Helping You THRIVE

by building strong communities and improving quality of life in West Central Indiana

We Are Ready to Serve You

Thrive is responsible for developing, managing and implementing many federal, state and local programs throughout West Central Indiana. We provide expertise in the following areas of service:

Economic Development

Thrive is a regional, innovative driver. We provide communities with project development, planning and technical expertise, consulting, grant writing and more.

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Thrive’s community development programs are the foundation of a thriving community. We work with community leaders and key stakeholders to determine the best plan of action to achieve project success.

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Aging & Disabled Resources

As the Area 7 Agency on Aging, we address the needs and concerns of older adults, persons with disabilities, and their caregivers, providing people of all ages, incomes, and abilities with information.

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Referrals

We’re here to help! Do you know someone that could benefit from our Aging and Disabled Resources? Let us know.

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Thrive Launches

It can be hard to access capital as a new or growing business. Thrive is dedicated to encouraging the entrepreneurial spirit that drives business development in our communities. Working with the USDA, we are accepting applications to provide low interest loans to businesses in Clay, Parke, Putnam, Sullivan, Vermillion and Vigo counties. [Learn More]

Over the course of 18 months, Thrive West Central has worked diligently to develop a resiliency plan which addresses our region’s most pressing economic issues. Resilient is intended to serve as a guide for communities as they look to emerge from the pandemic and prepare for future economic crises.

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Join the Team!

Want to be a part of the solution for making West Central Indiana a great place to live, work, and play? Are you a problem-solver and a good communicator? Are you interested in working for an organization that leads with a servant’s heart? If so, you may be who we are looking for to join our team! We offer full-time, part-time, internships, and volunteer positions.

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Current openings

Options Counselor

Starting Salary: $36,878-42,016+ Benefits Working Hours: 8 – 4:30/5; [...read more]

Community Development Specialist

$33,280 - $59,280 per year + Benefits Classification Title: [...read more]

Senior Planner

$50,960 to $80,000 per year + Benefits Official Title: Director [...read more]

Serving West Central Indiana.
Serving You.

Thrive serves businesses, municipalities, senior citizens and families throughout West Central Indiana, which includes the following counties:

Clay
Parke
Putnam
Sullivan
Vermillion
Vigo

We are working hard to improve communities in and around Region 7 as our priorities and core values apply to all individuals

Meet the Leaders at Thrive

Each employee at Thrive is committed to leading change in your community through their expertise in economic development, community development and aging and disabled services.