American Red Cross M
113 S. Water Street, Crawfordsville, IN 47933
Tel: 362-3103Fax: 362-3104
Email:dmcrc@sbcglobal.net
A humanitarian organization led by volunteers that help save lives and strengthen communities imparting hope and confidence along with practical skills through community training classes in First Aid and CPR as well as recertification classes. These classes are taught monthly at the chapter house located at 113 South Water St, Crawfordsville. To register call 362-3103
The American Red Cross provides swimming lessons as well as lifeguard training.
CARA (Crawfordsville Adult Resource Academy)M
1601 E. College Street, Crawfordsville, IN 47933
Tel: 362-1003 Fax: 359-2005
Hours: Monday – Friday 8 am -- 3 pm
Tuesday & Thursday 5:30 – 7:30 pm
A program to help adults improve their basic education skills in reading, writing and math. The program provides pre-GED and GED preparation, pre-employment and employability skills, and English as a second language (ESL). The program works closely with the GED Testing Center which is also at Beard Learning Center.
Even Start Family Literacy Program
500 E. Jefferson, Crawfordsville, IN 47933
Tel: 362-0005 Fax: 364-3220
Email: ccarrington@beard.cville.k12.in.us
Hours: Mon – Fri. 8:45am -- 2:30 pm
Provides free classes for parents in GED preparation, English as a Second Language (ESL) employability, general academics, and parenting. Children 6 weeks to 6 years of age attend high-quality early childhood classes while parents attend class. Parents must be working to achieve an educational goal. Priority is given to those working to move off public assistance. Meals and some transportation provided
Purdue Extension, Montgomery County Office
400 Parke Avenue
Crawfordsville IN 47933
website: http://www.ces.purdue.edu/montgomery/
(765) 364-6363 Fax: (765) 362-7315
This organization serves the public in providing educational learning opportunities in three program areas:
Consumer & Family Sciences Education
Consumer & Family Sciences offers education related to topics such as Children and Nutrition, Food and Health, and Home and Money. Education on a variety of subjects affecting families or consumers is offered to various groups and partnering service organizations in the county.
Contact information for programming in this area: Joy Dugan, Extension Educator
email, jvanest@purdue.edu website: http://www.ces.purdue.edu/Montgomery/cfs/index.htm
Agriculture & Natural Resources
The agriculture and natural resources (ANR) program reaches beyond traditional agriculture to meet the needs of citizens and homeowners. Homeowners benefit from ANR Extension Educators through information about pest identification and control, home lawns& gardens. Many people enjoy serving as a volunteer in the Master Gardeners program. Educational venues include personal consultations, group meetings, newspaper articles, newsletters and radio. Production agriculture is served through programs such as private pesticide applicator recertification programs (PARP), and through topics such as integrated pest management, developing new agriculture enterprises, natural resource management, farm management, agronomy and animal sciences.
Contact information for programming in this area: Ed Sheldon, Extension Educator email, ejsheldo@purdue.edu website: http://www.ces.purdue.edu/Montgomery/ag/index.htm
Youth & Leadership
4-H fosters life skill development through hands-on learning opportunities for youth. Caring volunteers contribute to positive youth development. Youth ages two through grade 1 can be involved in the Clover Buds program. Youth in grade 2 can be involved in Mini 4-H, while youth in grades 3-12 may be involved in the 4-H program. A wide range of project choices are available for urban or rural youth interests. Junior Leaders are 4-H members in grades 7-12 that develop leadership through service learning. Teachers have the opportunity to take advantage of several school enrichment program options available for use in the classroom. website: http://www.ces.purdue.edu/Montgomery/4hyouth/index.htm Contact information for programming in this area: Sherry Legg-Young, Extension Educator, email, leggyoun@purdue.edu
Montgomery County Extension Homemakers
Purdue Extension, Montgomery County Office
400 Parke Avenue
Crawfordsville IN 47933
website: http://www.extension.purdue.edu/Montgomery/mceh/index.htm
(765) 364-6363 Fax: (765) 362-7315
Works to strengthen families through continuing education, leadership development, and volunteer community service. There are various local clubs, and membership is open to all adult county residents. A program of Purdue University Cooperative Extension.
Montgomery County 4-H
Purdue Extension, Montgomery County Office
400 Parke Avenue
Crawfordsville IN 47933
website: http://www.ces.purdue.edu/Montgomery/4hyouth/index.htm
(765) 364-6363 Fax: (765) 362-7315
4-H fosters life skill development through hands-on learning opportunities for youth. Caring volunteers contribute to positive youth development. Youth ages two through grade 1 can be involved in the Clover Buds program. Youth in grade 2 can be involved in Mini 4-H, while youth in grades 3-12 may be involved in the 4-H program. A wide range of project choices are available for urban or rural youth interests. Junior Leaders are 4-H members in grades 7-12 that develop leadership through service learning. Teachers have the opportunity to take advantage of several school enrichment program options available for use in the classroom.
