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Kidney Smart

Kidney Smart

Merrillville, IN
Kidney Smart, located in Merrillville, IN, is dedicated to empowering individuals with vital knowledge about kidney health and managing kidney disease. Our classes cover essential topics including kidney function, treatment options for kidney failure, and personalized nutrition strategies. We are committed to providing clear health information and practical guidance, helping individuals navigate the challenges of kidney disease with confidence. Join us for in-person or virtual classes to gain the resources and support you need to take charge of your kidney health.
Harm Reduction Community Outreach

Harm Reduction Community Outreach

Merrillville, IN
Harm Reduction Community Outreach in Merrillville, IN, is dedicated to providing crucial advocacy and legal support for individuals facing incarceration or re-entering society, particularly those impacted by solicitation charges and related issues stemming from sex work. Our comprehensive services include assistance with letters to probation officers, preparation of letters of support for pre-sentencing reports, and record expungement. We are committed to helping clients navigate the legal landscape with support in finding qualified lawyers and offering re-entry resources aimed at fostering successful transitions. Our mission is to empower individuals with the knowledge and tools necessary to reclaim their lives, advocating for their rights with compassion and urgency.
Once a Month Volunteer Prepared Meal Delivery

Once a Month Volunteer Prepared Meal Delivery

Merrillville, IN
Once a Month Volunteer Prepared Meal Delivery in Merrillville, IN is dedicated to providing home-delivered meals to families in need across the country. Our program enables individuals and families to request one nourishing meal each month, ensuring that no one has to face food insecurity alone. We connect you with a local volunteer who will reach out to coordinate your meal delivery, making the process as smooth as possible. While we strive to deliver in a timely manner, please note that the availability of volunteers can vary by area. We are here to offer support and care, helping to nourish both bodies and spirits in our community.
Homebound Food Pantry Delivery

Homebound Food Pantry Delivery

Merrillville, IN
Homebound Food Pantry Delivery in Merrillville, IN, is dedicated to providing essential food assistance to seniors and individuals unable to leave their homes due to illness or disability. Our program ensures that nutritious emergency food is delivered directly to those in need, offering both short-term and long-term solutions tailored to each individual's circumstances. We understand the urgency of having access to reliable food sources, and our caring team is committed to making sure that all our clients receive the support and sustenance they require.
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Full Cart

Full Cart

Merrillville, IN
Full Cart, located in Merrillville, IN, is a compassionate Virtual Food Bank created by U.S. Hunger, dedicated to delivering emergency food assistance with dignity and respect. We understand that families in need require immediate and reliable support, and our mission is to ensure they receive food that meets their basic nutritional needs. Amid the ongoing challenges presented by the pandemic, we have seen an unprecedented increase in demand, leading to extended wait times for our services. Despite these challenges, we remain committed to feeding our neighbors with care and urgency, providing a vital lifeline during difficult times.
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Teal Comfort for the Soul - Meal Delivery for Ovarian Cancer Patients

Teal Comfort for the Soul - Meal Delivery for Ovarian Cancer Patients

Merrillville, IN
Teal Comfort for the Soul in Merrillville, Indiana, is dedicated to providing heartfelt meal delivery services for women facing ovarian cancer. Our mission is to ensure that these brave individuals experience the comfort and nourishment of warm meals in their homes during a challenging time. We understand that dealing with this diagnosis can be overwhelming, and our focus is on alleviating some of that burden through reliable food assistance. Due to high demand for our emergency food services, we encourage families to apply early, as spaces may be limited and you could be placed on a waitlist. We are here to support you with compassionate care and a commitment to health and well-being.
Home Delivered Meals

