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Indianapolis, IN
Milk Express
The Milk Bank
Milk Express is dedicated to ensuring that newborns in Indianapolis, IN, receive the healthiest start possible with access to safe, Pasteurized Donor Human Milk (PDHM). Our mission is to support families by providing quick access to PDHM for infants with medical needs or those requiring assistance bridging a breastfeeding routine. We also offer complimentary lactation support, both in-person and virtual, to empower parents on their breastfeeding journey. Additionally, our bereavement support program offers compassionate assistance to families during difficult times. For those facing financial hardship, our Medical Relief Fund is available to help cover processing fees for our milk. At Milk Express, we understand the urgency of your needs and are here to provide care, support, and resources for families in our community.
Indianapolis, IN
Financial Assistance for Military Families
American Red Cross
Financial Assistance for Military Families, based in Indianapolis, IN, is dedicated to supporting our service members and their families during challenging times. In partnership with military aid societies, we offer reliable financial assistance for emergency needs—ranging from funds for emergency travel and burial expenses to emergency food and shelter. Our service is available 24/7, ensuring that eligible applicants receive the help they need when they need it most. While we assist in facilitating the application process, the military aid society will determine eligibility and the specific assistance package provided, ensuring compassionate and targeted support. Families can easily submit requests online, allowing for prompt intervention and relief during emergencies.
Indianapolis, IN
Women Infants and Children (WIC)
Indiana State Department of Health
The Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program in Indianapolis, IN is dedicated to enhancing the nutritional health of low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, along with infants and children up to five years old. Our mission is to empower families through comprehensive nutrition education, the provision of healthy supplemental foods, and robust breastfeeding support. We also connect families with essential health care referrals to ensure their overall well-being. During these trying times, Indiana WIC is adapting services to prioritize the safety of our clients and staff, ensuring that nutrition assistance remains accessible. Families can reach out to their local WIC clinics for personalized support and information on how to access our services.
Indianapolis, IN
Breastfeeding Support Groups
La Leche League of Indiana (LLL)
La Leche League of Indiana is dedicated to empowering mothers in their breastfeeding journeys by offering supportive community groups throughout Indianapolis and across the state. With meetings available in the mornings, afternoons, and evenings, we provide a welcoming space for mothers to receive essential breastfeeding help and share experiences. Many locations also offer virtual support groups, ensuring that every mother has access to the resources she needs, no matter her circumstances. Join us to connect, learn, and find comfort in the company of fellow breastfeeding mothers.
Indianapolis, IN
Lactation Consulting and Support
Simplifed
At Lactation Consulting and Support in Indianapolis, IN, we are dedicated to empowering parents with essential knowledge and resources for successful baby feeding. Our free classes cover a range of topics including preparation for feeding during pregnancy, postpartum feeding strategies, pumping techniques, and specialized sessions for partners. We also provide comprehensive lactation services such as breastfeeding support, breast pumping guidance, and formula feeding assistance, typically available at no cost through most insurance plans. For those without insurance or those whose plans do not cover our services, we are proud to offer free educational resources to help every family thrive. We invite you to explore our offerings and check your insurance coverage by reaching out to us today, as we aim to nurture every family’s feeding journey with care and expertise.
Indianapolis, IN
Health and Wellness Cooking Classes
Five Loaves & Two Fish Healthy Teaching Kitchen
At Five Loaves & Two Fish Healthy Teaching Kitchen in Indianapolis, IN, we are dedicated to empowering individuals through our accessible health and wellness cooking classes. Our mission is to create a warm and inviting space where participants can engage in hands-on culinary experiences that promote healthy living and nutrition education. We offer a range of services, including individual and group guided cooking classes, alongside vital resources for chronic disease management and prevention. While we host in-person classes locally, our virtual sessions make it easy for anyone nationwide to join in the fun, learn new skills, and exchange ideas on healthy cooking. Together, we strive to inspire healthier lifestyles and build a supportive community centered around wellness.
Indianapolis, IN
Healthy Lifestyle Program
Saint Joseph Health System
At the Healthy Lifestyle Program in Indianapolis, IN, we are dedicated to empowering individuals to achieve healthier lifestyles and significantly reduce their risk of type 2 diabetes. As part of the National Diabetes Prevention Program, our CDC-approved initiative utilizes the PreventT2 curriculum to foster sustainable lifestyle changes. Throughout our year-long program, participants engage in weekly sessions during the first six months, transitioning to bi-monthly meetings in the latter half. We provide essential resources for weight loss, increased physical activity, and stress management, all guided by a trained lifestyle coach who offers encouragement and support. Additionally, participants benefit from a community of peers, all working towards shared health objectives, making every step of the journey feel achievable and supported.
