Guerin Inc.

Mission Statement

It is the mission of Guerin Inc. to provide assistance, by way of residential facilities and life skills services, to persons of all ages who are in need. The mission includes a goal of providing decent, affordable housing to moderate- and low-income people.

Honors

Guerin Inc. is a Community Housing Development Organization (CHDO). In 2003, Guerin Inc. received the "Program of the Year Award" from the Indiana Association for Community Economic Development. In 2004, Guerin Inc. received a Governor's Award for Excellence in Affordable Housing for "Special Needs Housing" provided on the Providence House for Children campus.


Providence House for Children

The Providence House for Children campus serves abused and/or neglected children, ages 6 to 21; families reuniting with children in foster care and families in danger of separation because they are homeless or live in substandard housing.

Providence House for Children Campus Facilities

  • Sprigler House and Wilson House – The two group homes (one for boys, the other for girls) are state licensed to shelter 20 children (10 in each home).
  • Guerin House (a duplex) and Cochran House (a fourplex) – These buildings contain three-bedroom furnished apartments for families reuniting with children in foster care and families in danger of separation because they are homeless or live in substandard housing. Participants in the Family Reunification and Preservation Program receive case management and on-campus counseling services.
  • Providence Place – The training center/office building contains a conference room and the corporate offices of Guerin Inc., Providence Self Sufficiency Ministries Inc. and The Meadows of Guerin, Inc.

Contact Information

For information about Providence House, contact Linda Rhodes, administrator of children’s residential services, by phone at 812-951-1816 or by email at lrhodes@insightbb.com

For information about the Family Reunification and Preservation Program, contact Dr. Pat Pernicano, Director of Clinical Services, at 502-649-0697 or by e-mail at ppernicano@insightbb.com.