Who We Are
We are dedicated to Doing the Most Good in your community.
Who We Are
The Salvation Army believes in faith put into action and making life better for others. Our services meet physical, emotional and spiritual needs to rebuild lives and create lasting change. Help is given freely and without discrimination, while preserving the individual's dignity. We're here to change lives, one at a time.
Our Local Leadership
Envoy Cari Shepherd
The Salvation Army is led by officers — ordained ministers — who supervise the many programs and services provided in your area. They also serve as administrators, counselors and youth leaders. At The Salvation Army of Mattoon, Envoy Cari Shepherd is your primary point of contact for questions, comments or requests for assistance.
Get in Touch
The Salvation Army
1300 Richmond Ave
Mattoon, Illinois 61938
Need immediate assistance during evenings or weekends? Please contact United Way's First Call for Help by dialing 211 or visiting www.211.org.