Who We Are
The Southern Indiana Provider Network (SIPN) is a group of 12 agencies providing services to individuals with disabilities in 54 counties primarily in Southern Indiana. SIPN supports the efforts of organizations in educating the general public about services and resources available in the region to individuals with disabilities as well as people with social, personal, economic, or other challenges. The Corporation also collaborates on educational and training activities to improve best practices.
Our Goals
- Expanding and improving the quality of services to individuals
- Collectively sharing knowledge, skills, and resources for improved service quality and delivery
- Improving communications between Supported Organizations and service recipients
- Assisting the Supported Organizations with research and program evaluations
- Identifying areas in the service region that need additional programs and supports
- Coordinating the programmatic efforts of educators, employers, and social service agencies throughout the Region
- Collaborative educational and training programs for employees and volunteers
Our Mission
To jointly plan and accomplish mutually beneficial projects and activities designed to improve, enhance or increase the service delivery system in Southern Indiana.
SIPN Represents
- 2,700 Rehabilitation Professionals
- 15,000 individuals with mental and physical disabilities
- 25,000 non-disabled individuals
- 31 year average of leadership experience
Our Committee
- President Susan Rinne
(812) 332-9615
srinne@optionsfbl.com - Vice-President Steve Sacksteder
(812) 847-8836
steves@frrs.org - Secretary Marie Dausch
(812) 934-4528
mdausch@newhorizons-rehab.org - Treasurer Bill Hadar
(812) 376-9404
bhadar@dsiservices.org






