9 Partner Agencies
A historical beacon and valued community institution, Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Central Indiana impacts more than 600 lives annually with the power of mentoring relationships that ignite the promise of youth in our community. By carefully vetting and training adult mentors, we connect children with the support they need to realize their potential and build healthy futures. Our services are available in Indiana and Kentucky in 13 counties.
Physical address: 233 E Main St Madison, IN 47250
Mailing address: P O Box 73, Madison IN 47250
Phone: (812) 273-0797
Website: https://bigsindiana.org
The Boys and Girls Club of Jefferson County is a not-for-profit organization that provides programs, services, activities, and special events for youth, adults, families, and senior citizens. The state-of-the-art facility has over 26,000 square feet under roof and is located south of the Jefferson County Health Department. The Club is conveniently located next to the Rucker Sports Complex, the Lion's Clubs' Playground-for-All- Children, and the Madison B-3 Skate Park. The Club is dedicated to promoting education, health, social development, vocational skills, recreation, family togetherness, and other life enriching opportunities. The Club has served the community and the youth of Madison, Jefferson County, and the surrounding communities since l954 and has been fulfilling its original mission "to inspire and enable all young people, especially those from disadvantaged circumstances, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and
caring citizens". The Club has also expanded its programs and services to adults, families, and senior citizens. The Club is a member of Boys & Girls Clubs of America, the Indiana Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs, the Indiana Area Council of Boys & Girls Clubs of Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana (O.K.I.), and is a proud member of the Jefferson County United Way.
Phone: (812) 265-5811
Email: bgcjeffersonin@gmail.com
Website: http://bgcjeffersonco.org
Girls Inc. of Jefferson County, IN, is building the new generation of strong, smart, and bold leaders. The programs at Girls Inc. are research-based, field tested, evaluated for girls ages 5-18, and inspire confidence and teach the skills to make good choices and take on leadership roles. The after school and summer programming helps compensate for gender discrimination girls often encounter in society, enabling them to overcome barriers to reach their full potential. Girls Inc. is truly dedicated to improving the lives of girls and young women in our community.
Phone: 812.265.5863
Email: girlsinc.jeffco@gmail.com
Website: www.girlsincjc-in.org
LifeTime Resources is an Area Agency on Aging whose mission is working together to help people maintain their independence. This accomplished through a variety of services including information & assistance, Options Counseling, Case Management, Home Delivered and Congregate Meals, In-Home Services (Attendant Care, Personal Care, Homemaking, Home Modifications, etc.) Respite for caregivers, Adult Guardianship, Health & Wellness Programs, Housing, transportation, and more! Visit www.lifetime-resources.org or call (812) 432-6200
Catch-A-Ride, LifeTime Resources’ rural public transportation program, provides access to medical appointments, employment, grocery stores, and more! Catch-A-Ride serves six counties (Dearborn, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland, Jefferson & Decatur) and is available to anyone, for any purpose, Monday-Friday 6am to 6pm. Rides may be scheduled up to 30 days in advance (and even same-day), and all vehicles are wheelchair accessible. Catch-A-Ride is also a Non-Emergent Medical Transportation (NEMT) provider under Medicaid, Managed Care, and Medicare Plans. Visit www.lifetime-resources.org/catch-a-ride.org for more information or 800-330-7603 Mon-Fri 7am to 5pm to schedule a ride.
Phone: (812) 432-5215
Website: www.lifetime-resources.org
The RSVP of Jefferson County connects caring volunteers aged 55 and older with local nonprofits, schools, health, government, and faith-based organizations. For over 50 years, our volunteers have shared their time and talents to strengthen and improve our community.
The Jefferson County United Way grant helps RSVP provide transportation for veterans and non-veterans to out-of-town medical appointments. In partnership with the Jefferson County Veterans Services Council and other local organizations, we serve transit-dependent residents traveling to Louisville, New Albany, Clarksville, Jeffersonville, Scottsburg, Seymour, Columbus, LaGrange, Trimble, and Carroll counties. The grant helps RSVP insure our two vehicles consistently provides safe, reliable transport for all riders and helps maintain the health of our senior Community members.
208 W Main Street
Madison, In 47250
812-265-4758
Rsvpmadison@hopesi.org
https://www.hopesi.org
Safe Passage provides free, confidential assistance for those facing domestic violence. They offer support, counseling, court and legal advocacy, emergency residential shelter, community education, professional training and Teen Dating Violence Programs.
24 hour helpline: 877-733-1990
Website: www.safepassageinc.org
The Hoosier Trails Council, Scouting America, provides the Scouting program to boys and girls ages 5 to 17. Scouting is a family-oriented program the builds character, fosters citizenship and encourages personal fitness. Scouting teaches life skills, such as first aid, cooking, problem solving and personal management. Scouts develop leadership qualities and also become valuable team members. The great outdoors is the learning classroom for most Scouting activities.
Phone: 812-336-6809
Website: www.hoosiertrailsbsa.org
The Salvation Army is a nonprofit that meets individuals where they are without judgement with the goal of following God and serving others. The services provided are financial assistance with rent & utilities, tooth extraction, feeding program Monday-Friday both breakfast and lunch, providing resources, clothing vouchers from the family store, Christmas assistance, laundry services, winter shelter on cold nights, summer camp for kids, transportation to shelters, club 3:16 youth night, and showers for those in need.
Salvation Army
331 East Main
Madison, IN
(812)265-2157
www.samadison.org
The U.S.O., with our help, provides a "home away from home" for many young people now in service from Jefferson County.
Phone:1-888-484-3876
Website: https://indiana.uso.org
