Social Services
This is our master list of social services in Carroll County Indiana.
Adult Social Services
Adult Education & Resources
Carroll County Adult Education Program
Address: 501 Armory Rd
, Delphi, IN 46923
Contact: Joann Vorst or Patsy Lewandowski
Adult-education classes are available every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 5 to 8 p.m. Class participants must be age 16 or older. The classes are free of charge: Basic Reading, GED Classes, College Preparation, ESL coming soon. Programs focus on academic, life skills, and workforce development.
Drug Abuse
Brady's Hope has information and resources to help make the choice of a drug free life while providing resources for family members and/or friends who are involved in the battle to defeat drug abuse.
Domestic Violence Intervention & Prevention
Address: 604 N. 6th St, Lafayette, IN 47901
Program Director: Jasmine Dowd
Services provided to victims of domestic violence (male and female) in both English and Spanish. Services include legal and child advocacy, support groups, education and outreach to greater community and victims. Serving Carroll County in addition to five other counties.
Women's Shelter
Address: 604 N. 6th St, Lafayette, IN 47901
Program Director: Jasmine Dowd
Hours: OPEN 24 HOURS; 365 DAYS PER YEAR
Fees: No Fees
Eligibility: Case Based
Provide shelter and case management for clients of domestic violence and abuse and their children. Women and children's shelter only. Contact the hotline:
1-888-345-1118
Family Resources
Program: Baeur Family Resources - Community Partners Program
Address: 330 Fountain St, Lafayette, IN 47902
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9am-8pm
Community Partners is a free, voluntary prevention program for parents with children from birth to age 17 interested in strengthening their family and keeping their children safe and thriving.
Child Social Services
Child Care Development Fund
Voucher program to fund child care
Address: 1801 Smith St, Logansport, IN 46947
Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fees: none
Eligibility: Income at or below 127% of poverty guidelines. Participant must be currently employed or in school or participating in the TANF-IMPACT Program.
Child Care Resource Network
Provide and teach the best practices in early childhood care and education in an inclusive environment, which embraces the development of each individual child.
Contact: Victoria Matney, Program Director, Child Care Resource Network 800-932-3302
Child Protective Services
Investigative process for reported allegation of abuse or neglect of any person under the age of 18.
Carroll County Deptartment of Child Services
Address: 901 Prince William Road, Suite G
, Delphi, IN 46923
Phone:
765-564-2409Fax: 765-564-6088
Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
Contact: Sarah Sailors, Director
Fees: None
Eligibility: Any child under the age of eighteen who is experiencing any form of abuse or neglect.
Intake Procedure: Call
800-800-5556 and be prepared to give information specific to the child suspected of being abused or neglected
Childhood Immunizations
Immunizations for children belonging to Indiana CHIRP program. Work with school nurses and programs.
Address: 101 W. Main St, Delphi, IN 46923
(Courthouse)
Contact:
Joyce SturdivantHours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Hours: Wednesday 8:00am - 12:00 pm
Intake Procedure: Call for an appointment
Childhood Immunizations: Immunizations for school-age children
Address: 901 Prince William Rd. Suite A
, Delphi, IN 46923
Hours: Mon/Thurs 7am-7pm, Tues/Wed/Fri 8am-5pm, Sat. 8am-Noon
Fees: sliding fee scale based on Federal Poverty Index
Intake Procedure: Call for an appointment
Drug Abuse
Brady's Hope has information and resources to help make the choice of a drug free life while providing resources for family members and/or friends who are involved in the battle to defeat drug abuse.
Head Start
Federally funded pre-school program for children ages 3, 4, and 5. It is based on the idea that all children share certain needs and can benefit from a total development program to meet those needs. The goal is to develop and increase skills children need to deal successfully in their home, their school and their life.
Classes are located at Carroll Elementary School
Area IV Head Start
Address: 105 S 225 E
, Flora, IN 46929
Hours: Monday through Friday 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fees: Free to those at poverty level of 100% or below
Intake Procedure: Applications are taken first for any child who will turn 3 after August 1 and are 5 before July 31 of the year. You will then receive a letter stating whether you qualify or not and if you will be put on a waiting list. If a spot becomes available, or during the summer enrollment process, you will be contacted to schedule an appointment to fill out all of the necessary paperwork.
