telephone:
212-988-4400
Address:
416 East 76th Street
New York, NY 10021
Description:
Provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient treatment services for individuals living with mental illness and addiction disorders, including inpatient detoxification, evaluations, medically supervised outpatient services, and individual and group therapy. Call for intake information.
20-10. BENEFITS COUNSELING
Organization:
Baltic Street Mental Health Board
Web Site:
www.balticstreet.org 
Telephone:
212-346-9370
Address:
156 William Street
New York, NY 10038
Description:
Provides peer support and assistance with benefits, employment, housing, and treatment for individuals living with mental illness. Call for intake information and schedule of meetings.
Organization:
The Center for Independence of the Disabled
Web Site:
www.cidny.org 
Telephone:
212-674-2300
   OR
212-5619
(TTY)
Address:
841 Broadway #301
New York, NY 10003
Description:
Assistance in obtaining and maintaining public benefits, including: Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Medicaid, Medicare, Public Assistance, Food Stamps and Home Care Services.
Organization:
Coalition for the Homeless
Web Site:
www.coalitionforthehomeless.org 
Telephone:
212-964-5900
Address:
129 Fulton Street, 4th Floor
At Nassau Street
New York, NY 10038
Contact:
Timothy Campbell
(Program Director)
    OR
Tony Taylor
(Program Director)
    OR
Johnny Chavez
(Client Advocate)
Description:
Walk-in assistance and referrals for food, clothing, shelter, housing, addiction treatment, benefits, legal services, and issues related to HIV/AIDS. Advocates for individuals and families experiencing problems in the municipal shelter system and the Emergency Assistance Unit (EAU). Client advocacy for individuals having problems with public benefits. The Coalition office can be used as a mailing address. Walk-in services: Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Mail service: Monday-Friday 9:00-11:00 a.m., 1:00-3:00 p.m.
Organization:
Community Service Society of New York
Web Site:
www.cssny.org 
Telephone:
212-614-5552
   OR
212-614-5444
(Spanish Speaking)
Address:
105 East 22nd Street
New York, NY 10010
Contact:
Leslie Boutin
(Only for Spanish Speaking)
Description:
Benefit counselors assist the general public with a wide range of benefit questions, completing application or recertification packages, advocacy assistance with local benefit offices, or help in understanding government notices.
Organization:
New York State Division of Veterans Affairs
Web Site:
www.veterans.state.ny.us/ 
Telephone:
(212) 686-7500 ext. 7086
Address:
423 East 23rd Street, Room 9144N
New York, NY 10010
Contact:
Mark Giddens
SVC (Exc 1st & 3rd W)
Description:
Benefits counseling for veterans and active duty members of the armed forces in New York.

21. OPTIONS OF SOUTHERN OREGON, OR
21-1. SELF-HELP AND CONSUMER SUPPORT GROUPS
Organization:
The Union
Telephone:
541-474-3319
Address:
202 NW A Street
Grants Pass, OR 97526
Contact:
Jessica Simpson
Description:
A drop in center for Adult Mental health consumers. Provides classes, activities, peer support and transportation.
Organization:
NAMI-SO (National Alliance for the Mentally Ill- Southern Oregon)
Telephone:
541-479-7830
Contact:
Patricia Garoutte
Description:
12 week classes for caregivers and families of individuals with serious mental illness.
Organization:
Rogue Valley Council of Governments
Telephone:
541-776-6222
Address:
2860 State Street
Medford, OR 97504
Contact:
Tim Becraft
Description:
Together, we promote the dignity, quality of life, and self-determination of seniors and disabled persons.
Organization:
Handicap Awareness & Support League
Web Site:
www.haslonline.org 
Telephone:
541-479-4275
Address:
1252 Redwood Avenue
Grants Pass, OR 97527
Contact:
Jan Trombley
Description:
If you are a person who seeks support and advice about exploring options and solving problems in your life, we can help. Some of HASL?s staff and volunteers are themselves People with disabilities.
Organization:
DASIL (Disability Advocacy for Social and Independent Living)
Email:
dasil@medford.net
Telephone:
541-608-6746
Address:
29 North Ivy Street
Medford, OR 97501
Contact:
Brenda
Description:
Programs include advocacy, information and referral, independent living skills, peer support, community education events.

21-2. EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT
Organization:
The Job Council
Web Site:
www.jobcouncil.org 
Telephone:
541-476-1187
Address:
1545 Harbeck Road
Grants Pass, OR 97527
Contact:
Randi
Description:
Provides workforce resources to job seekers, as well as employers. Skills enhancement, training, work experience opportunities, job seeking and retention.
Organization:
Office of Vocational Rehabilitation
Telephone:
541-474-3130
Address:
725 NE 7th Street
Grants Pass, OR 97526
Contact:
Pete Karpa
Description:
Provides vocational assistance to individuals with disabilities. Works in partnership with Options.
Organization:
Oregon Employment Department
Web Site:
www.emp.state.or.us/ 
Telephone:
541-474-3161
Address:
201 NE 8th Street
Grants Pass, OR 97526
Contact:
Any Staff
Description:
Supports economic stabilization of Oregonians and communities during times of unemployment. Serves business by recruiting and referring applicants to jobs.
Organization:
Employment Works
Web Site:
www.optionsonline.org
Telephone:
541-476-2373
Address:
1215 SW G Street
Grants Pass, OR 97526
Contact:
ZoeAnn Northcutt
Description:
Supported Employment services to adults with psychiatric disabilities.
Organization:
Rogue Community College- Student Employment Center
Web Site:
www.roguecc.edu/emp 
Telephone:
541-956-7091
Address:
3345 Redwood Highway
Grants Pass, OR 97527
Contact:
Any staff
Description:
Job referral and placement for community college students, works in conjunction with college support services for students with disabilities.

21-3. FREE OR REDUCED-FEE MENTAL HEALTH CARE
Organization:
Genesis
Web Site:
www.genesis.asante.org 
Telephone:
541-608-4000
1-800-872-0983
Address:
600 South Second Street
Central Point, OR 97502
Contact:
Mike Miller
Description:
Mental health counseling and crisis intervention services for Medicare recipients. Outpatient services include individual and group counseling for grief, loss and bereavement, major depression and bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, abuse and trauma resolution, family issues, relationship enhancement and marital reconciliation.
Organization:
Options for Southern Oregon
Web Site:
www.optionsonline.org 
Telephone:
541-476-5145
Address:
1181 Ramsey Avenue
Grants Pass, OR 97527
Contact:
Jeff Krolick
Description:
Provides mental health diagnosis, prescription of medication, individual and group therapy and nursing services for Medicare recipients.
Organization:
Professional Christian Counseling Services
Telephone:
541-474-3524
Address:
228 NW B Street
Grants Pass, OR 97526
Contact:
William ?Bill? Vaughters, LCSW
Description:
Individual therapy for anxiety, depression and adjustment disorders. Christian counseling only. Takes Medicare.

21-4. FREE OR REDUCED-FEE GENERAL MEDICAL CARE
Organization:
Josephine County Health Department
Web Site:
www.co.josephine.or.us 
Telephone:
541-474-5325
Address:
715 NW Dimmick Avenue
Grants Pass, OR 97527
Description:
Immunizations, Family Planning and Communicable Diseases Clinics for adults and children. Takes Medicare, Medicaid, sliding fee scale based on income.
Organization:
Siskiyou Community Health Center
Telephone:
541-471-3455
541-592-4111
Address:
125 Manzanita Avenue
Grants Pass, OR 97527
Or
319 Caves Highway
Cave Junction, OR 97523
Description:
General medical, pediatric, and dental care for Medicare, Medicaid recipients and sliding fee scale based on income with office visits costing a minimum of $20.00.
Organization:
Applegate Valley
Family Medicine
Roger Fogg, FNP
Telephone:
541-862-2836
Address:
8600 New Hope
Grants Pass, OR 97527
Description:
General medical care for adults and children. Accepts Medicare.
Organization:
Grants Pass Clinic
Web Site:
www.grantspassclinic.com
Telephone:
541-476-6644
Address:
495 Ramsey Avenue
Grants Pass, OR 97527
Description:
General medical care for adults and children. Accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Organization:
Women?s Health Center of Southern Oregon
Telephone:
541-479-8363
Address:
700 SW Ramsey Avenue
Grants Pass, OR 97527
Description:
Obstetrics, Gynecology and Family Practice for women. Accepts Medicare and Medicaid.

21-5. HOUSING ASSISTANCE
Organization:
Josephine Housing Council
Web Site:
www.oraoha.org/orepgs/josephine.htm 
Telephone:
541-479-5529
Address:
1215 SW G Street
Grants Pass, OR 97526
Contact:
Theresa
Description:
Rental assistance programs for very low income families and individuals to help them meet their monthly rent obligations.
Organization:
Illinois Valley Safe House Alliance
Telephone:
541-592-2515
Address:
535 East River Street
Cave Junction, OR 97532
Contact:
Chris Millette
Description:
Offers safe shelter to victims of domestic violence, provides transitional housing and support with housing stabilization needs.
Organization:
Options for Southern Oregon
Web Site:
www.optionsonline.org
Telephone:
541-476-2373
Address:
1215 SW G Street
Grants Pass, OR 97526
Contact:
Jim Bryson
Description:
Provides subsidized housing for adults with mental illness.
Organization:
Bridges to Success
Web Site:
www.optionsonline.org
Telephone:
541-476-2373
Address:
1215 SW G Street
Grants Pass, OR 97526
Contact:
Amara Theilen
Description:
Provides strengths case management for homeless persons with substance use disorders, serious mental illness, or co-occurring disorders.
Organization:
Habitat for Humanity
Web Site:
http://www.grantspasshabitat.com/ 
Telephone:
541- 474-2884
Address:
338 Ramsey Avenue
Grants Pass, OR 97527
Contact:
Any Staff
Description:
Grants Pass Area Habitat for Humanity is a volunteer housing ministry with Christian roots, making home ownership available by drawing together people of all faiths and backgrounds to build decent, affordable homes in partnership with those in need.

21-6. HELP WITH LEGAL PROBLEMS
Organization:
Oregon Advocacy Center
Web Site:
www.oradvocacy.org/ 
Telephone:
1-800-452-1694
Address:
620 SW 5th Avenue
Suite 500
Portland, OR 97204-1428
Contact:
Any staff
Description:
Provides legal advocacy services to persons with disabilities across state of Oregon.
Organization:
Legal Aid
Telephone:
541-471-3033
Contact:
Any Staff
Description:
Legal assistance for low income individuals.
Organization:
Oregon Law Center
Web Site:
www.lawhelp.org 
Telephone:
541-476-1058
Address:
207 SW G Street
Grants Pass, OR 97526
Contact:
Any Staff
Description:
Free legal help for low income Oregonians.
Organization:
Community Dispute Resolution Program
Telephone:
541-474-5415
Address:
301 NW F Street
Grants Pass, OR 97526
Contact:
Any Staff
Description:
Provides an impartial professionally guided private and confidential forum where disputing parties may speak openly and create and an agreement where each parties commits to support.
Organization:
Legal Assistance- Josephine County
Telephone:
541-474-3110
Address:
2166 NW Vine Street
Suite J
Grants Pass, OR 97526
Contact:
Jackie Hepburn
Description:
Together, we promote the dignity, quality of life, and self-determination of seniors and disabled persons.
Organization:
American Civil Liberties Union
Telephone:
541-858-3349
Description:
Provides advice to persons who have been denied their basic rights as provided by the Bill of Rights.

21-7. MEDICATIONS AT REDUCED OR NO COST (INCLUDING PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY MEDICATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS)
Organization:
Abbott Laboratories
Web Site:
www.abbott.com
Telephone:
1-800-633-9110
Address:
100 Abbott Road 
Abbott Park, IL 60064-3502
Description:
Prescription drug patient assistance program.
Organization:
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals
Web Site:
www.astrazeneca-us.com 
Telephone:
1-800-236-9933
Address:
1800 Concord Pike
PO Box 15437
Wilmington, DE 19850-5437
Description:
Prescription drug patient assistance program.
Organization:
Aventis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Web Site:
www.aventis.com
Telephone:
1-800-633-1610
Address:
300 Somerset Corporate Boulevard
Mail Stop: SC 710B
Bridgewater, NJ 08807-2854
Description:
Prescription drug patient assistance program.
Organization:
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Web Site:
www.boerhringer-ingelheim,com
Telephone:
1-800-542-6257
Address:
900 Ridgebury Road
PO Box 368
Ridgefield, CT 06877-0368
Description:
Prescription drug patient assistance program.
Organization:
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
Web Site:
www.bms.com
Telephone:
1-800-321-1335
Address:
345 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10154-0037
Description:
Prescription drug patient assistance program.
Organization:
Eli Lilly and Company
Web Site:
www.lilly.com
Telephone:
1-800-545-5979
Address:
Lilly Corporate Center
Indianapolis, IN 46285
Description:
Prescription drug patient assistance program.
Organization:
Forest Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Web Site:
www.forestpharm.com
Telephone:
1-800-678-1605
Address:
13600 Shoreline Drive
St. Louis, MO 63045
Description:
Prescription drug patient assistance program.
Organization:
GlaxoSmithKline
Web Site:
www.gsk.com
Telephone:
1-800-825-5249
Address:
One Franklin Plaza
PO Box 7929
Philadelphia, PA 19101
Description:
Prescription drug patient assistance program.
Organization:
IVAX Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Web Site:
www.ivaxpharmaceuticals.com 
Telephone:
1-800-327-4114 x6367
Address:
4400 Biscayne Boulevard
Miami, FL 33137
Description:
Prescription drug patient assistance program.
Organization:
Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Web Site:
www.janssen.com
Telephone:
1-800-526-7736
Address:
1125 Trenton-Harbourton Road
Titusville, NJ 08560
Description:
Prescription drug patient assistance program.
Organization:
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Web Site:
www.novartis.com
Telephone:
1-888-669-6682
Address:
One Health Plaza
East Hanover, NJ 07936-1080
Description:
Prescription drug patient assistance program.
Organization:
Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical Inc.
Web Site:
www.orthomcneil.com
Telephone:
1-800-682-6532
Address:
1000 Route 202 South
PO Box 300
Raritan, NJ 08869-0602
Description:
Prescription drug patient assistance program.
Organization:
Pfizer Inc.
Web Site:
www.pfizer.com
Telephone:
1-800-438-1985
Address:
235 East 42nd Street
New York, NY 10017-5755
Description:
Prescription drug patient assistance program.
Organization:
Roche Pharmaceuticals
Web Site:
www.roche.com
Telephone:
1-800-526-6367
Address:
340 Kingsland Street
Nutley, NJ 07110-1199
Description:
Prescription drug patient assistance program.
Organization:
Wyeth Laboratories
Web Site:
www.wyeth.com
Telephone:
1-800-934-5556
Option 1
Address:
5 Giralda Farms
Madison, NJ 07940
Description:
Prescription drug patient assistance program.
Organization:
Genoa Healthcare
Web Site:
www.optionsonline
Telephone:
541-476-2373
Address:
1181 Ramsey Avenue
Grants Pass, OR 97537
Contact:
Wanda
Description:
Low cost prescriptions for clients of Options for Southern Oregon.

