Spero Family Services

Spero Family Services Providing Hope, Help, and Healing throughout Southern Illinois We have 10 different services including youth homes in Mt.

Spero Family Services is a multi-faceted human services organization that serves local children, youth and families in need, currently in 5 counties, and we are growing! Vernon for kids ages 12-21, a Counseling & Wellness Center, Bright Start Childcare in Mt. Vernon, Parents as teachers, Mental Health Juvenile Justice (MHJJ), a Foster Care program, and more! Although Spero Family Services is a faith-based agency, programs are open and available to anyone fitting the service criteria without discrimination and regardless of faith or denominational background.

Thank you to Donna Vancil and Jefferson County HCE for the beautiful quilt donations! Your generosity helps keep our lit...
12/12/2025

Thank you to Donna Vancil and Jefferson County HCE for the beautiful quilt donations! Your generosity helps keep our little ones warm. You never miss an opportunity to give, no matter the donation or program, and we are truly grateful for your continued support! 💛🧵

There’s nothing brighter than the holiday spirit at Bright Start! 🎄✨Our teachers transformed their classroom doors into ...
12/12/2025

There’s nothing brighter than the holiday spirit at Bright Start! 🎄✨
Our teachers transformed their classroom doors into magical Christmas scenes for our annual decorating contest, bringing smiles to every child who walked by. Thank you, teachers, for filling our halls with warmth, imagination, and Christmas cheer! ❤️

A heartfelt thank you to the American Legion Auxiliary 23rd District for their continued generosity. Your gift card dona...
12/10/2025

A heartfelt thank you to the American Legion Auxiliary 23rd District for their continued generosity. Your gift card donations bring joy, support, and hope to the youth we serve. We are so grateful for your partnership! 💙✨

We are so thankful for Monken Toyota of Mt. Vernon! 🚗💙 After raising funds throughout November for every new vehicle sol...
12/09/2025

We are so thankful for Monken Toyota of Mt. Vernon! 🚗💙 After raising funds throughout November for every new vehicle sold, they generously donated $3,100 to help make Christmas brighter for the youth we serve. Your generosity is making a direct impact on their lives. Thank you! 🎄✨

Moments like this ribbon cutting remind us what’s possible when our community gives generously. This Giving Tuesday, hel...
12/03/2025

Moments like this ribbon cutting remind us what’s possible when our community gives generously. This Giving Tuesday, help us continue expanding services and reaching more children and families in need.

💫Join the movement: https://www.sperofs.org/ or text Spero to 26989.

This Giving Tuesday, your business or church can make a powerful impact! 🌟Partner with us to be a gift sponsor for child...
12/03/2025

This Giving Tuesday, your business or church can make a powerful impact! 🌟
Partner with us to be a gift sponsor for children and families who need a little extra hope this season.

Be a gift sponsor: http://weblink.donorperfect.com/christmasgift25

If you’d like to give directly, you can give here: https://www.sperofs.org/

Or text Spero to 26989

When our community comes together, families grow stronger and hope shines brighter.

Every gift makes room for hope. 💙Join us in creating brighter futures for children and families.Give today: https://www....
12/03/2025

Every gift makes room for hope. 💙
Join us in creating brighter futures for children and families.
Give today: https://www.sperofs.org/

Text Spero to 26989

Thank You. Merci. Gracias.💙There are countless ways to say thank you—and today, on Giving Tuesday, we say it to YOU. You...
12/03/2025

Thank You. Merci. Gracias.💙

There are countless ways to say thank you—and today, on Giving Tuesday, we say it to YOU. Your generosity is helping children and families thrive, spreading hope, and building stronger communities.

If you haven’t had a chance to give yet, there’s still time to join the global movement of giving:

Join us: https://www.sperofs.org/ or text Spero to 26989 to give today!

Together, every act of giving makes our community brighter and stronger. ✨

Want to make an impact this Giving Tuesday? 💙Check out our Giving Catalog 👉 sperogivingcatalog.com to support classrooms...
12/02/2025

Want to make an impact this Giving Tuesday? 💙
Check out our Giving Catalog 👉 sperogivingcatalog.com to support classrooms, therapy spaces, youth patios, and more.

Prefer a quick gift? Donate at https://www.sperofs.org/

or text Spero to 26989.

Strong communities start with you.

Address

2023 Richview Road
Mount Vernon, IL
62864

Telephone

+16182421070

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Spero Family Services posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Practice

Send a message to Spero Family Services:

Shortcuts

Share

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn
Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share via Email
Share on WhatsApp Share on Instagram Share on Telegram

Our Story

Spero Family Services is a multi-faceted human services organization that serves local children, youth and families in need, covering most of Southern Illinois, and we are growing! We have 10 different services including youth homes in Mt. Vernon and Murphysboro for kids ages 12-21, a Counseling & Wellness Center, BrightStart Childcare in Mt. Vernon, Youthbuild of Jefferson & Marion Counties, Best Beginnings program to help first-time mothers, a Foster Care program for teens, and more!