JASON BURTON

COMMUNITY PARTNER
BOOKLET
EDUC 121
Fall 2014
Child & Adolescent Development

TABLE OF CONTENTS

-BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB

-JOHNSON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
-BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY
-HUMANE SOCIETY OF JOHNSON COUNTY
-EDINBURGH PARKS AND REC

BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB

Mission Statement: To enable all young people, especially those

who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive,
caring, responsible citizens by providing quality programming to
the youth of Johnson County that focuses on education, the arts,
technology, and health & physical fitness in a safe and positive
environment.

The Franklin Boys and Girls Club is a non profit organization

benefiting the youth of Johnson County. They offer youth
development opportunities through physical and social interacting
activities. They also offer after school programs to those children
who may not have after school guardianship.

Boys & Girls Club of Franklin 101 N. Hurricane St. Franklin, IN 46131
(317) 736-3695 Executive Director (736-3695) tmcclure@bgcf.net

JOHNSON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY

Since 1911, Johnson County Public Library has worked toward improving the quality of life for all citizens of
Johnson County, Indiana. Their mission is to provide you with courteous, knowledgeable, and efficient service and
access to a broad diversity of information through resources and programs.

Mission Statement: To improve the quality of life for all citizens by providing courteous, knowledgeable, and
efficient service and access to a broad diversity of information through resources and programs. They focus on the
Core Values of :Honesty-being truthful in character and behavior, Stewardship- the careful and responsible
management of resources, Respect-the value in which one holds someone or something in high regard,
Responsibility- the value in which one is answerable and accountable for actions in the past, present, and future,
Service-the concern for the well-being and the best interest of another person or group, and Excellencefundamental to the success of our business. We take pride in our focus on doing things right and finding ways to
continuously improve our organization.

JCPL offers Four branches to Johnson County:

1.

CLARK PLEASANT BRANCH 530 Tracy Road, Suite 250, New Whiteland, IN 46184-9699 CPL_Ref@jcplin.org (317)
535-6206

2.

TRAFALGAR BRANCH 424 Tower Street Trafalgar, IN 46181-887 TRA_Ref@jcplin.org (317) 878-9560

3.

FRANKLIN BRANCH 401 State Street Franklin, IN 46131-2561 FRL_Ref@jcplin.org (317) 738-2833

4.

WHITE RIVER BRANCH1664 Library Blvd. Greenwood, IN 46142-1563 WRL_Ref@jcplin.org (317) 885-1330

BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY

The mission of the Bartholomew County Humane Society is to provide humane support,
care, shelter, and medical attention to abandoned and homeless animals, to place
adoptable animals in permanent homes, and to promote education for responsible pet
ownership.

BCHS Objectives: Provide sheltering services for county strays and injured or abandoned
animals, Provide placement for owned pet animals through a listing service, Seek quality
permanent homes for pet adoptions, Help enforce animal control laws, Maintain a high
adoption shelter, Network with regional shelters to place animals, Educate the public
about responsible pet ownership, Offer pet cemetery burials

Bartholomew County Humane Society,4110 E. 200 S. Columbus, Indiana 47201(812) 3726063 shelter manager- Jane Irwin mjirwin@seidata.com

HUMANE SOCIETY OF JOHNSON COUNTY

Humane Society of Johnson County benefits companion animals and the community by:
Enhancing the companion animal-human bond; Facilitating adoptions; Supporting
spay/neuter programs; Educating the public on the importance of responsible pet
ownership and the humane treatment of animals.
Vision Statement: The Humane Society of Johnson County will be the premier
organization for enriching the quality of life for animals, their owners and the community.
We will provide facilities and programs that lead to responsible pet ownership/adoption
and the humane treatment of animals.
Humane Society of Johnson County 3827 North Graham Road Franklin, Indiana 46131
phone:(317) 535-6626 fax:(317) 535-7626 email: hsjc@hsjc.org

EDINBURGH PARKS AND REC

Edinburgh Park and Recreation is proud to provide multiple locations for our approximately
4,800 residents to enjoy celebrations, play and learn safely, laugh with family and friends,
and relax in the beautiful, natural areas our town is honored to share.

Edinburgh Park and Recreation offers a number of events, programs, rentals, and of course
pool access! Our major areas of interest include Irwin Park, Prosser Park, Bryan Park, The
Aquatics Center, and The Sports Complex. They also offer many different youth sports,
youth group as an afterschool program, and also volunteer opportunities for many of the
communities needs.

Edinburgh Park and Rec. 722 Eisenhower Dr. Edinburgh, IN 46124 812-526-3535.
Supervisor:Daniel Teeter

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