Monroe County House of Neighborly Service - Monroe County, Illinois

06/13/2026

A Small Gift Can Make a Big Difference.

This summer, children in Monroe County are counting on the HNS Summer Lunch Program for nutritious meals. You can help by donating needed food items:

🥜 28 oz. Peanut Butter
🍇 18 oz. Jelly
🌮 Soft Taco Kits

Every donation provides lunches and support local families throughout the summer months.

If you'd rather give financially, please visit: https://summer-lunch-2-26.raiselysite.com

Thank you for making a big difference in a small way for local children and families.

06/11/2026

We have Silk Soy Milk available for pickup at the HNS office!
Stop by and take what you can use while supplies last.

House of Neighborly Service
217 W. Mill St.
We are open until 3:00 PM today.

Please spread the word so we can get this milk into the hands of those who can use it.

Thank you!

06/10/2026

Have you snagged your MCMF tickets yet?

You don't want to miss this Monroe County summer favorite! Enjoy an unforgettable evening of local talent, community, and music in the beautiful setting of the Fountain Inn.

Best of all, your ticket purchase supports HNS programs throughout the year and helps ensure that our services and programming remain free and accessible to anyone in Monroe County who needs them.

🎟️ Get your tickets today and make a difference while enjoying a great night out!

https://monroe-county-music-fest.raiselysite.com

06/09/2026

Tickets for the Monroe County Music Festival are LIVE!

This event helps HNS bring many of our programs to life, and we couldn't do it without the incredible support of Monroe County and the countless hours the MCMF Committee pours into making it happen.

Best of all, every dollar raised stays local and supports our community.

Be sure to check out the lineup and grab your tickets today.

Thank you for supporting MCMF, HNS, and Monroe County!

💥Here is all the info on this years festival!💥

We are so excited to have so many amazing bands for you to come and enjoy! Take a look at our lineup for festival weekend below! ⬇️

So make sure you mark your calendars and get ready to buy tickets to come join us July 17th and 18th!

06/08/2026

It's not too late to sign up for Summer Lunch!

This program is brought to Monroe County, by Monroe County—made possible through the support of local organizations, volunteers, and community partners working together to ensure children have access to nutritious meals throughout the summer.

Register today and help us spread the word so every family who can benefit has the opportunity to participate!

06/05/2026

MCMF Tickets Are On Sale Now!

A few sponsorship opportunities are still available, but they won't last long!

Don't miss this summer favorite featuring incredible local talent in the iconic setting of the Fountain Inn in Valmeyer. It's an unforgettable evening of music, community, and summer fun.

Grab your tickets today and secure your spot!

The 2026 MCMF will feature seventeen local bands performing on two stages with continuous live music, food, beverages and a vendor village.

06/01/2026

Ticket sales are live for the Monroe County Music Festival (MCMF)!
Scan the QR code or visit https://sites.google.com/view/monroecountyhns/home

Join us for lively local talent, great food, cold drinks, and the iconic backdrop that only Fountain Inn in Valmeyer can offer.

Mark your calendars for July 17–18 and get ready for an unforgettable weekend of music, food, and fun. We can't wait to see you there!

05/31/2026

Summer Lunch Support Needed

Summer lunch is in full swing, and with your help, we can continue providing meals and support to families in our community. Every donation makes a difference and helps keep our shelves stocked for those who need us most.

Your generosity helps bring comfort, stability, and meals to local families throughout the summer months. Thank you for continuing to show up for our community in such meaningful ways.

Together, we can make sure no family goes without.

05/27/2026

Congratulations to the HNS 2026 Hand Up Scholarship Winners!

These outstanding individuals were awarded scholarships for demonstrating character, strength, and perseverance both in and out of the classroom. We are proud to celebrate their hard work, determination, and bright futures ahead.

This opportunity was made possible through the generosity of the 100 Neighbors Who Care Giving Circle, whose support continues to make a difference in Monroe County.

To learn more about the 100 Neighbors Who Care Giving Circle, please call 618-939-8900.