The SIUE Cougar Cupboard Food Pantry provides food assistance to students in times of need, helping them to meet their basic needs and attain their educational goals.  Supplies Needed:  Non Perishable Items.

The staff strives for excellence in obtaining each residential needs and goals to obtain independence.

Maryville Food Pantry accepts food donations and financial support from a variety of local churches, businesses, schools, clubs, organizations, and individuals.  The food pantry provides food and necessities for 50+ Maryville households which include 60+ children.  Assistance is open to anyone who either lives in Maryville, has a child in a Maryville school or attends a Maryville church at least twice a month.

Our mission is to install youth in the Greater East St. Louis area, with the dream, drive and determination necessary to succeed in academics, athletics, and leadership.

The House of Miles Davis Way

Thrift Store and Cosgrove's Kitchen

Oasis Women's Center is a domestic violence service near Alton, IL providing help for people dealing with domestic abuse.

Equipping the Called Foster and Crisis Closet

The Joseph Center is a 501c nonprofit organization with a mission to empower male homeless veterans to rejoin the community as productive members of society.

Adult Education provides free classes preparing persons for High Scholl Equivalency exams including GED and HiSET.  Instruction includes all subject areas of:  social studies, science, language arts, and math.  Classes are short in duration and focus on both the basic content of the test and test-taking skills.