Crisis Nursery of Effingham County

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This page is to keep everyone informed of current events at Crisis Nursery of Effingham County. � Thank you for your support!

11/05/2026

🎄 The holiday season will be here before we know it, and we're already getting ready to support local children and families through our Holiday Assistance Program!

We're currently collecting:
🎁 Gift bags
🎀 Bows and ribbon
🏷️ Gift tags
🎄 Holiday wrapping paper
✨ Tissue paper

New or gently used items are greatly appreciated and help us add a special touch to every gift distributed this season.

Donations can be dropped off at the Crisis Nursery during business hours. Thank you for helping us create joyful holiday moments for the families we serve. 💙

11/04/2026

You don't have to live in Effingham County to use Crisis Nursery services.

Our mission is to keep children safe and families strong, and we are proud to serve families throughout the surrounding communities when space and resources are available. Whether you're experiencing a family crisis, feeling overwhelmed, need emergency childcare, or are looking for parenting support, we're here to help.

If you're unsure whether you're eligible for services, give us a call. We'd be happy to talk with you about your situation and connect you with the support you need.

💙 Every family deserves a safe place to turn during challenging times.

11/03/2026

We know that early development is rooted in meaningful relationships, daily routines, and everyday interactions. That’s why we treat each moment with a child as a chance to nurture:

✨ Confidence
✨ Competence
✨ Respect
✨ Responsiveness
✨ Safety
✨ Support

We meet children where they are—emotionally, physically, and developmentally—offering care that honors their unique experiences and needs. 💕

Because every hug, every word, and every routine is a building block for a brighter future. 🧸 Please give us a call today to learn more about how CNEC can support your family 💙 217-342-3000 ext. 1 💙

11/02/2026

🌼 A little preparation goes a long way.

Building relationships before a crisis helps everything go smoother when support is needed.

Schedule a quick, friendly meet‑and‑greet with our team—totally optional, always helpful. We’ll get to know your child and your family so if you ever need us, the process is easy and stress‑free.

✨ Call us today at 217‑342‑3000 x1 to set up a visit.

10/31/2026

🎃 Happy Halloween from Crisis Nursery of Effingham County! 🎃

Tonight is filled with costumes, candy, and memories in the making. As families across our community head out to celebrate, we hope your evening is filled with laughter, fun, and safe adventures.

From all of us at Crisis Nursery, thank you for helping build a community where children and families can thrive. We are grateful for the families, volunteers, donors, and community partners who make our mission possible every day.

👻 Share a photo of your family's costumes in the comments! 🍬

Have a safe, happy, and spooktacular Halloween! 🎃🧡

10/30/2026

💙 What Three Words Come to Mind When You Think of Crisis Nursery? 💙

Every day, we strive to be a source of hope, support, and stability for children and families. As we continue to grow and strengthen our outreach efforts, we'd love to hear from the people who know us best, our community.

We're asking friends, supporters, partners, volunteers, former clients, and community members to share three words that they feel best describe Crisis Nursery of Effingham County.

Your responses will be added to a live word cloud, allowing us to see how our organization is viewed through the eyes of those we serve and those who support our mission.

✨ Share your three words here: https://www.menti.com/alybdwvbkipr

Whether your words are safe, caring, supportive, hopeful, or something entirely different, we'd love to hear from you! Thank you! 💙

10/29/2026

At Crisis Nursery of Effingham County, we stand with survivors of domestic violence and are committed to supporting children and families impacted by crisis.

If you or someone you know needs help, support is available. Please don't hesitate to call us and we will get you connected with the right resources. 217-342-3000 ext. 1 💜

10/28/2026

💜 You Are Not Alone. Help Is Available. 💜

Domestic violence affects individuals and families in every community, regardless of age, income, background, or circumstance. If you or someone you know is experiencing abuse, support is available right here in our area.

Local resources include:

📞 SWAN 24-Hour Domestic Violence Hotline
1-888-715-6260
Providing crisis intervention, safety planning, emergency shelter, legal advocacy, support groups, and housing assistance for survivors of domestic violence.

📍 SWAN Effingham Office
(217) 342-4526
Serving Effingham County with advocacy, support services, and assistance navigating resources.

📞 Illinois Domestic Violence Helpline
1-877-TO-END-DV (1-877-863-6338)
Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, offering confidential support and referrals.

At Crisis Nursery, we believe every child deserves to grow up in a safe, nurturing environment, and every parent deserves support during difficult times. By raising awareness and sharing resources, we can help build a stronger, safer community for all.

Please share this post. You never know who may need these resources today. 💜

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10/27/2026

💙 Our Guiding Philosophy at Crisis Nursery 💙

At Crisis Nursery, we ground every interaction in our PIWI‑CN philosophy, which centers on building strong, nurturing relationships that support each child’s social‑emotional development. 🌱💕

Through gentle, responsive care at every visit, our team helps children feel safe, connected, and ready to grow. This philosophy guides how we comfort, engage, and support each little one who comes through our doors.

We’re honored to walk alongside families — strengthening bonds, fostering resilience, and helping children thrive. 💙

10/26/2026

Parenting is hard. Taking a break shouldn’t be.💙💙

At Crisis Nursery of Effingham County, we offer short-term care for families who need time to rest, regroup, or handle personal matters. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed or just need a moment to breathe, we're here for you — every day.

📞 Call us at 217-342-3000 ext. 1 to learn more.

You’re not alone — we’re here to help.

Address

924 N. Merchant Street
Effingham, IL
62401

Telephone

(217) 342-3000

Website

http://www.crisisnurseryofeffingham.com/

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