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The Categories of Care
Our directory features providers with services in thirteen different care categories.
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Services that offer formal instruction and tutoring to provide personalized support for students, helping them improve their subject understanding, develop essential skills, and enhance their overall learning and academic achievement.
Programs designed to support and strengthen families by offering resources and assistance with parenting, child development, and overall family well-being.
Programs that provide meals and food assistance, such as food pantries offering free groceries and summer meal programs ensuring children have access to nutritious meals during school breaks. These services aim to alleviate hunger and support community well-being.
Healthcare services and programs all aimed at maintaining and improving overall whole-body and oral health.
These services involve help from licensed attorneys in various legal matters. This includes giving advice, drafting documents, negotiating contracts, representing clients in court, and ensuring compliance with laws. It also includes advocacy to support clients’ interests, expungement (removing a criminal record), obtaining permits for certain activities, and referrals to legal aid for those who need additional assistance.
Prevention services aim to promote safety, provide support for at-risk individuals, and implement measures to prevent firearm-related incidents.
Reduction services focus on addressing the root causes of gun violence and support communities and individuals affected by gun violence. They aim to intervene in a crisis, aid in recovery, and mitigate the risk of further violence.
These physical activities involve competition and teamwork, played for fun or fitness. They can be individual or team games, like soccer, basketball, swimming, and running, and help promote health, discipline, and social connections.
STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. It encourages youth to explore how things work and solve real-world problems through hands-on projects like building robots, coding apps, conducting experiments, and designing structures, all while developing valuable skills for future careers.
The arts include creative expressions, such as visual arts, performing arts, music, literature, theater, and more. They reflect human experiences, emotions, and cultures, aiming to inspire and communicate ideas.
Short-term and long-term mental health services conducted by trained, licensed professionals to help individuals and families address emotional and psychological challenges.
Transportation services help move people or goods from one place to another, including getting individuals to healthcare appointments, food pantries, and other essential locations, making access to important services easier.
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Become A Provider
Do you or your organization provide community services in any of the following areas? You may be eligible to be added to the official Marion County Gun Violence Reduction and Prevention Provider Directory.
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- Counseling affected families
- Teaching kids about gun safety
Running mentorship programs for at-risk youth
- Advocating for stronger gun laws
- Running after-school programs to keep kids safe
Promoting responsible gun ownership