Greek Orthodox Church of the Assumption

Greek Orthodox Church of the Assumption is a Greek_orthodox church at 601 South Central Avenue in Chicago, IL 60644. It is one of 3,017 churches in Chicago, and one of 9 Greek_orthodox congregations in the city.

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601 South Central Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60644

Phone: +1-773-626-3114 · Website: https://www.assumptionchicago.org/

Greek Orthodox Church of the Assumption is part of the Eastern Orthodox family of churches in The American Church Story.

Ministries at Greek Orthodox Church of the Assumption

  • Community Outreach
  • Sunday School
  • Philoptochos
  • Youth/Family

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The community around Greek Orthodox Church of the Assumption

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,400 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

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  • Food Insecurity: 43.4%
  • Social Isolation: 40.8%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 36.7%
  • Housing Insecurity: 33.9%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.9%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 23.7%
  • Diabetes: 19.4%
  • Unemployment: 15.6% (5.4–25.8%)
  • Obesity: 44.7%
  • Transportation Barriers: 20.2%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.6% (10.2–27.0%)
  • Poverty Rate: 18.1% (5.5–30.8%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.7%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 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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