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Helping Overwhelmed People Everywhere

A resource center in downtown Evansville. Hot meals, Bible study, and people who will walk with you until you're back on your feet.

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  • 3,900+meals served every year
  • 75–100neighbors fed at every Love Feast
  • 1,500+Bible study visits a year
  • Since 2014serving Evansville, 12 years and counting

I need help

You don't have to have it figured out. Come as you are.

Here at Hope Dot Com

What to bring: Nothing. No ID or sign-up needed. Just come hungry.

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Shelters in Evansville

Tap a name to call. For food pantries, warming centers, and more, dial 211.

Love Feast

A free, sit-down hot meal for anyone who walks through the door. 75 to 100 neighbors eat with us each time. You're a guest here, not a number.

Everyone eats

No ID, no sign-up. Bring your kids, bring a friend.

You'll be served at the table

Volunteers bring the food to you. Stay as long as you like. To-go plates when we have them.

Prayer if you want it

Ask any volunteer. Or just enjoy the meal.

More than a meal

Some Love Feasts bring free haircuts and beauty care. Others bring health screenings and insurance help from local partners.

Getting here

Address
135 Locust St, Evansville, IN 47708
Bus
METS Route 2 (Riverside), 2nd St & Chestnut St stop, a 1 to 2 minute walk. Route 2 and Sunday Route 20 also stop at 2nd & Walnut.
Parking
Street parking and a lot
Doors
#131 for resources. #135, Grace's Place, for meals and events.
Access
Wheelchair-accessible entrance and restroom
Checking today's hours

Resource Center hours, door #131. Love Feast and events are at Grace's Place, #135.

Upcoming Love Feasts

    Get directions Serve at a meal

    Coming up

    Love Feasts, Bible study, and giveaways at 135 Locust St. Dates can change, so check Facebook for the latest.

      More than a meal

      Hope Dot Com is a resource center. Here's what happens at 135 Locust St through the year.

      Tue–Fri, door #131

      Resource Center

      Stop in to talk. We listen, encourage, and connect you with local agencies for housing, health care, mental health, and other needs.

      Tuesdays, 10–11am

      Bible study with breakfast

      30 to 40 people gather every week. Come with questions, or just come for breakfast and listen.

      At Love Feast

      Haircuts and health

      Free haircuts and beauty care at one meal. Health screenings, foot care, and insurance help from partners at another.

      Throughout the year

      Free giveaways

      Clothing, coats, shoes, hygiene items, and food for anyone who needs them.

      Summer, grades 1–6

      Camp for Champs

      Activities, outings, meals, and encouragement that help kids see their potential.

      For kids

      Get A Bike

      Helping kids in our community get rolling with a bike of their own.

      Questions people ask

      Do I need an ID to eat or get help?

      No. No ID and no sign-up. Just come in.

      Do I have to be religious?

      No. We're a Christian ministry, and everyone is welcome at our table whatever you believe. Prayer and Bible study are there if you want them.

      Can I bring my kids?

      Yes. Kids are always welcome. In the summer, ask about Camp for Champs for grades 1 to 6.

      Can I take food to go?

      When we have to-go plates, yes. Just ask a volunteer.

      Which door do I use?

      Door #131 for the Resource Center. Door #135, Grace's Place, for Love Feast and events.

      Do you take used clothing?

      Yes, if it's clean and in good condition. Socks and underwear need to be new. Call (812) 213-0096 before dropping off.

      Can I get a receipt for my donation?

      Yes. Hope Dot Com is a 501(c)(3), so gifts are tax-deductible. Email evansvillehopedotcom@gmail.com for a receipt.

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