CEFS Economic Opportunity Corporation

06/24/2026

This customer wasn't going to let life's hard hits take them down. Dream pursued - dream achieved!

"I don't know what I would have done without the organization and staff. They truly made a difference in my life."

Needing to make a change, but don't know how? See how WIOA can help you achieve your dream!

cefseoc.org/wioa

06/22/2026

Did you see that the CSBG Scholarship deadline was extended?!?! Applicants have until 4pm on Tuesday, June 30, to submit their application and requested documentation!

Find the application and requirements at cefseoc.org/scholarships

You can also stop by one of the CEFS Outreach Offices to pick up a paper copy of the application!

Important Announcement!

The CSBG Scholarship deadline has been EXTENDED! Applicants have until 4pm on Tuesday, June 30, to submit their application. Find the application online at cefseoc.org/scholarships

06/22/2026

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

You can also visit one of our Outreach Offices to pick up an application.

06/22/2026

Severe weather this weekend caused destruction in some of our neighboring counties. Our thoughts go out to those impacted by the storms.

06/21/2026

Happy Father's Day from all of us at CEFS!

06/19/2026

Going somewhere? CEFS Central Illinois Public Transit can help!

Call Dispatch to schedule your trip, whether it's an appointment or grabbing some groceries; CIPT can get you there.

1-855-755-CIPT (2478)
cefseoc.org/transportation

06/18/2026

CEFS ❤️ Community

Our thoughts are with those in our community and surrounding areas who were affected by last night's storms.

06/17/2026

A quick & easy guide to CEFS!

We have an Agency Services Guide that covers the basics of all of the programs and services at CEFS. Find it at our Outreach Offices or online at cefseoc.org/servicesguide

06/17/2026

Important Announcement!

The CSBG Scholarship deadline has been EXTENDED! Applicants have until 4pm on Tuesday, June 30, to submit their application. Find the application online at cefseoc.org/scholarships

06/16/2026

The need for senior nutrition assistance is still there. We get calls weekly about adding more seniors to the program.

It's because of our generous communities that we were able to clear our waitlist earlier this year. Can you help us keep the waitlist clear?
Donations can be made by mail to CEFS Economic Opportunity Corporation, 1805 S. Banker Street, Effingham, IL 62401 or online at cefseoc.org/mealsonwheels

Thank you for being a community that makes a difference.