Support Groups

Brain Tumor Support Group

Contact	Quintina
Phone	812-339-3143
Address	N. Milo B. Sampson Lane just off the Ind. 45/46 Bypass (west of Fee Lane) Bloomington, IN
Hours	6-8 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month at the MPRI Patient Resource Center
Phone	239-292-6007 (cell)
Subjects	Cancer Discussion groups Health Services Support Groups

Celiacs R Us

URL	http://glutenfreelivingnow.org/What_is_Celiac_Disease_.html
Phone	(812) 824-9674
Email	sknight [at] indiana [dot] edu
Address	619 West 1st St. Bloomington, IN 47403
Description	Support group for those with Celiac disease. Meets at the Bloomington Hospital Education Building. Please contact for exact place and times.
Subjects	Health Education Health Services Hospitals Support Groups

Autism Society of America - South Central Indiana Chapter

URL	http://www.autism-society.org/
Contact	Jody Goddard
Phone	812-876-3311
Hours	Mondays 7pm - St. Mark’s United Methodist Church, 100 N. Ind. 45/46 Bypass
Description	The Autism Society, the nation’s leading grassroots autism organization, exists to improve the lives of all affected by autism. We do this by increasing public awareness about the day-to-day issues faced by people on the spectrum, advocating for appropriate services for individuals across the lifespan, and providing the latest information regarding treatment, education, research and advocacy.
Subjects	Autism Mental Health Support Groups

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Vet To Vet

URL	http://www.vettovetbloomington.com
Contact	Terri Languell
Phone	812-863-2178
Email	thoneyhush [at] aol [dot] com
Description	We are veterans committed to helping ourselves and other veterans achieve recovery from the psychiatric and adjustment problems that we,as veterans, face.
Additional Contact	Cathi Johnson
Email	rockice1 [at] yahoo [dot] com
Subjects	Mental Health Military Support Groups Veterans

Monroe County Suicide Prevention Coalition

URL	http://bloomington.in.gov/sections/viewSection.php?section_id=593
Contact	Matt Oliver (Director of Clinical Services)
Phone	812-339-2284
Email	matt [dot] oliver [at] centerstone [dot] org
Address	645 S. Rogers Street Bloomington, IN 47403
Description	The Monroe County Suicide Prevention Coalition of dedicated to understanding and preventing suicide through research, education and advocacy, and to reaching out to people at risk and those impacted by suicide.
Subjects	Mental Health Suicide Support Groups

Military Fellowship

URL	http://www.thepourhousecafe.com/
Contact	Mick Love (Facilitator)
Phone	812-345-6147
Address	Pour House Cafe 314 E. Kirkwood Ave. Bloomington, IN 47408
Hours	2nd and 4rth Thursdays of the month at 7:00pm
Description	After U.S. Marine Corps veteran Mick Love had a vision of a group of "grandpa" soldiers reaching out to younger soldiers returning home after serving in Iraq and Afghanistan, he started a local support group. The group meets the second and fourth Thursdays of the month at 7 p.m. at the Pour House Cafe, 314 E. Kirkwood Ave. If you can't make a gathering but would like to find out more, call Love at 345-6147
Subjects	Armed Forces Mental Health Military Support Groups Veterans

NAMI Mental Illness Support Group

URL	http://www.namibloomington.org/what_we_do.html
Contact	Daunna Minnich (Support Group Facilitator)
Phone	812-369-3119
Hours	hird Monday of the month at 7:00pm in the First United Methodist Church, Room 302,
Description	Support groups are offered through NAMI Greater Bloomington Area. Because mental illness strikes persons of all walks of life, we provide support groups that can offer a comprehensive view on the many facets of living with a mental illness. NAMI Greater Bloomington Area has a support group meeting every third Monday of the month at 7:00pm in the First United Methodist Church, Room 302, on Fourth Street across from the downtown post office.
Subjects	Mental Health Support Groups

Brain Injury Support Group

Phone	812-855-6251
Address	IU Speech and Hearing Clinic 200 S. Jordan Ave. Bloomington, IN
Description	The Brain Injury Support Group is designed for persons who have suffered a mild brain injury and are motivated by educational or vocational goals. There is no fee for this group.
Subjects	Medical Services Mental Health Support Groups Veterans

Monroe County Circles Initiative

URL	http://indianapublicmedia.org/communityminute/monroe-county-circles-initiative/
Contact	Bonnie Vesely (Coordinator)
Phone	(812) 339-3447, x218
Address	South Central Community Action Program 1500 W. 15th St. Bloomington, IN 47404
Description	Circles is an intentional way for people to build relationships across class and race lines to end poverty in their communities. A Circle is a supportive, intentional, reciprocal, befriending relationship made up of one Circle Leader who is living in poverty and two to five Circles Allies who usually are from the middle class.
Subjects	Discussion groups Finance Support Groups

Debtors Anonymous

URL	http://www.glada.org/
Phone	812-339-8768
Address	First Presbyterian Church 221 E. Sixth Street Bloomington, IN 47401
Hours	Saturdays 10:00 to 11:00 AM
Description	A self help 12 step program similar to Alcoholics Anonymous, for people with debt and spending problems.
Subjects	Debt Support Groups