INDIANAPOLIS — United Way of Central Indiana is distributing $8.3 million to 63 organizations around the area.
The organizations getting the money help meet basic needs of people and families with accessing food, housing, health care and transportation.
The grants will range from $40,000 to $320,000.
"To achieve stability, people must first have their basic needs met," said Mary Jones, United Way's senior director of basic needs. "These funds support services that help people with life’s essentials."
The organizations chosen serve people in Boone, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Marion, Morgan and Putnam counties.
The organizations are:
- Alternatives Inc – $100,000
- American Cancer Society – $40,000
- The Arc of Greater Boone County, Inc. – $50,000
- Boone County Senior Services, Inc. – $60,000
- Bosma Enterprises – $60,000
- Boys & Girls Club of Boone County – $80,000
- Boys & Girls Club of Noblesville – $60,000
- Boys & Girls Clubs of Indianapolis – $100,000
- Burmese American Community Institute – $100,000
- Catholic Charities Indianapolis, Inc. – $320,000
- Christamore House, Inc. – $60,000
- CICOA Aging & In-Home Solutions – $225,000
- Community Alliance of the Far Eastside – $200,000
- Concord Neighborhood Center – $125,000
- Damien Center – $225,000
- Easterseals Crossroads – $225,000
- Edna Martin Christian Center – $225,000
- Family Promise of Hendricks County – $100,000
- Fathers and Families Center – $100,000
- Fay Biccard Glick Neighborhood Center – $125,000
- Firefly Children & Family Alliance – $320,000
- Flanner House of Indianapolis, Inc. – $225,000
- Foster Success – $60,000
- Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana – $225,000
- Hancock County Senior Services – $60,000
- Hawthorne Community Center – $175,000
- Hendricks County Senior Services – $150,000
- Horizon House, Inc. – $200,000
- HVAF of Indiana, Inc. – $80,000
- Indiana Legal Services, Inc. – $80,000
- Indiana Youth Group – $125,000
- Indianapolis Legal Aid Society – $125,000
- Indianapolis Urban League – $200,000
- John Boner Neighborhood Centers – $225,000
- The Julian Center – $100,000
- La Plaza, Inc. – $150,000
- Little Red Door Cancer Agency – $150,000
- Lutheran Child and Family Services – $150,000
- Martin Center Sickle Cell Initiative – $50,000
- Martin Luther King Community Center – $175,000
- Mary Rigg Neighborhood Center – $200,000
- Meals on Wheels of Central Indiana – $175,000
- Meals on Wheels of Hancock County – $50,000
- Neighborhood Christian Legal Clinic – $40,000
- New Hope of Indiana – $80,000
- Noble, Inc. – $225,000
- PrimeLife Enrichment – $50,000
- Public Advocates in Community Re-Entry (PACE) – $100,000
- Reach For Youth – $60,000
- The Salvation Army Indiana – $320,000
- Second Helpings – $225,000
- Sheltering Wings – $150,000
- Shepherd's Center of Hamilton County – $100,000
- Southeast Community Services – $125,000
- St. Mary's Early Childhood Center – $50,000
- Stability First – $40,000
- Sycamore Rehabilitation Services – $80,000
- Tangram, Inc. – $150,000
- TeenWorks, Inc. – $50,000
- The Villages of Indiana, Inc. – $50,000
- Volunteers of America Ohio & Indiana – $225,000
- WellSpring – $50,000
- YMCA of Greater Indianapolis – $100,000