Blessed to Give: Christian Activity Center

The Christian Activity Center in East St. Louis offers a safe place for children to study, receive tutoring and homework assistance, and participate in activities and recreational programming. It is paid for through mostly donations.

How to help

People could volunteer by tutoring children or organizing weekly programs. People also may donate through the center’s website at www.cacesl.org, or even sponsor a child at the center. The center also asks for donations of needs cleaning supplies, office supplies, snacks, board games, sports equipment, winter coats, bus passes, plates and plastic utensils, among other things.

Contact information

For more information call 618-874-5615. The center is at 540 N. 6th St. East St. Louis, Illinois, 62201.

This story was originally published December 18, 2015 at 11:34 AM with the headline "Blessed to Give: Christian Activity Center."