• FOOD PANTRIES
  • ​DU QUOIN FOOD PANTRY, Du Quoin  (clients receive food once a month; income requirements)
  • HERRIN HOUSE OF HOPE, 112 No. 14th St., Herrin
  • MURPHYSBORO FOOD PANTRY, Murphysboro  (serves residents of Jackson County)
  • SIU SALUKI FOOD PANTRY, Carbondale  (for students with a valid ID)
  • VICTORY DREAM CENTER FOOD PANTRY, Carbondale  (distributes food each Wednesday)
  
  
  
  
  
• MEALS / SOUP KITCHENS (free and hot)
  • ​FEED MY SHEEP COMMUNITY KITCHEN (12 noon to 1 p.m. Monday to Friday) at Bethel A.M.E. Church, 316 E. Jackson St., Carbondale
  • HERRIN HOUSE OF HOPE (hot lunches served weekdays), 114 No. 14th St., Herrin
  
  
• EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES
  • ​ MANPOWER
  
  
• ​RESOURCES
  • 2018 CARBONDALE RESOURCE BROCHURE (prepared by Sparrow Coalition and Carbondale Public Library)
  
  
  
• JOB SKILLS TRAINING & EMPLOYMENT PREPARATION
  •  Highway Construction Careers Training Program (at John A. Logan College, Carterville)
  •  Mantracon Apprenticeship contact list
  •  Southern Illinois Carpenters' Joint Apprenticeship Program
  
  
  
  
  
• JOB LISTINGS
  •  Job listings in The Southern Illinoisan newspaper
  •  Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT)
  •  State of Illinois
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