Chicago Avenue Church of Christ

Chicago Avenue Church of Christ is a church at 940 Chicago Ave in Kalamazoo, MI 49048-2026. It is one of 171 churches in Kalamazoo.

940 Chicago Ave, Kalamazoo, MI, 49048-2026

Phone: (269) 383-1114 · Website: http://www.chicagoavenuechurchofchrist.org/

Chicago Avenue Church of Christ is part of the Restorationist (Stone-Campbell) family of churches in The American Church Story. 264 congregations of the Restorationist (Stone-Campbell) family gather across Michigan — 10,488 across the United States on The Church Map.

The Stone-Campbell churches asked American Christians to put down their party names and be simply Christians, and they meant it enough to give up their own. Their plea for one table, and their weekly return to it, is one of the few genuinely American gifts to the church's understanding of itself.

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The community around Chicago Avenue Church of Christ

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 a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,200 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: 47.1%
  • Food Insecurity: 29.5%
  • Social Isolation: 38.9%
  • Depression: 29.8%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.8%
  • Housing Insecurity: 21.9%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.3%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.5%
  • Child Poverty: 26.1% (14.1–38.2%)
  • Poverty Rate: 18.7% (11.7–25.7%)
  • Transportation Barriers: 14.9%
  • Diabetes: 13.7%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

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