COMMUNITY SERVICE AGENCIES
See any HCC Counselor for referral information:
Angie Watson
Career Services Coordinator
Henderson Community College
Sullivan Tech Center, Room 225
270-831-9671
BrightView Henderson Addiction Treatment Center
Contact: 833-510-4357. Outpatient treatment offering a holistic, compassionate, and comprehensive approach to those battling drug or alcohol addiction. We provide you with a safe and positive environment to facilitate your recovery and healing.
Lighthouse Counseling Services, 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 - Angel Initiative for substance use disorder
Contact: 270-826-3312; Angel Initiative offers help, not handcuffs, for those suffering with a substance use disorder. Visit any KYState Police post for help. Troopers will facilitate getting connected to a treatment program. 8298 Keach Dr. Henderson, KY.
Henderson County Mountain Comprehensive Care Center
Contact: 270-831-8570; Adult & children mental health & substance abuse services. Intensive outpatient treatment, case management services, psychiatric medication & monitoring, individual psychotherapy & more. 24 hour helpline 1-800-422-1060.
River Valley Behavioral Health
Contact Point of Entry: 270-689-6879. 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. Call
or text 800-433-7291.
Contact: Call or Text 988 www.988lifeline.org
The Port Youth Center - Transition Age Youth Launching Realized Dreams (TAYLRD)
Contact: (270) 684-0449, www.theporthenderson.com
A federally funded initiative aimed to positively impact the lives of Kentucky's 16-25
year old youth who have, or are at-risk of developing behavioral and substance use
disorder challenges. A wide array of free services offered such as life skills training,
counseling, recovery support, transportation assistance, medication management, employment
& vocational coaching.
Audubon Area Head Start - on HCC's campus
Contact: 270-831-9670. 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.
A free resource to support student and family success both inside and outside the classroom. Available to all KCTCS students Mon - Sat, 7 am - 7 pm CT. Call 877-677-9177.
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.
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.
Contact: 270-687-7297; 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 & alumni. angie.watson@kctcs.edu
HART – Henderson Area Rapid Transit
Shuttle service for HCC Students. Contact: 270-831-1249; Mon-Fri, 8:45 a.m., 11:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m. at the Sullivan Tech Center (STC) main entrance. Cost is $0.25 one way. Students can catch the shuttle at the Transfer Point on Third & Main St. 8:30 a.m. 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.
Food pantry for currently enrolled HCC students. Non-perishable food and personal hygiene items 1x/month. On and off-campus referrals to local community agencies for additional assistance.
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. 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.
Contact: 270-827-9888 or 270-860-3182. Clothing and household ministry to individuals in need. Open alternating Saturdays, 9-10:30 a.m.
Contact: 270-827-4138 thrift store, food pantry, and furniture store.
Evansville Christian Life Center
Contact: 812-423-9222. Food & clothing, life skills classes, pregnancy services, addiction recovery, health clinic for anyone currently uninsured or under-resourced.
Audubon Area Community Services
Contact: 270-686-1662. To request assistance with utilities, rent/mortgage, health insurance , and more. Students can get free assistance with applying for Medicaid/KCHIP and other kynect benefits. Contact Valorie Morse vhmorse@audubon-area.com 270-702-7033.
Contact: 812-449-3026. Provides free resources, hope, and outreach empowering children and families through free Kids 4 Good centers, Hope 4 Good care packages, Give 4 Good disaster relief, and generosity programs. Make appointment for local children, ages 3-17, to shop for free item(s) at the Kids Center https://kids4good.as.me/
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.
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.
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.
Green River District Health Department
Contact: 270-826-3951, Preventive child health services, immunizations, home health services, adult day care program, family planning and more. For uninsured and underinsured assistance with medications call Community Access Project at 270-852-2904.
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.
Contact: 270- 826-9674, 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.
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.
Contact: 270-830-9439. For after-hours emergency, contact 270-577-4086. Domestic violence services include crisis intervention, case management, court advocacy, community awareness, temporary shelter, support groups, education classes, and community resources. Services are free and confidential.
Habitat for Humanity of Henderson, KY
Contact: 270-826-0015. To preserve hope for community members by
building s safe and affordable homes.
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.
Contact: 270-830-8063. Temporary and transitional shelter for women, with & without children, who are homeless. Counseling, referral sources and education are offered in a safe environment.
The Daniel Pitino Shelter - Henderson & Owensboro
Contact: Henderson 270-823-5469. Owensboro 270-688-9000.
Updated: 7/2026
