The Fillin’ Station food pantry — ongoing food distribution and donation needs
The Fillin’ Station in Guyton continues to feed thousands of local residents and partners with local stores and donors for periodic food drives to restock shelves.
Giving
Fundraisers and nonprofit activities from Springfield, Rincon, Guyton, Clyo, Egypt and all of Effingham County, Georgia.
Effingham Toy Run — riders collect new, unwrapped toys for county children
A community toy run in Springfield asks riders (and vehicles) to bring a new, unwrapped toy or pay a small entry fee; collected gifts will be handed to Effingham County social workers for local distribution.
Habitat for Humanity collecting aluminum cans — drive runs April through October
Habitat for Humanity of Effingham County is running an aluminum-can recycling drive (April–October) with drop-offs taken to the Rincon ReStore; proceeds and a matching grant fund local homebuilding work.
FORCE steering committee to collect 1,000 food items on roof for local pantries
The Food OutReach Co-op of Effingham (FORCE) is organizing a public collection — committee members will station themselves on the roof of a local business and collect canned goods beginning Nov. 13 to build pantry stocks.
Manna House weekly food distributions and Thanksgiving assistance
Manna House runs weekly drive-through food distributions in Rincon and organizes an annual Thanksgiving assistance program to give holiday meal boxes to local families.