Who do I call first for disability services in Lawrence County, Indiana?

Start with early intervention (children under 3), your school district's special education office (ages 3–21), and Indiana vocational rehabilitation for employment. This guide points to the right front door for Lawrence County.

Is help available in Spanish in Lawrence County?

Yes. This Lawrence County guide includes Spanish-language support, and most Indiana agencies provide interpretation on request.

What should I do in a disability-related crisis in Lawrence County?

For an immediate emergency call 911. For mental health crisis support call or text 988 (the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline), available 24/7. This page also lists local crisis resources where available.

Disability Services in Lawrence County, Indiana

A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Lawrence County, Indiana. Find who to call first for early intervention, special education, Medicaid waivers, transition planning, employment supports, and crisis help, with Spanish-language support. Always call to confirm details, which can change.

Services covered in Lawrence County

Early intervention (under 3) and special education / IEPs (ages 3–21)
Medicaid waivers and home- and community-based services
Vocational rehabilitation and supported employment
Transition planning, guardianship, and benefits
Crisis support: 911 for emergencies, 988 for mental health crisis

Local organizations in Lawrence County

Disability-related organizations on file with an address in Lawrence County. Details change, so always call to confirm before you visit.

Southern Indiana Center for Independent Living (SICIL) ((812) 277-9626, Mitchell)
The Arc of Indiana. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
Centerstone of Indiana Inc — Centerstone Bedford (812-329-4950, Bedford)
IHC Bedford (317-576-1335, Bedford)
IHC Lawrence County WIC (317-576-1335, Bedford)
SICHC Bedford (812-675-4470, Bedford)
SICHC Mitchell (812-992-5440, Mitchell)
Advanced Audiology & Hearing Care, Llc (812-275-4479, BEDFORD). Hearing & speech services
Bedford Hearing Aid Specialists, Inc. (812-279-8232, BEDFORD). Hearing & speech services
Dungarvin Indiana, Llc (651-699-0206, BEDFORD). Residential care (I/DD)
Dunn Memorial Hospital (812-276-1044, BEDFORD). Hearing & speech services
Hoosier Uplands Home Health Care (812-849-4447, MITCHELL)
Marshall Township Volunteer Fire & Ems Inc. (812-279-2236, BEDFORD). Medical & accessible transport
South Central Housing ((812) 275-8456, Bedford)
American Council Of The Blind Of Indiana Inc (BEDFORD)
Raptors Rise Rehabilitation Center (BEDFORD)
The Arc Of Lawrence County Inc (BEDFORD)
Bedford Regional Medical Center, Inc (812-275-1200, BEDFORD). Medical equipment & supplies
Crowders Neighborhood Drug Store Inc (812-275-5949, BEDFORD). Medical equipment & supplies
Hook-Superx Llc (812-275-3393, BEDFORD). Medical equipment & supplies
Indiana University Health Southern Indiana Physicians, Inc (812-279-6506, BEDFORD). Medical equipment & supplies

Statewide programs serving Lawrence County

These serve every county in Indiana, including Lawrence County.

Indiana Institute on Disability and Community. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Indiana Disability Rights (800-622-4845). Protection & Advocacy: free disability rights legal help
Governor's Planning Council for People with Disabilities ((317) 232-7770). State Council on Developmental Disabilities
Indiana Assistive Technology Act Project (INDATA) ((317) 466-2013). State assistive technology program: device loans, demos & reuse
In*Source (574-234-7101). Parent center: free special-education help for families

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