Faith-Based Community Resource Assessment
(Champaign-Urbana)
Sunah Shin
Illinois State University MSW Candidate
Project Instructor: Dr. Doris M. Houston
*See Index of Services*
Canaan Baptist Church
402 W. Main St. Urbana, IL 61801
Phone: (217)367-2158
Contact: Sheena Bruett
Resources:
 Counseling by appointment only
 Financial/Emergency Assistance
 Substance Abuse Support(See Safe House Listing)
 Will host Funeral if there is no Church Affiliation
 Bring Every Teen(BET)Youth Group Wednesday 7pm
Center for Women in Transition
508 E. Church
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone:(217)352-7151
Contact: Andrea Miller
Resources:
 Soup Kitchen(6:00am - 9:00pm – Daily)
Champaign COB Food Pantry
1210 N Neil St
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone:(217)398-2787
Contact: Dawn Blackman
Resources:
 Food Pantry(M-F 8 – Noon)
Champaign County Christian Health Center
507 S. Second St. Suite 2E Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: (217)766-6666(Appointment line phone number)
Contact: Christina Byun
Website:http://www.ccchc2003.org/Home
Resources:
 Health Care Clinic-No insurance require d& no fees
 Primary care & Screenings
 Mental Health: screenings and diagnosis
 Lab: Blood work
 Social Work: Casework
 Spiritual care: prayer if needed/counseling
 Pharmacy—free or 4 dollars
 Hrs: Tuesdays 5:30pm-9pm, Thursdays 6pm-9pm
Church of the Living God(“Love Corner”)
1109 N. 4th St. Champaign, IL 61820
Phone:(217)359-6920
Contact: Elderess Redding
Resources:
 Counseling(need to attend 1 church service)
 Financial Assistance(rent, utilities:must attend 1
church service)
 Partner with SOFTT
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Curtis Road Church of God
2604 Curtis Road Champaign, IL 61820
Phone:(217)359-8285
Contact: Chris Smithey
Resources:
 Partner with SOFTT
Faith Baptist Church
4601 North Market St. Champaign, IL 61821
Phone:(217)643-2351
Contact: Pastor Bob Hassel or Pastor Jon Cashner
Email: info@fbccu.org
Website: http://fbccu.org/
Resources:
 Food Bank
 Fin Aid assistance(no published)
 Counseling
 Series on Finances
First Christian Church
3601 S. Staley Rd. Champaign, IL 61822
Phone:(217)356-1649
Contact: Pastor J.P
Email: seniorpastor@fcc-online.org
Resources:
 No in-house counseling but refers out to Campion
Barrow Associates(Christan-based counselors)
(Phone: (217)356-9922)
 Parenting classes(as needed-call to ask)
 Willing to mentor/support families
Grace Community Church
2901 Watterson Ct. Champaign, IL 61822
Phone:(217)373-1271
Contact: Pastor Jerris Duncan
Resources:
 Counseling
 Family Dynamics class
 New Beginnings: couples counseling,
 Partner with SOFTT
Grace Lutheran Church
313 S. Prospect Ave
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: (217)356-6232
Contact: Inge Knight
Resources:
 Food Pantry(Thursdays 10-12pm)
Grandmas Community Prayer Out
Salem Baptist Church
500 E Park
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone:(217)352-4533
Contact: Evelyn Hickman
Resources:
 Soup Kitchen(Sat 12pm-2pm)
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Greater Holy Temple Food Pantry
1409 W. Dublin Street
Urbana, IL 61801
Phone:(217)359-6706
Contact: Ann Johnson
Resources:
 Food Pantry(M-W-F 9-11am)
Interfaith in Action
UIUC Campus Organization
Contact: Greg Damhorst or new president of organization
uiucinterfaith@gmail.com
Resources: *Willing to mentor/support families*
Living Faith Ministries
1213 Hagan St
PO Box 3752
Champaign, IL 61826-3752
Phone:(217)355-1541
Contact:Pastor Louise, Shanna McGuire
Resources:
 Food Pantry(Su. 12p.m., Tues 3p.m., Thurs. 7 p.m.)
