Gail Borden Library Starts Pandemic Assistance Work

A $400,000 grant will help connect Elgin-area residents affected by COVID-19 with health and financial resources.

The Illinois Public Health Association grant funds the hiring of six community health care workers to help with people vaccine sign up and COVID-19 education, as well as referring those affected by the pandemic to resources for rental, food and utility assistance and more. Read more

https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20210414/grant-to-help-elgin-area-residents-affected-by-pandemic

More info at https://www.gailborden.info/covidhelp.

As soon as we can get a list of organizations in other communities that received this grant, we will post it.