Emergency Services
Emergency Services: (Call 24/7)
- Police/Fire/Medical Emergency: 911
- Non-Emergency Police (South Bend): 574.235.9201
- Non-Emergency Fire Department (South Bend): 574.235.9255
- St. Joseph County Police (Non-Emergency): 574.235.9611
- Indiana State Police (District 24 - Bremen Post): 574.546.4900
Hospitals & Medical Centers
- Memorial Hospital (Beacon Health): 574.647.1000
- Saint Joseph Health System - Mishawaka: 574.335.5000
- South Bend Clinic: 574.234.8161
- Community Health Alliance (Behavioral Health): 574.282.8700
Mental Health & Crisis Hotlines
- National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: 988
- Oaklawn Psychiatric Center (24/7 Crisis Line): 574.283.1234
- REAL Services (Seniors/Elder Abuse): 574.233.8205
- National Domestic Violence Hotline: 800.799.7233
- Child Abuse Hotline (Indiana DCS): 800.800.5556
Homeless & Emergency Shelters
- Hope Ministries: 574.235.4150
- Center for the Homeless (South Bend): 574.282.8700
- YWCA North Central Indiana (Women & Children, Domestic Violence): 574.233.9491
- Our Lady of the Road (Daytime drop-in center): 574.235.0623
Family & Youth Services
- St. Joseph County Division of Family Resources: 800.403.0864
- Youth Service Bureau of St. Joseph County: 574.235.9396
- CASIE Center (Child Advocacy): 574.282.1414
- Boys & Girls Clubs of St. Joseph County: 574.232.2048
Utilities & Emergency Assistance
- Indiana Michigan Power (Report Outage): 800.311.4634
- NIPSCO (Gas / Electric Emergencies): 800.464.7726
- South Bend Water Works (After Hours Emergency): 574.235.9464
- 2-1-1 United Way Helpline: Dial 211 or 866.211.9966 - for housing, food, utilities, etc.
Health Department
- St. Joseph County Department of Health
- Address: 227 W. Jefferson Boulevard, County- City Building, South Bend, IN 46601
- Phone: 574.235.9750
- Emergency After Hours Phone: 574.252.9771
American Red Cross
- American Red Cross - Northern Indiana Region
- Address: 220 W. Colfax Ave., Suite 510, South Bend, IN 46601
- Phone: 574.234.0191
- Click here for the Northern Indiana Region American Red Cross website.
Department of Child Services (DCS)
- St. Joseph County DCS Office
- Address: 300 North. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Suite 230, South Bend, IN 46601
- Phone: 574.232.3042
- Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline: 800.800.5556 (24/7)
Department of Human Services
- St. Joseph County Division of Family Resources (DFR)
- Address: 401 E. Colfax Ave., Suite 375, South Bend, IN 46617-2737
- Phone: 800.403.0864
- Services: Assistance with SNAP (Food Assistance), TANF (Cash Assistance), Medicaid, and other family resources.
