Kalah McGraw, Volunteer Coordinator
website | email | Ph: (217) 384-3784 ext 250
Opportunities:
70 East Washington Street
Champaign, IL 61820
Ph: (217) 398-7785
The Times Center is a homeless shelter for men. We've served dinner during a week night before.
620 S. Liberty Ave., Box 98
Rantoul, IL 61866
website | Ph: (217) 892-4044 | Fax: (217) 892-5995
Jesus is the Way Prison Ministry organizes a toy drive for children whose parents are incarcerated over Christmas.
Jeanette Lang, Volunteer Coordinator
Habitat for Humanity builds homes for families in the community. This organization has fund-raising activities.
1207 N Mattis Ave
Champaign, IL 61821
Ph: (217) 355-2662
Restoration Urban Ministries provides food, clothing, drug recovery, and shelter for families or individuals. We've helped them prepare for a move to a new building.
1511 B N Prospect Ave
Champaign, IL 61821
Ph: (217) 363-1711
The Shell station is great for car wash fund-raisers. The station has one hose hookup but two hoses can be used with a hose splitter.
We have participated in trash pickup at this event.
The Outreach team is limited in the kind of opportunities we can organize because it is focused on larger participation open to the entire Church. We look for opportunities that can involve at least 20 people. Where possible, small groups should focus on opportunities involving 8-12 people and leave larger serving opportunities available for the Outreach team. These are likely serving opportunities that the Outreach Team will organize throughout the year:
Participating in summer festivals will require a large number of volunteers. The Outreach team hopes small groups can help with these events by using them as their monthly service project for June and August 2005.