Community Resources
You Don't Have to
Figure It Out Alone.
We've compiled a directory of trusted organizations across Central Indiana and Central Florida — covering housing, health, employment, education, and more.
Note: Shared Paths LLC is not affiliated with the organizations listed below. This directory is provided as a community service. Always verify contact information directly with each organization.
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Indiana Housing & Community Development Authority (IHCDA)
State agency providing affordable housing programs, rental assistance, and homeownership resources across Indiana.
Indianapolis Housing Agency
Public housing authority serving Marion County with affordable housing and Section 8 voucher programs.
Horizon House
Indianapolis-based organization providing housing and support services for individuals experiencing homelessness.
Florida Housing Finance Corporation
State agency financing affordable housing developments and rental assistance programs throughout Florida.
Orange County Housing & Community Development
County-level housing assistance, rental help, and affordable housing resources for Central Florida residents.
Coalition for the Homeless of Central Florida
Provides emergency shelter, transitional housing, and permanent supportive housing in the Orlando area.
Health & Mental Health
Indiana 211
Free, confidential helpline connecting Hoosiers to local health and human services, including mental health support.
Eskenazi Health
Indianapolis safety-net health system offering primary care, behavioral health, and specialty services on a sliding-fee scale.
Mental Health America of Indiana
Advocacy and resources for mental health awareness, crisis support, and community programs statewide.
Florida 211
Statewide helpline connecting residents to health, human services, and crisis support resources.
Orlando Health
Major health system in Central Florida offering a full range of medical and behavioral health services.
NAMI Central Florida
Local chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness offering support groups, education, and advocacy.
Employment & Job Training
Indiana WorkOne
State workforce development centers offering job search assistance, resume help, skills training, and career counseling.
Goodwill of Central & Southern Indiana
Job training programs, career coaching, and employment placement services for individuals facing barriers to work.
EmployIndy
Indianapolis workforce development board connecting job seekers to training, education, and employment opportunities.
CareerSource Central Florida
Workforce development organization offering job placement, training, and career services across the Central Florida region.
Goodwill Industries of Central Florida
Job training, career development, and employment services for individuals with barriers to employment.
Florida Department of Economic Opportunity
State agency overseeing workforce programs, unemployment assistance, and economic development resources.
Education & Life Skills
Ivy Tech Community College
Affordable community college offering GED preparation, workforce certificates, and two-year degrees statewide.
Indiana Literacy Foundation
Connects adults to free literacy and basic education programs across Indiana, including GED support.
Indy Free Tax Prep
Free tax preparation and financial literacy services for low-to-moderate income Indianapolis residents.
Valencia College
Community college serving Central Florida with affordable degrees, workforce training, and GED programs.
Orange County Library System
Free library resources including digital literacy, job search tools, GED prep, and life skills programs.
United Way of Central Florida
Connects residents to financial stability programs, education resources, and community support services.
Foster Care & Youth Services
Indiana Department of Child Services
State agency overseeing foster care, adoption, and transition services for youth aging out of the system.
Indiana Youth Institute
Statewide organization supporting youth-serving professionals and advocating for young people in Indiana.
Chasing Dreams Foundation
Indianapolis nonprofit providing mentorship, resources, and support for youth aging out of foster care.
Florida Department of Children and Families
State agency managing foster care, independent living programs, and transition services for youth.
Eckerd Connects
Child welfare and youth services organization operating across Florida, including foster care and transition support.
Youth Resource Center of Central Florida
Drop-in center and support services for homeless and at-risk youth in the Orlando area.
Senior Services
CICOA Aging & In-Home Solutions
Central Indiana's area agency on aging, connecting seniors to transportation, meals, care coordination, and more.
Indiana Family & Social Services Administration
State agency administering Medicaid, SNAP, and other benefit programs for seniors and low-income Hoosiers.
Senior Companions of Indiana
Volunteer program matching seniors with companions for social connection, errands, and light assistance.
Senior Resource Alliance
Area agency on aging serving Central Florida with care coordination, caregiver support, and senior services.
Florida Department of Elder Affairs
State agency providing programs and services to help Florida seniors live independently and with dignity.
AARP Florida
Advocacy, resources, and community programs for adults 50+ across Florida.
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