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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