The Center Township Trustee’s Office is hosting a variety of events and assistance programs this month.
All events take place at the Center Township Trustee’s Office, located at the Julia Carson Government Center, 300 E. Fall Creek Parkway N. Drive.
Residents can also sign up for the Center Township Trustee monthly calendar by emailing information@centergov.org.
The trustee’s office will close at noon Friday, Aug. 29, for Labor Day weekend.
Here’s a list of events and programs happening in August.
Veterans’ resource table
🗓️ 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., Mondays
📍Julia Carson Government Center, 300 E. Fall Creek Parkway N. Drive
The Indianapolis Office of Veteran Services is available to connect veterans with resources and opportunities available through the city’s public and private partners.
Free phones and tablets
🗓️ 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Tuesdays and Thursdays
📍Julia Carson Government Center, 300 E. Fall Creek Parkway N. Drive
Qualifying low-income residents can receive a free smartphone or tablet, courtesy of Constellation Wireless.
Food truck Fridays
🗓️ 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Aug. 8, 15, 22
📍Julia Carson Government Center, 300 E. Fall Creek Parkway N. Drive
Indi Taco will offer a fusion of Indian and Mexican food on select Fridays in August. Prices vary.
Resume writing class
🗓️ 5:30-7 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 12
📍Julia Carson Government Center, 300 E. Fall Creek Parkway N. Drive
Get help with your resume with assistance from the Center Township Trustee’s Office.
Homeownership program
🗓️ 6-8:15 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 12
📍Julia Carson Government Center, 300 E. Fall Creek Parkway N. Drive
Representatives from the Central Indiana Realtist Association, part of the National Association of Real Estate Brokers, will be available to answer questions about paths to homeownership.
IT class for seniors
🗓️ Noon to 2 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 13
📍Julia Carson Government Center, 300 E. Fall Creek Parkway N. Drive
Attend a computer literacy class for seniors looking to improve their IT skills.
Pro bono legal help
🗓️ 5-7 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 19
📍Julia Carson Government Center, 300 E. Fall Creek Parkway N. Drive
Indiana Legal Services helps low-income Hoosiers and others in need access legal representation, support and advice. Civil matters only.
Free haircuts
🗓️ 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 21
📍Julia Carson Government Center, 300 E. Fall Creek Parkway N. Drive
Let-a-Vet Mobile Cuts is offering free haircuts.
Senior bingo
🗓️ 1-3 p.m., Friday, Aug. 22
📍Julia Carson Government Center, 300 E. Fall Creek Parkway N. Drive
Enjoy a free afternoon of bingo.
Jewelry-making class
🗓️ 5:30-7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 26
📍Julia Carson Government Center, 300 E. Fall Creek Parkway N. Drive
Attend a jewelry-making class.
Help with wills
🗓️ 5:30-6:30 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 28
📍Julia Carson Government Center, 300 E. Fall Creek Parkway N. Drive
Robert B. Turner, an attorney, will offer tips for residents on how to handle money and property after a person’s death.
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