Mental Health Support
Brentwood Springs Contact: 812-858-7200; Treatment services for individuals and families suffering from
addiction and mental illness.
Compass Counseling Contact: 270-777-4490; Variety of counseling services for children, teens, young adults
and adults.
Lighthouse Counseling Service, Inc. Contact: 270- 826-8761; Individual/Couples/Family/Marriage Counseling, Substance Use
Disorder, Anger Management, Batterer Intervention Program, Juvenile & Adult Sex Offender Treatment, Mental Health Assessments, Parenting classes & targeted case
management for children & adults.
KY State Police Contact 270-826-3312; Angel Initiative offers help, not handcuffs, for those suffering
with a substance use disorder. Visit any KY State Police post for help. Troopers will facilitate getting connected to a treatment
program. 8298 Keach Dr. Henderson, KY.
River Valley Behavioral Health Contact Point of Entry: 800-769-4920; Behavioral health, developmental and intellectual
disabilities, substance-abuse prevention and recovery. Services are available for
children, teens, adults, and families. Outpatient counseling/therapy services, an adult crisis stabilization
unit, crisis support services, and much more. Outpatient clinics are located in Daviess,
Henderson, Hancock, Ohio, Union, and Webster. A crisis line is available 24/7 at 800-433-7291.
Suicide Prevention Lifeline: Contact: (800) 273-TALK (273-8255) Spanish: (888) 628-9454 Crisis text 741-741, www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
Education
Earle C. Clements Job Corps Academy Contact: 270-389-2419 Contact: 270-389-2419 Residential vocational training facility for economically disadvantaged 16-24 yr. olds offering completion of HS diploma or GED,
vocational training, employability skills, independent living skills, basic computer
skills and job assistance upon graduation.
Head Start Contact: Alison Vargason, 270-831-9670, or 270-952-0181; Offers resources to enhance the development and health of economically
challenged children or children with developmental delays focusing on early childhood development including health, nutrition, family support and community
development.
Ready To Work Program Henderson Community College Contact: 270-831-9631 Designed to promote the success of Kentucky Transitional Assistance Program (K-TAP)
recipients who attend Henderson Community College and to provide short-term training
opportunities. This program is expanded to include K-TAP adult basic education students who are working
toward their GED and high school graduates who are brushing up on basic skills before
entering college.
Skills U Henderson Community College Contact: 270-831-9648 GED+ Program, College-level coursework and basic skills review, English Language Learner,
TABE diagnostic assessments for pre-employment testing and preparation and administration
of the KY Paraeducator Assessment.
Vocational Rehabilitation Contact: 270-831-9664; Assists individuals with disabilities to return to gainful employment. Some services may include vocational guidance and counseling, job training
and job placement, employment training, education and medical rehabilitation.
Grief Support
St. Anthony’s Hospice Contact: 270-826-2326; Seeks to maximize the quality and dignity of life for individuals
facing life-limiting illnesses. Through a holistic approach, the hospice professional team is honored to guide and empower
patients, families, and caregivers during life’s most sacred journey.
Employment
Kentucky Career Center Contact: 270-686-2502; https://focuscareer.ky.gov Assists adults and dislocated workers with job search, training and retraining, resume
preparation, career assessments, guidance and interviewing skills. Unemployment insurance
services.
Henderson Community College Career Services Contact: 270-831-9671. Career and job search resources for HCC students.
Transportation
HART – Henderson Area Rapid Transit Contact: 270-831-1249; HCC Student must complete a paratransit application. Bus Fare
is $1.00 each way. Contact HART office during business hours, Monday - Friday 8:00
AM - 4:30 PM
Community Resource Information
United Way, Ohio Valley & Henderson Contact: Dial 211 or www.greenriver211.org or text your 5 digit zip code to 898211 Provides assistance with areas such as shelter, food/meals, healthcare, utilities,
mental health, substance abuse, legal services, education.
Volunteer & Information Center Contact: 270-831-2273 Serves as an advocate and catalyst for volunteerism, links people with community resources and tracks information on services
provided by community service agencies. Community Resource Guide located at https://hendersonkycrg.com.
Food/Meals
Salvation Army Contact: 270-826-4472 In addition to the feeding program is assistance with referral for pantry, utility,
rent, and prescriptions in crisis situations. Also offered is Christmas assistance,
gym facility, thrift store plus coaching & intensive case management for families seeking to break the cycle of generational
poverty.
Evansville Christian Life Center Contact: 812-423-9222 Hot meals, clothing department, life skills classes, pregnancy services, addiction
recovery, health clinic for anyone currently uninsured or under- resourced.
