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Westfield Local Assistance Programs

This page lists local organizations in Westfield, Indiana that provide free legal help, food and social services. Statewide programs are described on the Indiana page.

Indiana Legal ServicesFree civil legal assistance
Websiteindianalegalservices.org
Phone844-243-8570
Address1200 Madison Avenue, Suite 300, Indianapolis, IN 46225
HoursMonday through Thursday, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Indiana Legal Services provides free civil legal help to low-income residents in every Indiana county, including help with housing, public benefits, family law, and consumer issues. Hamilton County is in the Indianapolis office service area. Call the statewide intake line to apply.1

Neighborhood Christian Legal ClinicFree legal services and education
Websitenclegalclinic.org
Phone317-429-4131
Address3333 N. Meridian Street, Suite 201, Indianapolis, IN 46208
HoursMonday through Thursday, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Neighborhood Christian Legal Clinic provides free legal services and education statewide to people who cannot afford them, with help on housing, consumer, immigration, tax, and re-entry matters. Westfield Washington Township lists the clinic among its local resources. General consultations run Monday mornings at the Indianapolis office.2

Food

Open Doors of Washington TownshipFood and clothing pantry
Websiteopendoorswestfield.org
Phone317-867-8670
Address19360 Tomlinson Road, Westfield, IN 46074
HoursMonday, 3:30 PM to 7:00 PM; Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, 8:30 AM to 11:50 AM

Open Doors of Washington Township is a faith-based food and clothing pantry serving Washington Township residents in Westfield. Families who qualify may visit once every 30 days. The pantry gives out personal hygiene products and cleaning supplies in addition to food.3

Shepherd’s Gate Food PantryFood pantry
Websitesmgonline.org
Phone317-867-3213, extension 1227
Address17102 Spring Mill Road, Westfield, IN 46074
HoursMonday and Thursday, 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM; Saturday, 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM

Shepherd’s Gate is a food pantry ministry of St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church, open to Hamilton County residents with proof of residency. Clients may visit twice per month. Baby items are available through the pantry.4

Social services

Good Samaritan Network of Hamilton CountyEmergency financial assistance
Websitegsnlive.org
Phone317-842-2603, extension 200
HoursBy appointment

Good Samaritan Network helps Hamilton County residents with one-time financial assistance for rent, utilities, medical bills, prescriptions, and car repairs, plus energy assistance through the Energy Assistance Program. Client assistance is by appointment.5

Westfield Youth Assistance ProgramYouth and family support
Websitewestfieldyap.org
Phone463-223-0311
Address2728 E. 171st Street, Westfield, IN 46074
HoursCall for hours

Westfield Youth Assistance Program advocates for youth ages 3 to 17 who face challenging life circumstances in the Westfield Washington School District. Services are voluntary, confidential, and free, with mentoring, tutoring, counseling referrals, and help with food, clothing, and financial needs.6

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

Footnotes

  1. Indiana Legal Services, Locations and Apply for Free Legal Help. The Indianapolis office lists Hamilton County in its service area. ↩

  2. Neighborhood Christian Legal Clinic, Home page and Consult with a Lawyer. The office is open Monday through Thursday, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM; the phone line runs Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. ↩

  3. Open Doors of Washington Township, Home page. Phone, address, and pantry hours are from the pantry’s own site. ↩

  4. St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church, Shepherd’s Gate Food Pantry and Contact Us. Pantry hours and the extension 1227 phone number are from the church’s own site. ↩

  5. Good Samaritan Network, Client Assistance. The Network serves Hamilton County residents; client assistance is by appointment. ↩

  6. Westfield Youth Assistance Program, Services. The phone number is from the Westfield Washington Township resources page and the program’s own board application; older listings show 317-804-3019. No public office hours are listed. ↩

  1. Bloomington Local Assistance Programs, Indiana.
  2. Carmel Local Assistance Programs, Indiana.
  3. Evansville Local Assistance Programs, Indiana.
  4. Fishers Local Assistance Programs, Indiana.
  5. Fort Wayne Local Assistance Programs, Indiana.

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