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Southeastern Indiana Counties - Bartholomew County
Click on a county in southeastern Indiana from the map to the right or choose a county from the drop-down menu below to find out more about resources in that county.
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C4 Columbus Area Career Center
| Contact Name: |
Marilyn Metzler |
| Phone #: |
812.376.4240 |
| Fax #: |
812.376.4699 |
| Toll Free #: |
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| Email: |
metzlerm@bcsc.k12.in.us |
| Website: |
www.c4.k12.in.us |
| Address: |
1200 Central Ave. Columbus, IN 47201 |
| Hours: |
Mon – Friday 7:30am – 4:00pm |
| Counties: |
Bartholomew
Brown
Decatur
Jackson
Johnson (Edinburgh only) |
| Services: |
Technical career courses for high school juniors and seniors |
Developmental Services, Inc.
| Contact Name: |
Shane Burton |
| Phone #: |
812.376.9404 ext. 165 |
| Fax #: |
812.378.2849 |
| Toll Free #: |
800.745.7686 |
| Email: |
sburton@dsiservices.org |
| Website: |
www.dsiservices.org |
| Address: |
2920 10th Street
Columbus, IN 47201 |
| Hours: |
Mon – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm |
| Counties: |
Bartholomew
Dearborn
Decatur
Jackson
Jefferson
Jennings
Ohio
Ripley
Switzerland |
| Services: |
Employment opportunities
Job experience
Job shadowing
Work related training
Employer training |
Elwood Staffing
Columbus
| Contact Name: |
Judy Rodriguez |
| Phone #: |
812.372.6200 |
| Fax #: |
812.378.9105 |
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| Email: |
jobs@elwoodstaffing.com |
| Website: |
www.elwoodstaffing.com |
| Address: |
4111 Central Avenue
Columbus, IN 47202-1024 |
| Hours: |
Mon – Thurs 8:00am – 5:00pm
Friday 7:00am – 5:00pm |
| Counties: |
Bartholomew
Decatur
Jackson
Ripley |
| Services: |
Temp and temp to perm
Direct placements
Payroll
Pre-employment testing and screening (skills and drug)
English and Spanish spoken |
Employment Plus
| Contact Name: |
Kelly Baker |
| Phone #: |
812.372.5700 |
| Fax #: |
812.379.2570 |
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| Email: |
Columbus@employmentplus.com |
| Website: |
www.employmentplus.com |
| Address: |
2310 Central Avenue
Columbus, IN 47201 |
| Hours: |
Mon – Fri 8:00am – 5:00pm |
| Counties: |
Bartholomew
Jackson
Scott |
| Services: |
Temp, temp to perm, and direct hire staffing
Professional/Technical placements
Skill assessments
Reference checks
Drug screens
Background checks
Professional Training/Coaching
Safety supplies/training
HR admin services |
Hanover College
| Contact Name: |
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| Phone #: |
812.866.7000 |
| Fax #: |
812.866.7098 |
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| Email: |
info@hanover.edu |
| Website: |
www.hanover.edu |
| Address: |
P.O. Box 108
Hanover, IN 47243 |
| Hours: |
Mon – Fri 8:00am – 5:00pm |
| Counties: |
Any |
| Services: |
Liberal Arts academic programs including:
Sciences
Languages
Theology
Computer Science
Communications
Math
Social sciences |
Hanover College
Career Center Services
| Contact Name: |
Margaret Krantz |
| Phone #: |
812.866.7126 |
| Fax #: |
812.866.7125 |
| Toll Free #: |
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| Email: |
krantzm@hanover.edu |
| Website: |
www.hanover.edu |
| Address: |
P.O. Box 108
Hanover, IN 47243 |
| Hours: |
Mon – Fri 8:00am – 5:00pm |
| Counties: |
Any |
| Services for Hanover Students & Graduates: |
Career counseling
Internships
Graduate school guidance
Recruitment
Five annual job fairs
On-line job search
Resume and cover letter critiques
Credential files
Career connections program
Special events
Hanover network
Career resource library
Career center publications
Resume writing
Interview preparation
Free career-related phone and fax use
Interview rooms |
Indiana Virtual Academy
| Contact Name: |
Dr. Fred Sagester |
| Phone #: |
812.689.5253 |
| Fax #: |
812.689.7310 |
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| Email: |
drfred@indva.com |
| Website: |
www.indva.org |
| Address: |
901 West US 50, Suite A-108
Versailles, IN 47042 |
| Hours: |
Monday – Friday 8:00am – 4:00pm |
| Counties: |
Any |
| Services: |
Online middle and high school courses
2 way video conference courses
AP exam review
Online non-credit continuing education courses |
IUPUC College & Career Exploration Center
| Contact Name: |
