Martin’s IGA will be having the Homecoming cookout in front of their store to benefit United Way of Effingham County. The cookout will be held on Wednesday, September 28th from 4 - 7 pm. The EHS Homecoming Parade starts at 6 pm.
Funds raised will be given to the 23 local United Way Partner Agencies: Big Brothers Big Sisters (Mid Illinois), Blessings in a Backpack, Boy Scouts - Lincoln Trails Council, CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate), Catholic Charities, CEFS Golden Circle Nutrition Program, CEFS Literacy Program, CEFS Retired Sr Volunteer Program (RSVP), Child Advocacy Center of E. Central Illinois, Effingham Child Development Center, Effingham County FISH Human Services, Effingham County Search & Rescue, Effingham County Youth Commission, Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois, Heartland Human Services, NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Health) of Effingham County, One Hope United, Oneighty, SAFE (Sexual Assault and Family Emergencies), Senior Services of Effingham County, STAR (Strategic Training and Restoration), SWAN (Stopping Woman Abuse Now) and the Unit 40 Mentoring Program.
Come grab a bite to eat before watching the Homecoming Parade!
For more information about United Way of Effingham County or the Partner Agencies, please call 342-3824 or visit www.effinghamunitedway.org. Be sure to follow them on
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