SWIL Resource Foundation

09/10/2025

💙 Annual Family & Friends Day 💛
Flat Creek M.B. Church invites you to celebrate National Back to Church Sunday during our Family & Friends Day on Sunday, September 21, 2025, at 10:00 AM.

It’s a time to reconnect, worship, and fellowship as one body in Christ. Bring your loved ones, bring your neighbors—everyone has a place at Flat Creek.

📍 902 State Street, East Carondelet, IL
✝️ “For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.” – Matthew 18:20

09/10/2025

🍂 You’re Invited! 🍂
Flat Creek M.B. Church, in partnership with SWIL Resource Foundation, is hosting a Free Thanksgiving Dinner & Pantry Giveaway on Friday, November 21, 2025, at 12:00 PM.

📍 Location: 902 State Street, East Carondelet, IL

Come enjoy a warm meal, take home pantry items, and fellowship with neighbors. Together, we are building stronger families and a stronger community. 💛

👉 All are welcome. Share the news and bring someone with you!

09/10/2025

🛒 Help Us Help Others 🛒
The SWIL Resource Foundation continues its mission to support families in need through pantry items, clothing drop-offs, and community giveaways.

📍 Drop Site: 1250 Camp Jackson Rd, Cahokia Heights, IL
⏰ Open Daily: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Every donation makes a difference! Join us in providing hope, dignity, and resources to families throughout the Metro East.

Together, we can make changes for the better.

11/16/2024

🎉 Join Us Today for the Grand Opening of the SWIL Community Clothes Closet! 🎉

🗓️ Date: Saturday, November 16, 2024
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
📍 Location: 1252 Camp Jackson Road, Cahokia Heights, IL

The SWIL Community Clothes Closet is officially opening its doors to provide affordable clothing options to the community. From men’s dress pants to children’s items, we have something for everyone!

💲 Donation Prices:

Men’s Dress Pants/Slacks/Jeans: $5
Men’s Dress Shirts/Polos: $3
Ladies’ Pants/Slacks/Jeans: $5
Ladies’ Dresses/Skirts: $4
Jackets (Men/Ladies): $4
Accessories (Belts, Ties, Purses, Jewelry): $2
…and much more!

👕 All proceeds will go towards services and programs offered by the SWIL Resource Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization.

👉 Come shop, support, and help us make a difference in our community. We can’t wait to see you there!

No exchanges or refunds.

10/12/2024

🍁 Love Thy Neighbor Thanksgiving Luncheon 🍁

Join us at Flat Creek M.B. Church for our Thanksgiving Luncheon & Pantry Items Giveaway on November 23rd, 2024! 🦃🥧

📅 Date: November 23rd, 2024
🕰️ Time: 12:00 PM
📍 Location: Flat Creek M.B. Church, 902 State St., East Carondelet, IL

We welcome you to come and share in this special time of fellowship, food, and giving back to the community! 🧡 We will also be distributing pantry items to those in need.

🔔 RSVP by November 10th: Call 618-286-5553 to reserve your spot.

Let’s come together in the spirit of gratitude and love this Thanksgiving season. We look forward to seeing you there! 🙏🏽🍂

10/12/2024

📢 SWIL Resource Foundation - Community Clothes Closet Grand Opening! 👕👚

We are excited to announce the Grand Opening of our Community Clothes Closet on Saturday, November 16, 2024! 🎉

🗓️ Date: Saturday, November 16, 2024
🕰️ Time: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
📍 Location: Flat Creek M.B. Church
902 State St., East Carondelet, IL

Together, we can make a difference in our community! We need your help to provide:

Personal products for families
School supplies
Senior services
Let’s work together to enhance the quality of life for all individuals and families by providing the necessary resources, support systems, and services. 💞

If you’d like to get involved or donate, please email us at [email protected].

Together, we can make changes for the better! 🌟

11/07/2023

On behalf of the SWIL Resource Foundation, we would like to thank Flat Creek Missionary Baptist Church, th East Carondelet Police Department (Illinois), Prairie Du Pont Volunteer Fire and the village of East Carondelet for their partnership in 1st Annual East Carondelet Community Fall Fest.

A special thank you to the countless volunteers, organizations, and individuals who donated their services, time, energy, and efforts to ensure we had a great event. To all of the community members East Carondelet, thank you all for showing up and supporting this great event we look forward to supporting the Village of East Carondelet and surrounding communities in the future.

Thank you
Jaronika M Dancy
Board President

07/21/2023

Let's give back to the community!!! We are looking for donations, please support the youth in our communities.

To donate or provide support please contact us at [email protected].

07/19/2023

Register today and take the first step towards a successful future. We'll see you there!

02/18/2023

A road to financial freedom starts here. Come on out.

Join us Sat, Feb 18th, 12-2pm for our Financial Wellness seminar hosted by SWIL Resource Foundations Chairwoman, Nicole Bryant, and CFO Patricia Dancy

902 State Street
East Carondelet, IL 62240

This is a FREE event for all!!!