Welcome to Bloomington’s Local Business Hub — your go-to resource for discovering independent businesses, community-rooted services, and creative entrepreneurs across Bloomington and Monroe County.
From homegrown shops and skilled tradespeople to wellness providers, artists, and nonprofits, this directory is built to spotlight the people and places that make Bloomington thrive.
American Rental began in 1981 in Bloomington, Indiana and has grown to 50 retail locations throughout Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Georgia. In an ever changing world of commerce, the customer is often times forgotten, but Vice President/General Manager, David P. David pledges, “One thing that will never change, our dedication to our customers.”With quality name brands such as Sony, Hitachi, JVC, Canon, Dell, Bushline, La-Z-Boy, and Simmons you’re sure to find the perfect item for your needs at an affordable weekly rate. By offering 100 days same as cash, no credit hassles or long-term obligations, and service and delivery included we are able to achieve our number one goal, your satisfaction.
About Our CompanyOur Mission StatementimageAt Everlasting Memorials, we are committed to serving our community by providing the best customer service, in the most comfortable atmosphere, with the best quality products.We have the utmost dedication in helping our families build a legacy for their loved ones with a no pressure, no rush attitude on decision making.Selecting a memorial is an important, personal choice – a choice best made with the assistance of a caring, knowledgeable professional. As you may only purchase a memorial once in your lifetime, we encourage you to trust experts like us. As a full-service, family owned business, we are proud of our record in personalized services and quality memorials.
Deremiah-Frye Mortuary was established in 1946, by Robert Harrell and Orville Greene. It was originally called Greene & Harrell Funeral Home. In 1973, the business was purchased by Don Frye, Ron Deremiah and Larry Newsom. The funeral home was moved to its’ present location of 700 Gourley Pike in 1976. Around 1985, Don Frye and Ron Deremiah purchased Larry Newsom’s shares and became partners. The business name was then changed to Deremiah-Frye Mortuary, Greene & Harrell Chapel.
Mission StatementCirclesˆ™ is an intentional way for people to build relationships across class and race lines to end poverty in their communities. Circlesˆ™ is a high impact strategy that will:- Change the mind-set of the community so it wants to end poverty- Change goals, policies, and approaches to end poverty and, – Empower people in poverty to help solve community problems while transitioning out of poverty themselves.A Circle is a supportive, intentional, reciprocal, befriending relationship made up of one Circle Leader who is living in poverty and two to five Circles Allies who usually are from middle class. A Circle typically meets once or twice a month to build friendships and to work on the Circle Leader’s dreams, plans, and goals.A Circle Leader is an individual or family with a low-income who is interested in meeting her/his household needs on a consistent basis and becoming self-sufficient-. The Circle Leader is responsible for her or his Circle; convening, leading, and giving and receiving support. She or he will work with the Allies to complete her/his plan that was developed in the Getting Ahead group and with the Circles Coach. Getting Ahead prepares Circle Leaders to take a leadership role in the Circle and to use their knowledge and skills as problem solvers to work on poverty issues in the community as well.Circle Allies are community members who want to be in a supportive, intentional, befriending relationship with an individual or family working to get out of poverty. Circle Allies work with the Circle Leader to figure out how to accomplish her or his plan. Within the guidelines set by the Community Guiding Coalition, Circle Allies do what makes sense and what brings joy to the relationship. Circle Allies are trained in Bridges out of Poverty as a way to work with Circle Leaders in supporting their plans to get out of poverty.
Looking for your best mortgage solution? Then you have found it with Mortgage Solutions! Mortgage Solutions, Incorporated has been serving Bloomington and the surrounding communities for twelve years now and is consistently one of the leading lenders in the greater Monroe County area. We offer our clients a variety of lenders in addition to excellent rates and closing costs. What separates Mortgage Solutions from our competitors? We are a privately owned and operated company with one goal in mind at all times, Building Our Business One Satisfied Client at a Time. We are driven toward providing quality service to our customers by the finding the home financing that best serves their needs. Our tradition remains investing in our clients, who have done us the honor of allowing us to serve them when they are making some of the most important decisions of their lifetimes, rather than a lot of expensive advertising.Our commitment to excellence is why Mortgage Solutions has been voted by YOU, our valued clients, family and friends, the #1 Mortgage Company in the HT Readers Choice Awards for six consecutive years. To experience the Mortgage Solutions difference, please contact our office today. We look forward to serving you!
The District serves south central Indiana asthe leader in green business initiatives,education, and waste & recycling management.The District is a multifaceted service organization with five locations that educate andprovide programs to the citizens of Monroe County to ensure that recyclables and trashare handled in an environmentally safe and socially and economically responsible manner.Find out more about our mission, our facilities, and the people who make it happen.
I offer credit repair and coaching to get you back on track. I have been in Banking and Mortgages for over 15 years and trying to repair your own credit can take years and an understanding of the scoring system. I can help you boost your scores 50-100 points in the fist 60 days! Ten years ago I hit a wall financially and lost my good credit standing, so I understand how difficult it is fianancialy and emotionaly to have a low credit score. Unfortunately everything is based on your score, insurance pricing, rent, employment and the ability to obtain financing. I can help you quicky get your scores up and teach you how to maintain your credit scores. I can also show you how to establish new credit that will help build your credit scores up even if you have been turned down everywhere! This is the time to get yourself back on track and to enjoy the peace of mind that a good credit standing will give you!
When you support a local business, you’re doing more than making a purchase — you’re fueling our local economy, creating jobs, and investing in a more connected, resilient community. Whether you’re hiring a contractor, picking out a handmade gift, or looking for a new favorite yoga studio, it all starts here.
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