Programs for crisis relief and shelter

Holy Family Services: Emergency Shelter and Transitional Housing

Holy Family Shelter – 907 N. Holmes Ave., Indianapolis, IN 46222

Telephone (317) 635-7830

Serving more than 1,000 people each year, Holy Family Shelter addresses the increasing demand for emergency shelter in Indianapolis and the central Indiana area by providing residential services designed to move homeless families to self-sufficiency.

Questions about specific needs or dropping items can be directed to Amber Hiss (635-7830, ext. 19).

Click here to learn more about our new shelter.

Holy Family Transitional Housing: 317-636-5534
930 E. Prospect St., Indianapolis 46203

Families can participate in the transitional housing program for up to two years, during which time critical issues that lead to poverty and homelessness are addressed. Our transitional housing program and social services help families break the cycle of homelessness, providing the stability necessary to be successful in school, work, and life.

Crisis Office

317-236-1512
Food, clothing, limited transportation, rent and utlities money are available for those in emergency/critical need.

The Christmas Store

317-236-1556
Christmas gift assistance is available for needy families.

Refugee Resettlement

317-236-1553
Advocacy, family reunification, job assistance and help in setting up a household are services available for refugees.

Legal Immigration Services

317-236-1517
Catholic Charities Immigration Legal Services is a program which provides legal advice and representation to immigrants and their families.  Our program is designed to guide clients through the immigration process with care and efficiency.