21-8. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS AND NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS GROUPS
Organization:
Alcoholics Anonymous ? AA
Web Site:
www.aa-oregon.org 
Telephone:
541-474-0782
Illinois Valley
Answering service:
541-592-2553
Address:
215 SE 6th Street, Room 206
Grants Pass, OR 97526
Description:
Twelve step program and support groups for recovering alcoholics. Has referral to various groups for men, women and teens throughout Josephine County. Has a 24 hour phone number.
Organization:
Al-Anon/Alateen
Family Groups
Web Site:
www.oregonalanon.org 
Telephone:
1-888-794-7683
Address:
No central address
Description:
Support groups for family members of adult and teen alcoholics.
Organization:
Narcotics Anonymous
Web Site:
www.sosascna.com 
Telephone:
Answering service
541-955-3823
Address:
No central address
Description:
Twelve step program and support groups for people with drug addictions.
24 hour answering service will patch through someone needing to talk to a support person.

21-9. OTHER ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT
Organization:
Gamblers Anonymous
Telephone:
541-474-5393
Address:
320 Ramsey Avenue
Grants Pass, OR 97527
Contact:
Jean Link
Description:
12 step program for people recovering from compulsive gambling. Has referral for meetings for compulsive gamblers, their family members, treatment groups and inpatient treatment programs.
Organization:
MERIT (Methamphetamine Expanded Treatment)
Web Site:
www.optionsonline.org
Telephone:
541-476-2373
Address:
1215 SW G Street
Grants Pass, OR 97526
Contact:
Linda Joens
Description:
Methamphetamine treatment program- serves any person with methamphetamine addiction.

21-10. BENEFITS COUNSELING
Organization:
Handicap Awareness & Support League
Web Site:
www.haslonline.org 
Telephone:
541-479-4275
Address:
1252 Redwood Avenue
Grants Pass, OR 97527
Contact:
Jan Trombley
Description:
Certified Benefits Planner on staff to assist you in learning how federal and state benefit programs may be affected by earned income from employment.
Organization:
Oregon Advocacy Center
Web Site:
www.oradvocacy.org 
Telephone:
1-800-452-1694
Address:
?620 5th Avenue, Suite 500
Portland, OR 97204-1428
Contact:
Any Staff
Description:
Passage to Independence Project (PIP) is a program for people with disabilities who receive SSDI or SSI benefits. The mission of PIP is to educate individuals about their benefits so they can make informed decisions about work.
Organization:
Retired Senior Volunteer Program
Telephone:
541-955-5547
Address:
124 NW Midland, Suite 105
Grants Pass, OR 97526
Contact:
Kelly Perry-Wessels
Description:
Taxes and benefit counseling for seniors and people with disabilities.
Organization:
Seniors and People with Disabilities Office
Telephone:
541-474-3110
Address:
2166 NW Vine Street
Grants Pass, OR 97526
Contact:
Bernadette Fisher
Description:
Assists seniors and persons with disabilities with access to medical, food stamps and cash assistance.

22. LIFEWORKS, NW, OR
WASHINGTON COUNTY
22-1. SELF-HELP AND CONSUMER-SUPPORT GROUPS
Organization:
211 Info
Web Site:
http://www.211info.org/resources.html
Telephone:
211
Description:
211 info is pleased to provide this online directory of health and human services for Oregon and SW Washington. This information is provided by the organizations. Our Resource Department is continually reviewing and updating the information contained in this directory.
Organization:
Comfort Zone
Web Site:
http://www.wc3comfortzone.org
Telephone:
(503) 681-7900
Address:
669 S First Street, Suite 200
Hillsboro, OR 97123
Contact:
Ted Wiese, Financial Administrator
Description:
Dedicated to providing consumers of mental health services an environment defined by high quality meals and recreation in which to pursue meaningful socialization lending to personal growth and self acceptance.
Organization:
Oregon Advocacy Center
Web Site:
www.oradvocacy.org
Telephone:
(503) 243-2081
Address:
620 SW Fifth Avenue, Fifth Floor
Portland, OR 97204-1428
Contact:
Bob Joondeph, Executive Director
Description:
OAC offers free legal assistance and other advocacy services to individuals with disabilities. OAC works only on legal problems which relate directly to the disability. OAC staff can provide information, referrals, and advice about the rights of people with disabilities.
Organization:
Community Energy Project, Inc.
Web Site:
www.communityenergyproject.org
Telephone:
(503) 284-6827
Address:
422 NE Alberta Street
Portland, OR??97211
Description:
Community Energy Project serves the community as a self-empowerment resource, providing nearly 150 workshops a year in weatherization, water conservation, and lead poisoning prevention. Workshop participants receive program-specific kits to implement the conservation and safety practices demonstrated in the workshops. Also provides in-home, direct energy and water conservation services to 200 households of low-income senior citizens and people with disabilities with the assistance of over 400 volunteers.
Organization:
Oregon State Public Interest Research Group OSPRIG
Web Site:
http://www.ospirg.org
Telephone:
(503) 231-4181
Address:
1536 SE 11th Avenue
Portland, OR??97214-4701
Description:
When consumers are cheated, or environment is threatened, or the voices of ordinary citizens are drowned out by special interest lobbyists, OSPIRG speaks up and takes action. The organization uncovers threats to public health and well-being and advocates to end them using the time-tested tools of investigative research, media expose, grassroots organizing, advocacy and litigation.
Organization:
OR State Bureau of Labor and Industries
Web Site:
http://www.boli.state.or.us
Telephone:
(971) 673-0761
Address:
800 NE Oregon Street, Suite 1045
Portland, OR??97232
Description:
Enforces discrimination laws, wage and hour laws and registers apprentices. Issues employment certificates to employers for the employment of minors under age 18 years. Assists with getting unpaid back wages. Maintains wage and hour standards set by the state. Takes complaints from the working public regarding unlawful working conditions. Enforces minimum wage, child labor, farm/forest labor contractor and prevailing wage rate laws.

22-2. EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT
Organization:
LifeWorks NW Employment Services
Web Site:
http://www.lifeworksnw.org
Telephone:
(503) 645-9010
Address:
971 SW Walnut Street
Hillsboro, OR 97123
Contact:
Phyllis Maynard, Adult Services Director
Description:
Designed to help adults with psychiatric disabilities become productive and independent members of society, including the dual diagnosis client. Program includes employment service for both employers and employees.
Organization:
DHS-Tigard Multi-Service Center/Vocational Rehabilitation
Web Site:
http://www.oregon.gov/DHS/index.shtml
Telephone:
(503) 670-9575
Address:
10777 SW Cascade Avenue
Tigard, OR 97223
Contact:
Patrick Foster, OVRS Manager
Description:
Vocational rehabilitation program provides rehabilitation services to persons with disabilities and determines eligibility benefits. Rehabilitation services include vocational counseling, evaluation, physical restoration, skills training, job placement, preparation for independent living. Services are provided in collaboration with other businesses, state agencies, community rehabilitation programs, and independent living service providers.
Organization:
Experience Works-Senior Community Service Employment Program
Web Site:
http://www.experienceworks.org
Telephone:
(503) 526-2757
Address:
12901 SW Jenkins Road, Suite C
Beaverton, OR 97005
Description:
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) Experience Works operates this program which promotes employment and training opportunities for mature workers who are 55 years + that will ultimately lead to employment off the program. Participating seniors are able to train for further employment, and stay off public assistance. 
Organization:
SMS Services
Web Site:
http://www.workforceallianceonline.org/sms/
Telephone:
(503) 533-2768
Address:
2101 NE Flanders Street
Portland, OR 97232
Contact:
Marietta Schlumpf, Program Manager
Description:
Seniors Make Sense is an employment program which provides paid employment and training opportunities for senior workers age 55 and older to prepare for unsubsidized employment.
Organization:
OR State-Employment Department
Web Site:
http://www9.emp.state.or.us/offices/downtownportland.cfm
Telephone:
(503) 681-0219
Address:
265 SE Oak Street, Suite A
Hillsboro, OR??97123
Description:
This site provides assistance to job seekers. Provides computer terminal and phone to access unemployed resources. Gives businesses the opportunity to recruit qualified job seekers. See the website for online claim system for filing unemployment claims.

22-3. FREE OR REDUCED-FEE MENTAL HEALTH CARE
Organization:
LifeWorks NW
Web Site:
http://www.lifeworksnw.org
Telephone:
(503) 645-3581 ?Agency phone
(503) 645-9010 Intake/Referral
Address:
14600 NW Cornell Road
Portland, OR??97229
Description:
LifeWorks NW is a community-based mental health and addictions service provider which offers programs for children, families, adults and older adults. The agency also provides youth prevention outreach services. The organization serves all residents of Multnomah, Clatsop, and Washington Counties. The agency/administration is at the Cedar Mill site.
Organization:
Wash Co-Community Counseling Services
Telephone:
(503) 846-3724
Address:
150 N First Avenue
1st Floor in the Victim's Services
Hillsboro, OR 97124
Contact:
Louise Bauschard, M.S.W. Coordinator of Volunteer Services
Description:
Community Counseling Services offers counseling at no cost provided by Masters' level graduate counseling interns under supervision by licensed clinical Professionals. Counseling is available to adults, children, teens, families and couples experiencing emotional problems, health problems or other complications resulting from trauma, abuse, or any other disruptive experience.
Organization:
Jewish Family and Child Services
Web Site:
http://www.jfcs-portland.org
Telephone:
(503) 226-7079
Address:
1130 SW Morrison Street, Suite 316
Portland, OR 97205
Contact:
Marvin Kuperstein, Executive Director
Description:
Individual, couple, family, child/adolescent and group counseling. TASK Program provides services for the aging and disabled including consultation with families, case management, client advocacy and homemaker services. Refugee resettlement services. Counseling and social activities for Holocaust survivors. Workshops, seminars and consultation for and with agencies and businesses.
Organization:
Cascadia Behavioral Healthcare
Web Site:
http://www.cascadiabhc.org
Telephone:
(503) 674-7777
Address:
2130 SW Fifth Avenue, Suite 210
Portland, OR 97201
Contact:
Ginny Robinson
Description:
Central Intake Line for all services provided by Cascadia Behavioral Healthcare: Case management, home visits, medication monitor, day programs and residential services, money management, outreach. Can provide crisis medication assistance along with help applying for pharmaceutical drug programs. Shelter service for homeless mentally ill. Crisis intervention, respite and community treatment, mental health outpatient and early intervention services for youth birth-21 years. Referrals for adults and children. Intake for alcohol and drug treatment services, DUII and gambling services.
Organization:
Homestreet: Banyan Tree
Telephone:
(503) 643-9077
Address:
4320 SW 110th Avenue
Beaverton, OR 97005
Contact:
Janet Ehrenfreund
Description:
Provides outpatient case management for persons with severe and chronic mental illness.

22-4. FREE OR REDUCED-FEE GENERAL MEDICAL CARE
Organization:
Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Clinics
Web Site:
http://www.virginiagarcia.org
Telephone:
(503) 352-6000
And
(503) 681-1881
And
(503) 359-5564
And
(503) 846-3360
And
(503) 846-3360
Address:
2935 SW Cedar Hills Boulevard
Beaverton, OR 97005
And
730 SE Oak Street, Suite A
Hillsboro, OR??97123 
And
85 N 12th Avenue 
Cornelius, OR??97113 
And
266 W Main Street 
Hillsboro, OR??97123
And
266 W Main Street 
Hillsboro, OR??97123
Description:
Provides an on-site mental health therapist and case manager (?Promotora?) to support the primary care providers in managing patients with mental health issues. This creative partnership with Lifeworks resulted from a common interest in expanding mental health services particularly to Hispanic patients in the Beaverton service area. The goals of the program are to identify, treat, stabilize, and develop self-management skills of patients with mental health issues, including substance abuse. Services will be provided without regard to the ability to pay. Also provides interpreting, case management, and eligibility outreach services to Asian-speaking patients.
Organization:
Wallace Medical Concern
Web Site:
http://www.wallacemedical.org
Telephone:
(503) 274-1277
Address:
Rockwood Clinic
800 SE 181st Avenue
Portland, OR 97233
Contact:
Michele Sproviero, Clinic Coordinator
Description:
This clinic provides urgent medical care only for adults and youth 15 years of age and over. This clinic can treat respiratory, bladder and ear infections, skin rashes, and simple foot problems. There are no medication assistance programs and no resources to help people with chronic conditions like hypertension, diabetes, mental health, drugs and alcohol treatment. No gynecology or family planning services, STD screenings or immunizations.
Organization:
Tuality Care Salud Services
Web Site:
http://www.saludauction.org/mission.html
Telephone:
(503) 681-4290
Contact:
Leda Garside, Salud Services Coordinator
Description:
This program provides medical services such as immunizations, health screenings, education and clinic referrals for seasonal workers in Oregon's vineyard.
Organization:
SW Community Health Center
Web Site:
http://www.swchc-pdx.org/
Telephone:
(503) 977-0733
Address:
7688 SW Capitol Highway, Room 37
Portland, OR 97219
Description:
To assure quality health services to those lacking adequate resources to access necessary care. We do this by: serving as a safety-net clinic that provides basic health services in a safe, reassuring and culturally sensitive environment; providing referrals for necessary care that goes beyond our scope of services; helping people with eligibility for health and pharmacy assistance programs; and advocating for quality health care for all.

22-5. HOUSING ASSISTANCE
Organization:
Neighborhood House Incorporated Community Service
Web Site:
http://www.nhweb.org
Telephone:
(503) 246-1663, x103
Address:
7780 SW Capitol Highway
Portland, OR 97219
Contact:
Richard Nitti, Executive Director
Description:
Provides services to families in crisis, assists low income and homeless families meet basic human needs such as rent assistance, emergency food and information and referral. Offers Ready to Rent classes for the general public. Rental assistance is provided to these zip codes: 97034-035, 97201, 203, 204, 205, 209, 210, 217, 219, 221, 227, 229, 231 and 239. Food Boxes are provided monthly to residents of SW Multnomah County. Food Box hours are Monday 1:30pm-5pm, Wednesday 10-noon and 1:30pm-5pm and Thursday 4pm-8pm.
Organization:
Washington County Rental Assistance Program
Web Site:
http://www.co.washington.or.us/housing
Telephone:
(503) 846-4794
Address:
111 NE Lincoln Street, Suite 200-L
Hillsboro, OR 97123
Contact:
Melanie Fletcher
Description:
The Department of Housing Services provides assistance to low-income renters through a variety of programs: Section 8 Voucher; Low Rent Public Housing; Kaybern Terrace. Most programs provide rental assistance that enables the recipient to pay 30% less than their income for rent and utilities. Note that all programs have a waiting list. The Department does not have emergency rental assistance.
Organization:
Housing Development Corporation of NW Oregon
Web Site:
http://www.farmworkerhousing.org/
Telephone:
(503) 693-2937
Address:
220 SE 12th Avenue, Suite A-100
Hillsboro, OR 97123
Contact:
Doug Longhurst & Linda J. Netherton, Co-Executive Directors
Description:
The mission of the Housing Development Corporation (HDC) is to stabilize and empower current and former farm workers and their families by developing and managing service-enriched, affordable housing in the communities of northwest Oregon. 
Organization:
Housing Employment Link Partnership ? Portland Community College
Web Site:
http://www.pcc.edu
Telephone:
(503) 533-2541
Address:
18624 NW Walker Road, Room 1522
Beaverton, OR 97005
Description:
The H.E.L.P. program offers intensive and coordinated job search and housing assistance. Also, life skills workshops and mental health services when requested by the program participant. The program is a collaborative partnership between PCC's Capital Career Center, Community Action Organization, LifeWorks NW, and the Oregon Department of Human Services.
Organization:
Cascadia Housing Services
Web Site:
http://www.cascadiabhc.org
Telephone:
(503) 238-0769
Address:
2130 SW Fifth Avenue
Portland, OR 97201
Description:
Provides low cost housing for individuals and families who are low income and who may also be in recovery and/or with mental health issues. Persons needing additional supportive services along with housing should contact Intake. Levels of support vary from independent housing for singles and families to 24 hour structured facilities.
Organization:
Community Action Housing and Homeless Services
Web Site:
http://www.communityaction4u.org/housing.php
Telephone:
(503) 640-3263
Address:
1001 SW Baseline Street
Hillsboro, OR 97123
Description:
Sheltering families in times of crisis, promoting housing stability.

