Our Programs

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OBLONG CHILDREN'S CHRISTIAN HOME

Our Programs

Mission Statement

Oblong Children's Christian Home's Mission is to glorify God by discipling neglected and troubled children and their families. The home provides a Christian famly model that demonstrates God's unconditional love, teaches God's truth and encourages each child's unique abilities.

The Program for Children

Patti's Story

We strive to demonstrate God's love for parents and the whole family by:

Providing unconditional love
Teaching biblical parenting skills
Encouraging reunification

The Program for Families

The Sullivans' Story

Interest Groups are a new part of our program! Click here to learn more.

Measure of Success

In the last five years:

Average cost of care per child is under $58 per day. Cost is $200 per day in a State child care institution.
In the last seven years twenty two teens have accepted Christ.
Only two children re-arrested after completing the program.
Home has only dismissed five youths before they completed the program.

Making a Difference

One of our youngest accepts Jesus as Lord and Savior

E-mail us: christianhome@fairpoint.net

Phone Number: 618-592-3633

Address: 4094 E. 1050th Ave.

Oblong, IL 62449