CEFS Economic Opportunity Corporation

10/14/2026

Can you help our food pantries with their donation request?

We're just about halfway through the month! Can you help our food pantries with their donation request?

Donations can be dropped off at our Outreach offices in Fayette, Montgomery, and Moultrie counties or at our Administrative Office in Effingham (1805 S. Banker, Effingham, IL).

10/13/2026

If you need transportation, call CEFS Central Illinois Public Transit!

You can reach Dispatch at 1-855-755-2478 or 217-347-0859

10/12/2026

Our offices are closed today. See you tomorrow!

10/09/2026

Friendly reminder!
Our offices will be closed on Monday, 10/12, for the holiday. We will reopen with regular hours on Tuesday, 10/13.

10/06/2026

Join our team!

Find our list of job openings and our online employment application at cefseoc.org/employment

10/02/2026

Job opening: Outreach Housing Counselor

Program: CEFS Outreach

Location: Vandalia, IL (Fayette County)

Hourly wage: $17.62

Find the full description, hourly wage, and our job application online at cefseoc.org/employment. Applications can also be picked up at your local CEFS Outreach Office.

Must meet pre-employment requirements.

10/02/2026

Stay up to date on services and information from your local CEFS Outreach Office by following their page!

10/02/2026

Celebrate Socktober!

CEFS is collecting socks throughout October for those experiencing homelessness. Accepting donations of only new socks in all sizes (infant to adult).

🚨We are not and will not accept donations of other clothing items.🚨

Sock donations can be dropped off at any CEFS Outreach Office or the CEFS Administrative Office in Effingham.

10/01/2026

The LIHEAP program year opens today!

You will need to schedule your appointment in person or call your local CEFS Outreach Office.

Find your CEFS Outreach phone number here > cefseoc.org/outreachoffices

09/29/2026

Mark your calendars!
What? Trivia Night
When? 11/14 at 7pm
Where? Teutopolis Banquet Hall
Why? Raise awareness and benefit people experiencing homelessness

Who would be on YOUR dream trivia team? Tag them below and then join us for an unforgettable Trivia Night! Spots are limited, so don't wait to register.

Register by email: [email protected]