Home Delivered Meals

Merrillville, IN
Home Delivered Meals in Merrillville, IN is dedicated to providing essential nutrition through our Home Delivered Meal and Medically Tailored Meal programs. We cater to individuals eligible for Medicare Advantage, Medicaid Long-Term Services and Supports, and the Older Americans Act, along with offering self-pay options for those seeking convenient meal deliveries. Our meals, carefully formulated by a Registered Dietitian, are designed to support general health and address 36 specific medical conditions, including Chronic Kidney Disease, End Stage Renal Disease, and Congestive Heart Failure. We ensure our meals are free from dairy, peanuts, gluten, and pork. Eligibility for our services can vary based on your program, and we encourage those with case managers or access to local Area Agencies on Aging to reach out for assistance. For Medicare Advantage beneficiaries, some plans provide meals as part of their support initiatives, while our self-pay program allows individuals to choose their meals at an affordable rate of $7.75 each. With our commitment to tailored nutrition, we also offer Medical Nutrition Therapy and Nutrition Counseling services, ensuring every individual receives the support they need for a healthier life.
Home-Delivered Meals

Home-Delivered Meals

Merrillville, IN
Home-Delivered Meals in Merrillville, IN, is dedicated to nourishing the homebound community by offering the only service that provides medically-tailored meals in Central Indiana. Our mission goes beyond simple meal delivery; we aim to ensure that individuals receive the nutrition they need in the comfort of their homes. For an initial payment of $80, we deliver two wholesome meals each day, Monday through Friday, at a cost of just $7.50 per day. We also understand that financial challenges can arise, which is why we offer financial assistance to those who qualify, ensuring that everyone has access to essential food support.
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Discount on Amazon Prime Membership

Merrillville, IN
In Merrillville, IN, we are dedicated to making Amazon Prime's benefits more accessible to those receiving government assistance. Through our program, eligible individuals can enjoy a significant 50% discount on their Prime Membership, enabling them to take advantage of fast shipping, streaming services, and exclusive deals. To qualify for this discount, simply visit amazon.com/qualify, select 'Start 30-day free trial,' and follow the easy instructions to verify your EBT card or qualifying document. Join us in making essential services more affordable and enhancing your shopping experience today.
Home Delivered Meals

Home Delivered Meals

Merrillville, IN
Home Delivered Meals is dedicated to ensuring that homebound individuals in Merrillville, IN have access to nutritious, delicious meals right at their doorstep. Our service provides both hot and frozen meal options, catering specifically to the dietary needs of our clients with lower sodium, heart-healthy, and diabetic menu choices. By accepting Medicaid Waivers, we strive to make food assistance accessible for those who need it most. Our mission is to offer not just sustenance, but also care and support, bringing a sense of community to those we serve.
Food Bank

Food Bank

Merrillville, IN
The Food Bank in Merrillville, IN, is dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with dysphagia by providing essential food assistance and access to specialized resources. We offer a variety of services tailored to meet the needs of low-income individuals, including food thickeners, pre-modified foods, therapy tools, oral care supplies, and adaptive equipment. Our mission is to empower those we serve, ensuring they receive the necessary support and resources to manage their condition effectively. Whether seeking emergency food solutions or essential therapeutic aids, our community can count on us for compassionate care and practical assistance.
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Homebound Food Pantry Delivery

Homebound Food Pantry Delivery

Merrillville, IN
Homebound Food Pantry Delivery in Merrillville, IN, is dedicated to ensuring that seniors and individuals unable to leave their homes due to illness or disability have access to essential food assistance. Our program offers compassionate and reliable emergency food deliveries tailored to meet the unique needs of each recipient, whether on a temporary or ongoing basis. By delivering nutritious food directly to their doorsteps, we strive to alleviate the challenges faced by those in need and foster a sense of community support within our neighborhood.
Mobile Market

Mobile Market

Merrillville, IN
The Mobile Market, part of the Food Bank of Northwest Indiana, is dedicated to providing vital food assistance to residents in Merrillville and the surrounding areas. Each week, we travel to different communities to deliver nutritious grains, fruits, vegetables, and proteins, ensuring that families in need have access to healthy food options. Our distributions operate on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last, so we encourage individuals to bring their own boxes or bags for convenience. To maintain a safe environment, food distributions are currently conducted in a drive-through format, and we kindly ask participants to arrive no earlier than 30 minutes before the scheduled time. Join us in our mission to alleviate hunger and improve food security for all residents in Northwest Indiana.

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There are a large amount of organizations providing support with food in Merrillville. If it’s difficult to find a food pantry in Merrillville, consider searching nearby areas.

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Housing Assistance

Merrillville, IN

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Churches & Faith Based Support

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