Bloom Magazine Index
access anywhereLocate articles in Bloom Magazine. Compiled by Indiana Room staff and volunteers in partnership with Bloom.

Community Resources, Magazines & Newspapers

 
Bloomington Visitors Center  
access anywhereFind out about things to do, places to stay and eat and more in Bloomington and the surrounding area.

Community Resources

 
Civic Engagement
access anywhereLocal information on voting, the Census, government agencies and representatives, social issues, community groups, and resource lists, curated and updated by Library staff.

Community Resources

 
Community Organizations
access anywhereThe Library's database of nonprofit organizations in Monroe County.

Community Resources, Grants & Nonprofits

 
GIS—IndianaMAP  
access anywhereIndianaMAP is the largest publicly available collection of Indiana geographic information system (GIS) map data.

Community Resources

 
GIS—Monroe County Map  
access anywhereGraphical Information System map of all of Monroe County.  You must create a free account to use this service.

Community Resources

 
GuideStar  
access anywhereGuideStar is the most comprehensive source of nonprofit information. Community members can easily find local nonprofits where they can donate, work, or volunteer.

Business & Investment, Community Resources, Grants & Nonprofits

 
Heading Home Guide - Housing Resources for South Central Indiana  
access anywhereA guide to housing resources in Monroe, Morgan, Lawrence, Owen, Greene, and Martin counties.

Community Resources

 
Helping Bloomington Monroe  
access anywhereSearch for local free or reduced cost services like medical care, food, job training, and more.

Community Resources, Grants & Nonprofits, Health & Science, Legal

 
Herald-Times Full Text Archive, 1988–present  
accessible with library cardComplimentary access to The Herald-Times archive. Full-text only articles from 1988 to the present are available. Herald-Times Historical, 1943-2013, fully digitized copies of The Herald-Times, also available.
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Community Resources, Local & Family History, Magazines & Newspapers

 
Herald-Times Historical, 1943–2013  
accessible with library cardAccess to fully-digitized versions of The Herald-Times from 1943-2013. Copies of the complete content including images, classifieds, and more. Herald-Times Full-Text Archive, 1988–present, full-text only The Herald-Times news articles, also available. See The Bloomington Daily Herald, 1947–1950, from Newsbank for fully-digitized copies of each newspaper edition.
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Community Resources, Local & Family History, Magazines & Newspapers

 
Indiana 211  
access anywhere2-1-1 is a free and confidential service that helps Hoosiers across Indiana find the local resources they need. To speak to a Community Navigator by phone, dial 2-1-1 or (866) 211-9966. A texting option is available as well. Hoosiers can text their zip code to 898-211 during the hours of 8 AM–5 PM EST, Monday through Friday, and communicate with a Community Navigator directly via text.

Community Resources

 
Indiana Voters  
access anywhereRegister to vote or check your voter registration status.  Find out voting hours, locations, election results and more.

Community Resources

 
IUCAT  
access anywhereHoldings of the Indiana University Libraries. IUCAT may be used by anyone.

Books & Literature, Community Resources

 
Legal Forms  
access anywhereIndiana Coalition for Court Access provides forms for those who want to represent themselves in court, e.g. divorce forms, name change forms, and more. See also Monroe County Clerk's Office for local forms, instructions, and filing fees.

Community Resources, DIY, Legal

 
Monroe County Meeting Spaces
access anywhereA list and map of meeting spaces for groups in Monroe County.  Nonprofit groups can also reserve meeting rooms at the Library free of charge.

Community Resources

 
Nonprofit Central
access anywhereNonprofit Central is committed to strengthening Monroe County nonprofits by improving management and governance, increasing fundraising and resource development capacity, and strengthening the collaborative environment in which Monroe County nonprofits operate.

Community Resources

 
School After High School Resources
access anywhereThis guide contains materials held at MCPL, as well as web sources and local organizations that will help to plan, prepare for, select, and fund your higher education needs.

Community Resources

 
STATS Indiana  
access anywhereIndiana economic and demographic data with one-stop access to critical statistics for states, counties, cities and towns, townships, regions, census tracts and more.

Community Resources

 
Teen Wellness Resources
access anywhereThis compilation of local and national youth wellness resources is a starting point for Monroe County teens.

Community Resources, Health & Science

 
United Way's Roadmap to Success  
access anywhereUnited Way of Monroe County is dedicated to helping teenagers plan for their future. The Roadmap allows teens to find local and national resources that suit their individual plan, no matter the type––the workforce, service, career and technical education, or college.

Community Resources, Job Search Resources

 
Who Are Your Elected Officials?  
access anywhereFind your elected officials and their contact information based on your street address.

Community Resources