2-1-1/United Way of Howard County

2-1-1/United Way of Howard County is an accredited comprehensive information and referral that provides service to Howard, Tipton, Miami and Cass Counties. 2-1-1's are primarily funded by United Way and assisted by the 2-1-1 Council, made up of community volunteers.

We now have the 2010-11 Support Group Guide available for $10! Please call 457-4357 or come in to the office and get one!

Services Available and Referred to by 2-1-1:

EMERGENCY SHELTER
Howard
City of Kokomo Housing Authority 459-3162
Temporary Shelter length of stay varies by shelter.
Domestic Violence
Family Services Association 868-3154
Women:
Open Arms 456-3077
Men:
Kokomo Rescue Mission 456-3838
Day Shelter
CAM (Coordinated Assistance Ministries) 452-8963
Cass
Logansport Housing Authority (574) 753-4666
Emmaus Mission Center (574) 739-0107
Miami
Peru Housing Authority (765) 473-6601
Beta Sigma Phi Dental Clinic (765) 689-5184
Tipton
Kokomo Rescue Mission (765) 456-3838
Emmaus Mission Center (574) 739-0107

HEALTH CARE
Howard
Health care may be free or on a sliding fee scale.
Clinic of Hope 457-4673
Family Planning Service 854-2448
Healthy Children/Healthy Teens 8542440
Project Access 854-0544
Indiana Health Center 854-4160
Dentists Delivering Smiles Howard County
Screened through 211 United Way of Howard County (765) 457-4357
Cass
Cass County Community Health Center (574) 722-7407
Miami
Community Health Center of Miami County (765) 472-2519

FOOD PANTRIES
Howard
Crisis Center 452-4091
Kokomo Rescue Mission 456-3838
Salvation Army 456-3846
Other pantries available by referral from 2-1-1 United Way of Howard County
FOOD PANTRIES
Cass
Emmaus Mission Center (574) 739-0107
Salvation Army – Cass County (574) 722-1979
Vinyard Christian Fellowship (574) 735-0345
East Main Street Church of God (574) 753-3978
First Assembly of God Cass County (574) 722-5232
Miami
Salvation Army Miami County (765) 473-5498
Miami County Helping Hands (765) 472-1875
Kokomo Urban Outreach (Carpenter House Church) (765) 457-1983
Kokomo Rescue Mission (765) 456-3838
Tipton
Second Blessings Thrift Store and Pantry (765) 675-6227
Heartland Ministries From the Heart (765) 675-2083
Windfall United Methodist Church (765) 945-7195
Rock Prairie Baptist Church Masters Basket (765) 675-4588
Encore Lifestyle & Enrichment Center (765) 675-4746
Normady Christian Church (765) 675-6227

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
Howard, Cass, Miami and Tipton
Utilities: Assistance should be applied for through the Township Trustee Offices and Area Five Agency on Aging and Community Services.
To find your local Trustee go to www.townshiptrusteeassoc.org and choose Indiana Townships tab and then choose your county.
Area Five Agency on Aging and Community Services for this region is 1-800-

LEGAL ASSISTANCE
Howard, Cass, Miami and Tipton
Indiana Legal Services, Inc. 1-800-382-7581









Information from 2-1-1's Quick Reference Guide (the most commonly requested resources for Howard County) :

Emergency Shelter
Temporary Shelter - length of stay varies by shelter.
Domestic Violence:
Family Services Association - 868-3154
Women:
Open Arms - 456-3077
Men:
Kokomo Rescue Mission - 456-3838
Day Shelter for Men:
CAM (Coordinated Assistance Ministries) - 452-8963

Health Care
Health care may be free or on a sliding fee scale.
Clinic of Hope - 457-4673
Family Planning Service - 854-2448
Healthy Children/Healthy Teens - 854-2440
Project Access - 854-0544
Indiana Health Center - 864-4160

Food Pantries
Crisis Center - 452-4091
Rescue Mission - 456-3838
Salvation Army - 456-3846
Other pantries available by referral from 2-1-1 United Way of Howard County.

Financial Assistance
Utility: Assistance should be applied for through the Trustee and Area 5 on Aging and Community Service 454-5562. If denied, may seek assistance through 2-1-1 United Way of Howard County.

Rent: If non-subsidized or not Section 8 housing, seek assistance through Trustee. If denied may seek assistance through 2-1-1 United Way of Howard County if funds are available.

Can't find what you're looking for? Dial 2-1-1 or (765) 457-4357. We have listings and contact information for 700 programs in our service area. Walk-ins available. For futher resource information, immediate assistance or additional questions, please call 2-1-1 to speak with a specialist. Email submissions will be answered by the end of the next business day.