Outpatient Therapy
Individual, group and family counseling services to address a wide variety of emotional needs of children. We have staff addressing sexual abuse, ADHD, grief / loss and many other topics facing children
Wabash Valley Hospital MHC
Address: 1265 N. Bradford Dr, Delphi, IN 46923
Contact: Any support staff
Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 am – 12:00 pm and 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Fees: based on income and insurance
Intake Procedure: Call for paperwork or open intake on Thursday
Logansport Area Joint Special Service
Program specifically designed to meet the unique needs of a student identified as disabled in accordance with Federal and State Laws
Logansport Area Joint Special Services Cooperative (LAJSSC)
Address: 401 Tanguy St, Logansport, IN 46947
Hours: Monday through Friday 7:30 am – 4:30 pm
Fees: None
Eligibility: Children ages 3-21
Intake Procedure: Contact your local School Administrator
Additional Information: Parents, Physicians, and other interested individuals are urged to contact the Assistant Director of Special Services.
Preventative Aftercare
Provide intensive home-based Case Management to families referred by the Division of Children’s Services and / or the Probation Dept.
Contact: Jim Poulos
Intake Procedure: Referred by DCS or Probation Dept.
School-based Case Management
Support in the school setting for children and adolescents with behavioral difficulties
Wabash Valley Hospital MHC
Address: 1265 N. Bradford Dr, Delphi, IN 46923
Contact: Any support staff
Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 am – 12:00 pm and 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Fees: based on income and insurance
Eligibility: Must be a student at Delphi or Carroll School District
Intake Procedure: Call for paperwork or referral from the school. There is also open intake on Thursday
Additional Information: We also run a summer Social Skills group from June to August
Transitions Program
An intensive family development program designed to help families meet life’s challenges. Advocate for families to community services.
Address: 660 N. 36th St, Lafayette, IN 47905
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 4727, Lafayette, IN 47903
Fees: None
Populations Served: Families with children under age 18; women pregnant for the first time, or families where the children have been removed by the courts and have family reunification as an option
Intake Procedure: Call for Intake
Additional Information: Family Development Consultants partner with families to learn about their lives, develop realistic goals, meet challenges and foster dreams. Action plans and support systems are developed to assist the family in the achievement of self-sufficiency. Meetings are home based and hours flexible around school or work.
Well Child Check
Pediatric and family nurse practitioners provide preventative check on children birth to 18
Address: 901 Prince William Rd. Suite A, Delphi, IN 46923
Hours: Mon/Thurs 7am-7pm, Tues/Wed/Fri 8am-5pm, Sat. 8am-Noon
Fees: sliding fee scale based on Federal Poverty Index
Intake Procedure: Call for an appointment
WIC
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC): Support for low income women and children up to age five who are at nutritional risk by providing food vouchers to supplement diets for pregnant women, post partum women, infants and children.
Address: 901 Prince William Road Suite B
, Delphi, In 46923
Mailing Address: P. O. Box 244, Delphi, IN 46923
Hours: Tuesday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Friday 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Fees: None
Eligibility: Breastfeeding and non-breastfeeding women, infants and children up to age 5 who have nutritional risk and meet income guidelines.
Intake Procedure: Person applying must be present and provide proof of identification, proof of address, and have income screening. Then RN will do a nutrition screening.
Additional Information: If eligible, then you will receive vouchers for milk, juice, eggs, cereal, and cheese for moms and children. If breastfeeding, the mother will receive more food. If baby needs formula, vouchers will be provided for formula.
Clothing
CDC Thrift Shop
Provides another avenue for subsidizing programs for children and adults. This operation has also raised community awareness, provided a valuable service to the community by offering affordable clothing, furniture, and housewares, as well as provide a training site for individuals who are interested in retail work.
Address: 5053 Norway Road, Monticello, IN 47960
Phone: 574-583-7590
Hours: Monday through Saturday 9:00 am - 4:30 pm; Sunday 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Clothing Center
Monticello Seventh Day Adventist Church (Clothing Center)
Address: 11407 W 1158 N
, Monticello, IN 47960
Hours: Wednesday 9:00 am – 12:00 pm (noon)
Deacon’s Closet
Clean, used clothing is available to our neighbors in Delphi and Carroll County in need.
Address: 213 N. Indiana St, Delphi, IN 46923
Hours: Third Saturday of the month 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Basement of the church.
Fees: none required, although contributions are welcome
Additional Information: Gifts of reusable clothing are welcome. All contributions are used for the purchase of new undergarments.
Flora Thrift Shop
Address: 11 S. Center St, Flora, IN 46929
Hours: Monday and Friday 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Friday and Saturday 10:00am – 12:00 pm
Jacob’s Closet
Assist families with needed items. Besides clothing, they have some dishes, small appliances, etc.
Freedom Center
Address: 101 W. Front St, Delphi, IN 46923
Hours: contact the Freedom Center for hours
Additional Information: Also assists people who were released from jail and starting over. They can assist in emergency situations like fire or flood where people have lost belongings.
