The township trustee is designated as the administrator of emergency assistance within his or her township. The township trustee, as administrator of that assistance, is responsible for the oversight and care of all needy individuals in the township as long as the individuals remain in the trustee’s charge. It is the trustee’s responsibility to see that township residents are properly taken care of in the manner required by law.

Indiana Code: IC 12-20

Bloomfield Township- Application Guidelines and Standards for Township Assistance

Application for Assistance

More information can be found in the informational brochure, Township Assistance

LaGrange County Clothes & Food Basket

Bloomfield Township residents can visit the Clothes & Food Basket for emergency food and/or clothing without a referral. You can visit once a month, and you will need to provide identification and a piece of mail. The Clothes & Food Basket is open Mondays and Thursdays from 9 am – 2:00 pm.