Living Word Fellowship Church
1000 W. Park Ave. St. Joseph, IL 61873
Phone:(217)469-7410
Contact: Pastor Larry
Resources:
 Partner with SOFTT
Mt. Olive Baptist Church
808 E. Bradley Ave. Champaign, IL 61820
Phone:(217)352-7713
Contact: Rev. Savage
Resources:
 Meeting Room
New Covenant Church
124 W. White St, Champaign, IL 61820
Phone:(217)355-2038
Contact: Jeff Trask (217)766-6425 for Resources/Outreach
contact church for counseling
Resources:
 Emergency Assistance(shelter, utilities)
 Counseling
Old Landmark COGIC
Powerhouse Church
1302 N Hickory St
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone:(217)352-5474
Contact: Albert and Deloris Lee
Resources:
 Food Pantry(Thursdays 4-6pm)
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Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church
1310 N. 6th St. Champaign, IL 61820
Phone:(217) 356-9633
Contact: Leave Message at Church Office
Resources:
 Counseling(By Appointment Only)
 Substance Abuse Support Referrals
 Transportation to Service Only
 Utility Help
 Emergency Housing-Hotel
 Close the Back Door- New Members Mentoring
Program
Restoration Urban Ministries
1213 Parkland Court
Champaign, IL 61821
Phone:(217)355-2662
Contact: Reverend Williams; Robert King(food pantry)
Resources:
 Food Pantry(M,T,Th, Fri 10am-1pm)
 Housing
 Budget
 Parenting
SAFE(Substance Abuse Free Environment)
404 W. Main St.
Urbana, IL 61801
Phone:(217)344-SAFE
Contact:
Resources:
 Substance Abuse 12 month Program(Men Only)
 Support Groups
 Emergency Housing
 After Care Program
Salem Baptist Church
500 W. Park
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone:(217)356-8176
Contact:Evelyn Hickman
Resources:
 Tutoring/Educational Advocacy (4-6 T,TH)
 Transportation for Sunday Service
 Financial Assistance-screening will be done
Salt & Light
1512 W Anthony Dr
Champaign, IL 61821
Phone:(217)202-4086
Contact: Thad Sweet
Resources:
 Food Pantry(W 1-5pm)
Salvation Army Pantry-Champaign
2212 North Market St
PO Box 618
Champaign, IL 61824
Phone:(217)373-5014
Contact: Jennifer Hill
Resources:
 Food Pantry(M 9-4pm, T-F 9-6pm, Sa 9-12pm)
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Salvation Army-Stepping Stone
2212 North Market St
Champaign, IL 61824
Phone:(217)373-7825
Contact:
Resources:
 24/7 Shelter
 Soup Kitchen
Sheetmetal Workers Local 218C
605 S Country Fair Drive
Champaign, IL 61821
Phone:(217)469-7286
Contact:Reid Palmer
Resources:
 Food Pantry(4th Tuesday 9:30-10:30am)
Stonecreek Church
2502 N. Race St. Urbana, IL 61801
Phone: (217)344-5455
Contact: Angela Bradley, Lois Owens
Resources:
 Food Pantry(open on Mondays:10:30am-2:30pm)
St Vincent DePaul-Champaign
C/O Holy Cross Church
405 W. Clark
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone:(217)355-0222
Contact: Mike Ducey
Resources:
 Food Pantry(7 days by appointment)
St Vincent DePaul-Urbana
at St Patricks Church
708 W Main St
Urbana, IL 61801
Phone:(217)367-2665
Contact: Sophia Seigler
Resources:
 Food Pantry(M-F 4:30-5:00pm)
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Phone:(217)367-2665
Contact: Father Joe
Resources:
 Food Pantry( M-F 4:30-5pm)
St Jude Catholic Worker House
317 S. Randolph
PO Box 1612
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone:(217)355-9774
Contact: Timothy Richardson
Resources:
 Soup Kitchen (M-Su 11am-12:30pm; Closed in August)
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University Baptist Church
314 E. Daniels St. Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: (217)344-0484
Contact: Pastor Brett Smith
Email: ubcbhm@uofibaptist.org
Resources:
 Housing
 Willing to mentor/support families
WUMC Evening Pantry
Wesley United Methodist Church
1203 W Green St
Urbana, IL 61801
Phone: (217)344-1120 or W: (217)351-2376
Contact: Donna Camp
Resources:
 Food Pantry(3rd Thursday 5:00-8:00pm)
Vineyard Church
1500 N. Lincoln Ave. Urbana, IL 61801
Phone: (217)384-3070(church); (217)384-3076(food pantry)
Contact: Vern or Paula Barickman(food pantry)
Resources:
 Food Pantry(Every Wed:10-noon)
 Mercyworks
 Thank God It’s Monday(Single moms ministry:meets
2nd Monday of every month)
 Backpack giveaway-(school supplies-Fall)
Windsor Road Christian Church
2501 Windsor Rd. Champaign, IL 61822
Phone: (217)359-2122
Contact: Pastor Brian Ruhmmery
Resources:
 Food Pantry
 Partner with SOFTT
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Index of Services
A.
