Located in Schererville, IN, the Patient Aid Program is dedicated to supporting individuals facing the challenges of managing non-medical expenses during their healthcare journey. By offering a one-time stipend of $100, we aim to alleviate the financial burden associated with transportation, food assistance, housing, and utilities. While our emergency payments are designed to provide immediate relief, the continuation of this program relies on the availability of funds, and adjustments may occur based on funding status. We encourage those in need to reach out for the latest updates on our services.

The Urgent Need Program, based in Schererville, IN, is dedicated to supporting individuals facing financial hardships related to non-medical expenses. We provide critical assistance for a range of needs including rent, mortgage, utilities, childcare, elder care, food, transportation, and car repairs. Our mission is to alleviate the burden of these essential costs so that eligible patients can focus on their health and well-being. While funding availability may vary throughout the year, we are committed to offering timely help to those in need. For the most current information on available resources and to apply for assistance, individuals can reach out directly to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.

The Military Family Relief Fund (MFRF) in Schererville, IN, is dedicated to supporting the families of deployed and recently deployed members of the Indiana National Guard and Selected Reserves. Our mission is to provide essential financial assistance that can be used for food, housing, utilities, transportation, and medical expenses, ensuring that families have the support they need during challenging times. We invite qualifying families to apply for assistance by downloading the MFRF Application, which is readily available for your convenience.

Patches of Light in Schererville, IN is dedicated to supporting families with children who are navigating the challenges of catastrophic health issues and financial struggles. We understand the urgency that comes with these situations, providing essential financial assistance that includes help with utility bills, housing costs, gas cards, and grocery cards. Our process ensures confidentiality and authenticity, as all applications must be submitted by hospital staff involved with the family, and families cannot apply directly. Once an application is submitted, we aim to review it within 2-3 weeks, and we encourage hospital representatives to send a brief email confirming submission to streamline the process. Patches of Light is here to offer a helping hand during difficult times, allowing families to focus on what matters most—their child's health and well-being.

The American Children's Cancer Benevolence Fund (ACCBF) offers a compassionate Grant Program designed to provide critical financial support to families facing the challenges of childhood cancer, as well as to those who are cancer survivors within four years of remission. Our program aims to alleviate the financial burden by assisting with essential needs such as housing, living expenses, utilities, food, medical treatment costs, prescriptions, transportation to medical appointments, lodging near treatment facilities, and even funeral expenses when necessary. Each request for assistance is carefully evaluated on an individual basis, taking into account the available funds and specific circumstances outlined in the Benevolence Request Application. When approved, funds are disbursed directly to service providers, ensuring that families receive the timely support they need during their most difficult times in Schererville, Indiana.

Emergency Financial Assistance in Schererville, IN, is dedicated to supporting individuals with bleeding disorders by providing crucial financial resources to enhance their quality of life. Our organization offers targeted assistance for essential needs such as clothing, uncovered medical expenses, rent, utilities, and food or gas through gift cards. While we operate with limited funding, our compassionate team strives to help as many individuals as possible. If you or someone you know is facing financial hardships, don’t hesitate to reach out to our office for support and guidance.

Wellness Programs in Schererville, IN, is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of older adults through a comprehensive array of preventive services. Our offerings include health screenings, physical fitness programs, and nutrition education, all aimed at empowering individuals to manage and prevent chronic diseases effectively. We provide essential information on the diagnosis and treatment of age-related conditions, alongside chronic disease and medication management to support healthier lifestyles. Additionally, our fall prevention initiatives and evidence-based programming ensure that seniors can live with confidence and vitality.

MOVE! Weight Management Program in Schererville, IN, is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of Veterans through effective weight management and health promotion initiatives. Our mission is to annually assess all Veterans receiving care at VA facilities for obesity and connect them with tailored weight management services that respect their individual needs and preferences. We offer a variety of supportive options, including group sessions, convenient telephone lifestyle coaching, and TeleMOVE! for in-home support. For those who prefer independence, the MOVE! Coach mobile app allows Veterans to track their progress independently. Additionally, we provide access to weight loss medications and bariatric surgery for those who may need further assistance after engaging with our program. Services may differ by location, so we encourage Veterans interested in transforming their health to reach out to their local MOVE! Coordinator or VA provider to discover how they can get started on their journey to better health.

In Home Services in Schererville, IN, is dedicated to empowering seniors and individuals with disabilities to remain in the comfort of their homes and communities by providing vital support through our compassionate NWICA staff. Our comprehensive range of services includes adult day programs, adult foster care, assisted living, and attendant care, alongside home health aide support, licensed practical nursing, and therapeutic services such as occupational, physical, and speech therapy. We also offer home modifications, pest control, respite care, and transportation services to ensure comfort and mobility. Additionally, our home-delivered meals program ensures that nutritional needs are met. Our services are facilitated through the Medicaid Waiver for Home and Community Based Services, reflecting our commitment to enhancing the quality of life for those we serve while respecting their independence and dignity.

The Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program in Schererville, IN, is dedicated to empowering eligible seniors to access fresh, locally grown produce by providing food assistance through voucher checks that can be redeemed at local farmers' markets. By promoting healthy eating and supporting local agriculture, we strive to enhance the well-being of our senior community while ensuring they enjoy the benefits of nutritious fruits and vegetables. Join us in fostering a healthier lifestyle through this essential program designed specifically for senior citizens.

The Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) in Schererville, IN, is dedicated to providing comprehensive medical and supportive services to seniors with chronic care needs. Our mission is to empower older adults to maintain their independence in the comfort of their homes for as long as possible. We offer a wide range of essential services, including adult daycare, nutrition counseling, physical and occupational therapies, meals, medical care, dental care, vision services, in-home support, and transportation. While enrollment requires certification for nursing home care, it’s noteworthy that only about seven percent of our participants reside in nursing homes, reflecting our commitment to safeguarding independence. By coordinating care and covering nursing home expenses when necessary, we ensure a seamless transition for our enrollees, relying on Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement. At PACE, we believe in delivering compassionate, comprehensive care that meets the unique needs of each individual, providing peace of mind to both seniors and their families.

Located in Schererville, IN, Helping Hands Food Pantry is dedicated to alleviating food insecurity by offering essential food assistance to individuals and families in need. Every month, we provide emergency food supplies that meet basic nutritional needs, ensuring that those facing hunger have access to quality food items. Our pantry operates on the third Wednesday of each month, welcoming all who seek support and nourishment. We believe that everyone deserves the dignity of a full plate, and we strive to help those in our community live healthier lives, free from the stress of food scarcity.

Operation Care is dedicated to alleviating hunger in Schererville, IN, and surrounding areas of northwest Indiana and northeast Illinois through our compassionate food pantry services. We understand the urgent need for food assistance and strive to create an environment of respect, care, and hospitality for all who visit. Our mission is to provide emergency food resources that meet the basic nutritional needs of families and individuals, ensuring that no one goes hungry. We invite those in need to come and experience our welcoming support as we work together to build a nourished community.