An "Island of Safety"
1309 West Hill St, Urbana, IL 61801
Administration: (217) 337-2731 . Crisis Line: (217) 337-2730
Our Latest News
Office Makeover Update
Plans are coming together for the office makeover contest we won back in May, "Office Needs for Good Deeds." Our spaces will take on a whole new look very soon and we'll be sure to keep you posted on the progress.
Check out this story for more details. Thanks to Gunlocke, the generous sponsor of this contest!
Volunteer Need Publicized in The News Gazette and Smile Politely
We've been getting lots of media coverage about our need for summer volunteers. Check out two more articles, one from The News Gazette and another in Smile Politely.
WICD Covers Our Need for Volunteers
About 60 volunteers help staff Crisis Nursery 24 hours a day seven days a week. But that's not even half the volunteers the center really needs to operate. Read the full story and watch the news coverage here.
Kids in the Garden
We're gearing up for the Annual Champaign County Master Gardeners’ Walk! This year's will feature the beautiful Crisis Nursery gardens, along with seven other local gardens, on Saturday, June 26 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Check out our executive director Stephanie Record on WCIA discussing the Nursery gardens and our involvement in this exciting event: Part 1 and Part 2.
Newsletters
Our next newsletter will be published in November 2010. In the meantime, check out the latest newsletters (.pdf format):
September 2009 "25th Anniversary"
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