Aftercare program
*SAFE(Substance Abuse Free Environment)…p.4
B.
Back to School
*Vineyard Church…p.6
C.
Counseling
*Faith Baptist Church…p.2
*Grace Community Church…p.2
*Church of the Living God(“Love Corner”)…p.1
*Canaan Baptist Church...p.1
*Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church…p.4
*New Covenant Church…p.3
E.
Emergency Assistance
*New Covenant Church…p.3
Educational Advocacy
*Salem Baptist Church…p.4
F.
Family Dynamics
*Grace Community Church…p.2
Finances
*Faith Baptist Church…p.2
*Church of the Living God(“Love Corner”)…p.1
*Canaan Baptist Church…p.1
*Restoration Urban Ministries…p.4
Financial Assistance
*Salem Baptist Church…p.4
Food Pantry
*Faith Baptist Church…p.2
*Windsor Road Christian Church…p.6
*Vineyard Church…p.6
*Stonecreek Church…p.5
*Restoration Urban Ministries…p.4
*Salvation Army Pantry-Champaign…p.4
*Sheetmetal Workers Local 218C…p.5
*St Vincent DePaul-Champaign…p.5
*Grace Lutheran Church…p.2
*Living Faith Ministries…p.3
*Old Landmark COGIC…p.3
*Salt & Light…p.4
*Champaign COB Food Pantry…p.1
*St Vincent DePaul-Urbana…p.5
*Greater Holy Temple Food Pantry…p.3
*WUMC Evening Pantry…p.6
*St. Patrick’s Catholic Church…p.5
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Index of Services
Funeral
*Canaan Baptist Church…p.1
H.
Health Clinic
*Champaign County Christian Health Center…p.1
Housing
*SAFE(Substance Abuse Free Environment)…p.4
*Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church…p.4
*University Baptist Church…p.6
*Restoration Urban Ministries…p.4
M.
Meeting Room
*Mt. Olive Baptist Church…p.3
Mentoring
*Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church…p.4
Mentor/support families
*Curtis Road Church of God...p.1
*Grace Community Church…p.2
*Windsor Road Christian Church...p.6
*Church of the Living God(“Love Corner”)…p.1
*University Baptist Church…p.6
*First Christian Church…p.2
*Interfaith in Action…p.3
P.
Parenting
*First Christian Church…p.2
*Restoration Urban Ministries…p.4
S.
Shelter
*Salvation Army-Stepping Stone…p.5
Singles Ministry
*Vineyard Church…p.6
Soup Kitchen
*Salvation Army-Stepping Stone…p.5
*Center for Women in Transition…p.1
*Grandmas Community Prayer Out…p.2
*St Jude Catholic Worker House…p.5
Substance Abuse
*Canaan Baptist Church…p.1
*Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church...p.4
*SAFE(Substance Abuse Free Environment)...p.4
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Index of Services
T.
Teen Outreach
*Canaan Baptist Church…p.1
Transportation for Service
*Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church…p.4
*Salem Baptist Church…p.4
Tutoring
*Salem Baptist Church…p.4
U.
Utilities help
*Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church…p.4
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