LaGrange County Community Resources 

Food Banks

LaGrange County Food & Clothes Basket

413 S Railroad St, LaGrange

260-463-7974

Monday & Thursdays, 9 am - 2 pm

Will Need ID & 2 bills or something that has your address, must live in LaGrange County

 

Scott Emergency Food Pantry - Scott Methodist Church

7020 N 675 W, Shipshewana

260-768-7057

Every Wednesday 4 - 5:30 pm

May also call to schedule an appointment

 

IGA Parking Lot

401 N Main Street, Wolcottville

260-463-3571

Every Monday 1:00 pm

Community Harvest Food Truck makes a stop

 

Christ's Community Cupboard

S Main Street, Topeka

260-593-2036

4th Saturday of month 9am - Noon

March 28 next Open date, location in old Fire Station building

 

Brethren Retreat Center

9095 W 275 N, Shipshewana

260-768-4519

9 am - 4 pm

 

Homeless Shelters

Agape Missions

511 N Detroit St, LaGrange

260-562-2505

9 am - 5 pm Monday - Friday

 

Faith Mission of Elkhart

801 Benham Avenue, Elkhart 46516

574-293-3406

 

Goshen Interfaith Hospitality Network

105 S Third Street, Goshen 46526

574-534-2300

 

Center for Homeless

813 S Michigan Street, South Bend 46601

574-282-8700

 

Hope Ministries Rescue Mission

432 S Lafayette Blvd, South Bend 46634

574-235-4150

 

St.Vincent de Paul Society of St. Joseph County

3408 Ardmore Trail, South Bend 46628

574-234-6000

 

Financial Assistance

Brightpoint

109 E Central Ave Suite 4, LaGrange

260-423-3546

Wednesday 8 am - 5 pm

Tuesdays by appointment only 8 am - 5 pm

 

Township Trustees

Bloomfield Township, William Pipher

328 W Michigan St, LaGrange

260-463-3411

 

Clay Township, William Connelly

1090 S 00 EW, LaGrange

260-463-2750

 

Clearspring Township, Melisa Eichelberger

2750 W 200 S, LaGrange

260-350-5839

 

Eden Township, Dawn Christner

226 Zook Street, Topeka

260-593-2045

 

Greenfield Township, Peggy Whitlock

11775 E 600 N, Orland

260-463-6511

 

Johnson Township, Amy McKowen

4935 E 580 S, Wolcottville

260-854-4634

 

Lima Township, Terry Iannarelli

303 Williams St, Howe

260-585-9284

 

Milford Township, Bruce Bowman

4575 W 890 E, Wolcottville

260-351-9103

 

Newbury Township, Brandie Fitch

365 E Main St, Shipshewana

260-768-7330

 

Springfield Township, Sherri Johnston

9750 E 100 N, LaGrange

260-367-2362

 

VanBuren Township, Bruce Miller

7010 N 900 W, Shipshewana​

homedad5@hotmail.com

 

Local Restaurants

Ben's Pretzels

100 E Berkshire Drive, Shipshewana

260-768-4939

10 am - 3 pm

Children ages 4-14 offering free choices

 

Tiffany's Restaurant

414 E Lake Street, Topeka

260-593-2988

6 am - 5 pm, Monday - Saturday March 16 - April 20

Children K - 12th grade eat for free

 

Elmo's

400 N Main Street, Wolcottville

260-854-2015

hours vary - during lunch hour, Monday - Friday

Free kid lunches, ham & cheese sub with chips

 

Chubby's Fish and Steak

9482 West SR 120, Orland 46776

260-829-6710

hours vary 

Call for Free sack lunch for children

 

Dial 211 for other services not listed here, a service offered through the United Way of Elkhart & LaGrange Counties, click here for more information.