H&F Cares

H&F Exteriors takes pride in serving our communities. We teamed up with Felicia Gilbert - State Farm and donated to Madison County Child Advocacy Center located in Wood River, IL is always in need of help in various products. We were happy to donate and gather a variety of items for their School Supply Drive. Items such as backpacks, pencils, notebooks, crayons, water color paints, hand sanitizer, markers, glue sticks, and much more. If you have the time and ability, we would greatly appreciate your help and we know they would too!

We are grateful for our partnership with Arrow Insurance Specialists Inc. to donate monthly to a community organization. This month, we chose Twigs for Kids in Granite City, IL. We were able to donate a variety of products such as crackers, granola bars, pudding cups, fruit snacks and much more.

How You Can Help - Twigs provides lunches to children in more than 17 local communities. Visit the Twigs for Kids website for information on how you can give back and what kind of items they need.

During July, we expanded our community impact by making a second monthly donation through H&F Cares! We donated a new laptop, along with a stock of paper and Lysol wipes, to the Edwardsville Children's Museum. With this new computer, their team has expanded capabilities and operational efficiencies, and we are thrilled to continue supporting them as they grow!

In May, we teamed up with AAdvantage Insurance Group and donated to the Collinsville Food Pantry. The food pantry is available to residents who are enduring hardship. Clients “shop” for groceries and household items and choose what they need at no cost to them. H&F donated a variety of items such as soup, toilet paper, sauces, noodles, canned goods, and more.

HOW YOU CAN HELP: Visit the Collinsville Food Pantry website for information on how you can give back and what kind of items the Pantry needs donated.

In April, we partnered with MML Insurance to support the Glen-Ed Pantry, our local charity. They provide food and essential items with dignity and respect to our community. Our teams were honored to donate various items like soaps, laundry detergent, and hamburger helper, helping meet more than just food needs.

HOW YOU CAN HELP: We have attached the Glen-Ed Pantry website for their Wishlist and information of items donors can look for when donating. https://www.glenedpantry.org/

For the month of March, H&F Exteriors was proud to partner with Maryland Moats Lexow Insurance to donate items to the Good Samaritan House. We donated a variety of products such as paper, dish soap, Lysol spray, and much more.

The Good Samaritan House is the only women's shelter in Madison County Illinois that welcomes children. With the consistent support of donors and volunteers, they are able to empower mothers and their children with shelter, guidance, and hope as they navigate the path to permanent housing.

HOW YOU CAN HELP: The Good Samaritan House is especially in need of non-perishable food items and monetary donations. Learn more and donate at https://www.goodsamhouse.org/

HF Cares is always so excited to help and be able to donate to the Riverbend Head Start & Family Services for the month of February. They are always open to donations and can use our help to continue doing the amazing work they do. They are in need of various items such as diapers, wipes, deodorant, body wash, laundry detergent, and bars of soap.

Head Start and Early Head Start are locally-operated, federally-funded programs that provide high-quality early childhood education for income-eligible families. Madison County, Illinois families voluntarily enroll their children ages birth through five in our programs because they want to improve their lives.

Please join in on our mission of giving back to our communities, HF Cares is here to help.

We are always looking for opportunities to give back to our communities. We were happy to team up with Arrow Insurance Specialists Inc. and donate to the Boys & Girls Club of ALton, IL. The Club has a community food pantry that is available 24/7 outside their building for those in need of food. We were able to donate a variety of items such as soup, snacks, chips, sauces, noodles, can goods, and more. If you are interested in donating too, it is available at anytime so feel free to place your donated food items in the cabinet.

The Boys & Girls Club of Alton mission is to inspire all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens. If you would like to donate to the club, check out their website and reach out for any items or needs they may need. They are essential to not only the community but the young lives they inspire day in and day out.

HF Cares is excited to support the Community Hope Center this giving season, making a positive impact in our community. Our recent donation included essential items such as canned goods, soap, laundry detergent, toothbrushes, and hamburger helper. Together, let's make a difference! Learn more about them below or on there website.

For 34 years, Community Hope Center has been helping people in difficult circumstances by providing food, clothing, and other basic needs while also cultivating hope through sincere caring and ongoing support. We believe that God designed us for community – we all have needs and we all have gifts to share. For us, ultimate success is when our guests begin to thrive and join us in helping others find hope. Website: https://chcil.org/

Throughout November, our spotlight charity was Dream Home Charities, and we joined forces with Arrow Insurance Specialists Inc. to make a meaningful impact this giving season. Our contributions included a diverse range of essentials like canned goods, baby clothes, diapers, blankets, and soaps. Additionally, we added a special touch by donating a brand new bike paired with a helmet.

