United Way of Effingham County

2023 Witches Ball
2023-10-20 18:00 - 23:00 (America/Chicago) | Thelma Keller Convention Center, 1202 N Keller Dr, Effingham, IL, 62401, United States
For tickets, visit: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/ea0bf40a-f449-4451-ba68-b227ad3e00ed
The event will begin at 6PM with Hors d’oeuvrres and silent auction. A fabulous dinner by the Thelma Keller Convention Center will be served at 7PM. Live auction begins at 8PM. There will also be fun activities, an optional costume contest, music and more.
Tickets are $65 per person or the following VIP Table options available:
Witches Hat – $2,000:
Table of twelve with preferred seating, gourmet dinner, 24 drink tickets, spooky snack and sponsorship level advertising to include: personal social media post, mention in radio interviews, mention in email blasts and listed in event program.
Spell Book – $1,500:
Table of eight with preferred seating, gourmet dinner, 16 drink tickets and sponsorship level advertising to include: personal social media post, mention in radio interviews, mention in email blasts and listed in event program.
Broomstick – $1,000:
Table of eight with preferred seating, gourmet dinner, 8 drink tickets and sponsorship level advertising to include: personal social media post and listed in event program.
Toil & Trouble – $550:
Table of eight with preferred seating and sponsorship level advertising to include: personal social media post and listed in event program.
Local Partner Agencies to benefit from United Way of Effingham County’s 2023 Campaign:

Altamont After School Program
Big Brothers Big Sisters Mid-Illinois
Boy Scouts of America (Effingham Troops)
Catholic Charities
Child Advocacy Center of East Central Illinois
Effingham Child Development Center
Effingham County FISH Human Services
El Shaddai Homes
Enduring Freedom Ministries
Family Mental Health Support
Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois (Effingham Troops)
Heartland Human Services
Illinois Deer Donation Program
Meals on Wheels of CEFS
One Hope United
SAFE (Sexual Assault & Family Emergencies)
Senior Services of Effingham County
STAR (Strategic Training & Restoration)
SWAN (Stopping Women Abuse Now)
Unit 40 Mentoring Program

To View Items on the Auction, visit the link below.
Auction Items PDF

Barstool Golf 2023
2023-04-01 11:00 - 19:00 | Teutopolis Banquet Hall, 210 Pearl St, Teutopolis, IL, 62467, United States
It’s no foolin’ that Barstool Golf is BACK!
The event will be held April 1, 2023. Registration will start at 11AM at the Teutopolis Banquet Hall. Shuttle services will be provided!
Preregistration lasts until March 27, 2023. The cost is $25 per person / $100 per team. $125 per team on day of event.
The event will begin and end at the Teutopolis Banquet Hall. Participants must visit NINE of the participating locations to complete.
Locations include:
Teutopolis Banquet Hall
Shoebox
Kenter’s Tavern
Ping’s
A1 Highway 33
Brickbat
Danny’s
Effingham Event Center
Trucker’s Pub
Downtown Lounge
The Midway
The Orchard
The Office
Village Wine
The Gabby Goat
Big Papa’s
Gopher’s Grill
Tap Out Lounge
Awards to be given out at the end of the night.
Visit the links below to register, or phone the United Way of Effingham County Office at (217) 342-3824.
Team Pre-Register
Individual Pre-Register

*Please remember to add Team Name (Optional), Team Members & Shirt Sizes in “Order Notes” on checkout page!

Witches Ball 2022
2022-10-21 18:00 - 22:00 | Thelma Keller Convention Center, 1202 N Keller Dr, Effingham, IL, 62401, United States
The evening will begin with hors d’oeuvres and silent auction at 6pm, followed by dinner at 7pm, a live auction at 8pm and music provided by Complete Weddings & Events.
Halloween costumes are encouraged but not required. There will be a Halloween Costume Contest with awards given to “Best Individual” and “Best Group”.
Tickets are $60 each or VIP tables can be purchased by calling the United Way office at (217) 342-3824.
Items included in this year’s silent and live auction include: Yadier Molina framed and autographed All Star jersey, Albert Pujols custom framed and autographed Marucci Pro Model bat, Chicago Bulls Ayo Dosunmu framed and autographed jersey, Adam Wainwright frames and autographed photo, Andrew Knizner game used batting glove autographed and framed, Willie McGee, Jim Edmonds and Harrison Bader autographed photo, Mike Small autographed Illini golf bag, Uwe Blab autographed basketball, St Louis Cardinals “Cardinals Club” all-inclusive green seat tickets to include food, drinks and parking, Chad Green autographed baseball and baseball card, Polar Express St Louis Christmas train ride & hotel package, Southern Illinois cabin getaway, Hermann Hills getaway, Cody Johnson concert tickets, wine, appetizers & drinks packages, 6 course tasting in private wine room, St Louis Blues vs Blackhawk hockey tickets, Fox Theatre tickets to include Les Miserables, Six, Nutcracker, Cirque Dreams Holidaze, and Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer; Effingham Performance Center tickets to include John Michael Montgomery, Eli Young Band and Hairball tickets, Solo Bonfire Smokeless Firepit, party bus rental, adult and kids party packages, jewelry, designer handbags to include Longchamp, Kate Spade and Coach, spa packages, golf packages, Boos butcher block, weekend tractor and attachment rental, TV, gas grill & meat bundle package, personalized landscape boulder, inflatable paddleboard, swim lessons, bounce house rental, deer hunting package, mobile storage unit, Holiday World tickets, restaurant and gift certificates and many other great items.
There will also be Apple Bobbing. Individuals can purchase an apple for $10 each, 3 for $25 or 7 for $50 for your chance to win prizes. A limited number of apples will be sold.
You can also purchase a Witches Pick ticket for $20 each or 6 for $100 for your chance to win your choice of a live auction item. The only exclusions include the Albert Pujols autographed bat, Yadier Molina All Star autographed jersey, and the St Louis Cardinals Club all-inclusive tickets.
Proceeds from the event benefit 19 local partner agencies; Altamont After School Program, Big Brothers Big Sisters Mid-Illinois – Effingham County, Boy Scouts of America – Lincoln Trails Council, Catholic Charities, Child Advocacy Center of East Central Illinois, Effingham Child Development Center, Effingham County FISH Human Services, Effingham County Search & Rescue, Enduring Freedom Ministries, Family Mental Health Support, Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois, Heartland Human Services, Meals on Wheels of CEFS, One Hope United, SAFE (Sexual Assault and Family Emergencies), Senior Services of Effingham County, STAR (Strategic Training & Restoration), SWAN (Stopping Woman Abuse Now) and Unit 40 Mentoring Program.
Join in on the fun and help our community LIVE United. RSVP today to (217) 342-3824!

