Role: outpatient behavioral-health care and service coordination; geography: Indiana County, including an Indiana office; cost/eligibility: ask about intake, age and service fit, insurance, fees, and referrals; emergency limit: scheduled care is not crisis response—use 988 or 911 as appropriate | Availability and details can change; confirm directly before relying on a listing.
Community Guidance Center
The Center lists outpatient therapy, psychiatric services, and an Indiana County Base Service Unit for evaluation and coordination. Call to ask which services are offered at the Indiana location and what intake steps, coverage, and wait times apply.
Role: county behavioral-health and intellectual/developmental-disability system navigation; geography: Indiana and Armstrong Counties; cost/eligibility: ask about county program criteria, funding, assessment, and referral steps; emergency limit: use its crisis line for behavioral-health emergencies or 911 for immediate physical danger | Availability and details can change; confirm directly before relying on a listing.
Armstrong-Indiana Behavioral and Developmental Health Program
The county program oversees community behavioral-health and developmental-disability services and lists an Indiana office by appointment. Ask which program or provider can help and whether a screening or referral is needed.
Role: substance-use prevention, treatment navigation, case management, and recovery support; geography: Indiana, Armstrong, and Clarion Counties; cost/eligibility: ask about assessment, provider availability, insurance, and fees; emergency limit: crisis support is not medical emergency response | Availability and details can change; confirm directly before relying on a listing.
Armstrong-Indiana-Clarion Drug & Alcohol Commission
The regional commission says its staff can help identify treatment and recovery options. Call to discuss the kind of support sought and confirm current intake, availability, and any cost.
Role: food pantry, emergency food, and senior food-box pathways; geography: Indiana County; cost/eligibility: pantry registration may require proof of address and program rules vary; emergency limit: not an emergency-response service | Availability and details can change; confirm directly before relying on a listing.
ICCAP Food Programs
ICCAP lists county food programs and posts pantry locations and schedules. Check the current date, service area, address documentation, household rules, and food availability before traveling.
Role: housing navigation and possible rental or homelessness-prevention assistance; geography: Indiana County; cost/eligibility: household circumstances, program criteria, and funding apply—confirm before applying; emergency limit: assistance or housing placement is not guaranteed | Availability and details can change; confirm directly before relying on a listing.
ICCAP Housing and Rental Assistance
ICCAP describes rental assistance and other housing programs for people who are homeless or nearly homeless. Call to ask what is currently funded, what documents are needed, and whether the program fits the situation.
Role: public and affordable housing and rental-assistance administration; geography: Indiana County; cost/eligibility: household, income, and program rules apply—ask about applications and current waitlists; emergency limit: not emergency shelter and no unit or voucher opening is guaranteed | Availability and details can change; confirm directly before relying on a listing.
Housing Authority of Indiana County
The Authority lists housing options and applications for eligible residents. Contact the office to confirm current waitlist status, eligibility, accessible-unit availability, and how to apply; do not assume a current opening from a general listing.
Role: limited home-repair assistance for qualifying owner-occupied properties; geography: Indiana County; cost/eligibility: age, disability, household, property, documentation, and limited funding rules apply; emergency limit: not emergency repair dispatch or a cleanup/decluttering grant | Availability and details can change; confirm directly before relying on a listing.
Indiana County Housing Rehabilitation Programs
The County Office of Planning and Development lists a housing rehabilitation application and advises that funding is limited and an application is not a guarantee. Ask whether the program is currently accepting applications and whether the home and repair qualify.
Role: state benefits intake and assistance; geography: Indiana County; cost/eligibility: program and household eligibility rules apply; emergency limit: benefit processing is not crisis or emergency response | Availability and details can change; confirm directly before relying on a listing.
Indiana County Assistance Office
Pennsylvania lists the Indiana County Assistance Office for benefits such as Medical Assistance, SNAP, and LIHEAP. Confirm current office hours, application steps, and the right contact for the program you need.
Role: online applications and renewals for selected public benefits; geography: Pennsylvania residents; cost/eligibility: each program has its own household rules and verification; emergency limit: online processing is not emergency assistance | Availability and details can change; confirm directly before relying on a listing.
Pennsylvania COMPASS Benefits Portal
COMPASS is Pennsylvania's official portal to apply for or manage selected benefits. If online access is difficult, contact the County Assistance Office or a community navigator to ask what help is available.
Role: seasonal help with home-heating costs and qualifying emergencies; geography: Pennsylvania; cost/eligibility: income, household, heating source, and program-year rules apply; emergency limit: apply through the current program or county office—do not wait for an unsafe heating emergency | Availability and details can change; confirm directly before relying on a listing.
LIHEAP Heating Assistance
Pennsylvania describes LIHEAP application options and current program details online. Check whether the application period is open and which documents or emergency-heating conditions apply for this household.
