Sunrise Baptist Church

Sunrise Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1101 South Central Park Avenue in Chicago, IL 60624. It is one of 3,017 churches in Chicago, and one of 434 Baptist congregations in the city.

1101 South Central Park Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60624

Sunrise Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.

Ministries at Sunrise Baptist Church

  • Food pantry

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The community around Sunrise Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 3 in 4 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,300 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

  • Child Poverty: 72.0%
  • Food Insecurity: 50.6%
  • Obesity: 46.8%
  • Social Isolation: 42.1%
  • Housing Insecurity: 39.5%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 37.6%
  • Poverty Rate: 37.6% (22.9–52.2%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.4%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 29.5%
  • Transportation Barriers: 25.0%
  • Diabetes: 19.4%
  • Unemployment: 11.3% (2.2–20.4%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.7%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.8% (3.6–20.1%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 8 census tracts near this church.

Chicago city is served by 1,693 churches — about one congregation for every 1,580 residents.

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