Carol Kostrzewsky |
| Phone #: |
812.314.8525 |
| Fax #: |
812.314.8523 |
| Toll Free #: |
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| Email: |
ckostrze@iupui.edu |
| Website: |
www.ccexploration.org
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| Address: |
4555 Central Avenue
Suite 1200
Columbus, IN 47201 |
| Hours: |
Mon – Fri 8:00am – 5:00pm
Additional hours by appointment |
| Counties: |
Any |
| Services: |
Career counseling
Job search preparation |
Ivy Tech Career Services -
College & Career Exploration Center
| Contact Name: |
Brenda Hotopp |
| Phone #: |
812.314.8533 |
| Fax #: |
812.314.8534 |
| Toll Free #: |
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| Email: |
bhotopp@ivytech.edu |
| Website: |
www.ccexploration.org |
| Address: |
4555 Central Avenue
Suite 1200
Columbus, IN 47201
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| Hours: |
Mon – Fri 8:00am – 5:00pm
Additional hours by appointment |
| Counties: |
Bartholomew
Brown
Decatur
Jackson
Jennings
Johnson (Edinburgh & Franklin only)
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| Services: |
Career assessment and career planning
Career information
Career related services: resume and cover letter assistance, interviewing skills, employment resources/postings, career fairs and on-campus recruitment |
Lincoln Central Family Neighborhood Center (LCFNC)
| Contact Name: |
Diane Doup
Randy Allman
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| Phone #: |
812.379.1630 |
| Fax #: |
812.379.1638 |
| Toll Free #: |
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| Email: |
info@lcnfc.org |
| Website: |
www.lcnfc.org |
| Address: |
1039 Sycamore Street
Columbus, IN 47201 |
| Hours: |
Mon – Fri 8:00am – 5:00pm
Additional hours by appointment |
| Counties: |
All |
| Services: |
TUTORING (Tutors are provided for children, youth and adult residents.)
COMPUTER TRAINING (Provided to any interested child or adult, individual or group)
SERVICE LEARNING (Community service projects for children are conducted.)
CAREER/JOB ASSISTANCE (Careers in Indiana/Work One Database Site, career information, resume assistance, etc.)
BLAST (After-school program for middle school-aged youth; collaboration with First Christian, First Presbyterian, First United Methodist, St. Peter’s Lutheran and St. Bartholomew churches)
UPBEAT (Summer activities program for adolescents; collaboration with BCSC Alternative Education and LCNFC)
TRANSITIONS (Intensive case management program)
D.A.D. (Dads Against Drugs support group for men who have fought addiction – held weekly at LCNFC)
M.O.M. (Moms Off Meth support and education group – held weekly at LCNFC)
STEPPING STONES (On-site job training program)
ADVOCACY AND COUNSELING (Help residents with a myriad of concerns)
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McDowell Adult Education School
| Contact Name: |
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| Phone #: |
812.376.4451 |
| Fax #: |
812.379.1638 |
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| Email: |
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| Website: |
www.bcsc.k12.in.us/mcdowell/ |
| Address: |
2700 McKinley Avenue
Columbus, IN 47201 |
| Hours: |
As classes are scheduled |
| Counties: |
Bartholomew
Brown
Decatur
Jackson
Jennings |
| Services: |
Adult Secondary Credit
YMED – Young Mothers Educational Development
Adult Basic Education, GED, ESL
Special interests classes – conversational Spanish, computer applications
No web based tools
Teachers act as counselors to students
One guidance counselor for Adult Secondary Credit students for high school graduation
Customized student work in preparation for Manpower delivered Cummins assessment tests |
Purdue University College of Technology -
College & Career Exploration Center
| Contact Name: |
Anji McKinney |
| Phone #: |
812.314.8528 |
| Fax #: |
812.314.8536 |
| Toll Free #: |
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| Email: |
amckinne@purdue.edu |
| Website: |
www.purdue.edu/tech/columbus
www.ccexploration.org |
| Address: |
4555 Central Avenue
Suite 1200
Columbus, IN 47201 |
| Hours: |
Mon – Fri 8:00am – 5:00pm
Additional hours by appointment |
| Counties: |
Bartholomew
Dearborn
Decatur
Jackson
Jennings
Ohio
Ripley
Switzerland
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| Services: |
Computer and Information Technology – A.S. and B.S.
