Midwest Electric members donate $11,500 to 7 local causes Courtesy photo Crossroads Crisis Center, Allen County, received $1,500 from the Midwest Electric Community Connection Fund to support victims of domestic violence. Courtesy photo Family Care Options, Inc., Mercer County, received $2,000 from the Midwest Electric Community Connection Fund for a ceiling lift to move clients safely. Courtesy photo New Knoxville Historical Society, Auglaize County, received $2,000 from the Midwest Electric Community Connection Fund to restore the exterior of its 1845 log cabin. Courtesy photo United Way of Greater Lima, Allen County, received $500 from the Midwest Electric Community Connection Fund to help people with food, housing, health care and utilities, including senior citizens.