Role: Area Agency on Aging services, including meals, caregiver support, transportation, and protective services; geography: Indiana County older adults and caregivers; cost/eligibility: most services are for age 60+ but program rules and contributions vary—confirm; emergency limit: not emergency dispatch | Availability and details can change; confirm directly before relying on a listing.
Aging Services, Inc.
Aging Services is the designated Area Agency on Aging for Indiana County. Call to ask about the right service, age or functional criteria, any donation or cost, and current availability.
Role: in-home and community support for older adults with unmet needs; geography: Pennsylvania residents age 60+; cost/eligibility: functional needs assessment is required and a sliding co-payment may apply; emergency limit: not emergency response—ask the Area Agency about urgent needs | Availability and details can change; confirm directly before relying on a listing.
Pennsylvania OPTIONS Program
The state describes OPTIONS services such as care management, meals, and personal assistance. Contact the local Area Agency on Aging to ask about assessment, the services available locally, and any contribution based on income.
Role: public fixed-route transportation; geography: Indiana County routes; cost/eligibility: fares, service days, and senior or student fare rules vary—check current schedule; emergency limit: not emergency or medical transport | Availability and details can change; confirm directly before relying on a listing.
IndiGO Fixed-Route Buses
IndiGO posts route schedules, fares, service notices, and trip-planning information. Check whether a stop and schedule fit the trip before relying on the bus; service can change.
Role: scheduled shared-ride and accessible transit options; geography: Indiana County; cost/eligibility: age, disability, registration, reservation lead-time, and fare rules apply—confirm directly; emergency limit: not ambulance or emergency transport | Availability and details can change; confirm directly before relying on a listing.
IndiGO Shared Ride and Accessible Transportation
IndiGO describes Shared Ride for older adults and other eligible riders, along with accessible transit information. Ask about registration, pickup area, advance booking, current fare, and accommodation before scheduling.
Role: county recycling information and recycling-center programs; geography: Indiana County; cost/eligibility: accepted materials, center hours, and fees vary—especially for electronics; emergency limit: not household cleanout, hauling, or emergency service | Availability and details can change; confirm directly before relying on a listing.
Indiana County Solid Waste Authority
The Authority lists county recycling programs and curbside collection in Indiana Borough and White Township. Check the current accepted-material list, service area, hours, and fees before transporting items.
Role: municipal residential trash, bulk-item, and recycling information; geography: Indiana Borough addresses only; cost/eligibility: utility billing, pickup limits, and extra-item fees may apply; emergency limit: not countywide collection or in-home removal | Availability and details can change; confirm directly before relying on a listing.
Indiana Borough Garbage and Recycling
Indiana Borough posts its municipal collection rules, including limits on bulk items and advance scheduling. Confirm the service address is inside the Borough and check current pickup dates, accepted items, and charges; other municipalities set their own rules.
Role: public library, learning, and community programs; geography: Indiana Borough; cost/eligibility: card, borrowing, event, or room policies may vary—confirm with the library; emergency limit: not crisis response or a shelter | Availability and details can change; confirm directly before relying on a listing.
Indiana Free Library
The library lists public hours, events, and online services. Ask about access to computers, printing, programs, and library-card eligibility before making a trip.
Role: free civil legal assistance and advice for qualifying clients; geography: Indiana County service area; cost/eligibility: income, case type, and capacity screening apply—contact intake; emergency limit: not emergency housing, crisis care, or immediate legal representation guarantee | Availability and details can change; confirm directly before relying on a listing.
Summit Legal Aid
The Indiana County Bar Association identifies Summit Legal Aid as a civil legal-help resource for qualified low-income clients. Contact Summit directly to ask whether the issue and household meet current intake rules; do not share sensitive details through an unprotected form.
Role: legal counsel in specified criminal, juvenile, and Mental Health Act proceedings for people who qualify; geography: Indiana County; cost/eligibility: application and financial eligibility are determined by the office; emergency limit: not general civil legal aid or emergency response | Availability and details can change; confirm directly before relying on a listing.
Indiana County Public Defender
The County describes the Public Defender's limited court-representation role. Contact the office to ask whether a particular case qualifies; for civil housing or benefits matters, ask a civil legal-aid provider instead.
Role: community-resource navigation for food, housing, health, and other basic needs; geography: Pennsylvania; cost/eligibility: referral is free—specific services set their own rules; emergency limit: not emergency dispatch—call 911 for immediate danger | Availability and details can change; confirm directly before relying on a listing.
Pennsylvania 211
Use 211 or Pennsylvania's resource directory to ask about current local options. Confirm location, eligibility, schedule, documentation, availability, and cost with each provider before traveling or sharing sensitive information.