Jul
A Swing and a Prayer
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We are so excited to announce the return of A Swing and a Prayer! Join us for a beautiful day of golf to benefit the programs and services provided by Catholic Charities, Diocese of Joliet! Thursday, August 25, 2022 Cog Hill Golf and Country Club, Lemont Reserve your spot today…
Mobile Food Pantry: August 2022 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 use a drive thru method to distribute food during the COVID-19 pandemic. Please clear space in your trunk or backseat so volunteers can load boxes of food directly into your…
Jun
Back to School Fairs
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Each summer, Catholic Charities coordinates three Back to School Fairs to provide free backpacks and school supplies to students from low-income households. Families receive the items in a contact-free drive-through. Registration is mandatory for all three Fairs. DuPage County Back to School Fair: Wednesday, August 10th, 2022 from 11:00AM –…
Family Caregiver Support Series (Kankakee County)
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Are you caring for an older family member? Join us on Wednesday afternoons from 2:00pm – 3:00pm at The Grow Center (Central Christian Church), 310 Main Street, NW, in Bourbonnais for a family caregiver support series. Presenters include: 9/7: Catholic Charities, Diocese of Joliet 9/14: The Alzheimer’s Association 9/21: Prairie…
Flu Shot Clinics (Kankakee County)
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Join Catholic Charities at a drive-thru Flu Shot Clinic for seniors (60+) in Kankakee County! Pneumonia and shingles vaccines are also available by request when you pre-register. 9/16/22, 2:00-4:00PM – Ralph J. Bailey Community Center7219 E. Chicago St., Sun River Terrace, IL 9/23/22, 10:00-11:30AM – Pembroke Senior Center4019 S. Wheeler…
Catholic Charities Celebrates 60 Years!
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Catholic Charities, Diocese of Joliet is pleased to celebrate the 60th anniversary of our incorporation into the Diocese of Joliet! We are proud to serve the poor and vulnerable in the community and look forward to continuing a tradition of excellent service. August is Catholic Charities Month. We pray that…
Bring Our Community Together (Bolingbrook)
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Join Catholic Charities’ Early Childhood Services Division to have fun with your family while learning about great community resources! FRIDAY, AUGUST 19, 2022 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM Good Shepherd Head Start, 151 E. Briarcliff Rd., Bolingbrook (in back of Compass Church) This FREE event features: Head Start recruiting children…
Jul
Senior Expo (Will County)
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Join us for a Senior Expo to learn more about local services and resources for older adults and their loved ones. Free resources, giveaways and more! September 22, 2022 from 9:00am – 1:00pm Nowell Recreation Center, Joliet Park District, 199 Mills Rd., Joliet For more information, contact Deb Sirek: 815-221-6013…
Education and Support Group for Family Caregivers (Kankakee County)
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Are you caring for an older family member? Join Catholic Charities for an Education and Support Group for Family Caregivers each month. Offered at two times/locations each month: First Wednesday of every month from noon – 1:00PM. First Church of the Nazarene 1000 N. Entrance Ave., Kankakee Third Monday of…