Damien Center
317-632-0123
The Damien Center Harm Reduction Room in Indianapolis provides a variety of services helpful to those who use injected drugs. Visitors can get HIV and Hep C testing, harm reduction kits for smoking, injecting, or snorting, peer recovery support, syringe exchange, and connections to multiple community resources. Those who are interested can also get referrals to substance use and mental health treatment.
Indiana Housing & Community Development Authority
800-457-8283
Housing First, offered by the Indiana Housing Authority, helps homeless individuals find permanent housing. The program provides rental assistance, rapid entry into housing, and low barriers to participation. The goal is to help people become housed and stable as quickly as possible.
Coalition for Homelessnes Intervention & Prevention (CHIP)
317-630-0853
The Coalition for Homelessness Intervention & Prevention (CHIP) provides a Handbook of Help so that homeless individuals know where to turn for a variety of services. They also provide funding and support for providers of services to the homeless, allowing them to serve those in need more effectively.
Indiana Recovery Alliance
The Indiana Recovery Alliance provides harm reduction supplies all around Bloomington, Indiana. They offer safer sex supplies, syringe exchange, HIV and Hep C tests, and naloxone kits. The Alliance also refers clients to a wide variety of community resources through their partner network and can connect those who are interested with substance use treatment.
Indiana 211
Indiana residents who call 211 are connected with a broad range of social services, from housing support and utility assistance to child and senior care to employment services and mental health and substance use treatment. You can also connect to the BeWell Crisis Line by calling 211, entering your zip code, and pressing 3.