Homeless Connect is a one-day event that offers vital services to anyone in need. Services are provided on site by over 70 hand-selected vendors. Hours are 9-2.
Lunch is provided. Homeless Connect of Southwest Indiana is a one-day, one-stop event with one mission: assisting the homeless and preventing homelessness. This is not a health or information fair, but an event to receive immediate, same-day services. Community agencies will provide services they normally offer in their offices and some services which are normally only accessible on-line. Guests
04/06/2026
And that's a wrap! The Homeless Connect planning team held a post-event meeting today to recap this year's event. Here's a look at the data. We're SO GRATEFUL for the small army of volunteers and organizations that support us so that we can support others. Thank you!
03/29/2026
03/20/2026
“I love seeing things like this”: Annual Homeless Connect draws hundreds of Evansville residents EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — From housing, eyecare and haircare, hundreds of people are taking advantage of the dozens of resources that are being offered at the 2026 Homeless Connect. “There& #8…
03/20/2026
It was a GREAT day!
It's not yet noon and we've already reached last year's attendance number! We're currently just over 700 with a little more than 2 hours to go.
The 18th Homeless Connect is underway! We even opened the doors early to accommodate the crowd.
If you're in need of services, please join us. Everyone is welcome.
We'll be here until 2:00 p.m. at the Old National Events Plaza. (Doors close at 2:00, but vendors will be here until 3:00 p.m.)
03/19/2026
Thank you, 44News for covering today's set-up for tomorrow's 18th Homeless Connect. We appreciate you! (Note to attendees: The event is at the Old National Events Plaza, not the CK Newsome Center. 🙂)
Homelessness Connect to serve Evansville’s low-income and homeless communities Homelessness Connect in Evansville will provide essential services, including legal aid, job opportunities, personal care, and meals, to over 700 low-income individuals and those facing homelessness Thursday at the CK
We're setting up today for tomorrow's 18th annual Homeless Connect. PLEASE JOIN US if you struggle to access vital resources, including:
• Basic health screenings
• Dental and eye exams
• Pre-natal care and mammograms
• Haircuts and nail care
• Recovery and harm-reduction resources
• Food resources
• Financial assistance
• Public assistance applications
• Housing resources
• Utility bill consultation
• Services specifically for ages 18-24
• Legal advice
• Tax preparation
• Parenting resources
• Birth certificates and IDs
• Re-entry services
• Employment services
• Education resources
• Senior services
• Veteran services
Homeless Connect runs from 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. at the Old National Events Plaza. Anyone in need is welcome.