
Empowering Nonprofits
We are a grassroots nonprofit aimed to provide strategic support and professional growth for regional nonprofits in the Illinois metro-east and riverbend region through training, services, support, and raising awareness.
Our Mission
We empower nonprofits in the Illinois riverbend, metro-east, and surrounding region by providing strategic support, professional growth, integral services, and community coordination to ensure collective excellence and lasting impact. Also, our AnchorUp and Ignite programs are additional initiatives that are peer-led, recovery support programs to assist individuals and families affected by substance use and mental health.

Our Impact

Professional Growth
We provide strategic training and leadership development programs designed to elevate the capacity of local nonprofits and their leaders, staff, and volunteers.

Community Initiatives
We coordinate regionally for community programs that foster collaboration and sustainable growth forĀ Illinois metro-east and riverbend nonprofits.

Regional Advocacy
We strengthen the regional nonprofit ecosystem through coordinated support and advocacy for the Illinois Riverbend and Illinois Metro-East.
Support Collaborative Excellence
Your support is the foundation of our regional advocacy, programs, services, partnerships, and beyond. By contributing to our organization, you get to assist us in empowering nonprofits to grow and serve our communities with professional excellence, supportive care, and strengthened services.