Transforming Word Church
Transforming Word Church is a church at 517 Jefferson Street in Brooklyn, IL 62059. It is one of 12 churches in Brooklyn.
517 Jefferson Street, Brooklyn, IL, 62059Website: http://www.transformingword.church/
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The community around Transforming Word Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand 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.
- Obesity: 53.9%
- Food Insecurity: 47.5%
- Child Poverty: 45.5% (26.8–64.2%)
- Poverty Rate: 43.0% (27.2–58.9%)
- Social Isolation: 40.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 37.6%
- Housing Insecurity: 36.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 29.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 24.2%
- Diabetes: 22.6%
- Unemployment: 17.4% (5.0–29.7%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.8%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 7 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Transforming Word Church
- Brooklyn Christian Faith Center — 0 mi away
- First Free Will Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Quinn Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- Southern Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Lovejoy Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.1 mi away
- St. Elizabeth Temple — 0.2 mi away
- First Corinthian Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- St. John Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Union Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Church of God in Christ Jesus All Nation — 0.2 mi away