Almost Home Shelter
Emergency shelter and intensive support for families experiencing homelessness.
Almost Home is our overnight shelter for families experiencing homelessness in Hendricks County. With the generous support of the RJS Foundation, we opened this 5,000 sq/ft shelter home with 7 bedrooms in August 2022.
7233 E. County Road 300 S., Plainfield, Indiana
What Families Receive
- A temporary home with private bedrooms
- Daily individualized case management with Family Advocates
- Childcare
- Assistance securing permanent housing
- Living-wage job placement support
- Transportation to school, work, job interviews, and appointments
- Linkage with social, educational, and public assistance services
- Bilingual advocacy
- Graduate services provided for up to 2 years to ensure stability
Typical Stay: 30–60 Days
Our Family Advocates provide intense, individualized case management to help families take the necessary steps toward lasting stability. Most families move into their own home within 30–60 days of entering Almost Home.