SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES (SSVF) | SALVATION ARMY OF CHAMPAIGN COUNTY

Provides financial and support services to Veteran families that are homeless or imminently at risk of being homeless. The goal is to stabilize the families in housing, while providing on-going support as needed to sustain independent living. Services may include rental and utility deposits and limited assistance, some moving costs and emergency supplies, case management services, transportation assistance, assistance in obtaining VA benefits and other public benefits.

Date of Last Formal Update

08/11/2025

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211 Nebraska

Physical Address

2212 North Market Street, Champaign, IL 61822

Hours

Mon 9 am - 5 pm; Tue 9 am - 3:30 pm; Wed 9 am - 3:30 pm; Thu 9 am - 3:30 pm; Fri 9 am - 3:30 pm;

Voice

(217) 278-9897

Main | Eligibility Line

Voice

(217) 840-7961

Main | SSVF Case manager

Voice

(309) 232-7127

Main | Financial Literacy Supervisor

Application process

Call to set up pre-screen appointment

Fee

None

Required documents

Photo ID, Social Security card, proof of income, proof of residency in Champaign County, DD214 form

Eligibility

Open to veterans, or to the spouse of a veteran, that meets income guidelines, housing status must be in one of the following categories: reside in housing and lack the ability to pay all bills, currently homeless, has left permanent housing within the past 90 days to seek other housing that better meets the family's needs or preferences

Languages

English

Service area

Champaign County, Illinois

Agency info

SALVATION ARMY OF CHAMPAIGN COUNTY

Provides basic needs assistance to those in need.