Ivy Tech State College
Montgomery County Instructional Center
2985 Industrial Blvd, Crawfordsville, IN 47933
Tel: 359-0570Tel: 359-0547
Public, open access community college working to provide students with the general technical education needed for better jobs and better lives.
Montgomery County Community Foundation
118 E. Main Street, P.O. Box 334, Crawfordsville, IN 47933
Tel: 362-1267Fax: 361-0562
Email: ann@mccf-in.orgWebsite: www.mccf-in.org
Financial assistance for college students through scholarships. Applications must be completed. Please feel free to call for information. Scholarships are available only to Montgomery County students.
21st Century Scholars
SCC-C 505 Harrison St., W. Lafayette, IN 47907
Tel: 765-496-0046 Toll free: 88 301-9251
Website: www.purdue.edu/tfcs
The program aims to ensure that all Indiana families can afford a college education for their children. Income-eligible 7th- and 8th-graders who enroll in the program and fulfill a pledge of good citizenship to the state are eligible to receive college tuition at participating Indiana colleges, universities and technical schools. Area support sites provide scholar families with programming including college visits, camps, parent workshops, and tutoring.
Wabash College
301 W. Wabash Avenue, PO Box 352, Crawfordsville, IN 47933
Tel: 361-6100Fax: 361-6070
Website: www.wabash.edu
Private four-year liberal arts college for men. Founded in 1832, Wabash has long been committed to strong undergraduate teaching in the liberal arts.
West Central Indiana Special Services Cooperative
305 E. Chestnut, Crawfordsville, IN 47933
Tel: 362-4022Fax: 364-3243
Hours: Monday – Friday 7:30 am – 4:30 pm
Provides public school special education services to children ages 3 to 21.
School Districts
Crawfordsville Community School Corporation
Administration Building
1000 Fairview Avenue, Crawfordsville, IN 47933
Tel: 362-2342Fax: 364-3237
Email: ksteele@cville.k12.in.us
Website: www.cville.k12.in.us
Beard Learning Center
500 E. Jefferson, Crawfordsville, IN 47933
Tel: 362-0005 Fax: 364-3220
Crawfordsville Alternative School
1601 E. College Street, Crawfordsville, IN 47933
Tel: 362-2690 Fax: 364-3220
Crawfordsville High School
1 Athenian Drive, Crawfordsville, IN 47933
Tel: 362-2340Fax: 364-3200
Hose Elementary School
800 Fairview Avenue, Crawfordsville, IN 47933
Tel: 362-2886 Fax: 362-3957
Hoover Elementary School
1301 S. Elm Street, Crawfordsville, IN 47933
Tel: 362-2691 Fax: 362-1149
Nicholson Elementary School
1010 Lane Avenue, Crawfordsville, IN 47933
Tel: 362-2607Fax: 361-0767
Tuttle Middle School
612 S. Elm Street, Crawfordsville, IN 47933
Tel: 362-2992Fax: 364-3219
West Central Indiana Special Services Cooperative
808 W. Pike Street, Crawfordsville, IN 47933
Tel: 362-4022Fax: 364-3243
Willson Kindergarten Center
500 E. Jefferson Street, Crawfordsville, IN 47933
Tel: 362-0005Fax: 364-3229
North Montgomery Community School Corporation
Superintendent’s Office
480 W. 580 N.
Crawfordsville, IN 47933
Tel: 359-2112 ext 125Fax: 359-2111
Email: rbrower@nm.k12.in.us
North Montgomery High School
5945 US 231 N, Crawfordsville, IN 47933
Tel: 362-5140 Fax: 362-6710
Northridge Middle School
482 W 580 N, Crawfordsville, IN 47933
Tel: 364-1071 Fax: 362-7985
Pleasant Hill Elementary School
6895 N 100 W, Crawfordsville, IN 47933
Tel: 339-4403 Fax: 339:4600
Sommer Elementary School
3794 W US 136, Crawfordsville, IN 47933
Tel: 362-3979 Fax: 362-5619
Sugar Creek Elementary School
4702 E. 300 N., Crawfordsville, IN 47933
Tel: 794-4855Fax: 794-4578
South Montgomery School Corporation
Superintendents’s Office
300 N. Third St. PO Box 8, New Market, IN 47965
Tel: 866-0203 Fax: 866-0736
Ladoga Elementary School
418 E. Taylor Street, Ladoga, IN 47954
Tel: 942-2203Fax: 942-2204
New Market Elementary School
410 N. Third Street, P.O. Box 128, New Market, IN 47965
Tel: 866-0740Fax: 866-2031
Southmont Junior High School
6460 US 231 South, Crawfordsville, IN 47933
Tel: 866-2023Fax: 866-2045
Southmont Senior High School
6425 US 231 South, Crawfordsville, IN 47933
Tel: 866-0350Fax: 866-2044
Walnut Elementary School
3548 S. 775 E., New Ross, IN 47968
Tel: 362-0542Fax: 362-0545
Waveland Elementary School
506 E. Green Street, Waveland, IN 47989
Tel: 435-2465Fax: 435-2026