Category Archives: News

Kroger announces results of Food Drive Round Up and corporate donation to Crossing RX Garden and NECF
October 3, 2025 - Kroger shoppers across Decatur stepped up in August, rounding up their purchases and making direct donations to support the WSOY Community Food Drive. Altogether, the campaign brough...
Lindsay Romano Oct 03, 2025

A Coming Crisis: Why the WSOY Community Food Drive Matters More Than Ever
October 3, 2025 - Today is the day the WSOY Community Food Drive brings Macon County together for one goal: to fight hunger. But this year, the need is more urgent than ever. Food pantries across our ...
Lindsay Romano Oct 03, 2025

Decatur Memorial Hospital announces donation to WSOY Community Food Drive
October 3, 2025 - The WSOY Community Food Drive received a major boost today with a $10,000 donation from Decatur Memorial Hospital (DMH) and 1907 pounds of cereal from their cereal drive. The gift wi...
Lindsay Romano Oct 03, 2025

Fighting Hunger, Fueling Hope: The Heart of Northeast Community Fund
October 3, 2025 -Angel Lawrence is one of the rare few who hopes to work herself OUT of a job one day. But that day will only come when hunger and poverty no longer exist...so Lawrence continues to do...
Lindsay Romano Oct 03, 2025

Gov. JB Pritzker makes personal donation to WSOY Community Food Drive of $50,000.
October 3, 2025 -Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has once again put his support behind the WSOY Community Food Drive, making a personal donation of $50,000. This marks the fifth time Pritzker has give...
Lindsay Romano Oct 03, 2025

ADM continues legacy of giving to the WSOY community Food Drive
October 3, 2025 - ADM rolled up in a big way today at the WSOY Community Food Drive, delivering $82,000 to help fight hunger across Macon County. A longtime supporter and presenting sponsor of the foo...
Lindsay Romano Oct 03, 2025

Recruits at Macon County Law Enforcement Training Center help battle food insecurity with donation to Food Drive
October 3, 2025 - The next generation of law enforcement officers showed their commitment to community service today as cadets from the Macon County Law Enforcement Training Center (MCLETC) rolled int...
Lindsay Romano Oct 03, 2025

Donor Thank You Page recognizing donors all day of the WSOY Food Drive
October 3, 2025 - The WSOY Community Food Drive is underway today at Kroger on Rt. 36, and the outpouring of generosity from schools, businesses, churches, and neighbors across Macon County is already...
Lindsay Romano Oct 03, 2025

Millikin Big Blue shows up big for WSOY Community Food Drive
October 3, 2025 -Millikin University is showing once again what it means to be Decatur's University by stepping up in a big way for the WSOY Community Food Drive. Today, the Big Blue family presented ...
Lindsay Romano Oct 03, 2025

2025 WSOY Community Food Drive now underway at Kroger on Rt. 36!
October 3, 2025 - The 2025 WSOY Community Food Drive is now underway at the Kroger on Route 36, uniting the community in the fight against hunger. In it's 22nd year, the drive continues its mission to...
Lindsay Romano Oct 03, 2025