Senior Citizens

Unionville Senior Center

Contact Earl Sexton (President)
Phone (812) 339-2008
Hours Tuesday and Thursday, 9am - 2pm; Wednesday, 9am - 12pm
Description Affiliated with the Area 10 Agency on Aging.
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State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)

URL http://www.iuhealthbloomington.org/oth/Page.asp?PageID=OTH000082
Phone 812-353-9300
Address Bloomington Hospital Community Services
P.O. Box 1149
Bloomington, IN 47402
Hours 8:30-5, M-F
Description SHIP counselors offer free and objective assistance. They are not affiliated with any insurance agent or company. Call for more information.
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Stanford Community Seniors

Contact Marcella Paul (President)
Phone 825-2631
Description Senior Citizens Club. Meets every 3rd Friday at 12 noon for potluck lunch and a guest speaker at 12:30.
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Alzheimer's Resource Center

URL http://www.iuhealthbloomington.org/Default.asp
Contact Cathleen Weber
Phone 353-9299
Address Bloomington Hospital Community Health Education Building
431 South College Avenue
Bloomington, IN 47403-1514
Hours By appointment only
Description

Bloomington Hospital's Alzheimer's Resource Service serves families and professional caregivers who live or work with Alzheimer's disease or other dementias. Care for the caregiver is a primary mission of the center, and education, support, and resources are offered at no charge.

Funded by the Bloomington Hospital Foundation. See also the Care Circle, a support group sponsored by the Alzheimer's Resource Center.

812-353-9299 - By appointment only.

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Eastside Club

Phone 812-349-3720
Address 349 S. Walnut St.
Bloomington, IN 47401
Hours 10 a.m., second Tuesday of the month
Description Senior Citizen's Club. Meets at the Community Room at Bell Trace.
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Area 10 Agency on Aging

URL http://www.area10agency.org
Phone 812-876-3383
Email info [at] area10agency [dot] org
Address 630 W. Edgewood Drive
Ellettsville, IN 47429
Description

Area 10 Agency on Aging is a private, not-for-profit corporation serving elderly persons in Monroe and Owen Counties. We are the tenth of sixteen Area Agencies on Aging in Indiana. Our mission is to improve the quality of life and celebrate the independence, health, and dignity of all senior citizens. The following services are available for persons in the Monroe and Owen County area who are 60 or older or who are disabled:

  • Food Pantry Program
  • Nutrition Services
  • Case management & Care planning
  • Respite for care givers
  • Home Health Care
  • Friendly Visitors Program
  • Elder abuse issues
  • Homemaker services
  • Information and Referral
  • Pre-admission screening for nursing homes
  • Telephone Reassurance
  • CHOICE program services
  • Medicaid Waiver services
  • Transportation
  • Assistance to homebound elderly and disabled (includes grocery shopping).
Phone 1-800-844-1010
Phone 829-6066
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Ellettsville Senior Citizens Club

Contact Elton Blackwell (President)
Phone 339-1618
Description Meets monthly every third Tuesday at 12 noon for a potluck, at Endwright Center.
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Indiana University Center on Aging and Aged

URL http://www.indiana.edu/~caa/
Contact Barbara Hawkins (Director and Professor)
Phone (812) 855-1733
Email caa [at] indiana [dot] edu
Address Smith Research Center
2805 E. Tenth St., room 197
Bloomington, IN 47408
Hours Monday through Friday, 8am - 5pm
Description The Indiana University Center on Aging and Aged was founded in 1979 with the mission to implement and encourage activities throughout the university that contribute to the understanding and improvement of the health, education, and welfare of the older population. These activities include education and training, research, resource development, and community outreach.
Additional Contact Lesa Huber (Gerontology Curriculum Coordinator)
Email lehuber [at] indiana [dot] edu
Additional Contact Dr. Sue Myllykangas (Gerontology Lecturer)
Email smyllyka [at] indiana [dot] edu
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Abilities Unlimited. Inc: Disability Services

URL http://auids.org/
Contact Lynne Argent (Executive Director)
Phone 332-1620
Email au [at] abilitiesunlimited [dot] net
Address 2620 North Walnut Street
Suite 1205
Bloomington, IN 47404
Description

Abilities Unlimited supports full community membership for people with disabilities. We provide direct services and collaborate with other organizations and groups. Key services include: Medical equipment loans, Home modification for accessible living, Chronic pain support, and Camp scholarship fund.

Address P.O. Box 1814
Bloomington, IN 47404
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Bloomington Volunteer Network

URL http://bloomington.in.gov/volunteer/
Contact Elizabeth Savich (Director)
Phone 812-349-3472
Email volunteer [at] city [dot] bloomington [dot] in [dot] us
Address Room 260, City Hall
401 N Morton St.
Bloomington, IN 47402
Description Bloomington Volunteer Network promotes and facilitates volunteer activities throughout the community. The main role of the BVN is to support, guide, and assist community organizations in the recruitment of volunteers and the effective utilization and management of those volunteers.

Volunteer opportunity listings for all ages are available to the public on the web, or paper copies of updated listings can be requested by calling 349-3433.

A program of the City of Bloomington Community and Family Resources.

Additional Contact Lucy Schaich
Phone 812-349-3433
Email schaichl [at] bloomington [dot] in [dot] gov
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