Organizations which are supported by the Indiana County United way.
| Indiana County Head Start | Lifesteps of Indiana County | Center For Family Life |
| The Open Door | The Salvation Army | United Cerebral Palsy |
| Visiting Nurse Association | YMCA |
PO Box 417
Indiana, PA 15701
(724) 349-4444 - 24 hour hotline
Domestic violence shelter and rape crisis center:
Provides services to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault and
other violent crimes. Individual and group counseling, legal and medical victim advocacy.
728 Church Street
Indiana, PA 15701
(724) 465-5678 - 24 hour response
Helps people prevent, prepare, and respond to emergencies:
Relief to victims of disaster, disaster preparation and education.
Emergency armed forces education. First Aid, CPR, Water Safety, HIV/AIDS
Education, and Sports safety
training. Blood collection and distribution.
www.redcross.org/pa/indiana
BSA - Penn's Woods Council
PO Box 352
664 Tire Hill Rd.
Tire Hill, PA 15959
(814) 288-0162
Chestnut Ridge District
PO Box 402
Penn Run, PA 15765
(724) 463-3212
Building Citizenship,
character, and fitness in today's children and young adults: Offers both traditional and nontraditional programs for boys.
Co-educational programs for all youth. Tiger Cubs, Cub Scouts, Webelos, Boy Scouts, Venturing and
Leaning for Life.
www.pwcbsa.org
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Indiana County
916 Oakland Avenue
Indiana, PA 15701
(724) 463-3377
Putting a friend in a child's life and hope into a child's future:
Provides additional emotional, social, educational, and cultural support
for children ages 6 to 14 years. Adult volunteers provide a one to one relationship with a child as
additional support through frequent and regular interactions. School Mentoring Program.
www.bbsa.org
280 Lions Health Camp Road
Indiana, PA 15701
(724) 349-5236
Provides a summer experience for children and young adults who are
physically handicapped. All programs and services are provided on a nondiscriminatory basis.
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P.O. Box 325
Indiana, PA 15701
(724) 357-9808
Residential camp for children and youth, ages 6-21, with mental
disabilities. The camp provides recreational activities.
www.angelfire.com/wa2/campsunrise
Center
For Family Life
125 North 5th St.
Indiana, PA 15701
(724) 463-8595
Works to reduce child abuse and
neglect throughout Indiana County by providing: In-home parent training,
supervised visitation, parenting self-help groups, and parenting education
classes.
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640 N. 5th Street
Indiana, PA 15701
(724) 463-0674
A multi-faceted agency that offers all Indiana County residents a variety of educational
programs and human services. Banquet room available for private parties, meetings, dinners, etc.
Food pantry and clothing distribution.
www.TheCCCC.com
Girl Scouts - Talus Rock Council
612 Locust Street
Johnstown, PA 15901
(814) 536-5371
The Atrium Bldg., Lower Level
665 Philadelphia Street
Indiana, PA 15701
(724) 463-3421
Inspires girls, ages 5-17,
with the highest ideals of
character, conduct, strong values, and service. Empowers girls to develop their
self-potential, values and leadership. Largest voluntary organization in the world for girls.
www.girlscouts.org/talusrock
c/o Holsinger Agency
33 South 6th Street
Indiana, PA 15701
(724) 465-2865
Trains and mobilizes volunteers from faith
communities to provide compassionate care and practical service to the
elderly. People
with disabilities and people at risk of losing their independence. Invites volunteers from all areas of the county.
Includes friendly visits, trips to doctor's offices, light
housekeeping, cooking, chore services and respite care for family care givers.
www.indianacounty.org/carenet.html
Indiana County Blind Association
P.O. Box 1065
402 North 4th Street
Indiana, PA 15701
(724) 465-5549
"..the loveliest way to thank God for your sight is to help those who walk in
darkness.." Helen Keller
Information and referral/casework, prevention/vision screen and remedial eye
care, advocacy/education, and sheltered employment.
Indiana County Catholic Charities
Diocese of Greensburg
711 East Pittsburgh St.
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 837-1840
Newman Center
1200 Oakland Avenue
Indiana. PA 15701
(724) 463-8806
Provides individual, marriage/family counseling,
adoption and pregnancy services. Groups for divorced and the grieving.
Information and referral services
www.catholicgbg.org
Indiana County Child Day Care Program
98 Ben Franklin Rd South
Indiana, PA 15701
(724) 349-1821
Meeting the social, emotional, physical, and intellectual needs of
children 6 weeks to 13 years. Provides affordable, safe, educationally relevant and developmentally
appropriate childcare services. Full day programs, before and after school, part day nursery school,
Child Care/Head Start collaboration project.
550 Philadelphia Street
Indiana, PA 15701
(724) 349-6200
Comprehensive services including health, mental health, social services, nutritional,
child development and disabilities for low-income children, 0-5 years and their families.
Early Head Start - home visiting program.
Preschool Head Start - center based program. Full day/full year Head Start.
www.paheadstart.org
www.indianacountyheadstart.org
1618 Warren Road
Indiana, PA 15701
(724) 349-1122
Helps individuals and families with life changing needs by developing programs and
providing services that will improve their quality of life.
Child Check Program: free developmental screening of young children.
www.lifesteps.net
334 Philadelphia St.
Indiana, PA 15701
(724) 465-9757 - 24 hour crisis hotline
30 years of confidential caring and concern: Individual, group, marital and family therapy for individuals effected
by alcohol and drug use. DUI evaluations and counseling and education.
Community outreach and prevention services.
www.theopendoor.org
635 Water Street
Indiana, PA 15701
(724) 465-2530
Aid for fire volunteers and victims. Recreational opportunities, camps, and Tutorial Program.
Emergency food, clothing and shelter assistance.
Pastoral Counseling and Christian Education Groups. Character building activities for youth.
One Corporate Circle, Suite 2000
Greensburg, PA 15601
(724) 832-8272
"Advancing the independence of people with disabilities." Serving residents and their families in Indiana County.
Advocacy, education, therapy, and early intervention through home-based
services. Services available to children and adults with disabilities including:
Cerebral palsy and spinal cord injuries, multiple sclerosis and mental retardation,
pre-maturity and developmental delays and arthritis.
www.ucp.org
1265 Wayne Avenue
119 Professional Center Suite 304
Indiana, PA 15701
(724) 463-6340
Home Health and Hospice Care... The VNA Way
In-home nursing, home health aides, physical, speech & occupational
therapy, dietary and medical social services. Promotes individual, family and community health,
available for all ages.
www.vnaindiana-pa.org
P.O. Box 610, Rt. 422W
Indiana, PA 15701
(724) 463-9622
We build strong kids, strong families, and strong communities. Swim lessons and aquatics.
Teen Leadership Programs, Summer Day Camps, Youth Programs, Nautilus/free weights, steam sauna,
Adult Fitness Programs, aerobics, free babysitting for members, preschool
programs,
Mack Swimming Pool, and youth and adult sports.