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United Way of Bartholomew County

1304 Hutchins Avenue

812-376-3001

Columbus

IN

47201

Avenues to Opportunity

Description

Avenues to Opportunity puts you in charge of creating your own path to economic independence. We’ll help you form a realistic, achievable plan to get where you want to be and give you the support you need to give you a secure foundation in order to realize your dreams. You'll become the creator of a better future for you and your family.

Hours

Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

Eligibility

Bartholomew County residents who are motivated to move to self-sufficiency

Fees

Intake Procedure

Call to schedule an appointment

What To Bring

Address

1304 Hutchins Avenue

Columbus

IN

47201

Phone Number

(812) 417-7890

Additional Languages

Website

Covering Kids & Families

Description

Covering Kids & Families facilitates and advocates accessible and equitable health for all Hoosiers with a primary focus on healthcare coverage and children’s development.

Licensed navigators help individuals with applying for, maintaining, and using state and federal health insurance programs.

Hours

Mon-Fri 8:30am-3:30pm or as scheduled with a navigator

Eligibility

Varies

Fees

Intake Procedure

Call or visit https://ckf.as.me/?appointmentType=60674897 to schedule an appointment

What To Bring

Proof of income or employment, Photo ID, Social Security Card(s), Birth Certificate(s), Proof of residency

Address

1304 Hutchins Avenue

Columbus

IN

47201

Phone Number

812-418-3573

Additional Languages

Website

Premium Link (Financial Assistance for Health Insurance)

Description

PLBC, a community service program operated by the United Way of Bartholomew County extends financial assistance to qualifying individuals and families to cover their monthly health insurance premiums, ensuring uninterrupted year-long health insurance coverage.

Hours

By appointment

Eligibility

Bartholomew County residents, household income under 250% of the Federal Poverty Level for the number of family members reported on taxes, and have or qualify for health coverage with a Marketplace Silver plan, HIP (Healthy Indiana Plan) Plus, or CHIP (Chidlren's Health Insurance Plan).

Fees

Determined by eligibility and income

Intake Procedure

Call to schedule an appointment

What To Bring

Address

1304 Hutchins Avenue

Columbus

IN

47201

Phone Number

(812) 314-2960

Additional Languages

Website

Ramp Up

Description

A program designed to construct ramps for residents of Bartholomew County who have mobility impairments and require assistance devices to enter and exit their homes.

Hours

Mon-Fri 9am-4pm

Eligibility

Bartholomew County residents experiencing mobility limitations or requiring wheelchair access ramps

Fees

Intake Procedure

Visit the website to print the application form or call to request it by mail or email. Once filled out, you can drop off or send the completed application to the address provided.

What To Bring

Address

1304 Hutchins Avenue

Columbus

IN

47201

Phone Number

(812) 314-2960

Additional Languages

Website

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