Welcome to Circle Urban!

As you browse through the pages of our website, we hope that you will be challenged and inspired to participate in urban ministry. Through the Body of Christ coming together and serving the poor on Chicago's Westside real transformation will occur.

Thank you for visiting us. We hope that you will be inspired by what you see and that you hear the call to be an advocate for and partner in our work of transformation.

In honor of our
Founding Executive Director
Glen Kehrein
1948 - 2011

Click here or on the photo above
to learn more about him.

We have also posted an article Glen wrote titled "Active Grace" that reflects the way Glen lived his life. Click This Link to read it.
   

U.S. Rep Danny Davis gives a
wonderful endorsement of
Circle Urban Ministries

What does Circle Urban do?

Through more than 35 years of serving the Austin neighborhood, Circle Urban has developed a three-faceted approach to bringing transformation to our community:

1) Shape The Future
2) Meet Immediate Needs
3) Leverage Resources

To learn of Circle Urban Ministries' mission and efforts in the Austin neighborhood CLICK HERE.

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