August 19, 2025 – ADM and Millikin University are partnering up to give back to the Decatur community as part of Millikin’s annual Day of Service on Thursday from 10am to noon.
ADM Decatur volunteers will work alongside Millikin first-year students at 14 locations in the Decatur community, including the Salvation Army, Northeast Community Fund, Crossing Healthcare and the James Millikin Homestead. The effort is part of part of the University’s New Student Welcome Week experience.
Throughout the morning, volunteers will restock food pantries, clean and organized indoor and outdoor spaces, and removed litter.
The partnership is made possible through the ADM Cares charitable organization, which works to sustain and strengthen the communities where ADM’s employees work and live by directing funding to organizations that drive meaningful social, economic and environmental change.
Service locations include:
- Illinois Children’s Museum
- Good Samaritan & Mercy Gardens
- Northeast Community Fund
- Paula’s Retired Recyclers
- Crossing Healthcare
- West Side Church of the Nazarene
- First Evangelical Lutheran Church
- Johns Hill Magnet School
- DOVE
- Salvation Army
- Beautify Decatur
- Oakwood Business District
- James Millikin Homestead
- Millikin Facilities Services
