Horizon Bank Awards $2,500 Grant to Shepherd Center of Hamilton County

Horizon Bank announced the recent grant awarded to Shepherd Center of Hamilton County in Noblesville, Indiana.

A check in the amount of $2,500 was presented on February 11, 2022 by Connie Chesney, Horizon Bank’s Business Banker and Branch Manager of Noblesville to Lauren Guynn, Director of the Shepherd Center of Hamilton County.

The grant money will be used to fund the Reaching Resources program. The program takes a proactive and holistic approach to helping older adults connect with resources to age in place, maintain independence and improve quality of life. Reaching Resources is a guide, advocate, and support for older adults in Hamilton County. The core mission of the Shepherd’s Center is to provide programs and services to allow seniors to safely age in a place for as long as possible.

“Reaching Resources is the hub for all things relating to aging in the community, we are thrilled to support an organization and program that is making an important difference in the lives of so many. The work the Shepard Center does to improve the quality of life for those in the community is truly great to witness,” said Chesney.

The program involves an assessment on needs and strengths, as well as making a plan for the next three to five years. In addition, Reaching Resources will help find other services and resources that may benefit the individual in their area.

The Shepherd’s Center of Hamilton County provides programs to promote and support independent lifestyles for older adults in Hamilton County. The organization is located at 1250 Conner Street in Noblesville, Indiana. For more information please visit https://shepherdscenterofhamiltoncounty.org/ or call 317-674-8777

Horizon Bancorp, Inc. is an independent, commercial bank holding company serving Indiana and Michigan through its commercial banking subsidiary, Horizon Bank. Horizon Bancorp, Inc. may be reached online at www.horizonbank.com. Its common stock is traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol HBNC.