Richland-Bean Blossom Community School Corporation provides transportation for members from Edgewood Schools to the Club after school each day, and a healthy snack is provided to all members.
The Club is open after school each day, during breaks, during the summer, and more.
MCUM’s Self-Sufficiency Center provides both basic needs assistance and longer-term self-sufficiency services to Monroe County residents.
Basic needs can be in the form of groceries, cleaning and hygiene products, financial assistance to cover rent or utilities expenses, and clothing and small housewares.
Findhelp.orgis the largest network of free & reduced cost social assistance in the United States. It connects people and programs — making it easy for people to find social services in their communities. There are over 318,000 users in Indiana who search for free or reduced cost services like medical care, food, job training, and more.
The Community Kitchen provides free nutritious meals, nutrition education, referrals to other agencies, and a clean, comfortable social environment for patrons. Services are offered to everyone, no eligibility requirements. Check out the numerous, year-round programs, the kitchen has to offer.
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program helps low-income people and families buy the food they need for good health. You apply for benefits by completing a state application form. Benefits are provided on an electronic card that is used like an ATM card and accepted at most grocery stores. Hoosier Hills Food Bank is now happy to announce a new program that will identify people who are eligible for SNAP benefits and assist them in applying for and obtaining them.
A Community food pantry that provides food once a week for families or individuals in need in Southern Indiana. Services are offered to anyone in need. They currently serve over 1800 families, 5500 people, a month.
Backpack Blessings is a non-profit focused on providing weekly "backpacks" of food to school-aged children and families in the area. Each week, students are given a Kroger-sized bag of non-perishable foods. These bags of food are portable enough for students to be able to easily transport them home, whether they drive, take the bus, or walk.
