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Amethyst House, Inc.
is a Bloomington, IN based not-for-profit United Way agency that provides residential and outpatient services for people with drug and alcohol addiction. We offer additional outpatient services in Evansville, Indiana through Counseling for Change. Our Mission Amethyst House provides a foundation for recovery by partnering with individuals, families, and communities impacted by substance-use disorders, offering high-quality residential and outpatient treatment services and guidance for healthy living. Our Vision Our Vision is to promote a world where recovery services are accessible to all, the stigma of addiction is eliminated, and life-long recovery is a reality. 
Our Services
We conduct our business in a way that reflects:
In March 2022, Amethyst House received a renewed three-year accreditation from the Commission for Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) for addictions community housing and adult outpatient treatment. Amethyst House is certified by The Division of Mental Health and Addictions and is an approved provider for the Indiana State Nurses Assistance Program. We offer preferential admission for pregnant women and IV drug users. Amethyst House embraces diversity, recognizes that our services are enhanced when we have a diverse staff and clients. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment in which everyone is valued and respected, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, or identity. Click below for more information on our services. 
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Hiss Golden Messenger
Don’t miss a special solo set from Hiss Golden Messenger, performing the 2010 record “Bad Debt” in its entirety, along with other favorites.
ANNUAl concert
Amethyst House 11th Annual Benefit Concert
at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater October 9th, 2024 7pm Purchase tickets: https://buskirkchumley.org/events Click HERE for more information 
We are honored to maintain our recognition of one of the best addiction treatment centers in the state from Newsweek. This would not be possible without our dedicated staff, alumni, Board of Directors, and community partners!
Kroger Community Rewards
If you have a Kroger Plus card, be sure to set Amethyst House as your charity through Kroger Community Rewards! Every time you shop with your card, Kroger donates a percentage of your total to Amethyst House, so you help us raise money at no cost to you! If you have already set Amethyst House as your charity, thank you! We also encourage that you check to be sure your charity of choice has not been reset by checking here. |
Why Amethyst?
In mythology, the rich, purple, semi-precious amethyst stone was called "Without Intoxication". The Greeks believed the stone would prevent people from getting intoxicated. Today, the stone is popular to people recovering and healing from addictions.
Our History
Amethyst House was founded in August of 1980 as "Ray of Love." The founders were a group of concerned recovering community members that were aware of the need for safe housing for individuals beginning the recovery process from alcohol and other drugs. The name was changed to Amethyst House, Inc. in 1989. Outpatient Services were added in 2000 in Bloomington and in 2001 in Evansville, IN. The Evansville location closed in the end of February, 2012, but Amethyst continues to provide services in the community through Counseling For Change, located at 1133 Lincoln Ave, Evansville, IN 47714 (phone: 812-491-2615).
Amethyst House was founded in August of 1980 as "Ray of Love." The founders were a group of concerned recovering community members that were aware of the need for safe housing for individuals beginning the recovery process from alcohol and other drugs. The name was changed to Amethyst House, Inc. in 1989. Outpatient Services were added in 2000 in Bloomington and in 2001 in Evansville, IN. The Evansville location closed in the end of February, 2012, but Amethyst continues to provide services in the community through Counseling For Change, located at 1133 Lincoln Ave, Evansville, IN 47714 (phone: 812-491-2615).
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Contact us at 812-336-3570 ext 203
Review our Strategic Plan
Review our 990
Audited Financial Statements are available for review upon request
Contact us at 812-336-3570 ext 203
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