22-6. HELP WITH LEGAL PROBLEMS
Organization:
Oregon Advocacy Center
Web Site:
www.oradvocacy.org
Telephone:
(503) 243-2081 
Address:
620 SW Fifth Avenue, Fifth Floor
Portland, OR 97204-1428
Description:
OAC offers free legal assistance and other advocacy services to individuals with disabilities. OAC works only on legal problems which relate directly to the disability. 
Organization:
Catholic Charities Immigration Legal Services
Web Site:
http://www.catholiccharitiesoregon.org
Telephone:
(503) 542-2855
Address:
901 SE Oak Street, Suite 105
Portland, OR 97214
Description:
Immigration Legal Services provides professional legal representation, advice and advocacy to low-income immigrants and refugees throughout Oregon and southern Washington. Family reunification cases receive special attention. Services include: family visas, residency, naturalization, political asylum, deportation and removal defense through immigration court and the federal courts.
Organization:
WA County Restraining and Stalking Order Advocacy Program
Web Site:
http://www.dvrc-or.org
Telephone:
(503) 846-3080
Address:
150 N First Street
Justice Service Building
Hillsboro, OR 97124
Contact:
Toni Lopez, Director
Description:
The Restraining and Stalking Order Advocacy Program, a program within Domestic Violence Resource Center, provides free legal advocacy to petitioners and other individuals seeking access to the justice system. We provide information, support and referrals to assist individuals in meeting their needs. We provide service without bias, because we believe that every person has the right to live violence-free. Ultimately, we strive to remove barriers and obstacles that prevent individuals from obtaining justice and safety in their lives.
Organization:
Basic Rights Oregon
Web Site:
http://www.basicrights.org
Telephone:
(503) 222-6151
Address:
PO Box 40625
Portland, OR 97240
Description:
This program is working to end discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. Other services include information and referral to legal services and mentors to gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered youth. Education and outreach to the business community. Political advocacy.
Organization:
Lawyer Referral Service ? Oregon State Bar
Web Site:
http://www.osbar.org
Telephone:
(503) 684-3763
Address:
PO Box 1689
Lake Oswego, OR??97035-0889
Description:
Provides referrals for lawyers who offer the first in office consultation at a reduced consultation fee of $35 when accessed through this program.

22-7. MEDICATIONS AT REDUCED OR NO COST (INCLUDING 
PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY MEDICATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS)
Organization:
OR-DHS Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program
Web Site:
http://www.oregon.gov/DHS/spwpd/hlth_med/rx/spdap.shtml
Telephone:
1-(800) 359-9517
Request application 
1-(877) 877-7637
Assistance filling out application 
Address:
500 Summer Street NE E02
Salem, OR??97301-1073
Description:
The Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program (SPDAP) allows members of the program to purchase prescription drugs from participating pharmacies at the State Medicaid rate. The amount members pay will vary from drug to drug. For example, if a prescription normally costs $60, but Medicaid's rate is $40, the member would be able to purchase the prescription for $40.
Organization:
Partnership for Prescription Assistance
Web Site:
www.pparx.org
Telephone:
1-(888) 4PPA-NOW
Address:
One Johnson & Johnson Plaza
New Brunswick, New Jersey 08933
Description:
The U.S. pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies of the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies are participants in the Partnership for Prescription Assistance, the largest-ever private-sector program to help patients who lack coverage for prescription medications. They join a national coalition of pharmaceutical companies, doctors, nurses, other health care providers, pharmacists, patient advocates and community leaders.
Organization:
Connection to Care
Web Site:
https://www.pfizerhelpfulanswers.com/ProgramList.aspx
Telephone:
1-(866)776-3700
Address:
Pfizer Inc
235 East 42nd Street
New York, NY 10017
USA
Description:
Connection to Care provides Pfizer medicines for free to qualified patients through their doctor's office. Connection to Care is part of Pfizer Helpful Answers, a family of programs to help people without prescription coverage save on many Pfizer medicines.
Organization:
Bristol Myers Squibb Patient Assistance Program
Web Site:
www.bms.com
Telephone:
1-(800) 736-0003
Address:
345 Park Avenue
New York, New York, USA 10154-0037
212-546-4000
Description:
The program provides free medications to indigent patients who qualify in all 50 states, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands.
Organization:
Sharing the Care
Web Site:
https://www.pfizerhelpfulanswers.com/ProgramList.aspx
Telephone:
1-(866) 776-3700
Address:
Pfizer Inc.
235 East 42nd Street
New York, NY 10017
USA
Description:
Sharing the Care provides Pfizer medicines for free to eligible patients through participating community health centers. Sharing the Care is part of Pfizer Helpful Answers, a family of programs to help people without prescription coverage save on many Pfizer medicines.
Organization:
Pfizer Pfreinds
Web Site:
https://www.pfizerhelpfulanswers.com/ProgramList.aspx
Telephone:
1-(866) 776-370
Address:
Pfizer Inc.
235 East 42nd Street
New York, NY 10017
USA
Description:
Pfizer Pfriends provides savings on Pfizer medicines at the pharmacy to qualified patients without prescription coverage, regardless of age or income. Pfizer Pfriends is part of Pfizer Helpful Answers, a family of programs to help people without prescription coverage save on many Pfizer medicines.

22-8. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS AND NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS GROUPS
Organization:
Alcoholics Anonymous-Portland
Web Site:
http://www.pdxaa.com
Telephone:
(503) 223-8569
Address:
1212 SE Division Street
Portland, OR 97202
Description:
Assists alcoholics who request help to get and stay sober. This is done by referring people to AA meetings, through an outreach program, community liaisons and a speakers bureau.
Organization:
Adult Children of Alcoholics
Web Site:
http://www.al-anonportlandoregon.org
Telephone:
(503) 292-1333
Address:
1750 SW Skyline Boulevard, Suite133
Portland, OR 97221-2533
Description:
Substance abuse support group for adults with alcoholic parents or dysfunctional families. At meetings, the group addresses self-discovery and how the survival techniques used as a child affect their lives today. Services provided by volunteers.
Organization:
Victory Outreach
Web Site:
http://www.Voportland.com
Telephone:
(503) 335-3264
Address:
3012 NE Alberta Street
Portland, OR 97211
Description:
This program provides a 12-month faith based recovery program from alcohol and/or drugs. Assists with self improvement such as anger management and employment skills.
Organization:
Smart Recovery
Web Site:
http://www.smartrecovery.org
Telephone:
(503) 635-2489
Address:
4550 SW Kruse Way, Suite 225
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
Contact:
Dr. H. Robb, PHD Facilitator
Description:
Helps people recover from all types of addictive behaviors, including: alcoholism, drug abuse, substance abuse, drug addiction, alcohol abuse, gambling addiction, cocaine addiction, and addiction to other substances and activities.

22-9. OTHER ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT
Organization:
LifeWorks NW Chemical Dependency Services
Web Site:
http://www.lifeworksnw.org
Telephone:
(503) 645-9010
Address:
Multiple Sites
Contact:
Thomas Brewer, Addictions Service Director
Description:
A wide array of programs for adults with a variety of needs, goals, and levels of acceptance of their disease. Services include assessments, referral and enhanced case management, Level I and II outpatient therapy, DUI, and support groups for clients in both Multnomah and Washington counties.
Organization:
Cascadia-Hillsboro Family Center
Web Site:
http://www.cascadiabhc.org
Telephone:
(503) 674-7777
Address:
230 NE 2nd Ave, Suite C
Hillsboro, OR 97124
Contact:
Leslie Ford, CEO
Description:
Community Mental Health for children, families, couples and individual adults. Alcohol and drug treatment for adolescents and adults.
Organization:
CODA
Web Site:
http://www.codainc.org
Telephone:
(503) 239-8400
Address:
1030 NE Couch Street
Portland, OR 97232
Description:
This site provides outpatient drug and alcohol treatment.
Organization:
De Paul Adult Program
Web Site:
http://www.depaultreatmentcenters.org
Telephone:
(503) 535-1166
Address:
1312 SW Washington Street
Portland, OR 97205
Description:
Residential treatment program for men and women, ages 18 years and older. Intensive and non-intensive outpatient services, DUII. Wait list for stabilization groups, relapse prevention, sexual minority groups depending on census, dual diagnosis services and DBT training. Court mandated provider. Residential services include a Women's Program and a Spanish-speaking men's program.
Organization:
Acadia NW
Web Site:
http://www.acadianw.com
Telephone:
(503) 245-6262
Address:
10101 SW Barbur Boulevard, Suite 101
Portland, OR 97219
Description:
Provides outpatient chemical dependency treatment and state certified DUII education and rehabilitation. Services include Life Management Solutions, Relapse Prevention Planning, Discharge and After Care Planning, Counseling Services, Drug/Alcohol Testing, Back to Work Conferences and information and referral to other community resources.
Organization:
Asian Health and Service Center
Web Site:
http://www.ahscpdx.org
Telephone:
(503) 641-4113
Address:
12500 SW Allen Boulevard
Beaverton, OR 97008
Contact:
Holden Leung, Executive Director
Description:
This site provides: *Community and senior services to the Asian community *English Second Language Classes *Recreation and Cultural Activities *Employment information and consultation *Family and Youth services *Preschool immersion program *Mental health assessment/screening *Individual and group therapy *Case Management *Addiction assessment/screening/treatment *Driving under the influence 1 services *Volunteer services

22-10. BENEFITS COUNSELING
Organization:
DHS-Beaverton Self-Sufficiency Office
And
DHS-Hillsboro Self-Sufficiency Office
And
DHS-Tigard Self-Sufficiency Office
Web Site:
http://www.oregon.gov/DHS/index.shtml
Telephone:
(503) 646-9952
And
(503) 648-8951
And
(503) 670-9711
Address:
12901 SW Jenkins Road Suite B
Beaverton, OR 97005
And
5920 NE Ray Circle, Suite 110
Hillsboro, OR 97124 
And
10777 SW Cascade Avenue
Tigard, OR 97223 
Description:
Self Sufficiency services include TANF (Temporary Assistance to Needy Families), food stamps, ERDC (Employment Related Day Care), and JOBS program (Job Opportunity and Basic Skills), application assistance to receive the Oregon Health Plan, mental health and domestic violence services.
Organization:
OR-DHS Office of Medical Assistance Programs
Web Site:
http://www.oregon.gov/DHS/healthplan/index.shtml
Telephone:
1-(800) 527-5772
Address:
**Website Only**
Salem, OR 97310-
Description:
State of Oregon website with information regarding Oregon Health Plan.
Organization:
Social Security Administration-Beaverton
Web Site:
http://www.ssa.gov
Telephone:
1-(800) 772-1213
Address:
11975 SW 2nd Street, Suite 100
Beaverton, OR??97005-2905
Description:
Personal and telephone claims service to the public in connection with all phases of Social Security including Medicare, disability and Supplemental Security Income (SSI).

22. LIFEWORKS, NW, OR
MULTNOMAH COUNTY
22-11. SELF-HELP AND CONSUMER-SUPPORT GROUPS
Organization:
211 info
Web Site:
http://www.211info.org/resources.html
Telephone:
211
Description:
211 info is pleased to provide this online directory of health and human services for Oregon and SW Washington. This information is provided by the organizations. Our Resource Department is continually reviewing and updating the information contained in this directory.
Organization:
Community Energy Project, Inc.
Web Site:
www.communityenergyproject.org
Telephone:
(503) 284-6827
Address:
422 NE Alberta Street
Portland, OR 97211
Description:
Community Energy Project serves the community as a self-empowerment resource, providing nearly 150 workshops a year in weatherization, water conservation, and lead poisoning prevention. Also provides in-home, direct energy and water conservation services to 200 households of low-income senior citizens and people with disabilities with the assistance of over 400 volunteers.
Organization:
Oregon State Public Interest Research Group OSPRIG
Web Site:
http://www.ospirg.org
Telephone:
(503) 231-4181
Address:
1536 SE 11th Avenue
Portland, OR 97214-4701
Description:
When consumers are cheated, or environment is threatened, or the voices of ordinary citizens are drowned out by special interest lobbyists, OSPIRG speaks up and takes action. The organization uncovers threats to public health and well-being and advocates to end them using the time-tested tools of investigative research, media expose, grassroots organizing, advocacy and litigation.
Organization:
OR State Bureau of Labor and Industries
Web Site:
http://www.boli.state.or.us
Telephone:
(971) 673-0761
Address:
800 NE Oregon Street Suite 1045
Portland, OR 97232
Description:
Enforces discrimination laws, wage and hour laws and registers apprentices. Issues employment certificates to employers for the employment of minors under age 18 years. Assists with getting unpaid back wages. Maintains wage and hour standards set by the state. Takes complaints from the working public regarding unlawful working conditions. Enforces minimum wage, child labor, farm/forest labor contractor and prevailing wage rate laws.
Organization:
Oregon Advocacy Center
Web Site:
www.oradvocacy.org
Telephone:
(503) 243-2081
Address:
620 SW Fifth Avenue, Fifth Floor
Portland, OR 97204-1428
Contact:
Bob Joondeph, Executive Director
Description:
OAC offers free legal assistance and other advocacy services to individuals with disabilities. OAC works only on legal problems which relate directly to the disability. OAC staff can provide information, referrals, and advice about the rights of people with disabilities.
Organization:
Neighborhood House, Incorporated
Web Site:
http://www.nhweb.org
Telephone:
(503) 246-1663
Address:
7780 SW Capitol Highway
Portland, OR 97219
Description:
Neighborhood House, Inc. is a multi-service, multi-site organization providing social, emergency and recreational services for individuals and families residing in SW Portland. Agency provides services to SW Portland comprising the area bordered by Sunset Freeway to the Clackamas of the south and the Willamette River to the Washington County line on the west.

