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AFH (A Friend’s House) Ministries, 1001 South Clark Ave., Bluffton. 877-821-5556, Fax 260-824-5165 or afriendshouse.net
Agriculture & Natural Resources, Bill Horan, Purdue University Cooperative Extension Services, Wells County, 1240 South 4-H Rd., Bluffton, 260-824-6412, Fax 260-824-4891. Home page: www.ces.purdue.edu/wells/
Alcoholics Anonymous. First Church of Christ, 909 West Spring Street, Bluffton, Annex Building, 9 a.m. Mondays. More information at 260-820-0871.
Alcoholics Anonymous. Epworth United Methodist Church, 1204 West Cherry, Bluffton 7 p.m. Wednesdays and 9 a.m. Saturdays. More information at 260-820-0871.
Alcohol Abuse. 24-hour addiction information and treatment. 800-374-2800.
American Cancer Society, 111 East Ludwig Rd., Suite 105, Fort Wayne, IN 46825. 260-471-3911 or 1-800-ACS-2345. www.cancer.org
American Heart Association, 6100 West 96th St., Suite 200, Indianapolis, IN 46278. 317-873-3640 FAX 317-873-3070
American Legion, Post 111, 111 West Washington St., 824-3815. Kash Vanover, commander.
American Red Cross, 800-513-2599, James Beckstein, Wells County, 260-638-4673.
Bi-County Services Inc., 425 East Harrison Road, Bluffton. 260-824-1253. John Whicker, president.
Big Brothers Big Sisters, Northeast Indiana, 2439 Fairfield Ave, Fort Wayne 46807, 888-456-1600. Josette Rider, executive director.
Bluffton Lions Club, Jeff Hewitt, president, 260-824-3496.
Bluffton Lodge #145, F. & A. M. Masons, 211 West Cherry St., 260-824-2524. John Dickson, 260-824-3399.
Bluffton Rotary Club, Lee Von Gunten, president, 260-565-3888.
Bluffton Street Fair Association Inc. PO. Box 2, Bluffton, IN 46714. 260-824-4351. (Sept. 21-24, 2010, 100th Fair)
Boy Scouts of America, Anthony Wayne Area Council, 8315 West Jefferson Blvd., Fort Wayne 46804. 800-272-2922 or 260-432-9593.
Boys & Girls Club -- Wells Community Boys & Girls Club Inc., 1410 South Wayne St., 260-824-5070. Tom Gibson, president. 260-824-2614.
Cancer Services of Northeast Indiana, Inc., 6316 Mutual Dr., Fort Wayne, 46825. 260-484-9560 or 866-484-9560 (toll free) or www.cancerservices.org
Cardinal Bird Club Chapter of the Audabon Society, Kathy Fuller, president. 260-824-4525.
Child Care Solutions Resource & Referral. 800-493-3231.
Citizens Against Drug Abuse of Wells County Inc., P.O. Box 89, Bluffton, IN 46714. Greg Werich, president, 260-824-6496. Nikia Bradley, coordinator, 260-403-8880. www.wellscounty.org/cada.htm
Community & Family Services, 1100 South Main St., 3rd floor, Bluffton Regional Medical Center South, Bluffton. 260-824-4836. Pat Shelley, community services specialist.
Creative Arts Council of Wells County, Arts Commerce & Visitors Centre, 211 West Water St., Bluffton, 260-824-5222. Maureen Butler, director.
Elks Lodge, B.P.O.E. #796, 213 South Main, 260-824-2824. Steve Day, manager.
Extension Homemakers -- Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service-Wells County, 1240 South 4-H Road, Bluffton, 260-824-6412.
Family Centered Services, 123 South Marion St., P.O. Box 207, Bluffton. 260-824-8574, FAX 260-824-2790.
Food Bank -- Wells County. 1254 South Main St, P.O. Box 186, Bluffton, 260-827-0053. Connie Kaehr 260-565-3493 & Jodi Pfister 260-824-5151.
Friends of the Library, more information at 260-824-1612, Barbara Barbieri, president.
4-H -- Roger Sherer, Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service-Wells County, 1240 South 4-H Road, Bluffton, 260-824-6412, Fax 260-824-4891. Home page: www.ces.purdue.edu/wells/ (4-H Fair July 17-22, 2010)
Family Hospice of Northeast Indiana, services Wells County. (260) 589-8598.
Girl Scouts of Limberlost Council Inc., 10008 DuPont Circle Dr. East, Fort Wayne, IN 46825, 260-422-3417.
Head Start Center, 260-827-0250.
Kiwanis Club of Greater Bluffton, Sid Schwartz, president, 260-824-5001.
Loving Shepherd Ministries, 112 North Marion St., Bluffton. 260-824-9000.
Mental Health Assoc. of Wells County, 223 West Washington St., Bluffton. Sharon McMillan, vice president. 260-824-1514.
Moose Lodge, 120 North Main St., Bluffton. 260-824-0660.
Narcotics Anonymous, First Church of Christ, 909 West Spring St., annex building, Bluffton, 7 p.m. Mondays.
Optimist Club of Bluffton, Mike Koons, president. 260-824-4333.
Ossian Lions Club, Joyce Kammerer, president, 260-638-4184.
Parlor City Fraternal Order of Police, contact Bluffton Police Department, 260-824-3320, 204 East Market St., Bluffton or other police agencies in Wells County. Monte Fisher (retired Deputy Sheriff), president, 260-543-2553.
Psi Iota Xi, Bluffton, Layne Fisher, president, 260-622-6727.
Psi Iota Xi, Ossian, Jill Smith, president, 260-749-6771.
Sigma Phi Gamma, Epsilon Zeta chapter, Mara Jo Williams, president, 260-824-2229.
Tri Kappa, Beta Phi chapter, Daphne Dahl, president, 260-824-2766; Lisa Mann, vice president, 260-824-4890. Tri Kappa Beta Associate chapter, Barbara Barbieri, president, 260-824-3552.
United Way of Wells County, 122 LaMar St., Suite 118, Bluffton, 260-824-5589. FAX 260-824-2217. Pamela Beckford, executive director. www.unitedwaywells.org
Vietnam Veterans of America, chapter 698, Ben Jones, president; Bob Frantz, vice president. Phone contact 260-824-4026.
Wells County Foundation, 360 North Main St., Suite C, Bluffton, 260-824-8620. Tammy Slater, executive director. www.wellscountyfound.org
Wells County Genealogy Society, P.O. Box 54, Bluffton. Connie Brubaker, president.
Wells County Habitat for Humanity, GBM Bldg., Suite 116, La Mar St., Bluffton. 260-353-3333. Pat Boyd, president, 260-387-3355; Ted Smith, vice president, 260-824-2858.
Work One Northeast -- 3156E St. Rd. 124 East Bluffton, 260-824-0855.
Youth for Christ Adams, Blackford, Grant, Jay Wells Counties, 1515 Sutton Circle (setback street from St. Rd. 1 north), P.O. Box 431, Bluffton. 260-824-1330, John Wanner, executive director.
YMCA, Wells County, 1935 North Main St.. Bluffton. Don Enterline, executive director. (260) 565-YMCA (9622) or www.fwymca.org