Together we are unlocking HOPE.

They need help. They need hope. YOU provide that hope and help when you support Sojourner Truth House.

Sojourner Truth House is dedicated to providing help and hope to individuals experiencing homelessness and hunger throughout Gary and the surrounding communities in Lake County, Indiana.

By donating, you are directly aiding to provide essential services such as education, counseling, job training, and housing assistance to those in need. Your donation helps break the cycle of poverty and homelessness, offering a pathway to independence and self-sufficiency for countless individuals.


When you meet Lanonya and see the confidence and strength that beams from her face, you would never know that she was once a homeless mother of four. In the not-so-distant past, during long, difficult nights in a shelter in Calumet Township, she remembers feeling overwhelmed and unprepared for the journey back to being housed. Yet the shelter is where she learned about Sojourner Truth House—which turned out to be the beginning of the journey.

Read more of Lanonya’s story in our Winter/Spring Newsletter 2024.