22-12. EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT
Organization:
LifeWorks NW-Services for Adults with Psychiatric Disabilities
Web Site:
http://www.lifeworksnw.org
Telephone:
(503) 645-9010
Address:
3716 NE Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.
Portland, OR 97212
Description:
Designed to help adults with psychiatric disabilities become productive and independent members of society, including the dual diagnosis client. Program includes employment service for both employers and employees.
Organization:
DePaul Industries
Web Site:
http://www.depaulindustries.com/
Telephone:
(503) 281-1289
Address:
4950 NE Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
Portland, OR 97211
Contact:
Bennett Johnson, CEO
Description:
This program teaches office skills, computer applications, and trains clients for all aspects of employment and has an active placement program. This program specializes in meeting the needs of persons with disabilities.
Organization:
Native American Community Employment Services
Web Site:
http://www.nayapdx.org
Telephone:
(503) 288-8177
Address:
5135 NE Columbia Boulevard
Portland, OR 97218
Description:
This program is designed to prepare any self identified American Indian and Alaskan Native for the workplace. Workshops and training include assistance with GED completion, employment support, job readiness, time management, effective communication, workplace ethics, non-verbal communication, resume writing and goal planning.
Organization:
Portland Community College ? Goal Post One Stop
Web Site:
http://www.pcc.edu
Telephone:
(503) 240-5600
Address:
6443 N Lombard Avenue
Portland, OR 97203
Description:
Services are available to assist in job search activities. Including use of Career Resource Center, Career Exploration and Job Search workshops. Enhanced services may include working with a Career Specialist to find employment, developing an individualized employment plan and training to enhance job skills.
Organization:
Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization
Web Site:
http://www.irco.org
Telephone:
(503) 234-1541
Address:
10301 NE Glisan Street
Portland, OR 97220
Description:
Provides employment training and placement for eligible refugees and non-refugee clients. Training programs. Information and referral. Youth employment and empowerment projects. English training and various other social services. Translation and interpretation services offered for a fee. Health education and outreach services and tobacco prevention.
Organization:
OR State-Employment Department
Web Site:
http://www9.emp.state.or.us/offices/downtownportland.cfm
Telephone:
(503) 731-4139
And
(503) 280-6046
Address:
1433 SW Sixth Avenue
Portland, OR 97201
And
30 N Webster Street, Suite E 
Portland, OR 97217 
And
19421 SE Stark 
Gresham, OR 97233 
(503) 669-7112
Description:
This site provides assistance to job seekers. Provides computer terminal and phone to access unemployed resources. Gives businesses the opportunity to recruit qualified job seekers. See the website for online claim system for filing unemployment claims.
Organization:
DHS - Vocational Rehabilitation Services
Web Site:
http://www.oregon.gov/DHS/index.shtml
Telephone:
(503) 280-6940
And
(971) 673-2555
And
(503) 257-4412
Address:
4744 N Interstate Avenue
Portland, OR 97217
And
3945 SE Powell Boulevard 
Portland, OR 97202 
And
305 NE 102nd Avenue, Suite 200 
Portland, OR 97220 
Description:
This program provides rehabilitation services to persons with disabilities and make eligibility decisions for disability benefits. Rehabilitation services include vocational counseling, evaluation, physical restoration, skills training, job placement, preparation for independent living. Services are provided in collaboration with other businesses, state agencies, community rehabilitation programs, and independent living service providers.
Organization:
DHS Alberta Self-Sufficiency Office
Web Site:
http://www.oregon.gov/DHS/index.shtml
Telephone:
(503) 280-6781
Address:
30 N Webster Street, Suite A
Portland, OR 97217 
Description:
Self Sufficiency services include TANF (temporary assistance to needy families), food stamps, ERDC (employment related day care) and the JOBS program (job opportunity and basic skills). Provides assistance with application for Oregon Health Plan, mental health and domestic violence services.
Organization:
Workforce Steps to Success
Web Site:
http://wfn.pcc.edu
Telephone:
(503) 943-2000
Address:
5600 NE 42nd Avenue
Portland, OR 97218
Description:
Steps to Success is an integrated program that provides persons who are receiving cash benefits (TANF) or who are unemployed, the tools to become self sufficient. This program provides intensive assistance (case management), job search skills and training, assistance in receiving a GED or ABE, counseling services (alcohol/drug), and employment services.
Organization:
Julia West House Workshop
Telephone:
(503) 222-6564
Address:
522 SW 13th Ave
Portland, OR 97205
Contact:
Patty Warman
Description:
Our mission is to provide training and support that will empower low-income and homeless residents of downtown Portland to alter their lives through positive action. We offer classes in GED, literacy, art, book club, computers, and cooking. We also offer case management, advocacy, showers, and mental health support groups.
Organization:
Mt Hood Community College: Transitions Program
Web Site:
http://www.mhcc.edu/pages/299.asp
Telephone:
(503) 491-6422
Address:
26000 SE Stark Street
Gresham, OR 97030
Description:
Transitions/Transiciones is a career development and college preparation program for single parents and displaced homemakers. We serve low income women in transition - women who are survivors of domestic violence, poverty, addiction, divorce. We also provide bilingual, bicultural services for Latina women. The program assists women in developing career goals, learning college success skills, and strengthening their self-esteem and self-concept so they handle the challenges of college. Services include free classes, mentoring, scholarships, and other resources. The program engages participants in leadership positions and provides a wide range of supports from volunteers, interns, mentors and staff.
Organization:
Mt Hood Community College: Steps to Success
Web Site:
http://dwp.bigplanet.com/steps2success
Telephone:
(503) 256-0432
Address:
1415 SE 122nd Avenue
Portland, OR 97233
Description:
The Steps to Success Program, currently in its thirteenth year of operation, provides comprehensive educational, social, workforce development services to families receiving TANF benefits. This enables them to gain qualifications which lead to economic self sufficiency. This program is a collaborative partnership between Mt. Hood and Portland Community Colleges, Oregon Adult and Family Services (AFS), Oregon Employment Department, WorkSystems Inc, and other state and local community action organizations. Steps to Success is a designated One Stop for East Multnomah County.
Organization:
Portland Youth Builders (PYB)
Web Site:
http://www.pybpdx.org
Telephone:
(503) 286-9350
Address:
4816 SE 92nd Avenue
Portland, OR 97266
Contact:
Tony Broadous
Description:
PYB is a full time educational and job readiness training program for students aged 17 -24 who did not complete high school. The six to 12 month program allows students to complete GED and/or high school diploma while also participating in job training programs in the construction or computer tech fields. The job readiness skills make them eligible for living wage employment upon completion of the program. Students also receive support to pursue higher education or employment in other fields. Student Services staff assist students to remove barriers to success, identify and support goals, and assess career pathways. We are looking for MSW graduate students who will take on a project of their choice that is of service to our students. Possibilities include work with D&A issues, childcare/family support, mindfulness based training (MBT), mental health intervention, or other skills training above and beyond what is already provided.
Organization:
Sisters of the Road: Work Force Development Program
Web Site:
http://www.sistersoftheroad.org/wa/sisters
Telephone:
(503) 222-5694
Address:
33 NW Sixth Avenue
Portland, Oregon 97209
Description:
Job training opportunities at Sisters are a way for customers to re-establish work routines while learning new skills after a period of financial instability, substance abuse, incarceration, mental health problems or an extended period of unemployment. The Work-Force Development Program can be a way back to self-respect, a meaningful job and a home of one?s own.

22-13. FREE OR REDUCED-FEE MENTAL HEALTH CARE
Organization:
LifeWorks NW
Web Site:
http://www.lifeworksnw.org
Telephone:
(503) 645-3581 Agency phone
(503) 645-9010 Intake/Referral
Address:
14600 NW Cornell Road
Portland, OR 97229
Description:
LifeWorks NW is a community-based mental health and addictions service provider which offers programs for children, families, adults and older adults. The agency also provides youth prevention outreach services. The organization serves all residents of Multnomah, Clatsop, and Washington Counties. The agency/administration is at the Cedar Mill site.
Organization:
YWCA
Web Site:
http://www.ywca-pdx.org
Telephone:
(503) 294-7440
And
(503) 294-7440
Address:
333 NE Russell Street
Portland, OR 97212
And
1111 SW 10th Avenue
Portland, OR 97205
Description:
Individual and couple outpatient counseling for men and women. Groups for women include anger management, lesbian relationships, general support group and survivors of domestic violence. Services for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered persons and youth.
Organization:
Cascadia Behavioral Healthcare
Web Site:
http://www.cascadiabhc.org
Telephone:
(503) 674-7777
Address:
2130 SW Fifth Avenue, Suite 210
Portland, OR 97201
Contact:
Ginny Robinson
Description:
Central Intake Line for all services provided by Cascadia Behavioral Healthcare: Case management, home visits, medication monitor, day programs and residential services, money management, outreach. Can provide crisis medication assistance along with help applying for pharmaceutical drug programs. Shelter service for homeless mentally ill. Crisis intervention, respite and community treatment, mental health outpatient and early intervention services for youth birth-21 years. Referrals for adults and children. Intake for alcohol and drug treatment services, DUII and gambling services.
Organization:
William Temple House
Web Site:
wmtemple@williamtemple.org
Telephone:
(503) 226-3021
Address:
2023 NW Hoyt Street
Portland, OR 97209
Description:
This agency provides the following services to low or no income families or individuals as funds are available: counseling services to individuals, families, couples, and groups
Organization:
REDES NW
Web Site:
http://www.redesnw.org
Telephone:
(503) 235-8057, x9
Address:
2325 E Burnside Street, Suite 301
Portland, OR 97214
Description:
Network of mental health and related service providers for Latinos.
Organization:
Jewish Family and Child Services
Web Site:
http://www.jfcs-portland.org
Telephone:
(503) 226-7079
Address:
1130 SW Morrison Street, Suite 316
Portland, OR 97205
Contact:
Marvin Kuperstein, Executive Director
Description:
Individual, couple, family, child/adolescent and group counseling. TASK Program provides services for the aging and disabled including consultation with families, case management, client advocacy and homemaker services. Refugee resettlement services. Counseling and social activities for Holocaust survivors. Workshops, seminars and consultation for and with agencies and businesses.
Organization:
Multnomah County Mental Health Call Center
Telephone:
(503) 988-5464
Description:
A place to get mental health information and referrals.
Organization:
Catholic Charities, El Programa Hispano
Web Site:
http://www.catholiccharitiesoregon.org
Telephone:
(503) 669-8350
Address:
451 NW First Street
Gresham, OR 97030
Contact:
Gloria Wiggins
Description:
El Programa Hispano-Catholic Charities has served the Latino community in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area since 1982. Their mission is to increase self-sufficiency within the Latino community, to empower individuals to achieve a better quality of life, and to promote mutual respect and understanding between cultures. The agency currently has 27 full-time Spanish-English bi-lingual staff who offers a wide range of services. These services include: information and referral, short-term intervention, emergency utility, food and housing assistance, job skills development, domestic violence, drug/mental health treatment, gang prevention, youth retention, health promotion, elderly outreach and community adult education. The agency is well known in the large and growing Hispanic community in the Portland area and is widely recognized among social service providers and law enforcement agencies as a culturally-specific agency that focuses its work, in particular, on non-English speaking Hispanic immigrants.

22-14. FREE OR REDUCED-FEE GENERAL MEDICAL CARE
Organization:
Bridge City
Web Site:
www.bridgecitymedica.com
Telephone:
(503) 460-0405
Address:
2821 NE 58th Avenue
Portland, OR 97213
Contact:
Teri Bunker
Description:
Bridge City Family Medical Clinic is a full-service COMPREHENSIVE Medical Clinic offering primary health care services to men, women and children of all ages. For those with no insurance we offer a reduced fee, plus the cost of any supplies and/or diagnostic or laboratory testing. Same day appointments available for most urgent issues.
Organization:
Wallace Medical Concern
Web Site:
http://www.wallacemedical.org
Telephone:
(503) 274-1277
Address:
Rockwood Clinic
800 SE 181st Avenue
Portland, OR 97233
Contact:
Michele Sproviero, Clinic Coordinator
Description:
This clinic provides urgent medical care only for adults and youth 15 years of age and over. This clinic can treat respiratory, bladder and ear infections, skin rashes, and simple foot problems. There are no medication assistance programs and no resources to help people with chronic conditions like hypertension, diabetes, mental health, drugs and alcohol treatment. No gynecology or family planning services, STD screenings or immunizations.
Organization:
Outside In
Web Site:
http://www.outsidein.org
Telephone:
(503) 223-4121
Address:
1132 SW 13th Avenue
Portland, OR 97205-1703
Contact:
Kathy Oliver, Executive Director
Description:
Serves low income adults and homeless youth. Current programs include a multidisciplinary community health care clinic providing medical and naturopathic care, mental health services, and acupuncture and Chinese medicine.
Organization:
Rosewood Family Health Center
Telephone:
(503) 772-4335
Address:
8935 SE Powell Boulevard.
Portland, OR 97266-1938
Description:
Sliding scale fee available, based on income and family size. Accepted insurance plans may vary with individual healthcare providers.
Organization:
East County Health Clinic
Web Site:
http://www.ncnm.edu
Telephone:
(503) 552-1555
Address:
600 NE 8th Street
Gresham, OR 97030
Description:
General medicine, botanical medicine, diabetes, hypertension, nutrition and women's health. Women's health includes gynecology and mammograms.
Organization:
Multnomah County Health Department
Web Site:
http://www.co.multnomah.or.us
Telephone:
(503) 988-5140
And
(503) 988-5183
And
(503) 988-5304
Address:
426 SW Stark Street
Portland, OR 97204 
And
5329 NE Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard
Portland, OR 97211
And
9000 N Lombard Street
Portland, OR 97203 
Description:
Primary medical care for adults and children, well child, women's reproductive health, family planning, pregnancy testing, prenatal services, WIC, drug and alcohol assessment, and Oregon Health Plan screening.
Organization:
Southwest Community Health Center
Web Site:
http://www.swchc-pdx.org
Telephone:
(503) 977-0733
Address:
7688 SW Capitol Highway
Portland, OR 97219 
Description:
Provides basic health services to uninsured and under insured, low income families. Can provide prenatal care and family planning.

22-15. HOUSING ASSISTANCE
Organization:
Housing Authority of Portland
Web Site:
http://www.hapdx.org
Telephone:
(503) 802-8300
Address:
135 SW Ash Street
Portland, OR 97204
Description:
The Housing Authority of Portland provides permanent housing assistance in Multnomah County. Permanent housing is available through the agency's 2300 public housing units. The Affordable Housing Program also offers permanent housing options and is open to people with no income up to those with 80% of the Area Median Income. Applications are taken at the individual public housing and affordable housing rental properties.
Organization:
Portland Impact
Web Site:
http://www.portlandimpact.org
Telephone:
(503) 988-6000
Address:
10055 E Burnside Street
Portland, OR 97216
Description:
Homeless Family services includes transitional housing, and rent assistance. Safety Net program for families and individuals facing hardships. Services include telephone and voice mail services and referral to other services.
Organization:
Transition Projects
Web Site:
http://www.tprojects.org
Telephone:
(503) 823-4930
Address:
475 NW Glisan Street
Portland, OR 97209
Description:
Homeless shelter for single men, and a homeless shelter for single women - no children. Men's and Women's shelters operate from wait list. Mail center available for clients to receive correspondence, message center available to receive messages. Food boxes, showers, hygiene products, clothing, rent assistance (under 55-no children in household). Transitional housing for men on parole/probation in Multnomah County.
Organization:
NW Pilot Project
Web Site:
http://www.nwpilotproject.org
Telephone:
(503) 274-8559
Address:
1430 SW Broadway, Suite 200
Portland, OR 97201
Description:
The NWPP housing program provides people 55+, with no children under 18 in the household, and live in Multnomah County with affordable housing to end homelessness. Services include affordable housing search, moving assistance, emergency and transitional housing, housing vouchers, relocation assistance, eviction prevention (which includes rental assistance if they can verify future income).
Organization:
Cascadia Housing Services
Web Site:
http://www.cascadiabhc.org
Telephone:
(503) 238-0769
Address:
2130 SW Fifth Avenue
Portland, OR 97201
Description:
Provides low cost housing for individuals and families who are low income and who may also be in recovery and/or with mental health issues. Persons needing additional supportive services along with housing should contact Intake. Levels of support vary from independent housing for singles and families to 24 hour structured facilities.
Organization:
JOIN
Web Site:
http://www.joinpdx.com/index.htm
Telephone:
(503) 232 4640
Address:
3338 SE 17th Avenue
Portland, OR 97202
Contact:
Sarah Knuth
Description:
JOIN exists to support the efforts of homeless individuals and families to make successful and sustainable transitions off the street. JOIN was founded in 1992 to bridge the gap between homeless and housed members of our community.
Organization:
Our House
Web Site:
http://www.ourhouseofportland.org/
Telephone:
(503) 234-0175
Address:
327 NE Russet St
Portland, OR 97211
Description:
Our House is transforming and streamlining health and housing services for people with HIV/AIDS. For 17 years, Our House has expertly confronted the ever-changing AIDS epidemic by providing client-centered services in an accepting and supportive environment.
Organization:
REACH
Web Site:
http://www.REACHcdc.org
Telephone:
(503) 231-0682
Address:
1135 SE Salmon Street
Portland, OR 97214
Contact:
Rosanne Marmor
Description:
Affordable housing is just one item on a long list of needs that low-income people must address. REACH?s Tenant Services Program supports families and individuals living in REACH housing as they improve the social, economic, and environmental conditions that affect their lives. The program provides better access to community services, skill building workshops, a tenant newsletter, and activities for youth and adult tenants of REACH housing. The majority of tenants earn less than 60% of the area median income--that is $19,750 or less for a family of four.

