Community Foundation of Southern Indiana

Purdue Extension in Washington County provides education and programming in agriculture, natural resources, health and human sciences, 4-H youth development, and nutrition education. They strive to enhance lives and livelihoods by offering proven educational resources in partnership with universities, colleges, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture, covering a range of services including agriculture, natural resources, human and health sciences, economic and community development, and 4-H youth programs. Generated from the website

The Bardstown-Nelson County Chamber of Commerce serves as a vital resource for local businesses, promoting economic growth and community connection. Through various programs, networking events, and a comprehensive business directory, the Chamber supports members in building strong enterprises and enhancing the local economy. In addition to fostering business relationships, the Chamber encourages community engagement by offering opportunities for members to share knowledge and insights at events like the Chamber of Secrets Conference. The organization is committed to creating a thriving environment for all its members and the community at large. Generated from the website

Located in New Albany, Ind., Rauch provides educational services for children with developmental disabilities. Founded in 1953, Rauch serves more than 650 children, adults and families in the southern Indiana community from various sites, including the Rauch Center, ACCESS, Rauch Industries, Work One Center and Another Place to Create. ACCESS, a division of Rauch, is a community support program that assists individuals in making decisions and helps them in becoming more independent. The organization s assistive technology services includes consultations, evaluations, maintenance, training, referrals and long-term assistance. Its beneficiary services program provides access to financial and life management services for elderly and disabled persons in Clark and Floyd counties in Indiana. Rauch Industries offers a variety of services, including sheltered and competitive work opportunities, service coordination, subcontract manufacturing, referrals, vocational training and crisis intervention. Rauch is affiliated with the Indiana Association of Rehabilitation Facilities, Metro United Way and The Rehabilitation Accreditation Commission.