Welcome
it takes A village we are an emergency homeless shelter in Carbondale IL
For the sake of human dignity, safety, and survival.
About Us
Our Team
Our History
Our History
Our amazing team of regulars and part-time volunteers are committed to helping others. We take our convictions and turn them into action through training and a top to bottom supportive culture. Think you would be a good fit? Want to work part time or volunteer. Get in touch for more information!
Our History
Our History
Our History
Seeing a gap in the services available for the our regions homeless communities basic needs, especially during the colder winter months. A committee from all ends of the community came together to fill the need. In the winter of 2018 the Warming Center established their own worksite and provide hundreds of night stays for those who had no
Seeing a gap in the services available for the our regions homeless communities basic needs, especially during the colder winter months. A committee from all ends of the community came together to fill the need. In the winter of 2018 the Warming Center established their own worksite and provide hundreds of night stays for those who had nowhere else to go. Fast forward to present day our Center has gone from serving an average of 9 people a night to no less than 24 men, woman and on a number of occasions entire families as well. need for energetic, nonprofit work in this area, we formed our organization to provide sensible solutions. We've consistently grown since then, all thanks to the helping hands of this amazing community!
Our Mission
Our History
Our Mission
We focus on making the maximum positive effort for our community. Our members comprised of local organizations, including the Southern Illinois Coalition for the Homeless, Carbondale Interfaith Council, Jackson County Health Department, Centerstone, Sparrow Coalition, the SIU Clinical Center, Carbondale Public Library, the City of Carbondale, as well as other organizations and individuals.
