The Selma Schimmel Vital Grant is dedicated to providing crucial support for individuals in Plainfield, IN, who are grappling with the financial burdens of chronic, terminal, or rare illnesses like cancer, Parkinson's, or Huntington's Disease. This grant program offers essential utility assistance or grocery assistance, ensuring that those facing significant hardships have access to the basic necessities they need to navigate their challenges. While this program specifically addresses either utilities or groceries, we are proud to partner with other organizations to help connect recipients with a wider range of resources and support. Our mission is to empower individuals by alleviating some of the financial strain caused by health-related challenges, allowing them to focus on what truly matters: their health and well-being.

Critical Financial Assistance in Plainfield, IN, is dedicated to supporting military families facing financial challenges by offering essential services that include food assistance, auto and home repairs, vision care, and transitional housing for wounded veterans and their families. Our mission is to alleviate the stress of unexpected expenses and provide stability through various forms of financial aid, such as help with rent and mortgage, utility bills, and crucial items for children and households. Families in need can easily begin the application process by creating an account through our online portal, understanding that while we strive to assist promptly, high demand may affect processing times. We are committed to ensuring that every service offered reflects our deep respect and care for those who have served our country.

At the Financial Resource Center in Plainfield, IN, we are dedicated to ensuring that families facing cancer can focus on healing rather than worrying about financial burdens. A cancer diagnosis often brings unexpected challenges, including missed work and impending bills, leaving families to choose between essential needs like rent, groceries, and medical care. We believe no family should have to make these heartbreaking decisions. By providing vital financial assistance, we strive to alleviate the stress of everyday expenses, empowering families to concentrate on the health and recovery of their loved ones. Our mission is to create a supportive environment where all families can access the resources they need to thrive during these tough times.

Supportive Services for BIPOC Sex Workers is a dedicated collective based in Plainfield, IN, focused on uplifting the voices and experiences of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color within the sex work community. This performer and sex worker-led organization prioritizes inclusion by ensuring that sex workers play pivotal roles in leadership and decision-making processes. We offer vital labor advocacy, provide financial assistance, and enhance access to essential mental health, medical care, and legal services tailored specifically for People of the Global Majority engaged in sex trades. Our mission is to empower and support our community by promoting equity and access to necessary resources.

Financial Assistance Funds is dedicated to uplifting families in Plainfield, IN, who care for children with special health care needs. Our mission is to alleviate some of the financial burdens these families face by providing essential financial assistance for both medical and non-medical expenses. Families can apply for support with costs such as medical bills, prescriptions, durable medical equipment, and necessary home and vehicle modifications. Additionally, we offer aid for healthcare utilization costs, including travel to medical facilities and lodging, as well as daily living expenses like food and utilities. Each family is eligible for grants up to $500 per year, ensuring that we support as many families as possible. We carefully review each request in the order received, striving to provide timely assistance within at least 15 business days post-application. Our commitment is to stand by families during challenging times, fostering hope and security in their caregiving journey.

Located in Plainfield, IN, NICU Family Support, a program of Project Sweet Peas, is dedicated to providing essential services for families with children in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, as well as those who have faced the heartache of pregnancy and infant loss. We understand the challenges that come during these difficult times, which is why we offer thoughtful care packages, food and fuel assistance, and bereavement memory boxes to help families cope and heal. Our bereavement support resources ensure that families have access to the emotional help they need, while our baby supplies help alleviate some of the immediate pressures. At NICU Family Support, we are committed to standing by families through their most challenging moments with compassion and understanding.

Women Infants and Children (WIC) in Plainfield, IN, is dedicated to supporting the health and nutrition of low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, as well as infants and children up to five years of age. Our program offers essential services including nutrition education, supplemental food provisions, breastfeeding support, and health care referrals, all aimed at fostering healthier food habits for families in need. In light of COVID-19, WIC continues to provide critical services while ensuring the safety of clients and staff. Families can easily learn about available services by contacting local WIC clinics or starting their application online, ensuring access to vital food assistance when it's needed most.

Emergency Fund provides critical financial support to kidney patients in Plainfield, IN, who find themselves in urgent need after exhausting all other resources. Our mission is to bridge the gap by offering essential assistance for food, transportation, utilities, medication, and housing. We understand the pressing challenges faced by patients and their families and are dedicated to delivering timely, compassionate support. To apply for emergency financial assistance, patients must work with their social workers, who play a crucial role in the application process. Each request is carefully assessed, ensuring that help is directed where it is most needed, based on available funding.

Located in Plainfield, IN, Emergency Financial Assistance offers crucial support to individuals facing challenges due to bleeding disorders. Our mission is to provide immediate financial help for essential needs, including clothing, medical expenses, rent, utilities, and even food or gas through gift cards. While our resources may be limited, we are committed to assisting as many individuals as possible during times of urgent need. If you or someone you know requires support, please reach out to our office to explore the assistance available.

The Patient Aid Program in Plainfield, IN, is dedicated to providing vital financial assistance to those battling health challenges by offering a one-time stipend of $100 to alleviate non-medical expenses, including transportation, food, housing, and utilities. Understanding the urgent needs of our community, we aim to support individuals during difficult times through emergency payments that are contingent upon the availability of funding. Our commitment to making a difference in the lives of patients is unwavering, even as we work within the constraints of our resources. For the most current information regarding our support services, we encourage individuals to reach out to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society directly.

The Urgent Need Program in Plainfield, IN is dedicated to providing critical assistance for patients dealing with serious health challenges by addressing urgent non-medical expenses. Focused on alleviating the financial burdens that can accompany treatment, we offer support for rent, mortgage, utilities, transportation, and more. Our goal is to ensure that individuals can focus on their health and recovery without the added stress of financial insecurity. As funding levels may vary throughout the year, we encourage those in need to connect with us for the most current information on available assistance.

Located in Plainfield, IN, Patches of Light is dedicated to providing crucial financial assistance to families with children facing serious health challenges. Our mission is to alleviate the burden of financial hardship by offering support for utilities, housing, and essential needs such as gas cards and grocery cards. To ensure a streamlined process, applications must be submitted by hospital staff working alongside the family, allowing us to maintain the highest level of confidentiality and care. While we are unable to engage in direct communication with families regarding their applications, we highly encourage follow-up emails to confirm that applications have been received. This simple step helps us serve families effectively, ensuring timely support during their most challenging times.

The Grant Program by the American Childrens Cancer Benevolence Fund (ACCBF) is dedicated to supporting families in Plainfield, IN, facing the challenges of childhood cancer. We provide essential financial assistance to families whose child has been diagnosed with cancer, as well as to cancer survivors within four years of remission. Our program addresses critical needs, offering help with housing, living expenses, utilities, food, medical treatment, prescriptions, transportation to medical appointments, and lodging for families requiring distant medical care. Each application for aid is assessed individually based on available funds and specific needs, ensuring that support is directed appropriately and effectively. We are here to help lighten the burden during this difficult time, enabling families to focus on what truly matters—their child's health and well-being.