Nonprofit

OUR BROTHERS KEEPERS OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS

EAST ST LOUIS, IL
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www.obkministry.org

  • Mission

    Our Brothers' Keepers of Southern Illinois (OBK) is an ecumenical faith-based organization dedicated to the full inclusion of former individuals in custody (returning citizens), into Saint Clair County, IL community. Our core values are Accompaniment, Capacity to Grow and Respect for All.

    About Us

    OBK assists men and women who have recently been released from jail or prison in their basic needs necessary to return to society. We provide a life skills class, literacy instruction, computer skills training, personal care items, a clothing closet, as well as bus passes and referrals to job opportunities and housing.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Education
    • Housing & Homelessness
    • Human Rights & Civil Liberties
    • Legal Assistance
    • Religion & Spirituality

    Location & Contact

    • 618-271-7821
    • 614 North 7th Street, EAST ST LOUIS, Illinois, US
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