The 17th annual Homeless Connect of Southwest Indiana is coming back on April 3 at the Old National Events Plaza in downtown Evansville. From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., this one-day event will bring together essential services under one roof. All always, Homeless Connect is FREE and open to everyone. You do NOT have to be homeless to attend.
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Homeless Connect, presented by the Commission on Homelessness, is a community event that makes it easier for people to access vital resources. More than 60 local agencies will be on-site, offering services that are typically only available online or at their offices. But on April 3, you can walk in and get the help you need - all in one place.
Here are some of the services that will be available:
- Housing Assistance
- Credit Checks
- Job Search Help
- Veterans Services
- Tax Preparation
- Education Resources
- Birth Certificates
- Relationship & Recovery Groups
- Re-entry Services
- Haircuts
- And Lunch - on the house!
Visitors to Homeless Connect can also get help with legal advice, public assistance applications, utility bills, foreclosure mitigation, childcare referrals, and so much more.
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To save time when you arrive, pre-registration is encouraged - and it’s super easy to do. Just click HERE to learn more.
Feeling inspired to lend a hand? Volunteers are always welcome! Event organizers need friendly faces to serve as greeters, guides, and help with set-up and tear-down. If you’re ready to make a difference, sign up to volunteer today.
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