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Help in Peru

11 service locations · 3 recurring meetings

Family and youth

Elmwood Primary Learning Center Peru Schools

Child care and early childhood education

515 N Wayne St, Peru · 765-454-7082

Head Start early childhood program — 57 funded slots; operated by Kokomo School Corporation Head Start Program.

directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19

Financial assistance

Area Five Agency on Aging & Community Services, Inc.

Utility assistance

661 E. Main St., Peru · 765-472-0713

LIHEAP intake office serving Miami County

directions · via ACF LIHEAP Clearinghouse, verified 2026-07-19

Miami County (IN) Service Extension

Utility assistanceFinancial assistance

PO BOX 460 Peru, IN 46970, Peru · 765-473-5498

Salvation Army community center

directions · via The Salvation Army USA, verified 2026-07-20

Food assistance

Miami Co Ymca Summer Camp

Meal program

751 West Second, Peru

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Miami County YMCA.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Nc Blair Pointe Upper Elementary School

Meal program

300 Blair Pike, Peru

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Peru Community Schools.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Health care

IHC Peru

Community health centersliding-scale fees

661 E Main St, Peru · 765-472-3192

directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-07-19

Meridian Health Services Corp

Community health centersliding-scale fees

285 W 12th St, Peru · 765-288-1928

directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-07-19

Housing and shelter

Housing Authority Of The City Of Peru

Housing assistance

701 E Main St, Peru · 765-473-6601

Public housing and Housing Choice Voucher agency

directions · via US Department of Housing and Urban Development, verified 2026-07-19

Substance use and recovery

4C Health Miami County Satellite

Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facility

1000 North Broadway Street, Peru · 765-472-1931

Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.

directions · via SAMHSA (BHSIS), verified 2026-07-19

VA Northern Indiana Healthcare System Peru CBOC

Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facility

750 North Broadway, Peru · 765-472-8900

Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.

directions · via SAMHSA (BHSIS), verified 2026-07-19

Veteran services

Hoosier VA Clinic

VA facilityHealth care

1496 West Hoosier Boulevard, Peru · 765-472-8907

Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri 07:30–16:30

Primary Care CBOC

directions · via US Department of Veterans Affairs, verified 2026-07-19

Recovery & support meetings

NA meetings

Healing House

Wed 19:30 · in-person · Healing HouseOpenDiscussion

234 West Main Street, Peru · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)

NWNA (New Way NA)

Thu 19:30 · in-person · Old Peru High School Southeast EntranceOpenWheelchair accessible

80 West 6th Street, Peru · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)

Sunday Fix Group

Sun 19:30 · in-person · Old Peru High School, Southeast entranceOpenDiscussion

80 w 6th street, Peru · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)

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