Westminster Neighborhood Services

Westminster Neighborhood Services Serving families and children on Indianapolis' Near Eastside, where 43 percent of residents live at or below the poverty line. Providing supportive services.

Westminster Neighborhood Services, Inc. (WNS) serves families and children on Indianapolis' Near Eastside, where 43 percent of residents live at or near the poverty line. For these families, stress, joblessness and hunger are often daily struggles. WNS works with the neighborhood, religious organizations and community partners to serve local families by:
1. Providing children’s programs that meet

nurturing, safety, educational, and developmental needs
2. Providing food and clothing to meet the basic needs of neighborhood families
3.

Board Member James No and Executive Director Emily Nelson were at Victory Field Tuesday for Get On Board — Leadership In...
06/17/2026

Board Member James No and Executive Director Emily Nelson were at Victory Field Tuesday for Get On Board — Leadership Indianapolis' matchmaking event for prospective nonprofit board members.

If Westminster's Near Eastside work sounds like a fit, we'd welcome a conversation. Food pantry, soup kitchen, youth programming, case management, Summer Camp. In 2025, we served 5,845 unique neighbors.

Email [email protected] to introduce yourself.

A big thank-you to Deaton's Mechanical for stepping in when our walk-in cooler needed repair.What would have been hundre...
06/15/2026

A big thank-you to Deaton's Mechanical for stepping in when our walk-in cooler needed repair.

What would have been hundreds of dollars was waived in support of Westminster's work on the Near Eastside. That kind of practical help keeps pantry and soup kitchen operations moving without missing a beat.

We're grateful for the quick response and the generosity.

We will be hosting a Re-Entry Resource Fair on June 15 during our pantry hours. Neighbors will have access to informatio...
06/10/2026

We will be hosting a Re-Entry Resource Fair on June 15 during our pantry hours. Neighbors will have access to information and additional resources on healthcare, legal aid, social services and more.

If you or someone you know would benefit, join us or help us spread the word.

06/05/2026

Westminster Neighborhood Services is one of our partner organizations and came to volunteer. They bundled diapers together and wanted to be a part of seeing how diapers get to them, which is always such a great full circle moment and very special.

Help us spread the word! Westminster Neighborhood Services will be hosting a Re-Entry Resource Fair on June 15 during ou...
06/05/2026

Help us spread the word! Westminster Neighborhood Services will be hosting a Re-Entry Resource Fair on June 15 during our pantry hours. Neighbors will have access to information and additional resources on healthcare, legal aid, social services and more.

Our work runs on volunteers, and we need your help in June. Whether you have a few hours to spend on your own or you hav...
06/03/2026

Our work runs on volunteers, and we need your help in June.

Whether you have a few hours to spend on your own or you have a group of friends who want to give back and make a difference in the lives of our neighbors, we have opportunities for you. Sign up ➡️ https://events.civicchamps.com/organizations/2856/calendar/month

Our Summer Camp starts next week, and we still have spots available!June 8 – July 22 · 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMFor students ent...
06/02/2026

Our Summer Camp starts next week, and we still have spots available!

June 8 – July 22 · 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
For students entering grades 3–6 on the Near Eastside.

Sports and recreation, arts and crafts, swimming, reading, math, STEM, field trips, and three meals a day. Drop-off and pickup at 2325 E. New York St.

Register: https://apply.avela.org/indysll
Search "Westminster" during signup so your family is enrolled with us.

We'll be serving our neighbors all week. Stop in and see us, or feel free to share this information with someone who cou...
06/01/2026

We'll be serving our neighbors all week. Stop in and see us, or feel free to share this information with someone who could use a bit of help.

Our Pop Up Pantry will be at the East Washington Library (2822 E Washington Street) tomorrow from 10a - 12p, providing n...
05/29/2026

Our Pop Up Pantry will be at the East Washington Library (2822 E Washington Street) tomorrow from 10a - 12p, providing non-perishable items, bread, meat, produce, and sandwiches.

If you or someone you know could benefit, stop by and see us!

Address

2325 East New York Street
Indianapolis, IN
46201

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

Telephone

+13176329785

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