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Jeffersonville Local Assistance Programs

This page lists local organizations in Jeffersonville, Indiana that provide legal aid, food and community services. Statewide programs are described on the Indiana page.

Indiana Legal Services, New Albany OfficeFree civil legal assistance
Websiteindianalegalservices.org
Phone812-945-4123
Address3303 Plaza Drive, Suite 5, New Albany, IN 47150
HoursMonday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM

Indiana Legal Services provides free civil legal help to low-income residents of Clark County through its New Albany office, including help with housing, family law, public benefits, and consumer matters. The office serves Clark, Crawford, Dearborn, Floyd, Harrison, Jefferson, Jennings, Ohio, Ripley, Scott, Switzerland, and Washington counties.1

Food

Center for Lay Ministries Food PantryFood pantry
Websitecenterforlayministries.org
Phone812-282-0063
Address213 E. Maple Street, Jeffersonville, IN 47130
HoursMonday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM; open until 6:00 PM on the first Tuesday of each month

The Center for Lay Ministries runs a food pantry for local residents. Clients are interviewed in the lobby and receive prepared food boxes from the side entrance. Clients can visit once each calendar month, and the pantry follows USDA guidelines.2

Community Action of Southern Indiana Food PantryFood pantry
Websitecasi1.org
Phone812-288-6451
Address201 East 15th Street, Jeffersonville, IN 47130
HoursOffice Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM; food pantry third Wednesday of each month, 5:00 to 6:30 PM

Community Action of Southern Indiana hosts a monthly food pantry with Dare to Care on the third Wednesday of each month. It serves neighbors across Clark, Floyd, and Harrison counties. It offers free seasonal produce every Wednesday.3

Social services

Clark County Youth Shelter and Family ServicesYouth shelter and family services
Websiteccysfs.org
Phone812-284-5229
Address118 East Chestnut Street, Jeffersonville, IN 47130
HoursOpen 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

The Clark County Youth Shelter and Family Services runs an emergency shelter in downtown Jeffersonville for youth ages 10 to 19 who have no safe place to go. It offers counseling, crisis help, and family education classes, and it runs the Safe Place program for Clark and Floyd counties.4

New Hope ServicesFamily services, affordable housing, and disability services
Websitenewhopeservices.org
Phone812-288-8248
Address725 Wall Street, Jeffersonville, IN 47130

New Hope Services is a Jeffersonville nonprofit that has served the region for more than 60 years. Its three main divisions are Ability Services, Affordable Housing, and Family Services. Call for current hours and program details.5

Sources & notes
Data and figures on this page come from the sources and notes below:

Footnotes

  1. Indiana Legal Services, Locations, indianalegalservices.org. ↩

  2. Center for Lay Ministries, Food Pantry, centerforlayministries.org. Address is from the Center for Lay Ministries annual report on its own site: Annual Report 2023-24, centerforlayministries.org. ↩

  3. Community Action of Southern Indiana, Food Pantry, casi1.org; Contact Us, casi1.org. ↩

  4. Clark County Youth Shelter and Family Services, Contact Clark County Youth Shelter, ccysfs.org. ↩

  5. New Hope Services, Home, newhopeservices.org. Address and phone are from the org’s own annual report, New Hope Services Annual Report, newhopeservices.org, and current directories agree on both. One listing prints a transposed phone variant, 812-822-8248, which is not used here. Hours are not published on the org’s site, call for current hours. ↩

  1. Kokomo Local Assistance Programs, Indiana.
  2. Lafayette Local Assistance Programs, Indiana.
  3. Muncie Local Assistance Programs, Indiana.
  4. Noblesville Local Assistance Programs, Indiana.
  5. South Bend Local Assistance Programs, Indiana.
  6. Terre Haute Local Assistance Programs, Indiana.
  7. Westfield Local Assistance Programs, Indiana.
  8. Anderson Local Assistance Programs, Indiana.
  9. Bloomington Local Assistance Programs, Indiana.
  10. Carmel Local Assistance Programs, Indiana.

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