Mobile Food Pantry: March/April 2026 Schedule
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The Catholic Charities, Diocese of Joliet Mobile Food Pantry delivers healthy food to people in need. All Mobile Food Pantries distribute food through a drive-thru. Please clear space in your trunk or backseat so volunteers can load food boxes directly into your vehicle—rain, snow, or shine! Dates and times are…
Mar
Glazin’ the Trail 2026
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Saturday, May 30, 2026 Kankakee Community College Join us for our third annual 5k to support Catholic Charities’ programs and services provided in Kankakee County! Run, walk, eat donuts, have fun! Register today! Click here! Questions about the event? Contact dschultz@cc-doj.org 815-724-1160
Catholic Charities Welcomes New Executive Director
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Catholic Charities, Diocese of Joliet is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Hickey as Executive Director, effective March 23, 2026. Kevin brings decades of leadership experience in social services, most recently serving on the executive team of the Cook County Juvenile Probation Department. Throughout his career, he has overseen…
Mar
Kankakee Storm Updates
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We are happy to share that our Kankakee office, located on the campus of Kankakee Community College, will reopen on Monday, March 16 at 8:30 a.m. Our office has been temporarily closed while the area recovers from recent storm damage. We appreciate everyone’s patience and understanding during this time. Thank…
Angel Appeal (matching donations)
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Right now, you have the opportunity to be a guardian angel to those in need. An anonymous donor has generously pledged to match all donations to Catholic Charities, Diocese of Joliet (dollar for dollar) up to $50,000 for ourAngel Appeal. Please make your gift by clicking here or calling 815-724-1140. Join…
Prenatal Classes – Spring 2026
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The Doula Program at Catholic Charities, Diocese of Joliet, invites the community to join FREE prenatal classes! Participants are encouraged to have a support person present for classes. Children are welcome! Food will be served! The Catholic Charities Doula Program invites all expecting parents in the community to our free…
Daybreak Center Donation Update
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Due to the overwhelming generosity this holiday season, Daybreak is temporarily pausing the acceptance of used and gently used item donations while we organize and distribute these gifts. ✔️ Food donations — welcome ✔️ Monetary donations — welcome Thank you for supporting our work and for helping those in need….





