Description:
Christian organization providing assistance with food, utilities and general recreation opportunities. Services include Food Pantries, Community Shelters, Rent Payment Assistance, Electric Service Payment Assistance, Gas Service Payment Assistance, Water Service Payment Assistance, Nutrition Education, Holiday Gifts/Toys, Thanksgiving Baskets, Exercise Classes/Groups, Faith Based Youth Programs, Scouting Programs, Extreme Cold Warming Centers and Extreme Heat Cooling Centers.
ALSO KNOWN AS
ALTON SALVATION ARMY
THE SALVATION ARMY
THE SALVATION ARMY OF ALTON
Hours:
Mon-Fri - 9:00am to 12:00pm(Noon) and 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
February 18, 2025
Employer ID:
430653584
Address Listings
P.O. Box
PO Box 524
Alton, IL 62002
Physical (Primary)
525 Alby Street
Alton, IL 62002
Contacts
Cassy Grey
Jennifer Dunnagan
Phone Numbers
Main
(618) 465-7764
Fax
(618) 465-0331
Madison County Homeless Referral Line
(618) 296-5300
Legal Status:
Non-Profit
Services
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Description
Christmas Assistance Program: Provides a Christmas food basket for those during the holidays.
Hours
Monday, November 6 and Wednesday, November 8, 2023 - 10:00am to 12:00pm(Noon) and 1:00pm to 6:00pm
Required Documents
- Photo ID for all adults age 18 years and older - Birth certificate for all minors (or official document with date of birth such as benefit letter from DHS dated in the last 90 days) - Proof of Income (Verification of all current income for all household members - Proof of income must be dated within the last 90 days - Proof of Residency
Eligibility
- Must live in service area - If applied at another agency for holiday assistance, will not be eligible for this program
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Visit Website at saangeltree.org/ To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
Cities of Alton and Granite City in Illinois
Geography Served
None
Description
Booth House: Provides emergency shelter for individuals and families who are homeless including three meals per day. Also, provides counseling, case management and supportive services to individuals staying in the shelter.
Hours
Office Hours: Mon-Fri - 9:00am to 6:00pm for availability Shelter Hours: 24 Hours
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
- Individuals and families who are homeless - No sex offenders
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Referral from Madison County Homeless Hotline at (618) 296-5300
Languages
English
Service Area
Madison County in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Madison County
- Madison County
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Description
Provides financial assistance for outstanding electric bills (balances from previous residence, prior to moving to a new residence).
Hours
Every Monday - 9:00am
Required Documents
- Old outstanding electric bill from previous address - Proof of Income - Photo ID - Social Security cards for all household members
Eligibility
Must have an old outstanding (remaining balance) electric bill from previous residence
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
- Appointment required by calling every Monday - 9:00am - If office is closed on Monday due to a holiday or bad weather, will take calls the following Tuesday - 9:00am
Languages
English
Service Area
Alton, East Alton, Wood River, Roxana, Hartford, Bethalto and Godfrey Cities in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Madison County
- Alton
- Bethalto
- East Alton
- Godfrey
- Hartford
- Roxana
- Wood River
- Madison County
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Description
Provides fitness classes for youth.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 9:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
Parent/Guardian must provide proof of residence
Eligibility
Ages 6-19 years
Fees
Call For Details
Intake Procedure
Call To Schedule An Appointment
Languages
English
Service Area
Madison County in Illinois
Geography Served
None
Description
Provides a warming center for people to go during extreme cold weather.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 9:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Come In Person For Service
Languages
English
Service Area
Madison County in Illinois
Geography Served
None
Description
Offers a cooling site for individuals during declared heat emergencies. Hydration and snacks provided. Part of Operation Weather Survival.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 9:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Come In Person For Service
Languages
English
Service Area
Madison County in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Madison County
- Madison County
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Description
Provides faith based youth programs including Summer Vacation Bible School, Character Building Programs and Crossfire Student Ministries.
Hours
- Summer Vacation Bible School: Call For Hours - Character Building: Wed - 5:00pm to 6:00pm - Crossfire Student Ministries: Thu - 5:30pm to 7:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
- Summer Vacation Bible School: Ages 5-12 years - Character Building Programs: Students in Grades Pre-K-12th - Crossfire Student Ministries: Students in Grades 6th-12th
Fees
- Fee for Summer Camp - Call For Details
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
Madison County in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Madison County
- Madison County
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Description
Provides food for individuals in need of food. Member St. Louis Area Food Bank.
Hours
- Tue - 9:00am to 11:00pm - Thu - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Required Documents
- Proof of Residence for the last 30 days - Photo ID
Eligibility
- No Restrictions - Clients receive food once a month
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Come In Person For Curbside Pick Up
Languages
English
Service Area
Cities of Alton, East Alton, Wood River, Roxana, Hartford, Bethalto and Godfrey in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Madison County
- Alton
- Bethalto
- East Alton
- Godfrey
- Hartford
- Roxana
- Wood River
- Madison County
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Description
Provides financial assistance for outstanding gas bills (balances from previous residence, prior to moving to a new residence).
