GSN’s Resource & Health Fair just one week away

Submitted By Jim McGee

The Good Samaritan Network (GSN) of Hamilton County will soon hold a free public event, the Hamilton County Resource & Health Fair, from noon to 4 p.m. on June 14 at the Hamilton County 4-H Fairgrounds, 2003 Pleasant St., Noblesville.

This free event is available to the public to promote a stronger and more informed Hamilton County.

The Resource & Health Fair will host over 100 booth spaces representing numerous food, clothing, baby pantries, and social service agencies, as well as nonprofits, for-profits, local organizations, businesses, and professionals who can provide programs and services as resources to support and improve the well-being and quality of life for Hamilton County families.

The Resource & Health Fair will be a fun family event with a few activities for children, such as face painting, caricature drawings, and more.

This free public event is presented and coordinated by the Good Samaritan Network of Hamilton County. Current sponsors include: Duke Energy, Good Samaritan Network, Miller Family Insurance Agency Allstate, Hamilton County Health Department, Gentle Dentist, and Ascension St. Vincent Fishers.

Visit gsnlive.org/resourcefair for sponsorship details and an updated list. These dedicated sponsors’ invaluable support is crucial in bringing this wonderful, free community event to life.

Visitors can network with numerous nonprofits, schools, faith-based organizations, businesses, government and social service organizations, and civic organizations, including volunteer sign-up opportunities. Various exhibitors will provide educational information and health resources and hand out materials at their booths. Attendees who complete a survey will have the chance to win a door prize.

Chance

“The Resource Fair is a remarkable FREE event for central Indiana!” GSN Founder/Executive Director Nancy Chance said. “Our vendors and exhibitors bring their extensive resources and expertise to one convenient location. By attending, families will have access to a wealth of information that can help them make informed decisions and discover opportunities they might not have heard about before!”

Exhibitors currently include:  A Caring Solution, Adams Insurance LLC, Agape Therapeutic Riding Resources, And Campaign, Angels’ Attic, Ascension St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Aspire Indiana Health, Ben’s Ranch Foundation, Breathe Easy Hamilton County, CareSource, CenterWell Senior Primary Care, Central Indiana Regional Transportation Authority – Commuter Connect, Cherish Child Advocacy Center, Child Care Answers (CCA), Choices Coordinated Care Solutions, City of Fishers, Connections of Hope, Cornerstone Lutheran Church / Comfort Dog, Duke Energy , Emmanuel United Methodist Church / Learning Academy, Fair Housing Center of Central Indiana, Family Development Services, Family Promise of Hamilton County, Firefly Children And Family Alliance, Fishers Health Dept, Gentle Dentist, Girl Scouts of Central Indiana, Good Samaritan Network, Good Samaritan Network of Hamilton County, Inc., Greater Indy Habitat for Humanity, Groff & Associates, Guardian Angel Hospice Foundation, Hamilton CO WIC, Hamilton County Emergency Management, Hamilton County Harvest Food Bank, Hamilton County Veterans Corp, Hamilton County Health Dept. , Hamilton County Trustee Association, Health Plus, Healthy Families, Heart and Soul Free Clinic, HOPE Family Care Center, Ignite Transform, Indiana Center for Prevention of Youth Abuse and Suicide, Indiana Parkinson Foundation, Indy Hygiene hub, InteCare, IRN, IU Health, Josiah White’s, Joy’s House, League of Women Voters of Hamilton County, Indiana, Marilyn’s Place Non-Food Pantry, MDwise, Inc, Meals on Wheels Hamilton County, Medicare Education Program, Mended Hearts Of Noblesville, In. Chapter 350, Miller Family Allstate Insurance, Noblesville Fire Department / Noblesville Police Department, Noblesville Housing Authority, Noblesville Township Trustee Office, Oasis Senior Advisors – Carmel, Open Doors of Washington Twp., Partnership for a Healthy Hamilton County, Prevail, ReadyIndy, Recovery Cafe Hamilton County, Resounding Joy, Riverview Health, Salvation Army, SarahCare Adult Day Health Care, Shepherd’s Center of Hamilton County, SHIP (State Health Insurance Assistance Program), St. Vincent DePaul Food Pantry, Suburban Hospice, Teter Retreat and Organic Farm, The Chris Center, Inc., The O’Connor House, The Salvation Army – Central Indiana Area Command, The Salvation Army – Harbor Light Center, Trinity Free Clinic, WRCC Food Pantry, YMCA of Greater Indianapolis.

About the Good Samaritan Network
Good Samaritan Network of Hamilton County, Inc., is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit focused on assisting the at-risk population in Hamilton County. Client referrals are received from a variety of social service agencies, churches, township trustees, food pantries, local hospitals, and government emergency agencies. GSN also works with the Hamilton County Schools, Sheriff, police, and fire departments.

Direct services include serving at-risk and underserved individuals and families within Hamilton County. Typical service streams are emergency or crisis intervention, educational resources, and support. Indirect services include the network of GSN services which was established to ensure efficiency and communication among the different agencies and social services that support and assist the at-risk and underserved residents of Hamilton County.

Learn more at gsnlive.com.