Leaders Innovating for Tomorrow

LIFT Central Illinois has scheduled an e-Learning Day for Wednesday, January 25th, 2023. Learning activities will be available in your facilitator’s Schoology folder by 8:00 a...

This past fall, 8th-grade art students at Mattoon Middle School were invited to submit artwork to decorate the walls of the new restaurant on the 6th floor of the LIFT Central Ill...

Pictured are students in the HVAC course with their circuit boards. They have been finishing up a module on electrical theory for HVAC. They have been learning about electricit...

The Birth to 3 Program was recently featured on 101.3 WMCI. Big thanks to Bub for interviewing the girls and allowing the community to learn more about the program. Miss the inter...

Franklin Preschool, Little Leaders Daycare, and the Birth to 3 Program recently hosted a Winter Wonderland Drive Through for their students. Staff members passed out reindeer food...

The Little Leaders Childcare Lab currently has openings for 2-3-year-olds for the Spring semester! Get additional details and apply here. You will be contacted by Katrina Farr...

APEX CLEAN ENERGY AND COLES WIND AWARD LATEST ROUND OF COLES COUNTY COMMUNITY GRANTS Coles County, IL – October X, 2022 – Apex Clean Energy and Coles Wind have awarded the most...

The Birth to Three Program recently teamed up with Sarah Bush Lincoln to create "Literacy for Little Leaders" which will provide books to every newborn baby born at SBLH. The M...

Exciting news! LIFT will be offering an EV Program this spring! Students will experience building a full sized, street legal, electric vehicle made possible by Pilson Auto Cente...

LIFT is hiring a full-time Culinary Arts & Hospitality Facilitator. + Full-Time Position + Health Insurance Benefits + Retirement + Sick Leave & Personal Leave ...

First Mid in Mattoon recently gave a generous $5,000 donation to LIFT in October! The money will go to help offset tuition expenses for students that live in outlying school distr...

The Land of Lincoln Credit Union in Mattoon generously gave a $5,000 donation to LIFT in October! The money will go to help offset tuition expenses for students that live in outly...

Spring enrollment for the second semester, 2023 is now open! All registration must take place through your school's Guidance Counselor. To fill out the pre-enrollment form, click ...

LIFT is holding an Open House on Friday, October 21st from 8:00 AM - 11:30 AM . The event is open to the public and anyone who wants to experience the greatness of the most innov...

MCUSD2 is seeking a positive, energetic leader in communication, marketing, and branding. This individual will work to enhance relationships among and between the district and the...

Students & Facilitators participated in a LIFT 9/11 stair climb challenge on Monday, September 12 to honor all those who gave the ultimate sacrifice & to continue to honor first r...

After two years of having a virtual event, the Special Olympics Family Festival event is returning in person to the grounds of Lake Land College this Saturday (9/17)! It takes...

The Mattoon CUSD2 Board of Education recently accepted a grant from the Lumpkin Family Foundation for a Green Energy Project. The grant will allow for a solar canopy over the LIFT...