Get Involved

Every act of compassion matters. Whether through prayer, giving goods, volunteering your time, or financial support—you can make a difference in the lives of those experiencing homelessness.

Find your way to help

Pray With Us

Prayer is the foundation of everything we do. We believe God moves when His people pray, and we need your prayers covering this ministry, our volunteers, and most importantly—those we serve.

“The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective.”— James 5:16

Current Prayer Needs

Safety during winter cold snaps

Please pray for those sleeping outside in Sangamon County as temperatures drop below freezing. Pray that they find shelter and warmth, and that our outreach teams can reach them.

67 prayers

Healing for my children

My kids have been through so much. Please pray for their emotional healing and that they would know how much God loves them. We are at Inner City Mission and finally feel safe.

45 prayers

Washington Street Mission $2M state funding

Answered!

Praise God! Governor Pritzker announced $2 million in funding for Springfield homeless services. Pray this funding is used wisely to help bring homelessness to functional zero by 2028.

89 prayers

Donate Water, Food & Clothing

We all have extra food, clothing, or could afford a case of water. These basic necessities are always needed and make an immediate impact in someone's life.

Urgent Need

Bottled Water

Cases of water for street outreach and day services

Urgent Need

Non-Perishable Food

Canned goods, granola bars, peanut butter, etc.

Clothing

Gently used or new coats, socks, underwear, shoes

Hygiene Items

Toiletries, feminine products, diapers, wipes

Drop-Off Locations

Donations can be dropped off at any of our partner ministry locations during regular hours.

Find Drop-Off Locations

Volunteer to Serve

Join our community of 234+ volunteers who have contributed over 5,678 hours of service. Your time and presence can transform lives.

Meal Service

2-4 hours/week

Clothing Closet

2-3 hours/week

Street Outreach

3-4 hours/week

Case Support

4-6 hours/week

Upcoming Opportunities

Make a Financial Gift

Your financial gift enables us to provide shelter, meals, case management, and share the hope of the Gospel with those who need it most.

$25Provides 10 meals for someone in need
$50Supplies hygiene kits for 5 people
$100Covers one night of emergency shelter
$250Funds job training for one individual

Together We've Raised

$156,750

Serving 3,456 people across Springfield

Make a Donation

Add 5% so 100% of your gift goes to the ministry.

$100 + $5.00 = $105.00
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Acts29 Ministry is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Your donation is tax-deductible to the full extent allowed by law.

Every Act of Compassion Matters

Whether you pray, give goods, volunteer, or donate—you are part of bringing hope and the love of Christ to those in need.