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Free help in Indiana — food, shelter, recovery, and clinics

11 places in Indiana that help families for free or at low cost. Nothing to buy, no account needed. Call ahead — hours change.

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Food Pantries & Meals in Indiana

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  • Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana

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    Serves 21 central Indiana counties; drive-thru distributions and 250+ partners.

    Food pantryMobile distribution
    Indianapolis, IN Call for pantry locations, hours, and distribution schedules near you.
    Call 317-925-0191 WebsiteDetails

  • Second Harvest Food Bank of East Central Indiana

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    Tailgate distributions and partner pantries across eight east-central Indiana counties.

    Food pantryMobile distribution
    Muncie, IN Call for pantry locations, hours, and distribution schedules near you.
    Call 765-287-8698 WebsiteDetails

  • Food Bank of Northern Indiana

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    Six-county hunger relief across northern Indiana.

    Food pantryMobile distribution
    South Bend, IN Call for pantry locations, hours, and distribution schedules near you.
    Call 574-232-9986 WebsiteDetails

  • 211 Indiana — Free Local Help Line

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    Free, confidential 24/7 helpline connecting Indiana residents to food pantries, rent and utility help, shelter, health services, and other local programs. Dial 2-1-1 from any phone.

    Food pantryRent & utility help
    24 hours a day, 7 days a week
    Call 211 WebsiteDetails

  • Find a Food Bank in Indiana

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    Use the Feeding America food bank finder to locate the member food bank serving every county in Indiana, with links to local pantries, mobile distributions, and meal programs.

    Food pantryMobile distributionKids & summer mealsSenior nutrition
    WebsiteDetails

Shelter & Housing Help in Indiana

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  • Wheeler Mission

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    Shelters for men, women, and families across Indianapolis and Bloomington.

    Emergency shelter
    Indianapolis, IN Call for intake availability and bed space; most shelters operate first-come, first-served.
    Call 317-687-3639 WebsiteDetails

  • Indiana Homeless Assistance & Housing (HUD)

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    HUD's Indiana homeless assistance page lists local Continuum of Care contacts, emergency shelters, housing counselors, and rental assistance programs across the state.

    Emergency shelterTransitional housingRent & utility helpVeterans
    WebsiteDetails

Addiction Recovery & Rehab in Indiana

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  • Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center

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    Free 6-12 month residential work-therapy recovery program.

    Inpatient treatmentSupport groupsFaith-based recovery
    Indianapolis, IN Call for intake; many faith-based programs are free or low-cost.
    Call 317-637-5551 WebsiteDetails

  • Teen Challenge Indiana

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    Long-term faith-based residential recovery for Indiana.

    Inpatient treatmentSupport groupsFaith-based recovery
    Indianapolis, IN Call for intake; many faith-based programs are free or low-cost.
    WebsiteDetails

  • Indiana Addiction & Recovery Treatment Finder

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    Search FindTreatment.gov for licensed substance-use and mental-health treatment programs across Indiana — filter by payment option, including free and sliding-scale care. SAMHSA's national helpline (1-800-662-4357) is free, confidential, and available 24/7.

    DetoxInpatient treatmentOutpatient programSupport groups
    Helpline available 24/7
    Call 1-800-662-4357 WebsiteDetails

Health, Clinics & Medical Supplies in Indiana

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  • Indiana Free & Low-Cost Health Centers

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    Use HRSA's health center finder to locate community health centers across Indiana that provide medical, dental, and mental-health care on a sliding-fee scale based on your ability to pay.

    Free clinicSliding scale clinicPrescription helpDental care
    WebsiteDetails
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