Welcome to Ozanam: A Doorway to Stability
Join our efforts to provide help and hope to homeless families in Evansville.
Hula for Hope: A Night of Fun Supporting Ozanam Family Shelter
Join us for our annual Hula for Hope fundraising event and help make a difference in our community! This unforgettable evening will feature a DJ, fun games, delicious food, exciting auctions, and the warm spirit of togetherness. All proceeds will go toward supporting the Ozanam Family Shelter and its mission to provide care and resources to families in need. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this incredible event—purchase your tickets today at https://cbo.io/tickets/hulaforhope/tix. We can’t wait to see you there!
Ways to Get Involved
Give Time
Volunteers are such an important part of Ozanam's daily operations.
Give Funds
Monetary donations help keep the lights on and our facility running.
Give Items
Donations of needed items help make Ozanam feel like home.
Ozanam houses an average of 20 families per month.
About Ozanam
Ozanam Family Shelter has been serving the homeless community in the Evansville area for over 30 years.
We are the only local emergency shelter able to keep families together. Our residents receive all their basic necessities along with direct connections to community resources to help them secure long-term housing.
At Ozanam, we provide a safe short-term solution that leads to long-term stability for families in crisis.
If your family is homeless or near homeless, please call us at (812) 422-2214.
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Shelter Needs
Generous donations of needed items help our shelter and residents every single day. We couldn’t do it without them!
- Toilet paper (standard size, large roll)
- Paper towels
- Dish soap
- Laundry detergent
- All-purpose cleaners
- Disinfectants
- Window cleaner
- Diapers (newborn to size 6)
- Tampons and pads
- Bath towels and wash cloths
- Sheet sets (twin and full)
Go to Donate Items for more information. For urgent needs and other important announcements, check out our Facebook page.