United Way Annual Meeting
2020-02-04 17:30 - 19:00 | Effingham Events Center
United Way of Effingham County will hold its Annual Meeting on Tuesday, February 4th. The meeting will be held at the Effingham Event Center. Reception will begin at 5:30 pm, with the meeting beginning at 6 pm. Hors d’oeuvres and drinks will be provided. Please call the United Way office at (217) 342-3824 or email effunitedway@consolidated.net to RSVP by January 27th.

Gift Wrapping for United Way
2019-12-18 16:00 - 21:00 | IL, United States

Gabby Goat Dine for United Way
2019-11-06 - 2019-11-07 | Gabby Goat American Pub & Grill, 303 E. Fayette Ave, 303 E. Fayette Ave, IL, 62401, United States

United Way Witches Ball
2019-10-04 17:00 - 23:00 | Thelma Keller Convention Center, 1202 N. Keller Dr, Effingham, IL, 62401

Jennings Annual Labor Day Celebration
2019-08-30 17:00 - 22:00 | Ryan and Sara Jennings, 10691 E. Aminoff Dr, Effingham, IL, 62401, United States

9th Annual Barstool Golf
2019-03-02 12:00 - 19:00 | Teutopolis Banquet Hall, 210 Pearl St, Teutopolis, IL, 62467, United States

Gabby Goat
2018-11-07 - 2018-11-08 | IL

United Way Gala
2018-10-12 18:00 - 23:00 | Thelma Keller Convention Center, 1202 N Keller Dr, Effingham, IL, 62401, United States

Jennings Labor Day Party
2018-08-31 18:00 - 23:00 | IL

8th Annual Barstool Golf
2018-03-03 13:00 - 17:00 | IL

United Way Annual Meeting
2018-02-05 17:30 - 19:00 | Effingham Events Center
United Way of Effingham County will hold its Annual Meeting on Monday, February 5th. The meeting will be held at the Effingham Event Center. Reception will begin at 5:30 pm, with the meeting beginning at 6 pm. Hors d’oeuvres and drinks will be provided.

United Way Gala
2017-10-06 18:00 - 23:00 | IL
Thelma Keller Convention Center
Silent and Live Auction
Dinner served at 7PM
Entertainment to follow

Jennings Labor Day Party
2017-09-01 17:00 - 2017-09-02 00:00 | IL
Hosted by Dr. Ryan and Sara Jennings-
Entertainment by Well Hungarians-
10691 E. Aminoff Dr.

United Way Kickoff Luncheon
2017-08-29 12:00 - 13:00 | IL
Effingham Knights of Columbus Hall

7th Annual Barstool Golf
2017-03-04 12:00 - 18:30 | Teutopolis Knights of Columbus
Registration Form 2017

Hollywood's Greatest Game Shows
2017-02-10 19:00 - 22:00 | Effingham Performance Center, 1325 Outer Belt W, Effingham, IL, 62401, United States
United Way of Effingham County is excited to announce that Bob Eubanks is coming to Effingham to host Hollywood’s Greatest Game Shows for our February fundraiser! This fun filled event will be held Friday, February 10th at 7 pm at the Effingham Performance Center! Call Ticketmaster at 800-745-3000 or visit their event page to get your tickets! Tickets can also be purchased at the Effingham Performance Center box office!
One contestant will WIN their choice of a 2017 Chevy Spark, 2017 Harley Davidson 883 Iron Sportster & $2,500 cash OR $10,000 Cash! One lucky contestant will also get a chance to win the $100,000 grand prize! More than 40 contestants will have a chance to play and win some AMAZING prizes!
VIP Tickets are $75 each and include VIP seating. Be one of the first 75 people to purchase a VIP ticket and get a “Meet & Greet” with Bob Eubanks prior to the show! If you purchase 4 VIP tickets….you will also get VIP parking! Tickets are also available in the $65 and $55 price range. These tickets are only available at the Effingham Performance Center box office, or by calling (217) 540-2788 ext. 222! Be sure and get your tickets early as we anticipate selling out for this fun filled fundraiser event!
Funds raised go to local United Way partner agencies!
Thanks again for supporting your local United Way.