Hours
Every Monday - 9:00am
Required Documents
- Old outstanding gas bill from previous address - Proof of Income - Photo ID - Social Security cards for all household members
Eligibility
Must have an old outstanding (remaining balance) gas bill from previous residence
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
- Appointment required by calling every Monday - 9:00am - If office is closed on Monday due to a holiday or bad weather, will take calls the following Tuesday - 9:00am
Languages
English
Service Area
Alton, East Alton, Wood River, Roxana, Hartford, Bethalto and Godfrey Cities in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Madison County
- Alton
- Bethalto
- East Alton
- Godfrey
- Hartford
- Roxana
- Wood River
- Madison County
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Description
Christmas Assistance Program: Provides gifts/toys for families with children age 15 years and under for the holidays. Final sign up day is Monday, November 11, 2024 until 6:00pm
Hours
- Apply online 24 hours - Final sign up day is Monday, November 11, 2024 until 6:00pm
Required Documents
- Photo ID for all adults age 18 years and older - Birth certificate for all minors (or official document with date of birth such as benefit letter from DHS dated in the last 90 days) - Proof of Income (Verification of all current income for all household members - Proof of income must be dated within the last 90 days - Proof of Residency
Eligibility
- Must live in service area - Children must be age 15 years and under - If applied at another agency for holiday assistance, will not be eligible for this program
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
- Come In Person or Visit Website at saangeltree.org/ To Apply - Final sign up day is Monday, November 11, 2024 until 6:00pm
Languages
English
Service Area
Cities of Alton and Granite City in Illinois
Geography Served
None
Description
Mothers Day Luncheon: Providing a Mothers Day luncheon for all moms.
Hours
Friday, May 10, 2024 Starting at 11:00am
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Moms
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Come In Person For Service
Languages
English
Service Area
Madison, Monroe, Randolph and St. Clair Counties in Illinoi
Geography Served
None
Description
Provides nutrition classes for youth.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 9:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
Parent/Guardian must provide proof of residence
Eligibility
Ages 6-19 years
Fees
Call For Details
Intake Procedure
Call To Schedule An Appointment
Languages
English
Service Area
Madison County in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Madison County
- Madison County
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Description
Provides showers to anybody in need.
Hours
- Tue - 9:00am to 11:00am - Thu - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Come In Person For Service
Languages
English
Service Area
Cities of Alton, East Alton, Wood River, Roxana, Hartford, Bethalto and Godfrey in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Madison County
- Alton
- Bethalto
- East Alton
- Godfrey
- Hartford
- Roxana
- Wood River
- Madison County
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Description
Provides archery for individuals looking for an activity or sport to participate in.
Hours
- Thu - 1:00pm to 3:00pm (Ages 50 years and older) - Call For Hours
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Age 12 years and older
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Come In Person To Register
Languages
English
Service Area
Clinton, Jersey, Macoupin, Madison, Monroe and St. Clair Counties in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Clinton County
- Jersey County
- Macoupin County
- Madison County
- Monroe County
- Saint Clair County
- Clinton County
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Description
Provides financial assistance for emergency rent assistance.
Hours
Only scheduling appointments every Monday - 9:00am
Required Documents
- Proof of Income - Photo ID - Social Security cards for all household members
Eligibility
Documentation of Financial Crisis/Emergency
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
- Appointment required by calling every Monday - 9:00am - If office is closed on Monday due to a holiday or bad weather, will take calls the following Tuesday - 9:00am
Languages
English
Service Area
Alton, East Alton, Wood River, Roxana, Hartford, Bethalto and Godfrey in Illinois
Geography Served
None
Description
Provides a Cub Scouts program for youth boys in conjunction with Adventures.
Hours
Call For Hours
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Boys in Grades 1st-5th
Fees
Call For Details
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
Madison County in Illinois
Geography Served
None
Description
Torhoerman Law's Fifth Annual Turkey Giveaway.
Hours
Wednesday, November 22, 2023 - Call For Time
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Come In Person For Service
Languages
English
Service Area
- St. Louis City/County in Missouri - Madison and St. Clair counties in Illinois
Geography Served
None
Description
Providing a Thanksgiving Dinner at 5:00pm
Hours
Thanksgiving Day at 5:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Come In Person For Service
Languages
English
Service Area
Madison and St. Clair Counties in Illinois
Geography Served
None
Description
Provides financial assistance with water bills. Must have a disconnect notice or currently be shut-off - Illinois American water.
Hours
Scheduling Appointments every Wednesday
Required Documents
- Disconnection notice - Proof of Income - Photo ID - Social Security cards for all household members
Eligibility
- Documentation of Emergency/Financial Hardship - Must currently be an Illinois Water customer
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
- Appointment required by calling every Monday - 9:00am - If office is closed on Monday due to a holiday or bad weather, will take calls the following Tuesday - 9:00am
Languages
English
Service Area
City of Alton in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Madison County
- Alton
- Madison County
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