Regional Structure

The Indiana Balance of State Continuum of Care includes 91 of the 92 counties in the state. These counties are categorized into 16 individual regions, which are overseen by regional planning councils and the chairperson(s) that lead them. These councils meet regularly to develop and implement strategies for homelessness alleviation. Each region is in contact with and shares a Memorandum of Understanding with the IN-502 BOS CoC Board of Directors.

Regional Structure

NOTE: 2024-2025 Regional Winter Contingency Plans
These plans are effective through April 1, 2025, and are subject to change. For additional information, please contact the applicable Regional Chair(s). Each region's Winter Contingency Plan can be accessed in the respective regional sections below.

Region 1

Jasper, LaPorte, Newton, Porter, and Pulaski , and Starke counties

Chairpersons: Abby Johnson and Mike Kilbourne

PIT Coordinators: Ed Seal

CE Contact: Ed Seal

2024-2025 Region 1 Winter Contingency Plan

Region 1A

Lake County

Chairperson: LaRanza Carson

PIT Coordinator: Nina Johnson

CE Contact: Abby Johnson

2024-2025 Region 1a Winter Contingency Plan

Region 2

Elkhart, Fulton, Marshall, and Kosciusko counties

Chairperson: Tara Morris

PIT Coordinator: Andrew Diener

CE Contacts: Andrew Diener

2024-2025 Region 2 Winter Contingency Plan

Region 2A

St. Joseph County

Chairpersons: Lani Vivirito and Carl Hetler

PIT Coordinator: Carl Hetler and Harry Gilbride

CE Contact: Sarah Bles

2024-2025 Region 2a Winter Contingency Plan

Region 3

Adams, Allen, DeKalb, Huntington, Lagrange, Noble, Steuben, Wells, and Whitley counties

Chairperson: Erin Ness

PIT Coordinator: Erin Ness

CE Contact: Pam Brookshire

2024-2025 Region 3 Winter Contingency Plan

Region 4

Benton, Carroll, Clinton, Fountain, Montgomery, Tippecanoe, Warren, and White counties

Chairperson: Mason McConnell

PIT Coordinator: Tawny King

CE Contact: Tawny King

2024-2025 Region 4 Winter Contingency Plan

Region 5

Cass, Howard, Miami, Tipton, and Wabash counties

Chairpersons: Angela Ciski

PIT Coordinator: Angela Ciski

CE Contact: Debbie Norris

2024-2025 Region 5 Winter Contingency Plan

Region 6

Blackford, Delaware, Grant, Henry, Jay, and Randolph counties

Chairperson: Frank Baldwin

PIT Coordinator: WaTasha Barnes Griffin

CE Contact: WaTasha Barnes Griffin

2024-2025 Region 6 Winter Contingency Plan

Region 7

Clay, Parke, Putnam, Sullivan, Vermillion, and Vigo counties

Chairpersons: Lea Durbin and Kelli Fuller

PIT Coordinators: Danielle Elkins

CE Contact: Jessie Malone

2024-2025 Region 7 Winter Contingency Plan

Region 8

Boone, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, and Madison counties

Chairperson: Amber Gordon

PIT Coordinator: Amber Gordon

CE Contact: Amber Gordon

2024-2025 Region 8 Winter Contingency Plan Currently Unavailable

Region 9

Fayette, Franklin, Rush, Union, and Wayne counties

Chairpersons: Jessica Burton and Donielle R. Harleman

PIT Coordinators: Jessica Burton and Donielle R. Harleman

CE Contact: Donna Tegeler

2024-2025 Region 9 Winter Contingency Plans
Fayette / Franklin / Rush / Union / Wayne

Region 10

Greene, Lawrence, Martin, Monroe, Morgan, and Owen counties

Chairperson: Emily Pike

PIT Coordinator: Jennifer Jenkins

CE Contacts: Danielle Sorden

2024-2025 Region 10 Winter Contingency Plan

Region 11

Bartholomew, Brown, Decatur, Jackson, Jennings, Johnson, and Shelby counties

Chairpersons: Justa Clark

PIT Coordinator: Justa Clark

CE Coordinator: Justa Clark

2024-2025 Region 11 Winter Contingency Plan

Region 12

Daviess, Dubois, Gibson, Knox, Perry, Pike, Posey, Spencer, and Vanderburgh, and Warrick counties

Chairperson: Vacant

PIT Coordinator: Rose Duran, Jillian Hall, and Sierra Riordan Meador

CE Contact: Sierra Riordan Meador and Jillian Hall

2024-2025 Region 12 Winter Contingency Plan

Region 13

Clark, Crawford, Floyd, Harrison, Jefferson, Orange, Scott, and Washington counties

Chairpersons: Brandi Pirtle and Leslea Townsend Cronin

PIT Coordinator: Brandi Pirtle

CE Contact: Brandi Pirtle

2024-2025 Region 13 Winter Contingency Plan Currently Unavailable

Region 14

Dearborn, Ohio, Ripley, and Switzerland counties

Chairperson: Brian Niese

PIT Coordinator: Brian Niese

CE Contact: Brian Niese

2024-2025 Region 14 Winter Contingency Plan Currently Unavailable

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