Tippecanoe County


Information and Referral:
Lafayette Crisis Center Agency on Aging Tippecanoe County Community & Family (click on “Resource Guide”)
Emergency Services:
Police Department: 911
Crisis:
- Lafayette Crisis Center (24/7)-crisis intervention, suicide prevention and information & referral.
Contact 765-742-0244 or 877-419-1632
Home and Community Based Programs:
DMHA: Community Alternatives to Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities: Access Point Contact
*For youth who have or are eligible for Medicaid and have high level of needs due to mental health concerns.
AAA: (Aged and Disabled or Traumatic Brain Injury Medicaid Waiver and C.H.O.I.C.E.)
*Seniors or physical disabilities/traumatic brain injuries that require in-home supports. Waiting list-3+years?
BDDS: (Developmental Disability, Autism and Support Services Medicaid Waiver)
*Developmentally delayed and/or have diagnosis of Autism and require in-home services. Waiting list-12+years?
Public Resources:
Education:
Family Needs: (Food, Housing, Utilities)
- Township Trustee-May assist eligible township residents with food, medical care, clothing, household goods,
shelter, school clothing, utilities, limited transportation, fuel oil, coal, and burial expense.
- Energy Assistance.
- Aging Services Map by County.
Mental Health Providers:
Medical/Health Centers: (with No or Low/Sliding Scale Fee)
Support Groups:
Special Needs/Advocacy Programs:
Legal Assistance:
Prevention Programs:
- Lafayette Crisis Center is a non-profit human service organization that provides round-the-clock crisis
intervention, suicide prevention,and information & referral in Tippecanoe, White & Benton Counties. Services
are confidential, free, and available by phone or in person 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Special Mention:
Only local programs are listed here. Additional resources can be found throughout the site.