Industrial Technology – Certificate, B.S.
Mechanical Engineering Technology – A.S. and B.S.
Organizational Leadership & Supervision – Certificate, A.S. and B.S.
Masters in Technology – August 2008
Counseling services provided at Purdue, West Lafayette campus
CCEC e-resources
Student Internships
CCO Express – Purdue WL
Spring career networking fair
Workshops on choosing a major, resume writing and interviewing skills
Job listings
Printed materials and videos
On-campus interviews |
Red Oak Center
| Contact Name: |
Tammie Eppley
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| Phone #: |
812.378.8362 |
| Fax #: |
812.378.8363 |
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| Email: |
learn@redoakcenter.com |
| Website: |
www.redoakcenter.com
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| Address: |
320 12th Street
Columbus, IN 47201 |
| Hours: |
Mon – Fri 8:00am – 5:00pm
Additional hours by appointment |
| Counties: |
Bartholomew
Decatur
Jackson
Jennings |
| Services: |
Training/ Course Work in:
Customer service
Computers (application and keyboarding)
Clerical
Culinary (food service and basic cooking)
Carpentry
Construction |
River Valley Resources
| Contact Name: |
Susie Hatton
Missy Bertram |
| Phone #: |
812-314-8566 |
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| Toll Free #: |
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| Email: |
susie@worksights.com
missy@worksights.com |
| Website: |
www.rivervalleyresources.com
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| Address: |
WorkOne
4555 Central Avenue
Suite 1312
Columbus, IN 47203 |
| Hours: |
Mon – Fri 8:00am – 4:30pm |
| Counties: |
Bartholomew
Dearborn
Decatur
Jackson
Jefferson
Jennings |
| Services: |
Keytrain
Job and career enhancement (WIA)
Subsidized childcare assistance (CCDF)
Job services program via food stamps program (IMPACT)
PWI
VR placement services
Counseling (limited)
Schedule of workshops within the region |
Senior Products
| Contact Name: |
Bob Pitman |
| Phone #: |
812.376.9241 |
| Fax #: |
812.379.2841 |
| Toll Free #: |
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| Email: |
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| Website: |
www.seniorcenterservices.com |
| Address: |
148 Lindsey Street
Columbus, IN 47201 |
| Hours: |
Mon – Fri 8:30am – 4:00pm |
| Counties: |
Bartholomew
Decatur
Jackson
Jennings |
| Services: |
Senior Employment – Subcontracting manufacturing work at Senior Center
Temp Service – temporary jobs in clerical, manufacturing, custodial and landscaping
Wipe cloths – Production of, for manufacturing companies, paint suppliers etc.
Job Match – Permanent placement service
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Su Casa Columbus
| Contact Name: |
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| Phone #: |
812.375.9370 |
| Fax #: |
812.373.9430
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| Email: |
reynan@sucasacolumbus.com |
| Website: |
sucasacolumbus.com |
| Address: |
1531, 13th Street, Suite G110
Columbus, IN 47201-1300 |
| Hours: |
Mon – Fri 9:00am – 5:00pm |
| Counties: |
Bartholomew
Decatur
Jackson
Jennings |
| Services: |
Introduction and referral to community services
Job postings
Job acquisition and training through employment agencies
Document translation
Tax preparation
Spanish newspaper
ESL classes
Spanish classes
Internet access and training
Computer classes in Spanish
Interpretation and translation services
HELP – online distance learning for adults
Plaza – encourages middle and high schools students to consider post secondary education |
WorkOne
| Contact Name: |
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| Phone #: |
812.376.3351 |
| Fax #: |
812.372.7626 |
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| Email: |
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| Website: |
www.in.gov/dwd/ |
| Address: |
4555 Central Avenue
Suite 1300
Columbus, IN 47203 |
| Hours: |
Mon – Fri 8:00am – 4:30pm |
| Counties: |
Bartholomew
Decatur
Jackson |
| Services: |
Labor Exchange – matching employers with qualified applicants through the
Customer Self Service System (CS3)
Veterans Assistance – job search, counseling, referrals to supportive services
Work Opportunities Tax Credit certification (WOTC)
Employment Counseling
Labor Market Information (LMI)
WorkKeys and various other assessments
Keytrain – WorkKeys remedial training
Trade Adjustment Act/Trade Readjustment Assistance (TAA/TRA)
Unemployment Insurance (UI)
Re-employment Assistance Program
Workshops – examples: Skill Identification, Resume Writing, Interviewing |
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