Our Oasis Day and Resource Center program, or more simply just Oasis, is a homeless prevention continuum. Oasis is located at 243 West Cerro Gordo Street in Decatur, IL. Oasis is designed to build trust and lasting relationships with individuals who struggle with housing insecurity. Our Oasis program has proven to be impactful to the community in a variety of ways.

 

Oasis links individuals to safe and affordable housing, reduces the use of costly emergency services, links individuals with other unmet needs to the appropriate resources in the community, reduces arrests and incarceration, and more.

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Oasis has been serving the Decatur community since 1999 and continues to offer a variety of services to those struggling with housing insecurity including:

• Showers

• Laundry

• Lockers

• Vital Documents (ID, Birth Certificate, Social Security Card)

• Access to Mailing Address

• Access to Phone

• Internet access

• Connections to other community resources

 

Donations

If you would like to donate to our Oasis program, please feel free to make a monetary donation at our online donation portal or mail a check to 151 N. Main St. Decatur, IL. 62523 with “Oasis” in the memo line.

 

If you would like to donate useful items to benefit the individuals we serve, you may do so by visiting the Amazon wish list link below or by bringing similar items into Oasis at 243 W West Cerro Gordo Street in Decatur, IL on one of our donation days. Donation Days are the first Tuesday of every month from 3:00pm-4:30pm.

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How do I get help from Oasis?

To learn more about our Oasis Day and Resource Center or to inquire about other services at Heritage Behavioral Health Center, reach out to us at 217-362-6262. Our Oasis Day and Resource Center is open 7:00AM-5:00PM seven days per week.

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