Community Resources

Academic Development Institute Metro-East Parent Connection - Guides and resources for parents. 

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwestern Illinois – Provides mentoring to youth by matching with volunteer mentors.   

Cahokia Public Library - Service to promote literacy and lifelong learning. Digital Access; online resources; Business and Career information/referrals. 

East St. Louis Public Library - Empowering our community through knowledge.

Fairview Heights Public Library - Looking for a book? Need a new tv show to watch? The Fairview Heights Public Library can help with that, and so much more! 

Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois – A regional Girl Scouts council offering summer camps and programs that build girls’ confidence, leadership, and life skills through outdoor adventure, STEM, teamwork, and community engagement. 

Little Bit Foundation – Academic Enrichment with 1-2-3 Read! Program and Books and Buddies; College and Career Readiness; Mentorships; What’s Next – planning for the future. 

SIUE Learning Resource Center – Full service public library focusing on youth and adult community outreach.