22-16. HELP WITH LEGAL PROBLEMS
Organization:
Oregon Advocacy Center
Web Site:
www.oradvocacy.org
Telephone:
(503) 243-2081
Address:
620 SW Fifth Avenue, Fifth Floor
Portland, OR 97204-1428
Description:
OAC offers free legal assistance and other advocacy services to individuals with disabilities. See section 1 for more information.
Organization:
Catholic Charities Immigration Legal Services
Web Site:
http://www.catholiccharitiesoregon.org
Telephone:
(503) 542-2855
Address:
901 SE Oak Street, Suite 105
Portland, OR 97214
Description:
Immigration Legal Services provides professional legal representation, advice and advocacy to low-income immigrants and refugees throughout Oregon and southern Washington. Family reunification cases receive special attention. Services include: family visas, residency, naturalization, political asylum, deportation and removal defense through immigration court and the federal courts.
Organization:
Legal Aid Services-Multnomah County
Web Site:
http://www.oregonlawhelp.org
Telephone:
(503) 224-4086
Address:
921 SW Washington Street, Suite 500
Portland, OR 97205
Description:
Legal advice and representation by staff and volunteer attorney for civil (non-criminal) legal issues. Includes family law cases, landlord/tenant including subsidized and fair housing, homeless issues, public benefits, senior issues, unemployment compensation, bankruptcy, some consumer issues, criminal record expunged, some estate planning/wills, and limited drivers license issues.
Organization:
Basic Rights Oregon
Web Site:
http://www.basicrights.org
Telephone:
(503) 222-6151
Address:
PO Box 40625
Portland, OR 97240
Description:
This program is working to end discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. Other services include information and referral to legal services and mentors to gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered youth. Education and outreach to the business community. Political advocacy.
Organization:
Lawyer Referral Service ? Oregon State Bar
Telephone:
http://www.osbar.org (503) 684-3763
Address:
PO Box 1689
Lake Oswego, OR 97035-0889
Description:
Provides referrals for lawyers who offer the first in office consultation at a reduced consultation fee of $35 when accessed through this program.
Organization:
Oregon State Bar Modest Means Program
Web Site:
http://www.osbar.org/public/ris/ris.html#mm
Telephone:
1-(800) 452-7636
Address:
5200 SW Meadows Road 
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
Description:
The Modest Means program was started in 1994 with the goal of matching low income Oregonians with attorneys willing to work for reduced fees.  Modest Means attorneys only handle landlord/tenant, family law, and criminal defense.

22-17. MEDICATIONS AT REDUCED OR NO COST (INCLUDING 
PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY MEDICATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS)
Organization:
OR-DHS Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program
Web Site:
http://www.oregon.gov/DHS/spwpd/hlth_med/rx/spdap.shtml
Telephone:
1-(800) 359-9517 Request application 
1-(877) 877-7637 Assistance filling out application 
Address:
500 Summer Street NE E02
Salem, OR 97301-1073
Description:
The Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program (SPDAP) allows members of the program to purchase prescription drugs from participating pharmacies at the State Medicaid rate. The amount members pay will vary from drug to drug.
Organization:
Partnership for Prescription Assistance
Web Site:
www.pparx.org
Telephone:
1-(888) 4PPA-NOW
Address:
One Johnson & Johnson Plaza
New Brunswick, NJ 08933
Description:
The U.S. pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies of the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies are participants in the Partnership for Prescription Assistance, the largest-ever private-sector program to help patients who lack coverage for prescription medications.
Organization:
Connection to Care
Web Site:
https://www.pfizerhelpfulanswers.com/ProgramList.aspx
Telephone:
1-(866) 776-3700
Address:
Pfizer Inc.
235 East 42nd Street
New York, NY 10017
USA
Description:
Connection to Care provides Pfizer medicines for free to qualified patients through their doctor's office. Connection to Care is part of Pfizer Helpful Answers, a family of programs to help people without prescription coverage save on many Pfizer medicines.
Organization:
Bristol Myers Squibb Patient Assistance Program
Web Site:
www.bms.com
Telephone:
1-(800) 736-0003
Address:
345 Park Avenue
New York, New York, USA 10154-0037
212-546-4000
Description:
The program provides free medications to indigent patients who qualify in all 50 states, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands.
Organization:
Sharing the Care
Web Site:
https://www.pfizerhelpfulanswers.com/ProgramList.aspx
Telephone:
1-(866) 776-3700
Address:
Pfizer Inc.
235 East 42nd Street
New York, NY 10017
USA
Description:
Sharing the Care provides Pfizer medicines for free to eligible patients through participating community health centers. Sharing the Care is part of Pfizer Helpful Answers.
Organization:
Pfizer Pfriends
Web Site:
https://www.pfizerhelpfulanswers.com/ProgramList.aspx
Telephone:
1-(866) 776-370
Address:
Pfizer Inc.
235 East 42nd Street
New York, NY 10017
USA
Description:
Pfizer Pfriends provides savings on Pfizer medicines at the pharmacy to qualified patients without prescription coverage, regardless of age or income. Pfizer Pfriends is part of Pfizer Helpful Answers.

22-18. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS AND NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS GROUPS
Organization:
Alcoholics Anonymous-Portland
Web Site:
http://www.pdxaa.com
Telephone:
(503) 223-8569
Address:
1212 SE Division Street
Portland, OR 97202
Description:
Assists alcoholics who request help to get and stay sober. This is done by referring people to AA meetings, through an outreach program, community liaisons and a speaker?s bureau.
Organization:
Adult Children of Alcoholics
Web Site:
http://www.al-anonportlandoregon.org
Telephone:
(503) 292-1333
Address:
1750 SW Skyline Boulevard, Suite133
Portland, OR 97221-2533
Description:
Substance abuse support group for adults with alcoholic parents or dysfunctional families. At meetings, the group addresses self-discovery and how the survival techniques used as a child affect their lives today. Services provided by volunteers.
Organization:
Victory Outreach
Web Site:
http://www.Voportland.com
Telephone:
(503) 335-3264
Address:
3012 NE Alberta Street
Portland, OR 97211
Description:
This program provides a 12-month faith based recovery program from alcohol and/or drugs. Assists with self improvement such as anger management and employment skills.
Organization:
Narcotics Anonymous-Portland
Web Site:
http://www.portlandna.com
Telephone:
(503) 727-3733
Address:
53 SE 80th Avenue
Portland, OR 97215-1520
Description:
Narcotics Anonymous is an anonymous fellowship of recovering addicts who meet regularly to stay clean by sharing their experience, strength and hope with each other. NA is composed of men and women of all ages. A 24-hour hotline is available to aid those who want to stop using drugs.
Organization:
Women for Sobriety
Telephone:
(503) 640-8522
Address:
10300 SW Eastridge Room 3
Portland, OR 97225
Description:
Peer support for women seeking to maintain sobriety. No childcare available. Informal phone help system. Occasional guest speakers. National monthly newsletter. Information and literature. National pen pal program. National address: PO Box 618, Quaker Town, PA 18951.

22-19. OTHER ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT
Organization:
LifeWorks NW
Web Site:
http://www.lifeworksnw.org
Telephone:
(503) 645-9010
Address:
Multiple Locations
Description:
Comprehensive alcohol and drug treatment services for adults, youth, and their families. Accepts Oregon Health Plan and offers a sliding scale fee.
Organization:
Cascadia Gateway
Web Site:
http://www.cascadiabhc.org
Telephone:
(503) 674-7777
Address:
131 NE 102nd Avenue
Portland, OR 97220
Description:
Individual, group, couple and family counseling. Domestic violence program. Adult and child psychiatry. Addiction services.
Organization:
CODA
Web Site:
http://www.codainc.org
Telephone:
(503) 239-8400
Address:
1030 NE Couch Street
Portland, OR 97232
Description:
This site provides outpatient drug and alcohol treatment.
Organization:
De Paul Adult Program
Web Site:
http://www.depaultreatmentcenters.org
Telephone:
(503) 535-1166
Address:
1312 SW Washington Street
Portland, OR 97205
Description:
Residential treatment program for men and women, ages 18 years and older. Intensive and non-intensive outpatient services, DUII. Wait list for stabilization groups, relapse prevention, sexual minority groups depending on census, dual diagnosis services and DBT training. Court mandated provider. Residential services include a Women's Program and a Spanish-speaking men's program. Outpatient services include Saturday service and a family program.
Organization:
Acadia NW
Web Site:
http://www.acadianw.com
Telephone:
(503) 245-6262
Address:
10101 SW Barbur Boulevard, Suite 101
Portland, OR 97219
Description:
Provides outpatient chemical dependency treatment and state certified DUII education and rehabilitation. Services include Life Management Solutions, Relapse Prevention Planning, Discharge and After Care Planning, Counseling Services, Drug/Alcohol Testing, Back to Work Conferences and information and referral to other community resources. Provide corporate training for prevention/intervention training in the workplace.

22-20. BENEFITS COUNSELING
Organization:
DHS Alberta Self-Sufficiency Office
And
DHS East Portland Self-Sufficiency Office
And
DHS Gresham Self-Sufficiency Office
And
DHS NE Portland Self-Sufficiency Office
Web Site:
http://www.oregon.gov/DHS/index.shtml
Telephone:
(503) 280-6781
And
(971) 673-5566
And
(503) 491-1979
And
(971) 673-5722
Address:
30 N Webster Street, Suite A
Portland, OR 97217 
And
1415 SE 122nd Avenue
Portland, OR 97233
And
912 NE Kelly Street
Gresham, OR 97030 
And
4425 NE Broadway Street
Portland, OR 97213 
Description:
Self Sufficiency services include TANF (temporary assistance to needy families), food stamps, ERDC (employment related day care) and the JOBS program (job opportunity and basic skills). Provides assistance with application for Oregon Health Plan, mental health and domestic violence services.
Organization:
OR-DHS Office of Medical Assistance Programs
Web Site:
http://www.oregon.gov/DHS/healthplan/index.shtml
Telephone:
1-(800) 527-5772
Address:
**Website Only**
Salem, OR  97310-
Description:
State of Oregon website with information regarding Oregon Health Plan.
Organization:
Social Security Administration
Web Site:
http://www.ssa.gov
Telephone:
1-(800) 772-1213
Address:
1538 SW Yamhill Street
Portland, OR 97205
And
221 NE Schuyler Street 
Portland, OR 97212 
And
2625 SE 98th Avenue 
Portland, OR 97266 
Description:
Personal or telephone claims service to the public in connection with all phases of Social Security including Medicare, disability and Supplemental Security Income (SSI).
23. AIKEN BARNWELL MENTAL HEALTH CENTER, SC
The Aiken Barnwell Mental Health Center will be using their existing Community Resource Manual.

24. THE CENTER FOR HEALTH CARE SERVICES, TX
24-1. SELF-HELP AND CONSUMER SUPPORT GROUPS
Organization:
Alliance for Mental Health Consumers Rights
Telephone:
210-682-2746
Address:
8026 Floyd Curl
San Antonio, TX 
Description:
Meets at Methodist Transplant and Specialty Hospital Monday nights at 7pm.
Organization:
Family Support Group
Telephone:
210-344-7509
Address:
5984 De Zavala Road 
San Antonio, TX
Description:
Meets every 2nd Saturday at University United Methodist Church 10am ? 12pm.
Organization:
Support Group
Telephone:
210-533-3080
Address:
1055 Ada Street
San Antonio, TX
Contact:
Pat Adams
Description:
University Health Center.
Organization:
Women?s Support Group 
Web Site:
www.Chcsbc.org
Telephone:
210-358-3031
Address:
1115 W Martin
San Antonio, TX
Contact:
Robin Boutwell
Description:
Meets Tuesdays 2:30pm ? 4pm and Wednesdays at 10am.

24-2. EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT
Organization:
Goodwill industries of San Antonio
Web Site:
http://www.goodwillsa.org/ 
Telephone:
210-924-8581
Address:
406 E Commerce
San Antonio, TX
Description:
Rehab and employment services as well as job placements.
Organization:
AACOG (The Alamo Area Council of Governments) Workforce Development
Web Site:
www.aacog.com/ 
Telephone:
210-362-5200
Address:
8700 Tesoro # 700
San Antonio, TX 
Description:
Job listings and self service resource library, resume writing, etc.
Organization:
Alamo Labor Properties
Email:
210-223-1736
Telephone:
119 Villita Street
San Antonio, TX 
Address:
Geri Felios
Description:
Soft skills, vocational training, for Bexar county residents and residents of transitional housing programs.
Organization:
DCI (Department of Community Initiatives)? City of San Antonio 
Web Site:
www.sanantonio.gov/comminit/
Telephone:
210-207-8120
Address:
115 Plaxa De Armas
San Antonio, TX 
Description:
Offers the Learn While You Earn Program, educational resources, and many other programs on a rotational basis. 
Organization:
Easter Seal Rehab Center
Telephone:
210-614-3911
Address:
2203 Babcock Road
San Antonio, TX
Contact:
Lou Mangold
Description:
Job readiness training and other rehab services for individuals with mental illness.

