Parenting

MCCSC Parent Teacher Advisory Council for Special Education

Contact	Deborah Myerson (Chair)
Phone	812-330-0898
Hours	2nd Monday of each month at 6:30 pm at the Monroe County Public Library
Description	The MCCSC Parent-Teacher Advisory Council for Special Education (PTACSE) is dedicated to finding opportunities for parents and teachers to work collaboratively to improve special education services for students in the Monroe County Community School Corporation in Indiana.
Subjects	Disabled Students Education Parenting People with disabilities

Catholic Charities Bloomington

URL	http://www.archindy.org/cc/bloomington/
Contact	Marsha McCarty (Agency Director)
Phone	332-1262
Email	MMcCarty [at] CatholicCharitiesBtown [dot] org
Address	631 N. College Ave. Bloomington, IN 47404
Description	Catholic Charities Bloomington is committed to enhancing the availability of quality mental health services in the communities it serves. Catholic Charities Bloomington do this through the delivery of professional mental health education and counseling on a sliding fee scale and through advocacy for affordable, easily accessible community mental health services. Catholic Charities Bloomington serve all residents of the counties of the Bloomington Deanery of the Archdiocese of Indianapolis: Brown, Lawrence, Morgan, Monroe, Orange and Owen Counties. Also accepts medicaid.
Language	Spanish
Subjects	Drug Abuse Family Counseling Family Services Information and Referral Services Mental Health Parenting Religious Organizations

Bloomington Hospital Home Health Services

URL	http://www.iuhealthbloomington.org/oth/Page.asp?PageID=OTH000211
Phone	812 353-9818
Address	333 E. Miller Drive Bloomington, IN
Description	Ellen Surburg, Director of Home Health Services 333 E. Miller Dr. Bloomington, IN 47401 812 353-9818 or, 1-800-206-5200 Home Health Aide: 339-0043 Health Services Bureau: 332-2901 Women and Infant Children: 334-0650
Phone	800-206-5200
Phone	339-0043
Subjects	Health Services Parenting People with disabilities

Parents' Outreach Class

Contact	Anne Clark
Phone	(812) 353-5805
Hours	call for meeting times
Description	This group is sponsored by Bloomington Hospital's Center for Women and Children.
Subjects	Children Parenting Support Groups

Women, Infants, and Children Program (WIC)

URL	http://www.iuhealthbloomington.org/oth/Page.asp?PageID=OTH001344
Contact	Kathryn Knecht, R.D. (Program Director)
Phone	(812) 353-3221
Address	333 E. Miller Dr. Bloomington, IN 47401
Description	WIC provides Federal grants to States for supplemental foods, health care referrals, and nutrition education for low-income pregnant, breastfeeding, and non-breastfeeding postpartum women, and to infants and children up to age five who are found to be at nutritional risk.
Additional Contact	Sandy Arnold (Breastfeeding Coordinator)
Phone	(812) 353-3222
Subjects	Breast Feeding Children Health Education Health Services Nutrition Parenting Pregnancy and Childbirth

Villages of Indiana, Inc.

URL	http://www.villages.org
Phone	812-332-1245
Description	The Villages, Indiana's largest not-for-profit child and family services agency, serves over 1,200 children and their families each day. Their vision is that every child will flourish in a healthy, nurturing, self-sufficient family and are committed to finding every child a safe, permanent and nurturing home.
Phone	1-800-822-4888
Phone	812-332-3501
Subjects	Adoption Family Services Foster Home Care Parenting

Parent Connections for Independence (PCI)

Contact	Vonnie Peischl
Phone	333-5231
Email	pcisupportgroup [at] gmail [dot] com
Description	For parents of adults with autism. This group meets the 2nd Thursday of each month at 7pm. The location varies, see website for details.
Subjects	Autism Parenting Support Groups