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Information Services

Programs

Aging and Disability Resource Center

As a member of INconnect Alliance, a statewide network of Indiana’s 16 Aging and Disability Resource Centers (ADRC), we are a one-stop resource center for information about programs and services available to older adults, people with disabilities, or their caregivers. With access to a comprehensive network of resources, the Options Counselors in our ADRC can connect those seeking information and assistance to Thrive Alliance services or to other community resource options.

Location

Thrive Alliance

Address

1531 13th Street, Ste. G900

Columbus

IN

47201

Phone Number

(812) 372-6918

Hours

Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm

Eligibility

Varies by program

Intake Procedure

Call for information

What To Bring

Fees

Additional Languages

Thrive Alliance

(866) 644-6407

1531 13th Street Suite G900

Columbus

IN

47201

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Provides our community with resources related to agriculture, natural resources, our environment, wildlife, and more. 

Location

Purdue Extension

Address

783 S Marr Road

Columbus

IN

47201

Phone Number

(812) 379-1665

Hours

Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm

Eligibility

Intake Procedure

Call for information

What To Bring

Subject matter in areas of agriculture, home horticulture, natural resources, etc.

Fees

Select programs have fees

Additional Languages

Purdue Extension

812-379-1665

783 South Marr Road

Columbus

IN

47201

Bartholomew County Public Library

The public library provides information, resources and a connection to the world at large. Librarians are highly-trained professionals who can offer guidance to students, job-seekers and others conducting research on almost any topic imaginable.

Location

Address

536 Fifth Street

Columbus

IN

47201

Phone Number

(812) 379-1255

Hours

Mon-Thur 9am-8pm
Fri-Sat 9am-6pm

Eligibility

Bartholomew County residents

Intake Procedure

Walk-in; visit website for online resources or reserve books for pick up or curbside service

What To Bring

Services are available for FREE to any resident; some services require signing up for a FREE library card

Fees

Fees for printing/copying

Additional Languages

Bartholomew County Public Library

812-379-1255

536 Fifth Street

Columbus

IN

47201

Bartholomew County Public Library- Hope Branch

The public library provides information, resources and a connection to the world at large. Librarians are highly-trained professionals who can offer guidance to students, job-seekers and others conducting research on almost any topic imaginable.

Location

Address

635 Harrison Street

Hope

IN

47246

Phone Number

(812) 546-5310

Hours

Mon and Tues 10am-7pm
Thur and Fri 10am-6pm
Wed and Sat 10am-5pm

Eligibility

Bartholomew County residents

Intake Procedure

Walk-in; visit website for online resources or reserve books for pick up or curbside service

What To Bring

Services available for FREE to any resident; some services require signing up for a FREE library card

Fees

Fees for faxing/printing/copying

Additional Languages

Bartholomew County Public Library

812-379-1255

536 Fifth Street

Columbus

IN

47201

Health and Human Sciences

Purdue Extension Health and Human Sciences provides education to individuals and communities in each of Indiana’s diverse counties. We bring university information to the local level – both in person and online – to help people strengthen relationships, eat smart, improve health, and achieve financial wellness.

Location

Purdue Extension

Address

783 S Marr Road

Columbus

IN

47201

Phone Number

(812) 379-1665

Hours

Office: Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm
Programs offered at various days and times

Eligibility

Intake Procedure

Call for information

What To Bring

Fees

Select programs have fees

Additional Languages

Purdue Extension

812-379-1665

783 South Marr Road

Columbus

IN

47201

SuCasa Indiana

Provides a helping hand and remove barriers to make essential services in our community accessible for the Latino community.

Location

Address

1531 13th Street, Ste. G110

Columbus

IN

47201

Phone Number

(812) 375-9370

Hours

Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

Eligibility

Intake Procedure

Call

What To Bring

Varies

Fees

Additional Languages

Su Casa Indiana

812-375-9370

1531 13th Street, Ste. G110

Columbus

IN

47201

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