24-3. FREE OR REDUCED-FEE MENTAL HEALTH CARE
Organization:
University Hospital System ? Downtown
Web Site:
www.universityhealthsystem.com
Telephone:
210-358-3400
Address:
527 N Leona 
San Antonio, TX
Contact:
Operator directs based on needs
Description:
Free and reduced medical and mental health services. Carelink program for reduced payment plan.
Organization:
University Hospital System ?Medical Center
Web Site:
www.universityhealthsystem.com
Telephone:
210-358-4000
Address:
4502 Medical Drive 
San Antonio, TX
Contact:
Operator directs based on needs
Description:
Free and reduced medical and mental health services. Carelink program for reduced payment plan.
Organization:
Barrio Family Health 
Web Site:
http://www.communicaresa.org/ 
Telephone:
210-434-2368
Address:
1102 Barclay Street
San Antonio, TX 
Description:
Medical, dental and behavioral health services.
Organization:
Centro Med Clinic
Web Site:
http://www.centromedsa.com/ 
Telephone:
210-229-9322
Address:
204 Nolan Street
San Antonio, TX
Description:
Medical, dental and behavioral health services.
Organization:
Methodist Metropolitan Hospital
Web Site:
http://metro.sahealth.com/
Telephone:
210-208-2280
Address:
1310 McCullough
San Antonio, TX
Contact:
Operator will direct
Description:
Emergency psychiatric stabilization.

24-4. FREE OR REDUCED-FEE GENERAL MEDICAL CARE
Organization:
Barrio Family Health 
Web Site:
http://www.communicaresa.org/ 
Telephone:
210-434-2368
Address:
1102 Barclay Street
San Antonio, TX 
Description:
Medical, dental and behavioral health services.
Organization:
Centro Med Clinic
Web Site:
http://www.centromedsa.com/ 
Telephone:
210-229-9322
Address:
204 Nolan Street
San Antonio, TX
Description:
Medical, dental and behavioral health services.
Organization:
Methodist Metropolitan Hospital
Web Site:
http://metro.sahealth.com/
Telephone:
210-208-2280
Address:
1310 McCullough
San Antonio, TX
Contact:
Operator will direct
Description:
Medical, dental and behavioral health services.
Organization:
Santa Rosa Clinic
Web Site:
www.christussantarosa.org/ 
Telephone:
210-738-8222
Address:
333 N Santa Rosa Ste 4671
San Antonio, TX
Contact:
Operator will direct
Description:
Medical, dental and behavioral health services.
Organization:
Somerset Clinics
Telephone:
210-624-3045
Address:
7315 S Loop 1604 West
Somerset, TX
Description:
Medical, dental and behavioral health services.

24-5. HOUSING ASSISTANCE
Organization:
San Antonio Housing Authority
Web Site:
www.saha.org/ 
Telephone:
210-220-1711
Address:
818  S Flores Street 
San Antonio, TX
Description:
Provides housing assistance to low income families.
Organization:
San Antonio Metropolitan Ministry
Web Site:
http://www.samm.org/ 
Telephone:
210-340-0302
Address:
6254 Blanco Road & 910 W. Commerce
San Antonio, TX
Description:
Provides emergency shelter and services. Transitional housing and shelter.
Organization:
Bexar County Housing Authority
Web Site:
www.housingauthorityofbexarcounty.com 
Telephone:
210-225-0071
Address:
1405 N Main Street, # 210 
San Antonio, TX
Description:
Provides housing assistance to low income households living outside the city limits but inside Bexar county.
Organization:
Battered Women?s Shelter
Telephone:
210-733-8810
Address:
7911 Broadway
San Antonio, TX
Contact:
Ask for a Caseworker
Description:
Temporary, safe shelter for victims of abuse, Women, children and babies.

24-6. HELP WITH LEGAL PROBLEMS
Organization:
AACOG (The Alamo Area Council of Governments)
Web Site:
www.aacog.com/ 
Telephone:
210-362-5200
Address:
8700 Tesoro, # 700
San Antonio, TX 
Description:
Legal services and prepares advanced directives.
Organization:
Bexar County Dispute Resolution Center
Web Site:
www.co.bexar.tx.us/drc/ 
Telephone:
210-335-2128
Address:
Cadena Reeves Justice Center 
San Antonio, TX 
Description:
Provides alternative to litigation in the form of mediation.
Organization:
San Antonio Community Law Center
Web Site:
www.sanantonio.gov/ 
Telephone:
210-271-9595
Address:
322 Woodlawn
San Antonio, TX
Description:
Offers legal services for those ineligible for Legal Aid.
Organization:
St. Mary?s University Center for Legal and Social Justice
Web Site:
www.stmarytx.edu 
Telephone:
210-431-2596
Address:
2507 NW 36th
San Antonio, TX
Description:
Engages students in the representation of clients that are homeless or victims of crime.
Organization:
TX Rio Grande Legal Aid
Web Site:
www.trla.org/ 
Telephone:
210-212-3700
Address:
1111 N Main 
San Antonio, TX
Description:
Free legal services to indigent residents.

24-7. MEDICATIONS AT REDUCED OR NO COST (INCLUDING PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY MEDICATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS)
Organization:
Carelink
Web Site:
www.universityhealthsystem.com/carelink/what-is-carelink.html 
Telephone:
210-358-4000
Address:
527 N Leona
San Antonio, TX
Description:
Low cost, sliding scale fee medical payment plan through University Hospital System.
Organization:
United Way of San Antonio
Web Site:
www.unitedwaysatx.org/ 
Telephone:
210-352-7000
Help line # 211
Description:
Assistance with a variety of needs including food, clothes, housing and medication assistance.

24-8. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS AND NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS GROUPS
Organization:
Alcoholic Anonymous
Telephone:
210-888-6235
Address:
8804 Tradeway
San Antonio, TX
Description:
Provides support and groups for people with alcohol problems.
Organization:
Alpha Home
Telephone:
210-735-3822
Address:
300 E Mulberry
San Antonio, TX
Description:
Provides support for women suffering from alcoholism and substance abuse.
Organization:
CHCS Substance Abuse Counseling
Web Site:
www.chcsbc.org 
Telephone:
210-731-1320
Address:
3031 IH 10 West
San Antonio, TX
Description:
Offers psychotherapy, psychiatric support, individual and family therapy. Also has methadone program.
Organization:
Palmer Drug Abuse Program 
Telephone:
210-227-2634
Address:
315 E Pecan
San Antonio, TX
Description:
Drug abuse counseling, offers support groups for families and individuals.
Organization:
The Patrician Movement
Telephone:
210-532-3125
Address:
222 E Mitchell
San Antonio, TX
Description:
Provides Detox, treatment and support for clients and their families.

24-9. OTHER ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT
Organization:
Alcoholic Rehab Center
Telephone:
210-633-0201
Address:
10290 Southton
San Antonio, TX
Description:
Programs for males and females 18 and older.
Organization:
Al-Anon
Telephone:
210-342-3063
Address:
102 Thames
San Antonio, TX
Description:
Provides family and support groups for clients.
Organization:
Family Life Center
Telephone:
210-436-3133
Address:
One Camino Santa Maria
San Antonio, TX
Description:
Offers substance abuse counseling for families and individuals.

24-10. BENEFITS COUNSELING
Organization:
Medicaid
Telephone:
800-772-1213
Address:
727 E Durango
San Antonio, TX
Description:
For individuals with a disability, adopted children or those on SSI.
Organization:
Medicare
Telephone:
800-772-1213
Address:
727 E Durango
San Antonio, TX
Description:
SSDI beneficiary information and eligibility.
Organization:
S.A.I.L.S, Inc. (San Antonio Independent Living Services)
Telephone:
210-281-1878
Address:
1028 S Alamo
San Antonio, TX
Description:
Non-profit, federally designated center for Independent living, aimed at those living in the Greater San Antonio area.
Organization:
Carelink
Web Site:
www.universityhealthsystem.com/carelink/what-is-carelink.html 
Telephone:
210-358-4000
Address:
527 N Leona
San Antonio, TX
Description:
Low cost, sliding scale fee medical payment plan through University Hospital System.
Organization:
CHCS (Community Health and Counseling) Consumer benefits staff
Web Site:
www.chcsbc.org 
Telephone:
210-731-1300
Address:
Various outpatient clinics
Description:
Assist consumers in applying for, appealing and obtaining SSI/SSDI.