Dream Home Charities is a Nonprofit Organization that helps multiple charity organizations in the area. 100% of all donations given to them are given back to the local community where it's needed most. All is done through volunteers. This Saturday, December 2nd, 9am till Noon they are having their Fill Santa’s Workshop, where there is fun for the whole family. To learn more about Dream home Charities visit their website or Facebook. http://dreamhomecharities.com/index.html

We are always looking for opportunities to give back to our communities. We were happy to team up with Maryland Moats Insurance Lexow Insurance Agency, and donate to the Soup-n-Share Outreach Program. We donated a variety of items like canned goods, tuna, breakfast items, and much more. The Soup-n-Share Outreach Program is so much more than a food pantry! At Soup-n-Share, they believe everyone deserves access to adequate resources to meet their vital needs.

We are always looking for opportunities to give back to our communities. We were able to team up with Advantage Insurance Group and donate to the Collinsville Food Pantry .The food pantry is available to residents in need of food. Clients are able to “shop” for their groceries and choose what they need and will use. We were able to donate a variety of items such as soup, toilet paper, sauces, noodles, canned goods, and more.

We are thankful and glad to have teamed up in the month of July, with Felicia Gilbert – State Farm Insurance Agent to donate and help Twigs for Kids in Granite City, IL. We were able to donate a variety of products such as crackers, applesauce cups, granola bars, pudding cups, fruit snacks and much more.

HF Cares is always so excited to team up with Trisha Schroeder: Allstate Insurance to be able to donate to the St. Clair County Child Advocacy Center in Belleville for the month of June. They are always open to donations and can use our help to continue doing the amazing work they do. The center is in need of various items such as crayons, notebooks, coloring pencils, coloring books, toys, and more.

Our charity of the month for April is the Glen-Ed Pantry! We love to donate to our local pantry. Teaming up with Arrow Insurance Specialists Inc. , we were able to donate various items they needed. The Glen-Ed Pantry mission is working for and with our community to provide food and services with dignity and respect. It turns out, they serve our community for more than just their food needs, they also help with household and personal items. They requested soaps, laundry detergent, paper products, and toiletries etc. Our teams are honored to help and to have such a valuable resource in our community.

For instance, our February 2023 charity of the month was The Good Samaritan House. State Farm Insurance Agent Felicia Perigo teamed up with us to donate essential goods to this brilliant woman’s shelter, the only one in Madison County, Illinois that makes accommodations for children. This organization offers an integral, safe checkpoint for women and their children in transition out of unsafe homes and toward brighter, better futures.

We are always looking for opportunities to give back to our communities. We were happy to help and donate to the Boys & Girls Club of Alton, IL. The Club has a community food pantry that is available 24/7 outside their building for those in need of food. We were able to donate a variety of items such as soup, snacks, chips, sauces, noodles, can goods, and more. If you are interested in donating too, it is available at anytime so feel free to place your donated food items in the cabinet.

Our charity of the month for December is the Glen-Ed Pantry! We love to donate to our local pantry. Teaming up with Arrow Insurance Specialists Inc. , we were able to donate various items they needed. The Glen-Ed Pantry mission is working for and with our community to provide food and services with dignity and respect. It turns out, they serve our community for more than just their food needs, they also help with household and personal items. They requested soaps, laundry detergent, paper products, and toiletries etc. Our teams are honored to help and to have such a valuable resource in our community.

HF Cares is always so excited to help and be able to donate to the Riverbend Head Start & Family Services this giving season. They are always open to donations and can use our help to continue doing the amazing work they do. They are in need of various items such as diapers, wipes, formula, blankets, onesies, sleepers, nursing pads, gift cards to Schnucks or Walmart and more.

Head Start and Early Head Start are locally-operated, federally-funded programs that provide high-quality early childhood education for income-eligible families. Madison County, Illinois families voluntarily enroll their children ages birth through five in our programs because they want to improve their lives.

H&F Exteriors takes pride in serving our communities. We teamed up with Arrow Insurance Specialists Inc. and donated to Madison County Child Advocacy Center located in Wood River, IL is always in need of help in various products. We were happy to donate and gather a variety of items for their School Supply Drive. Items such as backpacks, pencils, notebooks, crayons, water color paints, hand sanitizer, markers, glue sticks, and much more. If you have the time and ability, we would greatly appreciate your help and we know they would too!

H&F Exteriors is always so excited to help and be able to donate to the Riverbend Head Start & Family Services this giving season. We partnered with Partners Insurance Agencies this month as they helped donate items along with ours. They are always open to donations and can use our help to continue doing the amazing work they do. They are in need of various items such as diapers, wipes, blankets, onesies, sleepers, nursing pads, and bottles.