COVID-19 Response and Resources from LSSI

Most recent page update: 7/22/2020

LSSI Response to COVID-19 from Angie Moellering

The LSSI leadership team is closely monitoring COVID-19 progression in our area and assessing next steps often.  Please continue to check here often service status updates and resources during this difficult time.

The information on this page is subject to change due to the ever-changing environment of COVID-19.  By the use of this page, you agree to our terms and conditions here.

Gov. Holcomb’s Plan to Re-Open: 

Back on Track Indiana

 

Allen County Resources:

LSSI Compiled Community Resources – Updated 4/23/2020

*The Allen County hold on evictions and foreclosures is scheduled to end on August 1, 2020.*

*The Indiana Utilities Regulatory Commission has extended utility shut-offs until August 15, 2020.*

Low-income Allen County Residents facing eviction can receive assistance from the Tenant Assistance Legal Clinic, operated by the local Indiana Legal Services office.  Call 260-424-9155 to access the program.

Brightpoint will provide help with rent, mortgage, and utility payments to low-income residents,  If a resident is need of help, contact Brightpoint at 260-423-3546  x567.

Additional Allen County Resources on foreclosure and eviction can be found here.

Indiana Housing Now Program for Rental Assistance         Application         Information

Allen County Superior Court Information on the Indiana Temporary Stay on Evictions:   Video      Website

City of Fort Wayne COVID-19 Resource Page

Allen County Township Trustees

 

 

Miami County Resources:

Miami County Resources – Updated 3/26/2020

Miami County Food Program

LSSI Compiled Resources for South Bend, Kosciusko & Peru- Updated 4/23/2020

 

Elkhart County Resources:

Elkhart County Grocery Store Delivery Services

Elkhart County Pharmacy Delivery Services

 

Kosciusko County Resources:

Kosciusko County Grocery Store Delivery Services

Kosciusko County Pharmacy Delivery Services

LSSI Compiled Resources for South Bend, Kosciusko & Peru- Updated 4/23/2020

 

LaPorte County Resources:

LaPorte Grocery Pharmacy Delivery Services

LSSI Compiled Resources for South Bend, Kosciusko & Peru- Updated 4/23/2020

 

St. Joseph County Resources:

St. Joe & Marshall Counties Pharmacy & Grocery Delivery

LSSI Compiled Resources for South Bend, Kosciusko & Peru- Updated 4/23/2020

 

Internet Resources:

Internet Resources during COVID-19 Outbreak

Xfinity HotSpot Map (Free Hotspots)

Comcast – Free Internet Essentials

Tool-Kit Resource Guide:

COVID-19 Financial Tool-kit by LSSI

 

Your Money Your Goals Webinar:

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is hosting a free weekly webinar  series to learn about tools and resources through their Your Money, Your Goals toolkit (used by LSSI Financial Stability Program).  Each webinar will focus on variou financial issues (savings, credit and debt management).  The webinar series will held Wednesdays 3:00-4:30 PM from June 10 – July 8, 2020Register Here

Community Emergency Direct Assistance 

 

Allen County Resources:

*The Allen County hold on evictions, foreclosures and utility shut-offs is scheduled to end on July 1, 2020.*

Low-income Allen County Residents facing eviction can receive assistance from the Tenant Assistance Legal Clinic, operated by the local Indiana Legal Services office.  Call 260-424-9155 to access the program.

Brightpoint will provide help with rent, mortgage, and utility payments to low-income residents,  If a resident is need of help, contact Brightpoint at 260-423-3546  x567.

Additional Allen County Resources on foreclosure and eviction can be found here.

Allen County Superior Court Information on the Indiana Temporary Stay on Evictions:   Video      Website

Allen County Township Trustees

 

HART Hotline – (260)427-5801 for recovery support from Parkview and FWPD

LSSI Recovery Care – (260)426-3347 for support for those in recovery and family members of individuals suffering or in recovery from Substance Use Disorder.

 

Alcoholics Anonymous Online Meeting Directory

Narcotics Anonymous Online Meeting Directory

 

Attend a meeting a night virtually – hosted by the NorthStar, Stay at Home, and Live the Steps of NA – groups of Narcotics Anonymous.  (All meeting times are Eastern Standard Time):

Wednesday at 8 pm: https://zoom.us/j/2012572764

Friday at 7pm: https://zoom.us/j/402283768

All days except Wednesday and Friday at 7 pm: https://zoom.us.j/2012572764

 

Pause A While free conference calls for AA meetings – 2pm (EST) every day.  Dial‐in number: 425.436.6360 access code: 422932#.

 

Smart Recovery Online Forums for Groups:   Locate the “Find a Meeting” tab and click on “Search Online  Meetings” to start an account.

Recovery Focused Activity Pages

Recovery Care:

If you or someone you know is suffering from Substance Use Disorder and would like help, please contact HART (Hope and Recovery Team) for recovery support:  (260) 427-5801

If you are in recovery but struggling with life issues, LSSI Recovery Care can assist you.  Please contact us directly : (260)426-3347

If you are effected by a loved one’s Substance Use Disorder, LSSI Recovery Care family services can help.  Please contact us : (260)426-3347

 

Balance Works:

We are providing telehealth services for our Balance Works clients.  Please contact your assigned staff member for more information.

 

Children’s Village:

Updated 5/26/2020:  Welcome Back!  We missed you!  Children’s Village has re-opened for daily (Monday – Friday) operations from 7:30 – 4:30.  Please be aware that we have modified our drop off and pick up procedures to ensure safety of families and staff.  For all details, please refer to the parent letter you received from your child’s teacher.  If you have any questions or concerns, please contact CV staff : (260) 744-0006.

Message from CV Teachers to CV Families (Video Link)

Ideas for Active Learning at Home

Math Resources – Ages 3-6 Years

 

Community Partners, ECHO, Gear-Up and Financial Stability: 

LSSI case management staff will continue to meet with families.  Your case manager will be in contact with you prior to your next appointment.

 

LSSI Works:

LSSI Works is enrolling for the next class to begin June 15th in person at our LSSI Works building (3702 S. Clinton Street).  Social distancing practices will be observed while in the building.  If you, or someone you know is interested in attending our next class, please call (260) 426-3347.