Welcome to Ozanam
A Doorway to Stability
Join our efforts to provide help and hope to homeless families in Evansville.
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.
About Ozanam
Ozanam Family Shelter has been serving the homeless community in Evansville, Indiana, for over 30 years.
We’re the only local emergency shelter able to keep families together. Our residents receive the comforts of home and a direct connection to community resources to help get them back on their feet and into a space of their own.
At Ozanam, it’s our mission to be a short-term solution that leads to long-term stability for homeless families in crisis.
If your family is homeless or near homeless, please call us at (812) 422-2214.
Ozanam houses an average of 20 families per month.
Latest News & Events
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.