Henderson Christian Community Outreach Contact: 270-826-5592; To respond with dignity and concern to persons who have urgent needs for food, housing, medicine, utilities, advocacy, rent, dental and
referral services.
Dept. of Community Based Services - Family Support Contact: 855-306-8959 (toll-free) Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Medicaid and Child Care Assistance
programs, 510 Klutey Park Plaza Dr. Henderson, KY. SNAP application, https://benefind.ky.gov.
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Clothing/Household Items/Utilities
Answer Center Contact: 270-827-9888, 270-860-3182 Clothing and household ministry to individuals in need. Open Saturdays from 9-11 AM.
Evansville Christian Life Center Contact: 812-423-9222 Clothing and other services as listed above.
Audubon Area Community Services Contact: 270-826-6071 Utility assistance and CHOICES, a goal oriented, self-sufficiency program. KY Works Program Contact: (270) 826-8351 Assists K-Tap clients in gaining job skills.
Legal Services
Kentucky Legal Aid Contact: 270-683-4585 or 1-800-467-2260, Owensboro, KY Legal advice and/or representation to low-income persons in civil matters such as consumer, housing, income maintenance, unemployment,
public benefits, domestic, divorce, bankruptcy and wills. www.klaid.org/.
Children’s Advocacy Center Contact: 270-830-8400, www.cacgrd.org Child Victim Advocacy and counseling service for any child victim of abuse, neglect, dependent or domestic violence.
Holy Name Latino Outreach Office Contact: 270-827-4837 ext. 309 Legal and medical interpretation and translation services and other programs.
OASIS Contact: 270-826-6212 Group & individual counseling, legal advocacy and information and referral for victims of domestic violence. 24 hour crisis hotline:
1-800-882-2873.
Health & Dental Care
Deaconess Clinic Letcher Street Contact: 270-831-7950 Assists residents of Western, KY to afford and gain access to medical services they need and establish a continuity of care with a medical professional.
ECHO Community + Healthcare Contact: 812-424-9585 Sliding fee scale for those who qualify.
Evansville Christian Health Clinic Contact: 812-426-6152 Affordable health, pregnancy and dental care for anyone currently uninsured or under-resourced. www.evansvillechristianhealthclinic.com
Green River District Health Department Contact: 270-826-3951, www.healthdepartment.org Preventive child health services, immunizations, home health services, adult day care program, family planning and more. For uninsured and underinsured assistance with medications and more, call 270-631-0635.
Health First Community Health Center Contact: 1-877-667-7017 (toll-free) Increasing access to primary care services ranging from primary care, pediatrics, behavioral health, prenatal care, women’s health care, nutrition counseling, laboratory and x-ray services. All major commercial insurance, Medicaid, Medicare and a sliding fee scale.
Health Related Support Agencies
Marsha’s Place PRC Contact: 270- 826-9674, www.marshasplaceprc.org A medical clinic offering the following free & confidential services: Pregnancy testing, obstetric ultra-sound, pregnancy options counseling, abortion pill reversal, other health services
family counseling and coaching, relationship classes, after abortion counseling, maternity
& baby clothing.
Matthew 25 AIDS Services Contact: 270-826-0200 Sliding scale fee clinic for individuals with HIV/AIDS. Cost is on ability to pay.
Free medical case management, adherence counseling, food bank and housing for individuals
with HIV/AIDS. Free HIV testing.
New Beginnings Sexual Assault Support Services Contact: 800- 226-7273 Counseling services to any survivor of sexual assault as well as educational programs.
A 24 hour crisis line is available to assist individuals in a time of emergency.
Housing
Habitat for Humanity of Henderson, KY Contact: 270-826-0015 To preserve hope for community members by building s safe and affordable homes.
Harbor House Christian Center Contact: 270-827-5010 For men only who are in urgent need for shelter and other basic necessities. Provide
a warm bed, three meals a day, clothing, bible study, job search assistance and learn responsibility, such as rent (after second paycheck) chores, and managing money.
Housing Authority of Henderson Section 8 Housing - Contact: 270-827-1294 Governmental apartments for low-income individuals and families; and Housing Choice Vouchers to rent approved privately owned properties. Resident Community Services: youth enrichment programming, computer instruction, elderly case management/advocacy and family support.
Ozanam Family Shelter - Evansville Contact: 812-422-2214 To provide homeless families and single women with quality shelter for emergency situations.
Shelter for Women & Children Contact: 270-830-8063 Temporary and transitional shelter for women and children who are homeless. Counseling, referral sources and education are offered in a safe environment.
The Daniel Pitino Shelter - Owensboro Contact: 270-688-9000
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