25. COLUMBIA RIVER MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, WA
25-1. SELF-HELP AND CONSUMER SUPPORT GROUPS
Organization:
Recovery Now
Telephone:
703-345-9000, ext. 265
Address:
29 Maple Street, Suite 200
Springfield, AL 60651
Contact:
Janet Jones or Ray Ellington
Description:
Support group for persons who have received psychiatric treatment and are working toward recovery. Meets weekly in local church.
Organization:
Consumer Voices Are Born - CVAB
Telephone:
360-695-5012
Address:
317 E 39th Street
Vancouver, WA 98663
Contact:
Brad Berry
Description:
Consumer-run organization providing support and advocacy for consumers of mental health services. Offers a consumer run Circle of Hope Drop in Center, The Warm Line (Hotline), social activities, support groups and guest speakers.
Organization:
NAMI (National Alliance for the Mentally Ill)
Web Site:
www.nami-clark.com
Telephone:
360-695-2823 for Clark County or 360-425-5873 for Cowlitz
Contact:
Julie Brown
Description:
A non-profit grassroots, self help support and advocacy organization of consumers, families and friends of people with mental illness. Conducts family support groups and educational meetings. Call for meeting times and locations.
Organization:
Clark County Crisis Line
Telephone:
1-800-626-8137 for consumers who are Medicaid eligible or 360-696-9560 for consumers who are not Medicaid eligible or TTY 360-696-1925
Description:
Operates 24 hrs a day, 7 days a week. Provides phone triage for crisis calls from children and adults. Professional counselors answer calls.
Organization:
Griefshare
Telephone:
360-574-1611 x6909
Address:
First Church of God
3300 NE 78th Street
Vancouver, WA
Description:
Support group for persons dealing with the death of a loved one. Meets Wednesday nights at 7:00pm.
Organization:
WPAS ? (Washington Protection and Advocacy System)
Web Site:
www.wpas-rights.org
Telephone:
1-800-562-2702
Address:
315 Fifth Avenue S, Suite 850
Seattle, WA 98104
Description:
Non-profit organization protecting the rights of people with disabilities (developmental disabilities, mental health illness, etc) throughout the state of Washington. Provides free advocacy services to people with disabilities, e.g. disability rights, information and referrals, community education/training, legal representation.
Organization:
Internet Mental Health
Web Site:
www.mentalhealth.com
Description:
Internet site (recommended on Clark County website) that provides an abundance of information on mental health issues. Directed toward mental health consumers who want to learn more about their illness, mental health professionals, friends and family members.
Organization:
Washington State?s Mental Health Transformation Project -Partnership for Recovery and Resiliency
Web Site:
www.mhtransformation.wa.gov
Description:
Washington state Internet site that welcomes consumers and their families to partake in a vision where people with mental illness ?are encouraged to reconnect to the hopes and dreams they once had, and are provided the knowledge, skills and resources necessary to reclaim control of their lives and destinies.? Contains an extensive resource directory, a consumer corner where consumers discuss their opinions/experiences about transforming the Mental Health System, consumer personal stories, research summaries and more.
Organization:
Mental Health Ombudsman
Telephone:
360-397-6465 or toll free 1-877-397-6465
Address:
1610 C Street, Suite 201
Vancouver, WA 98666
Description:
The Ombudsman provides complaint, resolution, support, information and referral services for Medicaid mental health consumers in Clark County.
Organization:
DAWN Disability Resources (DisAbility Women Networking Group)
Web Site:
www.darsw.com
Telephone:
360-694-6790
Address:
2700 NE Andresen Road, Suite 5D
Vancouver, WA 98662
Description:
A women?s disability group sharing achievements, goals, interests and providing support to each other.
Organization:
YWCA Safe-Choice Program
Web Site:
www.ywcaclarkcounty.org
Telephone:
360-695-0501
Address:
3609 Main Street
Vancouver, WA 98663
Description:
Advocates who will discuss individual situations, and provide options and resources to domestic violence victims, including support groups, legal advocacy for victims of domestic violence, one on one counseling.
Organization:
Grief and Bereavement Support Group
Telephone:
360-696-5100 or 360-696-5120
Address:
Memorial Health Center
100 E 33rd Street, Suite 202
Vancouver, WA 98663
Description:
Support group for persons dealing with the loss of a loved one. Meets evenings ? 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month 6-8pm or during the day on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month 11-12:30pm. Can also provide individual counseling.
Organization:
Disability Resources of Southwest Washington
Web Site:
www.darsw.com
Telephone:
360-694-6790 or TTY 1-800-735-2900
Address:
2700 NE Andresen Road, Suite D5
Vancouver, WA 98662
Description:
Consumer controlled, community based organization providing advocacy and services for people with all types of disability. Provides peer support and counseling, information and referral on housing, transportation, employment, adaptive equipment, recreational programs. Also provides skill instruction in such topics as communication skills, household management, pre-vocational information.
Organization:
Safe Ministries
Web Site:
www.gbcsbc.org
Telephone:
360-574-3242
Address:
9400 NE 50th Avenue
Vancouver, WA 98665
Description:
Christian based support group for people with substance abuse or emotional problems. Support is provided through weekly support group meetings and one on one support.
Organization:
Recovery, Incorporated-Vancouver
Web Site:
www.recovery-inc.com
Telephone:
360-573-1451
Address:
First Christian Church, Fellowship Hall
111 West 19th Street
Vancouver, WA 98660
Description:
A nationwide, member managed, self-help group in which people are taught methods to regain and maintain their mental health, using the works of neuropsychiatrist Abraham Lowe. Meets weekly on Wednesdays @ 10:00am.
Organization:
Women?s Support Group-Summit View Church
Web Site:
www.summitview.net
Telephone:
360-260-8300
Address:
700 NE 182nd Avenue
Vancouver, WA 98682
Description:
Christian based support group for women experiencing difficult life situations.
Organization:
Skamania County Council Domestic Violence/Sexual Abuse
Telephone:
509-427-4210 or toll free 1-877-427-4210
Address:
27 Russell Avenue
Stevenson, WA 98648
Description:
Serves Skamania County. Provides shelter, legal advocacy, medical advocacy and counseling services for victims of domestic violence or sexual abuse.
25-2. EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT
Organization:
Dept of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR)
Telephone:
360-619-7060
Address:
5411 E Mill Plain Boulevard
Vancouver, WA
Description:
Employment training, counseling and advocacy for those with physical, mental or emotional disabilities.
Organization:
WorkSource Southwest Washington
Web Site:
www.worksource.wa.gov
Telephone:
360-735-5019
Address:
5411 Mill Plain Boulevard
Vancouver, WA 98661
Description:
Helps people with disabilities or other barriers to employment find and keep jobs. Employment counseling, training, job placement and job lists. Representatives available from Employment Security Department, DVR, Workforce Development and the VA.
Organization:
Clearview Employment
Web Site:
www.crmhs.org
Telephone:
360-737-2801
Address:
7409 NE Hazel Dell Avenue
Vancouver, WA
Description:
Help with resumes, interviewing, job placement, supported employment, and on the job support for people with mental illness.
Organization:
Partners in Careers (PIC)
Telephone:
360-696-8417
Address:
111 W 39th Street
Vancouver, WA 98660
Contact:
Brandi or Elaine
Description:
Assistance with finding employment, training for drop-outs, ex-offenders, persons with physical or mental disabilities.
Organization:
Goodwill Industries
Telephone:
360-695-1923
Address:
6425 NE Fourth Plain Boulevard
Vancouver, WA 98661
Description:
Job search assistance, counseling, advocacy and placement for the disabled and disadvantaged. Free job lead referrals program.
Organization:
Goodwill Community Foundation
Web Site:
www.gcflearnfree.org
Description:
Free online computer and career training. Self paced or instructor supported classes.
Organization:
Human Services Council
Telephone:
360-694-6577
Address:
201 NE 73rd Street, Suite 101
Vancouver, WA 98665
Description:
Non-profit organization coordinating delivery of services in Southwest Washington. Will coordinate transportation to employment sites, job training, job search, job interviews, childcare and other work related activities for low income residents of Clark County.
Organization:
Encore Employment Services
Web Site:
www.innovativeservicesnw.org
Telephone:
360-892-5142
Address:
1040 Fourth Plain Road, Suite 1
Vancouver, WA 98662
Description:
Provides employment services for adults with disabilities and employment barriers. Services include developing a personalized employment plan with each individual, job training, employment support, job assessments, and employer tours.
Organization:
Cowlitz Indian Tribe Vocational Rehabilitation
Telephone:
360-577-5638
Description:
Provides vocational rehabilitation services to members of any federally recognized tribe living in Cowlitz, Clark, or Skamania Counties. Services include assessment, counseling, employment placement, job readiness training.
Organization:
Pathways to Employment
Telephone:
360-423-2640
Address:
1024 Broadway Street
Longview, WA 98632
Description:
Serves Cowlitz County. A non-profit agency promoting employment opportunities for people with disabilities. Provides vocational assessment, training and job placement.
Organization:
Career and Family Development Center Lower Columbia Community Action
Telephone:
360-425-3430
Address:
1526 Commerce Avenue
Longview, WA 98626
Description:
Provides a variety of options for developing new skills to be competitive in the job market, such as career planning, job search, computer literacy, on the job training, GED instruction/testing, job referrals and supportive services.
Organization:
WorkSource Center-Skamania County
Telephone:
509-427-4464
Address:
704 SW Rock Creek Drive
Stevenson, WA 98648
Description:
Provides tools, resources and information for job seekers, employment counseling, job referrals and placements. Can also file for unemployment at this office.
Organization:
WorkSource Center-Cowlitz County
Telephone:
360-577-2250
Address:
711 Vine Street
Kelso, WA 98626
Description:
Provides tools, resources and information for job seeker, such as employment counseling, job referrals and placements.
25-3. FREE OR REDUCED-FEE MENTAL HEALTH CARE
Organization:
Mental Health Northwest 
Telephone:
360-695-1297
Address:
1601 E Fourth Plain Boulevard, Building 17
Vancouver, WA 98661
Description:
Individual counseling, group counseling, case management, and medication management for Clark County residents with Medicaid coupons.
Organization:
Lifeline Connections
Web Site:
www.lifelineconnections.org
Telephone:
360-696-1631
Address:
1601 E Fourth Plain Boulevard
Vancouver, WA 98661
Description:
Provides a broad range of treatment and support services including assessment, integrated co-occurring treatment for substance abuse and mental disorders, treatment for mental illnesses, multiple levels of residential chemical dependency treatment, multiple levels of chemical dependency outpatient treatment and case management.
Assessments are done on a sliding scale fee, but services are not. However, if consumer cannot pay for services, the agency will work with consumer to refer to other agencies.
Organization:
Columbia Pastoral Counseling Center
Telephone:
360-696-1615
Address:
426 E Fourth Plain Boulevard, Suite 1
Vancouver, WA 98663
Description:
Serving Southwest Washington by providing counseling for individuals, couples, families. Also provides domestic violence and anger management counseling, mental health support group. Sliding scale fee. Please call for appointment.
Organization:
Clark County Behavioral Health Services
Telephone:
1-800-410-1910 
Address:
Hotline
Description:
Provides consumers with referrals to a mental health agency, helping determine which agency will provide the best services for specific needs.
Organization:
The Wellness Project
Web Site:
www.thewellnessproject.org
Telephone:
360-798-2918
Address:
317 E 39th Street
Vancouver, WA 98663
Description:
Provides free mental health services, primarily individual therapy. Can also assist with free/reduced fee medications if consumer is involved in therapy at this agency. Three months waiting list at this time because of funding issues.
Organization:
Clark County Dept of Community Services-Comet Program
Web Site:
www.co.clark.wa.us/commserv/comet.html
Telephone:
360-397-8246
Address:
1601 E Fourth Plain Boulevard, 2nd Floor
Vancouver, WA 98663
Description:
Outpatient program for individuals with mental health disorders AND abusing or addicted to methamphetamines.
Organization:
Catholic Community Services-Counseling Program
Web Site:
www.ccsww.org
Telephone:
360-213-2401 or 1-800-316-6454
Address:
9300 NE Oak View Drive, Suite A
Vancouver, WA 98662
Description:
Mental health counseling services in English/Spanish for individuals, couples, families and children. Offers sliding scale fee and accepts Washington Medical Coupons.
Organization:
Choices
Telephone:
360-397-8488 x7922
Address:
1601 E Fourth Plain Boulevard Bluilding17
Vancouver, WA 98661
Contact:
Catherine McDougall
Description:
Serving Clark County. Free community based program for individuals with HIV/AIDS and/or Hepatitis C that have drug/alcohol and mental health problems. Provide individual counseling, support groups, case management and community education.
Organization:
Cowlitz Indian Tribe Mental Health Services
Telephone:
360-575-8275
Address:
1055 9th Avenue
Longview, WA 98632
Description:
Provides free mental health/substance abuse treatment to members of any federally recognized tribe living in Cowlitz, Clark or Skamania Counties.
Organization:
Lower Columbia Mental Health
Telephone:
360-423-0203
Address:
921 14th Avenue
Longview, WA 98632
Description:
Provides sliding scale fee mental health services such as individual and family counseling, mental health evaluations, and free 24-hour emergency crisis counseling number for families in distress-360-425-6064.
25-4. FREE OR REDUCED-FEE GENERAL MEDICAL CARE
Organization:
Free Clinic of Southwest Washington
Web Site:
www.freeclinics.org
Telephone:
360-313-1390
Address:
4100 Plomondon Street
Vancouver, WA 98661
Description:
Serves individuals with low income, no insurance and no medical coupons. Services include basic health care screening and assistance, free immunizations for children, glucose, and cholesterol. Services are free but donations of $5-20 are accepted. No one is refused care if they are unable to donate. Serves Clark, Cowlitz, and Skamania Counties
Organization:
New Heights Clinic
Web Site:
www.newheights.org
Telephone:
360-694-0355
Address:
8000 NE 58th Avenue
Vancouver, WA 98665
Description:
Serving Vancouver Metro individuals who have no insurance and are not on public assistance. Provides basic primary health care for people who cannot afford to purchase health care but whose income is too high to qualify for Medicaid or public assistance. Walk-ins not accepted, you must call 360-694-0355 and leave message and you will be called back to schedule an appointment. Calls to blocked numbers will not be returned. Bilingual interpretation and signing by arrangement.
Organization:
Sea Mar Community Health Center
Telephone:
360-896-5128
Address:
7410 E Delaware Way
Vancouver, WA 98664
Description:
Serves Southwest Washington area, providing primary medical care/ongoing medical care on a sliding scale fee to the uninsured and under-insured. No one is denied services due to the inability to pay. Also accepts Medicaid/Medicare, and Private Pay. English, Russian, Spanish spoken.
Organization:
Southwest Washington Medical Center ? Healthy Steps-Women and Children?s Health Center
Web Site:
www.swmedctr.com
Telephone:
360-514-7300
Address:
6100 NE Fourth Plain Boulevard
Vancouver, WA 98661
Description:
Provides medical care, education, nutritional care and monitoring to pregnant women and care for their children, including well-child screening, immunizations and minor illness/injuries. Services are offered on sliding scale fees, medical coupons, and Basic Health Plan.
Organization:
Southwest Medical Center ? Breast and Cervical Cancer Outreach Program
Web Site:
www.swmedicalcenter.org
Telephone:
360-514-1663
Address:
PO Box 1600
Vancouver, WA 98668
Description:
Offers free women?s health exams, mammograms and Pap tests for low income women with no insurance or limited insurance (ages 40-64) and high risk women (under 40) with possible lumps. Serves women in Clark, Cowlitz and Skamania.
Organization:
Clark County Health Dept-Family Planning Birth Control Services
Web Site:
www.clark.wa.gov/health/index.html
Telephone:
360-397-8089
Address:
1601 Fourth Plain Boulevard, 3rd Floor
Vancouver, WA 98661
Description:
Serving Clark and Skamania Counties. Provides Pap smears, pelvic exams, testing and treatment for STD?s, birth control counseling, HIV testing and counseling on a sliding scale fee. Bilingual interpretation/signing by arrangement.
Organization:
Clark County Health Dept-Sexually Transmitted Disease Clinic
Web Site:
www.clark.wa.gov/health/index.html
Telephone:
360-397-8182
Address:
1601 Fourth Plain Boulevard. Third Floor
Vancouver, WA 98661
Description:
Providing assessment, diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases and information on STD?s. Accepts sliding scale fee, medical coupons.
Organization:
Sea Mar Dental Clinic
Telephone:
360-574-4074, x120
Address:
7410 E Delaware Lane
Vancouver, WA 98664
Description:
Provides primary dental care to the uninsured and under-insured. No one is refused services because of inability to pay. Pediatric dentist also available. English/Spanish/Russian speakers available. 
Organization:
Mobile Dental Program
Web Site:
www.freeclinics.org
Telephone:
360-313-1390
Address:
4100 Plomondon Street
Vancouver, WA 98668
Description:
Serving Southwest Washington, offers free dental services in mobile dental van for individuals who have no dental insurance or ability to pay for dental care. Services are provided by local volunteer dentists.
Organization:
Lions Sight Committee-Clark County
Web Site:
www.fortvancouverlions.com
Telephone:
360-750-9157
Address:
PO Box 1804
Vancouver, WA 98668
Description:
Serving Clark County, provides help to vision impaired individuals by providing free eyeglasses.
Organization:
Lions Hearing Committee-Clark County
Web Site:
www.fortvancouverlions.com
Telephone:
360-690-4327
Address:
8317 E Mill Plain Boulevard
Vancouver, WA 98664
Description:
Serving Clark County, provides hearing aids to low income individuals.
Organization:
Cowlitz Indian Tribe
Telephone:
360-575-8275
Address:
1055 9th Avenue
Longview, WA 98632
Description:
Serving Cowlitz County. Offers free health services to members of any federally recognized tribe (Alaskan or Native American).
Organization:
Cowlitz Family Health Center-Longview
Web Site:
www.cfamhc.org
Telephone:
360-636-3892
Address:
1057 12th Avenue
Longview, WA 98632
Description:
Serving Cowlitz County. Provides treatment and management of chronic diseases, preventative health care, urgent care, family planning, etc. Uninsured individuals with limited income are offered a sliding scale fee.
Organization:
Cowlitz Family Dental Center-Longview
Web Site:
www.cfamhc.org
Telephone:
360-414-1300
Address:
1057 12th Avenue
Longview, WA 98632
Description:
Serving Cowlitz County. Provides primary prevention, restorative and emergency dental services. Uninsured patients with limited incomes are offered a sliding scale fee.
Organization:
Skamania County Health Department
Telephone:
509-427-3870
Address:
683 SW Rock Creek Road
Stevenson, WA 98648
Description:
Serving Skamania County. Provides free of charge services such as family planning services, Women Infants and Children(WIC) nutrition services, sexually transmitted disease and other clinical services, parent and child health services, HIV/AIDS prevention information and testing, adult and child immunizations and smoking cessation and prevention information.
