The Arc of Indiana
(317)977-2375  or   1-800-382-9100

www.TheArcLink.org
The first web site to provide specific information on programs, services  and providers for persons with disabilities and their families.

Governor's Council for People with Disabilities
(317)232-7770
Call to request information on organizations for people with disabilities, and the publication,
AIndiana Medicaid Home and Community-Based Waiver Services, A Guide for Consumers.@

Medicaid Waivers, Respite Care, Family Support Services, Supported Living, Group Homes
1-800-545-7763
The toll free number will connect you with the state office of the Bureau of Developmental Disability Services.

Ask for the phone number of the local agency that serves your county where you can learn about or apply for these services. Medicaid Waivers allow Medicaid to provide home and community based services to children and adults.   Parental income and resources are disregarded when determining eligibility for a child.

CHOICE
1-800-986-3505
CHOICE provides state funded, home care services.  The toll free number will connect you with your local Area Agency on Aging -- the point of entry to apply for CHOICE services.