First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church in Mattoon, IL 61938. It is one of 55 churches in Mattoon.
Mattoon, IL, 61938First Presbyterian Church is part of the Presbyterian family of churches in The American Church Story.
Ministries at First Presbyterian Church
- Food Pantry
- Mentoring Program
- Support for Kemmerer Village
- Haven Shelter
- Peace Meals
- Food Bank
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The community around First Presbyterian Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 40.6%
- Child Poverty: 35.7% (18.8–52.6%)
- Social Isolation: 34.1%
- Poverty Rate: 22.3% (13.0–31.7%)
- Depression: 24.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.8%
- Food Insecurity: 17.7%
- Diabetes: 13.1%
- Unemployment: 7.4% (3.0–11.7%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Mattoon city is served by 25 churches — about one congregation for every 147 residents.
Churches near First Presbyterian Church
- Unity Church (Mattoon, Illinois) — 0 mi away
- Grace Fellowship Church — 0 mi away
- Trinity Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- Faith Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Freedom Life Ministries — 0.2 mi away
- First Apostolic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Immaculate Conception Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mattoon Christian Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Church of the Nazarene — 0.3 mi away