Organization:
Cowlitz County Health Department
Web Site:
www.co.cowlitz.wa.us/health
Telephone:
360-414-5599
Address:
1959 9th Avenue
Longview, WA 98632
Description:
Serving Cowlitz County. Provides free of charge services such as child and family health services, family planning, children oral health services, HIV/AIDS prevention information and testing, etc.
25-5. HOUSING ASSISTANCE
Organization:
Columbia Non-Profit Housing
Telephone:
360-993-9521
Address:
2500 Main St, Suite 205
Vancouver, WA 98660
Description:
Serving Clark County, provides affordable housing for people with special needs and first-time home buyers with mortgage assistance. Also provides housing resources for the chronically mentally ill.
Organization:
Evergreen Habitat for Humanity
Telephone:
360-737-1759
Address:
521 E 33rd Street
Vancouver, WA 98663
Description:
Builds and sells homes to low income persons through a no-interest loan program. Individuals must assist in the construction of the home and assist others in the program to build their homes.
Organization:
InterFaith Treasure House
Telephone:
360-834-4181
Address:
91 C Street
Washougal, WA 98671
Description:
Serving Camas and Washougal residents, with rent assistance, utilities and water bills. Must call and make appointment for rental assistance, phone interview for utility assistance.
Organization:
Oxford House Housing Services
Web Site:
www.waoxfordhouse.org
Telephone:
360-695-4167
Address:
PO Box 542
Vancouver, WA 98661
Description:
Serving Clark County and Longview, provides residential housing for clean and sober men and women. Houses are either all female or all male. Also housing for women and their children. Must not use alcohol or drugs and pay equal share of house expenses. 
Organization:
Housing Connections
Web Site:
www.housingconnections.org
Telephone:
503-802-8562
Address:
621 SW Alder Street, Suite 810
Portland, OR 97205
Description:
Serving Portland Metro/Clark County, by providing information on affordable housing, housing services, special needs housing, subsidized housing, Section 8 housing and private market housing. Trained specialists will guide you through a housing search and provide referrals to other housing services.
Organization:
Salvation Army-Vancouver Family Services
Telephone:
360-694-9503
Address:
7509 NE 47th Avenue
Vancouver, WA 98668
Description:
Serving Clark County zip codes 98660, 98661, 98663, and 98665. Provides limited funds for emergency lodging, utilities, mortgage and rent assistance, along with other services.
Organization:
St Vincent de Paul-Camas/Washougal
Telephone:
360-834-2126, x 251
Address:
324 NE Oak St - St. Thomas Parish
Camas, WA 98607
Description:
Serving only Camas and Washougal residents, providing rent and utilities assistance along with other services.
Organization:
St. Vincent de Paul-North Clark County
Telephone:
360-576-0122
Address:
PO Box 606
Battle Ground, WA 98604
Description:
Serving the area North of 159th in Clark County, providing rent and energy assistance on a case-by-case basis and other additional services.
Organization:
St Vincent de Paul-Vancouver
Web Site:
www.svdpvancouverusa.com
Telephone:
360-694-5388
Address:
2456 NE Stapleton Road
Vancouver, WA 98661
Description:
Serving Clark County, providing limited rent and utility assistance along with other services.
Organization:
Share Emergency House
Web Site:
www.sharevancouver.org
Telephone:
360-695-7658
Address:
PO Box 1209
Vancouver, WA 98666
Description:
Serving Clark County, by providing emergency housing for men up to 30 days.
Organization:
Vancouver Housing Authority
Web Site:
www.vhausa.com
Telephone:
360-694-2501
Address:
2500 Main Street
Vancouver, WA 98660
Description:
Serving Clark County. Providing low rent (VHA owned) rentals and rental subsidy programs.
Organization:
YW Housing
Web Site:
www.ywhousing.org
Telephone:
360-906-9106
Address:
3609 Main Street
Vancouver, WA 98663
Description:
Serving Clark County, provides affordable housing and community services to homeless/low income women and their children. Offers transitional housing, permanent housing and a rental assistance program.
Organization:
Longview Housing Authority
Web Site:
www.longviewha.org
Telephone:
360-423-0140
Address:
1207 Commerce Avenue
Longview, WA 98632
Description:
Administers Section 8 rental housing programs in Cowlitz. Owns and manages approximately 400 rental housing units, both subsidized and market rate. Administers 2 homeownership programs ? the section 8 voucher homeownership program and Self-Help Rehab homeownership program. Also administers several programs geared toward special need populations such as domestic violence and drug court participants.
Organization:
Kelso Housing Authority 
Telephone:
360-423-3490
Address:
415 S 10th Avenue
Kelso, WA 98626
Description:
Provides Section 8 rental housing program and rental assistance programs for the Kelso area.
Organization:
Mid-Columbia Housing Authority
Web Site:
www.mid-columbiahousingauthority.org
Telephone:
1-888-356-8919
Address:
312 Court Street, Suite 419
Dalles, OR 97338
Description:
Provides affordable housing to low income families in Skamania County through 3 programs, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers, the Home Tenant Based Rental Assistance (TBA) program for those who have urgent housing needs because of illness, job loss, permanent disability, etc. and the Shelter Plus Care program, for households that are very low income, homeless, and have one or more persons with disabilities.
Organization:
Aspire (Achieving Self-Sufficiency, Personal Improvement and Resource Education)
Web Site:
www.sharevancouver.org
Telephone:
360-750-4436
Address:
5701 NE 102nd Avenue
Vancouver, WA 98662
Description:
Provides case management for assistance with housing and other supportive services.
Organization:
Emergency Shelter Clearinghouse
Web Site:
www.icfth.com
Telephone:
360-695-9677
Address:
2500 Main Street
Vancouver, WA 98660
Description:
Provides referrals and assistance to homeless people seeking shelter and help in obtaining stable housing.
Organization:
Share Outreach
Web Site:
www.sharevancouver.org
Telephone:
360-695-7658
Address:
1115 W 13th Street
Vancouver, WA 98663
Description:
Provides street outreach to homeless individuals, providing Daily Living Services (including access to showers, laundry facilities, clothing, etc.) and assistance with obtaining stable housing.
25-6. HELP WITH LEGAL PROBLEMS
Organization:
Clark County Dept of Community Services ? Mental Health Court
Web Site:
www.clark.wa.gov/mental-health/index.html
Telephone:
360-397-2130, x4773
Address:
1601 E Fourth Plain Boulevard, 2nd Floor
Vancouver, WA 98663
Description:
Serving Clark County, Mental Health Court is a program to keep persons with mental health problems or substance abuse problems out of jail and instead placed in treatment programs.
Organization:
Clark County Volunteer Lawyers Program
Web Site:
www.washingtonlawhelp.org
Telephone:
360-695-5313
Address:
Confidential address
Vancouver, WA 98660
Description:
Serving Clark County. Provides free 30 minute advice clinics with a volunteer attorney to low income residents of Clark County. Clinics are offered in areas such as custody, divorce, visitation, landlord/tenant issues, collections, bankruptcy, etc. Clinics are held weekly. Call for telephone intake.
Organization:
Northwest Justice Project-Vancouver
Web Site:
www.nwjustice.org
Telephone:
360-693-6130 for Northwest Justice Project
1-888-201-1014 for Washington CLEAR network
Address:
500 W Eighth Street, Suite 275
Vancouver, WA 98660
Description:
Serving Clark County, Cowlitz and Skamania, by providing free civil legal services to low-income people throughout SW Washington State. Advice and possible representation is available for legal issues such as domestic violence, family law, landlord/tenant issues. Can also access legal self-help materials on website. Also operates a free intake and referral system CLEAR (Coordinated Legal Education and Referral) to obtain free legal information.
Organization:
Columbia Legal Services
Telephone:
1-800-260-6260
Description:
Provides free legal assistance to low income people for civil law matters. Attorneys provide advice on the phone twice a week. Call for screening and to arrange a call from an attorney.
25-7. MEDICATIONS AT REDUCED OR NO COST (INCLUDING PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY MEDICATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS)
Organization:
Bi-Mart
Web Site:
www.bimart.com
Telephone:
360-695-6333
Address:
2601 Falk Road
Vancouver, WA 98661
Description:
Washington state residents are permitted to purchase prescriptions at Bi-Mart Club member discounted prices, without purchasing a membership. Access the ?pharmacy only window? on the left, at the front of the store. Pharmacy hours: M-F 9:00am ? 7:00pm; Sat- 9:00am -6:00pm. Closed Sunday.
Organization:
Columbia River Mental Health Services
Web Site:
www.crmhs.org
Telephone:
360-993-3000
Address:
6929 E Fourth Plain Boulevard
Vancouver, WA
Contact:
Sue Katz, x 3202
Description:
Assists individuals with applying for free medication assistance programs offered through various pharmaceutical companies. MUST BE RECEIVING MEDICAL CARE AT COLUMBIA RIVER MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES.
Organization:
Costco
Web Site:
www.costco.com
Telephone:
360-828-2262
Address:
6720 NE 84th Street
Vancouver, WA 98665
Description:
Washington state residents are permitted to purchase prescription medications at Costco Club member discounted prices without purchasing a membership. At the door to the Costco store, you must tell the greeter that you are only purchasing prescription drugs and you will be allowed access to the pharmacy. Pharmacy hours: M-F 10:00am ? 8:30pm; Sat ? 9:30am- 6:00pm. Closed Sunday.
Organization:
Emergency Prescription Program
Web Site:
www.freeclinics.org
Telephone:
360-313-1390
Address:
4100 Plomondon Street
Vancouver, WA 98661
Description:
Serving Southwest Washington. Assists low income, uninsured families and individuals (on a one time basis) with purchase of prescription drugs for acute illness/chronic disorders. However, no assistance for tranquilizers, antidepressants, birth control medications, heart medications, or controlled substances. 
Organization:
North Star Clinic
Web Site:
www.crmhs.org
Telephone:
360-993-3040
Address:
6926 E Fourth Plain Boulevard
Vancouver, WA 98661
Description:
Serving Clark and Cowlitz Counties. Methadone-dispensing clinic providing prescribed medications on a sliding scale fee.
Organization:
RX Assistance (Website)
Web Site:
www.rxassist.org
Description:
Offers a comprehensive directory of Patient Assistance Programs (programs run by pharmaceutical companies to provide free medications to people who cannot afford to buy them). Provides instructions and forms that need to be submitted to determine eligibility.
Organization:
Partnership for Prescription Assistance
Web Site:
www.pparx.org
Telephone:
1-888-477-2669
Description:
Provides assistance for individuals without prescription coverage, who can?t afford their medications. A trained specialist will help in determining what programs you may qualify for and help with applying for those programs.
25-8. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS AND NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS GROUPS
Organization:
Alanon/Alateen Family Groups?Vancouver
Web Site:
www.al-anonportlandoregon.org
Telephone:
360-693-5781 Alanon/Alateen
360-694-3870 Alcoholic Anonymous
1-888-425-2666 ? Meeting hotline USA & Canada
Address:
PO Box 65211
Vancouver, WA 98665
Description:
Serving Southwest Washington. Self-help support groups for relatives and friends of alcoholics whose lives have been affected by alcohol.
Organization:
Alcoholics Anonymous-Vancouver
Web Site:
www.vanintgrp.com
Telephone:
360-694-3870
Address:
2203 Fairmount Avenue, Suite A
Vancouver, WA 98661
Description:
Serving Southwest Washington. Self-help 12-step recovery groups for alcoholics. Information and referral to local group meetings held every day and evening. 
Organization:
Cocaine Anonymous Oregon/SW Washington
Web Site:
www.caorwa.org
Telephone:
1-800-NOCAINE
Address:
Memorial Health Center
3400 Main St - Fir Willow Rm
Vancouver, WA 98663
Description:
Support Group for those recovering from cocaine addiction, using 12-step recovery program. Meetings and social events. Hearing impaired interpreters.
Organization:
Intercept-Summit View Church
Web Site:
www.summitview.net
Telephone:
360-260-8300
Address:
700 NE 182nd Avenue
Vancouver, WA 98682
Description:
Serving Clark County. Non denominational church providing Christian Bible based support groups for men with substance abuse or sexual addiction.
Organization:
Living Free Ministries
Web Site:
www.livinghopechurch.com
Telephone:
360-944-3905
Address:
10702 NE 117th Avenue
Vancouver, WA 98662
Description:
Serving Clark County. Christian biblical based 12 step program for people with alcohol/drug addictions. Child care provided. Donation suggested to cover child care.
Organization:
Marijuana Anonymous
Web Site:
www.marijuana-anonymous.org
Telephone:
503-221-7007
Address:
2205 Fairmount Avenue
Vancouver, WA
Description:
Serving Clark County. Provides weekly support group meetings and one on one support for persons experiencing drug, alcohol or emotional abuse.
Organization:
SAFE Ministries
Web Site:
www.gbcsbc.org
Telephone:
360-574-3242
Address:
9400 NE 50th Avenue
Vancouver, WA 98665
Description:
Serving Clark County. Provides weekly support group (Road to Recovery) for those who desire to discontinue using marijuana. Meets Wednesdays at 5:30pm.
Organization:
Narcotics Anonymous-Vancouver
Web Site:
www.na.org
Telephone:
360-690-1144
Address:
PO Box 2782
Vancouver, WA 98668
Description:
Serving Southwest Washington. Recovering persons provide telephone information and referral. Provide information on location of support group meetings, literature and special speakers.
Organization:
Alcoholic Anonymous/Alanon
Telephone:
360-423-2520
Description:
Serving Longview/Kelso area. Self-help 12 Step recovery groups for alcoholics and families/friends of alcoholics. Call for information and referral to local group meetings and times.
Organization:
Cowlitz Substance Abuse Coalition
Telephone:
360-577-3041
Address:
207 4th Avenue North ? Admin Annex
Kelso, WA 98626
Description:
Referral services for substance abuse information.
Organization:
Narcotics Anonymous
Telephone:
360-636-1622
Description:
Providing information on self-help recovery groups in the Longview area. Call for information and referral to local group meetings and times.
25-9. OTHER ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT
Organization:
Columbia Treatment Services
Web Site:
www.columbiatreatment.com
Telephone:
360-694-7479
Address:
7017 NE Highway 99, Suite 114
Vancouver, WA 98665
Description:
Serving Clark County. This agency provides chemical dependency treatment services for adults 18 and older. Provides intensive outpatient services including a family program, complete evaluation and assessment including services required by the court. Also provides drug urinalysis screening for treatment, the court and families. Wheelchair accessible, fees based on specific service. Signing/interpretation can be arranged.
Organization:
Lifeline Alcohol Detox Center
Web Site:
www.cccoad.org/cdac 
Telephone:
360-696-1631
Address:
1601 Fourth Plain Boulevard, 1st Floor
Vancouver, WA 98663
Description:
Serving Clark County, this agency provides detoxification to persons referred by the police, self-referral or other community agencies. Also provides assessment and referral to community treatment resources, alcohol and drug classes. Wheelchair accessible, English/Bilingual interpretation, and signing can be arranged.
Organization:
Lifeline Community Drug and Alcohol Center
Web Site:
www.cccoad.org/cdac
Telephone:
360-397-8488
Address:
1601 Fourth Plain Boulevard, 2nd Floor
Vancouver, WA 98668
Description:
Provides outpatient services for drug and alcohol abusers, including individual and group therapy, support groups, detox and intervention, DUI assessment. Also provides assessment and referral for addicted youth and pregnant women.
Organization:
Northwest Recovery Center
Telephone:
360-693-2243, x114
Address:
1601 E Fourth Plain Boulevard
Vancouver, WA 98661
Description:
Serving Clark County. Provides outpatient treatment for chemical dependency. Works with courts, probation officers and deferred prosecution. Gender specific groups. Co-occurring disorder program for individuals with HIV/AIDS, hepatitis C, and chemical dependency/mental health problems. Accepts Medicaid, sliding scale fee, private insurance.
Organization:
Positive Start
Web Site:
www.pacificcc.org
Telephone:
360-425-9210
Address:
1601 Fourth Plain Boulevard
Vancouver WA 98663
Description:
Provides support for pregnant and postpartum women with substance abuse issues. Provides assessments, treatment, referral and planning, access to a chemical dependency counselor, peer support and case management.
Organization:
Cowlitz County Drug Abuse Prevention Center
Telephone:
360-425-9210
Address:
600 Broadway Street
Longview, WA 98632
Description:
Provides outpatient assessment and treatment for substance abuse issues, inpatient treatment program for postpartum women, intensive inpatient programs for women with children.
Organization:
Center For Dual Diagnosis Recovery (CDDR) at Columbia River Mental Health Services
Web Site:
www.crmhs.org
Telephone:
360-993-3000
Address:
6926 NE Fourth Plain Boulevard
Vancouver, WA 98661
Description:
Provides assessment and treatment for alcohol/drug abuse to those with mental illnesses.
Organization:
North Star Clinic
Web Site:
www.crmhs.org
Telephone:
360-993-3000
Address:
6926 NE Fourth Plain Boulevard
Vancouver, WA 98661
Description:
Opiate substitution treatment program, providing methadone and therapy for those with opiate addictions.
25-10. BENEFITS COUNSELING
Organization:
SHIBA-Vancouver
Web Site:
www.insurance.wa.gov
Telephone:
360-624-9020, x253
State SHIBA Helpline 1-800-562-6900
Address:
1009 McLoughlin Boulevard
Lupeke Senior Center
Vancouver, WA 98660
Description:
Serving Clark County. A network of volunteers trained by the Insurance Commissioner?s office to help consumers with questions regarding health care insurance, including Medicare and Medicare Supplements, Medicaid, long term care insurance, prescription drug coverage and assistance programs. Will also provide assistance in completing forms to obtain prescription assistance from pharmaceutical companies. 
Organization:
Columbia River Community Services (Dept of Social and Health Services)
Web Site:
www.dshs.wa.gov
Telephone:
360-759-2800
Address:
5411 E Mill Plain Boulevard, Building #1
Vancouver, WA 98661
Description:
Serving Clark County. Provides assistance with understanding eligibility requirements and completing applications for a variety of benefits, including medical, food and cash assistance.
Organization:
Washington State Health Care Authority
Web Site:
www.basichealth.hca.wa.gov
Telephone:
1-800-826-2444
Description:
Provides assistance with eligibility requirements and application process for applying for state sponsored program (Basic Health) that provides affordable health care coverage through private health plans. 
Organization:
North County Family Resource Center
Telephone:
360-687-7128
Address:
701 E Main Street
Battleground, WA 98604
Description:
Serving Clark County. Provides assistance with eligibility and application process for various health benefits and WIC (Women, Infants and Children).
Organization:
Sea Mar Community Health Center
Telephone:
360-896-5128
Address:
7410 E Delaware Way
Vancouver, WA 98664
Description:
Provides assistance with eligibility and applications process for health care benefits for the uninsured.
Organization:
Plan to Work Program @ The Center for Independence
Web Site:
www.centerforindependence.org
Telephone:
1-866-497-9443 for general information or 1-800-724-8172 for individualized assistance.
Address:
10828 Gravelly Lake Drive SW
Lakewood, WA 98499
Contact:
Pat Buff
Description:
Provides planning and assistance to individuals receiving SSDI and/or SSI who are considering returning to work.

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