Life Source

Life Source is located in West Frankfort, IL Great Expectations Foundation rewarded Life Source with a $500 grant to help continue feeding those suffering from hunger. Their community goals align with that of the Great Expectations Foundation. If you would like to learn more about Life Source events and the community soup kitchen, please checkContinue reading “Life Source”

Kemmerer Village of Christian County

Kemmerer Village is located in Assumption, IL In 1884, a dream was born! An area farmer, Philip Kemmerer sat down and wrote out his own will. He wrote that his 400-acre farm and assets were to be given to the Presbyterian Churches of Central Illinois to create a home “for the orphans and friendless poorContinue reading “Kemmerer Village of Christian County”

Gracious Helpers Foundation

Located in St. Louis, MO Gracious Helpers Foundation is dedicated to transforming and molding lives. The organization’s mission revolves around offering a comprehensive approach to addressing some of the most significant societal issues. One of their top priorities is empowering their partners by generating opportunities for both individuals and communities. The organization is continually focusedContinue reading “Gracious Helpers Foundation”

Haven House, Inc

Haven House is located in Poplar Bluff, MO Haven House offers 31 beds for adults and children displaced by violence. Residents receive shelter, meals, and hygiene items at no cost. While in the shelter, survivors can safety plan, set goals, and access peer support or individual counseling. Advocates provide community referrals. Beds are available onContinue reading “Haven House, Inc”

Recycling Grace Women’s Center

RGWC is located in Poplar Bluff, MO At RGWC, our mission is to foster a Christ-centered environment where women can overcome addiction and emerge as valuable contributors to society. Our vision is to empower individuals to achieve spiritual, physical, and emotional wellness, enabling them to sustain themselves and their families while actively engaging in communityContinue reading “Recycling Grace Women’s Center”

Pals Pets

Pals Pets is located in Hawk Point, MO PALS aims to serve pet owners and the community by advocating for proper animal welfare, promoting spaying and neutering for population control, and facilitating the adoption of impounded, stray, neglected or surrendered pets. They also assist in reuniting lost pets with their owners and collaborate with otherContinue reading “Pals Pets”

Direct One

Direct One is located in Kansas City, MO Direct One is a charitable organization dedicated to creating a positive impact in the lives of Kansas City’s youth. They serve the youth and urban community through a host of outlets, that includes bridging the gap between community policing, mentorship, food drives, community service, youth sports, tutoring and more. GreatContinue reading “Direct One”

Independent Sports Club of Central Illinois

ISC is located in Peoria, IL Established in 1945 by victorious softball champions from Peoria, the Independent Sports Club of Central Illinois (ISC) has grown to over 600 members. The ISC supports youth sports across the Tri-County area through grants and scholarships fostering the development of young athletes in baseball, softball, basketball, and more. GreatContinue reading “Independent Sports Club of Central Illinois”

Silver Creek Mafia

Silver Creek Mafia is located in Mascoutah, IL Silver Creek Mafia is a close-knit community organization, that has been making remarkable efforts to raise money and provide support for individuals suffering from cancer. With a strong sense of empathy and a burning desire to make a difference, they have dedicated their time, energy, and resources toContinue reading “Silver Creek Mafia”

Fighting Cancer Today

Fighting Cancer Today is located in Marion, IL At Fighting Cancer Today, the core values are compassion, empowerment, community, hope, and inclusivity. The mission is to support cancer patients and their families by standing with them and easing their burdens. Fighting Cancer Today is changing the way cancer patients and their families are supported, workingContinue reading “Fighting Cancer Today”