Salvation Army: Provides emergency assistance and supportive services for adults, including shelter, food, clothing, housing support, rehabilitation programs, and employment resources. 

Salvation Army Website 

Phone: (309) 829-9476 

Address: 611 W. Washington Street, Bloomington, Illinois 61701 

Note:  Salvation Army ONLY provides shelter for adult men and women. 

Home Sweet Home Ministries: Provides emergency shelter, meals, housing support, case management, and other essential services for adults experiencing homelessness or financial hardship.

Home Sweet Home Website 

 Phone: (309) 828-7356

Address: 303 E Oakland Ave. Bloomington, IL 61701

Note: Children and adults are accepted; however, they cannot provide shelter for boys over the age of 12.

Check out the local food pantries!

Food Pantries 

Mid Central Community Action (MCCA): Helps assist families with rental/mortgage crisis assistance, housing programs, home family stabilization, and case management. 

 MCCA Website   

Phone: (309) 829-0691           

Address: 1301 W Washington St. Bloomington, IL 61701

Note: Rent/mortgage crisis assistance is generally limited to once every two years for an individual or family. 

Tazwood Community Services:  Their programs focus on helping people meet basic needs, maintain safe housing, and reduce energy costs. 

Tazood Community Services Website 

Phone: (309) 533-7723

Address: 808 S. Eldorado Rd, Unit 100, Bloomington, IL 61704