Foster Parent Resources: Clothing and/or Supplies
Below are lists of businesses or organizations that offer free or discounted clothing and/or supplies for foster families in each region in Indiana:
Northeast Indiana Region
- Allen County Foster Parent Association (Ft. Wayne, Indiana) *call (260) 704-2330
- Called to Care Outreach-Grabill Missionary Church (Grabill, Indiana) *email clothedingrace@grabillmc.org or call (260) 220-2114
- Closet 1:27-Woodburn Missionary Church (Woodburn, Indiana) *call (260) 403-8444
- Delaware County Foster Care Closet (Yorktown, Indiana)
- Elkhart Northside Church Baby Room (Elkhart, Indiana)
- Foster Closet at Hillside (South Bend, Indiana)
- Foster Closet at Northpoint (Granger, Indiana)
- Fostering Hope for Children (Ft. Wayne, Indiana)
- Gideon's Closet (Nappanee, Indiana)
- Heart in Hands Collective (Goshen, Indiana)
- Helping Hands Foster Closet (Northeast Indiana)
- ITOWN (Bluffton, Huntington, and Fort Wayne)
- Love Abundant (Bluffton, Indiana)
- Marshall Foster Closet (Marshall County, Indiana) *email jmbachtel@embarqmail.com
- Martha's Closet (Huntertown, Indiana) *must have referral
- Michiana Foster Exchange (Michiana, Indiana)
- Once Upon a Child 10% discount with Placement Letter (check local store for exact details)
- Plato's Closet 10% discount with Placement Letter (check local store for exact details)
- Play It Again Sports 10% discount with Placement Letter (check local store for exact details)
- Shepherd's Cove Clothing Pantry (Elkhart, Indiana)
- Winona Lake Grace Church (Winona Lake, Indiana) *call 574-267-6623
Central Indiana Region
- Babe Store (Noblesville, Indiana)
- Bags of Hope (Indiana) *Personalized, filled duffle Bags
- Blended Jewels Foster Closet (Plainfield,Indiana)
- Emmanuel Church Foster Care Closet (Greenwood, Indiana)
- Foster1 Foster Closet (Marion County, Indiana)
- Hope and Help Center (Indianapolis, Indiana)
- Hope and Olive (Noblesville IN) *email team@hopeandolive.net
- ITOWN (Hamilton & Marion County)
- Johnson County Foster Closet
- Journey Bags of Hancock County (Greenfield, Indiana) *serves surrounding counties
- Katie's Closet (Anderson, Indiana)
- Lambswear (Indianapolis, Indiana)
- Once Upon a Child 10% discount with Placement Letter (check local store for exact details)
- Plato's Closet 10% discount with Placement Letter (check local store for exact details)
- Play It Again Sports 10% discount with Placement Letter (check local store for exact details)
- Packing Hope (Lebanon, Indiana) *Serves Region 9
- Resources of Hope (Whiteland, Indiana) *Serves all of Region 14 including Johnson and surrounding counties
- Riley Safety Store (Indianapolis, Indiana) *safety products, car seats
- Second Chances Family Support Closet (Westfield, Indiana)
- Sweet Child Outfitters (Noblesville, Indiana) **By appointment. Call (651.295.5192)
- Trader's Point Resource Center (Whitestown, Indiana)
- White River Food Pantry (Noblesville, Indiana) * provides diapers and other essential items
- Wishing Wings (Lebanon, Indiana) *Serves Boone and surrounding counties
Other Regions
- Bethany House Free Clothes Closet (Terre Haute, Indiana) **By appointment. Call (812.232.4978)
- Borrowed Hearts Foundation (Evansville, Indiana)
- Closet of Promises - (Dearborn County, Indiana) *Serves all of Region 15 including Jefferson, Decatur, Switzerland, Ohio, Ripley, and Dearborn Counties
- Foster Closet at Innovation (Lafayette, Indiana)
- Once Upon a Child 10% discount with Placement Letter (check local store for exact details)
- Plato's Closet 10% discount with Placement Letter (check local store for exact details)
- Play It Again Sports 10% discount with Placement Letter (check local store for exact details)
- Shine Foster Family Resources (Terre Haute, Indiana)
Please help us keep this list current by letting us know if a resource is no longer offered or there are additional resources to include.
Hands of Hope Adoption and Orphan Care Ministry has compiled this list in good faith. There is no implied guarantee of accuracy of information.
