Dat Laundry

4.8
(20 reviews)

Discover Dat Laundry, a friendly neighborhood laundromat and community hub in Indianapolis's Bates-Hendricks area. It's more than just a place to do your laundry—it’s a space to connect!

About Dat Laundry

Dat Laundry is a unique social enterprise located in the heart of Indianapolis's Bates-Hendricks neighborhood. Operated by the non-profit organization DATHOUSE, its core mission extends beyond clean clothes. Dat Laundry is dedicated to building a healthier community by creating a safe, welcoming space that fosters genuine connections among neighbors. The business values strong relationships, supports local initiatives, and works to empower youth and resident leaders. Choosing Dat Laundry means supporting a business that reinvests in the community, helping to create a neighborhood defined by purpose, connection, and joy. It's a laundromat with a mission to inspire life-giving work and strengthen the fabric of the community.

At Dat Laundry, the focus is on providing a clean, reliable laundry facility that also serves as a vibrant community hub in the Bates-Hendricks neighborhood. While providing essential laundry services, the space is intentionally designed to be a welcoming environment where residents can connect. As a social enterprise of the non-profit DATHOUSE, Dat Laundry is a key component of the Lincoln Center. This unique position means it operates alongside other community-focused initiatives such as the Lincoln Lane Coffee Co. and The Loft co-working space. This integration creates a supportive ecosystem, offering opportunities for internships, tutoring, and various programs that benefit local youth and residents. By using the facilities, customers directly contribute to a model that values and supports local business, leadership development, and the overall well-being of the Indianapolis community.

Services

Laundromat
Laundry

Business Hours

  • monday 8 AM–3 PM
  • tuesday 8 AM–3 PM
  • wednesday 8 AM–3 PM
  • thursday 8 AM–3 PM
  • friday 8 AM–3 PM
  • saturday 8 AM–3 PM
  • sunday Closed

Contact Information

Address

516 Lincoln St, Indianapolis, IN 46203

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dat Laundry?

Dat Laundry is a unique neighborhood laundromat and welcoming community space located in the Bates-Hendricks area of Indianapolis. It's designed to be more than just a place to do laundry; it's a hub for local residents to connect.

What is the relationship between Dat Laundry and DATHOUSE?

Dat Laundry is a social enterprise operated by DATHOUSE, which is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. This means that the laundromat is a key part of DATHOUSE's broader mission to build a healthy, connected community.

What is the overall mission behind Dat Laundry?

The mission, as part of the DATHOUSE initiative, is to build a stronger community by creating safe and inspiring spaces. It aims to foster genuine relationships, support life-giving work, and empower young leaders right here in the neighborhood.

Where is Dat Laundry located?

You can find Dat Laundry in the Bates-Hendricks neighborhood, conveniently situated on the near southeast side of downtown Indianapolis, Indiana.

What other community programs is Dat Laundry associated with?

As a project of DATHOUSE's Lincoln Center, Dat Laundry is connected with other social enterprises and programs like Lincoln Lane Coffee Co., The Loft co-working space, tutoring, and internship opportunities, all working together to support the community.

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