LOCAL SERVICES
INFORMATION PAGE
St. Vincent de Paul Society
Off Clay Lick Road on Long Lake Rd.(by CYO Camp)
988-8821 or 988-8509
Food, clothing and bedding is available on first come first
serve basis

BC Community Closet
284 S. Van Buren Street, Nashville, (under Subway)
812-988-6003
Tues. - Thurs. 9am - 4pm and 2nd & 4th Sat. 10am - 1pm
Low cost clothing and household items.

Salvation Army
168 S. Jefferson St. Nashville  812-988-7019
Office Hours:  Mon. and Thurs. 9:30am - noon
Can provide vouchers for utility payments (no more than
once every three months) and food pantry.

Brown County TRIAD
55 SR 46E (Sheriff's Bldg), Nashville  988-5606
Volunteers provide helpful services for seniors, disabled
people, those recovering from surgery or anyone on their
own who would like to be checked in on from time to time.

BC Health Support Clinic
121 Locust Lane, Nashville
812-988-6678
Monday - Friday 8am-4pm
Provides low cost health care.

Brown County Health Department
201 Locust Lane, Nashville
812-988-2255  Mon -Fri 8am - 4pm
www.browncountyhealthdept.org

Public Health Information
http://www.in.gov/isdh/

Brown County Solid Waste
Greasy Creek Rd. and Old 46, Nashville
812-988-0140  Mon - Sat  8am - 4pm
http://bcswmd.org/  or  Informational Materials
Information can also be picked up at the Law Enforcement Center
in Nashville.

Brown County Trustees
Hamblen Township – Phil Stephens – 317-933-2565 (temporary)
8120 Cordry Drive, Nineveh, IN 46164

Jackson Township – Mindy Weddle – 812-988-1013
5765 Carmel Ridge Road, Morgantown, IN 46160 (use basement
entrance)

Washington Township – Bryan Gabriel – 812-988-6523
Creekstone Apartments, 2444 E. Old St. Rd. 46, Nashville, IN
47448 (located in former storage unit area).

Van Buren Township – Vickie Payne – 812-988-4020
4748 Christiansburg Road, Columbus, IN 472
WHERE TO GO OR CALL FOR ASSISTANCE
Brown County is known for helping one another.  Below is a list of groups and agencies that
provide assistance to Brown County residents. If we have left off a group or organization,
please let us know so that we may make our list complete.
This page was updated on October 5, 2011
North Salem United Methodist Church
7718 State Road 46 East, 812-988-2786 or 2571
First Thursday of the month, most months free
clothing is available.

Purdue Extension
First Steps to Flood Recovery
http://www.extension.purdue.edu/floodpub/
Brochures can also be picked up at your local fire department,
along with free drinking water.

Mold Issues
http://eden.lsu.edu/Topics/HumanHealth/Mold/Pages/defa
ult.aspx
Overview, prevention, clean-up & other mold resources

Flood Cleanup: Avoiding Indoor Air Quality Problems
http://www.epa.gov/iaq/pdfs/floods.pdf

Read Repairing Your Flooded Home
http://www.redcross.org/www-files/Documents/pdf/Prepar
edness/file_cont333_lang0_150.pdf
INFORMATIONAL PUBLICATIONS
LOCAL CHURCHES OFFERING FREE ITEMS
FOOD,CLOTHING, ETC
First Call for Help  Dial 211
www.firstcallforhelp211.org

Crisis Help Line - Call Toll Free 24 hours
800-221-6311
You don't have to give your name.  You can call for advice
or emotional support, or to talk about making a safety
plan.  You can call for safe shelter.

Red Cross
1-800-813-3260

AngelFood Ministries
Parkview Church of the Nazarene,
1750 State Road 46 West, Nashville
812-988-7797
Provides low cost food.
http://www.angelfoodministries.com/host.asp?id=6965

Mother's Cupboard Community Kitchen
5306 St. Road 135 North, Bean Blossom
812-988-8038   4-6pm  Walk in.
Provides free hot meal each evening from 4-6pm.  Also
provides food bank and Government Commodity
distribution during dinner hours.

BC Division of Family Resources
30 E. Washington, Nashville, IN
812-988-0160 or Fax 812-988-0172  
Monday - Friday  8am - 4:30pm
Food Stamps -Provides food stamps for low income
households.  Must meet income and resource guidelines.
Hoosier Healthwise - Health Insurance for children,
pregnant women and low income families; children up to
age 19 can receive "premium-free" or low-cost coverage.  
Call for details.
Medicaid Program - Health care for low income children
and families, senior citizens and people with severe
disabilities.
TANF Program - Provides cash assistance and support
services to help low-income families. Must comply with
child support enforcement.

WIC Program
91 W. Mound Street, Nashville
988-6742  Tues. 8:30-5pm,  Thurs. 9:30am - 6:30pm
Provides vouchers for eggs, milk, cereal, and juice for and
other nutritious foods for pregnant women and families
with infants or children under 5.

South Central Community Action Program (CAP)
168 S. Jefferson (Salvation Army Bldg.) Nashville
988-6636 Office Hours: Mon - Fri. 8am - 4:30pm;
Closed 12-1pm
Services offered:  Energy assistance, weatherization
program, section 8 housing vouchers; Wheels to Work;
and Brown County Medical Van.
Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church Food Pantry
5802 Old Settlers Road, Bean Blossom, 812-988-8057,
Last Wednesday of the month from 9 – 11 am.
Offers clothing and food.
God’s Grace at Brown County Presbyterian Church
602 State Road 135 North, Nashville,
812-988-9764 or 812-720-1187
Offers FREE clothing & small household items and
limited utility assistance.
The easiest access to our part of the church is to park
on the middle level and enter the building from the north
double doors. The Church is located at 602 St. Rd
135N.  Hours of operation 1st Monday of the month 4pm
- 6pm, 2nd Wednesday of the month 1pm - 3pm or last
Saturday of the month from 8:30am - 11am.
Call Mary Kilgore at 720-1187 or the church at 988-
9764 to make donations or to pick up items.