Emmaus Ministries

Organization Description: 

Emmaus Ministries is a Christian outreach to men who are prostituting themselves on the streets of Chicago (and Houston). Through nightly outreach teams and a daytime drop-in center, Emmaus staff and volunteers assist men out of prostitution and towards faith in Jesus Christ.

Phone: 
773-334-6063
Fax: 
773-334-8638
Location: 
921 W. Wilson #1E
Chicago, IL 60640
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Mission Statement: 

To make Jesus known on the streets among men involved in sexual exploitation.

Organizational Statement of Faith: 

We as an organization affirm that Jesus Christ is Lord. We affirm that all who accept Christ as Lord and Savior are justified by grace through faith because of Him. We affirm that Christians are to teach and live in obedience to the divinely inspired Scriptures, which are the infallible Word of God.

Do You Require Formal Orientation Training for Volunteers?: 
Yes
Are more than one-third of the participants in your organization/programs low income (below 150% of the poverty level)?: 
Yes
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