Indianapolis, IN
Once a Month Volunteer Prepared Meal Delivery
Lasagna Love
Once a Month Volunteer Prepared Meal Delivery is dedicated to providing warm, home-cooked meals to families in need across Indianapolis, IN. Through the generous efforts of volunteers, our program ensures that families and individuals can receive one nutritious meal each month, delivered directly to their door. We prioritize caring support and accessibility, allowing households to request meals based on their needs. While we work diligently to connect those in need with local volunteers who can prepare and deliver meals, availability may vary depending on the region. We encourage interested families to reach out to learn more about our services and request a meal, offered with heartfelt dedication to alleviating hunger in our community.
Indianapolis, IN
Full Cart
U.S. Hunger
Located in Indianapolis, IN, Full Cart, a program of U.S. Hunger, is a dedicated Virtual Food Bank focused on delivering emergency food assistance with dignity and discretion to families facing food insecurity. We understand the importance of providing nutritious food to meet basic dietary needs, especially during these challenging times when the demand for food assistance has surged. Our commitment is to ensure that no neighbor goes hungry; however, please note that due to unprecedented demand, wait times for our services may extend to several months. We strive to serve our community efficiently while providing compassionate support to those in need.
Indianapolis, IN
Home-Delivered Meals
Meals on Wheels, Inc. - Indiana
Home-Delivered Meals in Indianapolis, IN, is dedicated to serving the homebound community with our unique medically-tailored meal delivery program. We understand the importance of nutrition and accessibility, which is why we offer convenient home-delivered meals, ensuring that each client receives two nutritious meals every weekday. For just $7.50 a day, our clients can enjoy healthy, delicious meals that cater to specific dietary needs. We believe that everyone deserves access to quality food, and we provide financial assistance to those who qualify, making our services available to as many individuals as possible. Join us in nourishing lives and promoting wellness in Central Indiana.
Indianapolis, IN
Care Packages
Grassroot Projects
Care Packages is dedicated to supporting immigrant and refugee families in Indianapolis, IN, by providing essential resources that help foster a stable foundation for their new lives in the U.S. Through our grassroots initiative, we deliver crucial items such as school supplies, baby supplies, car seats, food assistance, and clothing to ensure that families can thrive in their new communities. We understand the challenges faced by these families and are committed to delivering practical and compassionate support during their transition.
Indianapolis, IN
Teal Comfort for the Soul - Meal Delivery for Ovarian Cancer Patients
National Ovarian Cancer Coalition (NOCC)
Teal Comfort for the Soul, located in Indianapolis, IN, is dedicated to providing essential meal delivery services for women navigating the challenges of ovarian cancer. As part of the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition (NOCC), we understand the importance of nourishment and support during this difficult journey. Our warm meals offer not just nutritional value but also a sense of comfort and care in the home. Please note that due to high demand and limited funding, our services are often at capacity, and you may be placed on a waitlist. We are committed to making a difference in the lives of those affected by ovarian cancer through our compassionate meal assistance program.
Indianapolis, IN
Home Delivered Meals
Nutrition for Longevity
Nutrition for Longevity (N4L) proudly serves the Indianapolis community by providing Home Delivered Meals and Medically Tailored Meals to eligible clients covered under Medicare Advantage plans, Medicaid Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS), or the Older Americans Act. Our specialized meal program is designed by a Registered Dietitian to ensure that clients receive nutritionally balanced meals that cater to various medical needs, including Chronic Kidney Disease and Congestive Heart Failure. We cater to all dietary restrictions, offering meals that are free from dairy, peanuts, gluten, and pork. For those enrolled in Medicaid or the Older Americans Act, eligibility for meal delivery varies depending on state and program specifics, while Medicare Advantage beneficiaries should check plan materials for coverage details. Additionally, for individuals who do not meet eligibility requirements, our self-pay option allows you to personalize every meal for a flat fee of $7.75. At N4L, we are committed to nourishing the health and well-being of our clients through quality meal delivery and supporting their nutritional needs.
Food Pantries & Support in Indianapolis, IN
There are a large amount of organizations providing support with food in Indianapolis. If it’s difficult to find a food pantry in Indianapolis, consider searching nearby areas.