The need for emergency housing continues to rise. Mercer County Better Together Executive Director Kyle McEwen says they are getting requests for more than $1,000 a month for assistance to maintain housing.
You can donate to help by sending a check to Mercer County Better Together, PO Box 73, Aledo, IL 61231 and putting Emergency House Fund in the subject line.
You can also donate by clicking this link – Click here. https://www.mcbettertogether.org/checkout/donate?donatePageId=6504765e07593914d1f15f85
McEwen spoke about a future fundraising event to help with emergency housing.