Township Assistance

Useful Numbers

Baby Items

Telephone Number
Community Action Program of Evansville (CAPE) *DIapers Only812-425-4241
Deaconess Family Medicine Residency812-450-6044
Evansville Christian Life Center812-423-9222
Little Lambs812-425-5262

Child Care Referral Agencies

Telephone Number
4C of Southern Indiana (referrals)812-423-4008
Ark Crisis Child Care Center (free temp. care)812-423-9425
CAPE Head Start812-425-4241
Gatekeeper Program (vouchers)812-434-6659
Weekend Child Care Service (free)812-424-9261

Crisis Intervention

Telephone Number
Adult Protective Services812-435-5190
Albion Fellows Bacon Center812-422-5622
Indiana Child Abuse & Neglect Hotline1-800-800-5556
Child Protection Services812-421-5400
Emergency911
First Call for Help211
Legal Aid Society - Evansville812-435-5173
National Domestic Violence Hotline1-800-799-SAFE
(1-800-799-7233)
Rape Crisis Line - Albion Fellowship812-424-7273

Dental Clinics

Telephone Number
Evansville Christian Health Clinic812-426-6152
Ascension Evansville Mobile Dental Clinic 812-485-5843
USI Dental Hygiene Clinic812-464-1706

Elderly Care

Telephone Number
Southwest IN Regional Council on Aging (SWIRCA)812-464-7800
Visiting Care Plus812-425-0853

Employment Assistance

Telephone Number
CAPE Head Start / CAPE Place812-452-3132
WorkOne812-424-4473
Vocational Rehabilitation812-425-1367

Food, Clothing, and Household Needs

Telephone Number
Food Stamps1-800-403-0864
St. Vincent de Paul812-425-3485
Women, Infant & Children (WIC)812-435-5701
Worldwide Missions812-471-3466
Goodwill Stores812-423-8578

Healthcare Clinics and Medical Care

Telephone Number
Deaconess Family Medicine 812-450-3363
Deaconess Gateway Hospital812-842-2000
Deaconess Clinic Urgent Care812-428-6161
Deaconess Women's Hospital812-842-4200
ECHO Community Health Care - John St Clinic812-436-0224
Hoosier Healthwise (Medicaid)800-403-0864
Evansville Christian Health Center812-426-6152
St. Vincent's Center for Children812-485-7337

Low Income/Income-Based Housing

Telephone Number
Aurora812-428-3246
ECHO Housing812-423-8422
Evansville Rescue Mission812-421-3800
House of Bread & Peace812-425-6754
Ozanam Family Shelter812-422-2214

Budgeting Assistance

Telephone Number
Catholic Charities of Evansville812-423-5456

Counseling and Family Services

Telephone Number
Catholic Charities812-423-5456
Ireland Home Based Services1-800-443-8594
Crossroads Christian Church812-858-8668
Deaconess Crosspoint812-471-4519
Healthy Families - Hillcrest 812-423-5816
The Lampion Center812-471-1776
Southwestern IN Mental Health Center812-423-7791
Crisis Line - 812-422-1100
Stepping Stones 812-473-3104
24 hours
Christian Life Center 812-423-9222
Sycamore Services, INC.812-421-2847

Early Intervention

Telephone Number
First Steps812-402-4482

Emergency Housing Assistance

Telephone Number
Albion Fellows Bacon Center812-422-5622

Financial Assistance

Telephone Number
Division of Family Resources1-800-403-0864
Vanderburgh County Township Trustees (help with rent and utilities -NO money given)* You must use the Township in which you reside *
Armstrong Township Trustee -Tori (Kron) Langton812-963-6797
Center Township Trustee - Gary Burdsall812-435-5502
German Township Trustee - Beverly White-Rowley812-454-6137
Knight Township Trustee - Kathryn Martin812-477-1596
Perry Township Trustee -Gerald R. Riney812-425-8460
Pigeon Township Trustee -Ruby McGlown812-435-5388
Scott Township - Keith Kahre812-297-0749
Union Township Trustee - Joseph E Steinkamp812-422-4550

Food Banks

HOURS OF OPERATION
Nativity East SideWed & Thurs (9:30 - 11:30 a.m.)
Wed evening (5:30 - 7:30 p.m.)
Patchwork CentralMon., Tues., Wed., Thurs. (9:30 - 11:45 a.m.)
St. Matthews UCC Mon., Tues., Thurs., (9:30 - 11:30 a.m.; !2:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.)
St. Vincent de PaulTues., through Fri. (8:30 - 11:30 a.m.; 1:15 - 3:30 p.m.)
Simpson UMMon., Wed., Fri. (1:30 - 3:30 p.m.)
Zion Missionary Baptist Mon. & Thurs. (9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.)

General Assistance

Telephone Number
United Way First Call for Help 211

Legal Services

Telephone Number
Indiana Legal Services, Evansville812-426-1295
Legal Aid Society of Evansville812-435-5173
Vanderburgh Co. Prosecutor 812-435-5326 Child Support
812-435-5150 Criminal

Miscellaneous Services

Telephone Number
Hoosier Healthwise1-800-889-9949
Poison Control1-800-222-1222
Social Security Disability Appeals Representation1-800-900-4440