Our Mission

The purpose of the Shalom Community Center is to aid and empower people experiencing homelessness and poverty. Read more about our vision and values…

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About Shalom

Shalom Community Center, Inc. is a safe, daytime resource center for people experiencing homelessness and poverty in South Central Indiana.

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Support Our Work

Looking for a unique way to contribute to Shalom? In addition to our numerous Volunteer Opportunities, we accept both monetary gifts and in-kind donations.

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Money matters when fighting homelessness and poverty!

Recent Blog Posts

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Unless – Why Low Barrier Matters

At the Ending Homelessness Charrette meetings in late April, a speaker from Indiana’s...

A Presentation to the City Council

These words are the thoughts and experiences of Jon Jones, a man currently experiencing...

Homeward Bound 2013

Mark your calendars – Sunday, April 14, 2013 is the official date for the 11th...

Should You Give Money to People Who Are Panhandling?

People often ask me, “Should I give money to people who are panhandling?” The urge to...

Begin the Holiday Season with “SYLVIA AND FRIENDS”

UPDATE: The event was fantastic with almost 400 people in attendance.  Sylvia McNair and...

“I was so afraid to tell anybody that I was homeless…”

“The Shalom Center gave me a family again and gave me more hope than anything.  I was...

Helping a Vet Come Home

“If Shalom wasn’t here, I don’t know where I’d be. Their help was amazing because...