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Housing Authority of Woodford County<br />

Services<br />

HOUSING<br />

Description: Several programs are available through Woodford County Housing<br />

Authority to help families, senior citizens, or person(s) with disabilities to acquire and<br />

maintain safe, decent, and sanitary housing at an affordable rent. These programs follow<br />

government standards, which set rent (with utilities) at approximately 30% of your<br />

monthly adjusted income.<br />

Referral Procedures: By phone.<br />

Inner City Mission - Springfield<br />

714 N. 7th Street<br />

Springfield, IL 62702<br />

PO Box 8148<br />

Springfield, IL 62791<br />

(217) 525-3940 Voice<br />

(217) 525-8324 FAX<br />

www.innercitymission.net<br />

connie@innercitymission.net<br />

Scott Payne, Executive Director<br />

Connie Payne, Communications Director<br />

Public transportation accessible.<br />

Hours: Shelter, located at 720 N. 7th St., open 24/7. Closed Sundays 9-1 during church<br />

services.<br />

Office: M-F, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm<br />

Area Served: Sangamon County and surrounding areas.<br />

Accessibility: No access<br />

Services<br />

SHELTER<br />

Description: ICM provides shelter, support, education and <strong>Christian</strong> counseling to<br />

homeless children, their parents and single women while keeping Biblical truths about<br />

Godly righteousness before our culture, community, and fellow <strong>Christian</strong>s.<br />

The seven main services provided are: safe housing; spiritual guidance; guidance; needs<br />

evaluation; savings program; clothing, household items and furnishings; and community<br />

awareness.<br />

The shelter also offers a <strong>Christian</strong>-based program with 7 levels called Shattered 2 Shalom.<br />

This program can take up to 2 years, depending upon the person/family and their needs.<br />

The approach deals with the total person -- spiritually, emotionally, physically -- and<br />

includes training classes and counseling.<br />

Eligibility: Homeless families (including fathers) and single women who are willing to<br />

respect the facility's stated guidelines (basic rules for a safe environment, etc.) which are<br />

given with the intake form.<br />

Documents Needed: Birth certificate, Social Security card.<br />

Fees: No fees.<br />

Referral Procedures: By phone; walk-in; appointment.<br />

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