Mobile Food Pantry: September 2023 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 to distribute food. Please clear space in your trunk or backseat so volunteers can load boxes of food directly into your vehicle. Rain, snow or shine!…
Catholic Charities Month!
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Catholic Charities’ Daybreak Center homeless shelter is at full capacity nearly every night. People in distress at our Mobile Food Pantries pray for enough food, often to the point of tears. The soaring costs of rent, groceries, and utilities have pushed many families to make agonizing choices. Tragically, these struggles…
Falls Prevention Awareness Event (Grundy County)
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Grundy County seniors are welcome to join us for our first Falls Prevention Awareness Event! Learn about falls and assess your risks. Learn about falls and whether you are at rist. Get a flu shot. Get your blood pressure, strength, and balace screened by EMTs. Learn from Alzheimer’s experts. Play…
Sep
Teen Talk
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We’re excited to introduce “Teen Talk,” a virtual group series brought to you by Catholic Charities’ counseling services. The group starts on October 18, 2023, and runs every Wednesday from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM. This series is designed especially for teens aged 13-17. “Teen Talk” is a guide to…
Sep
First Look for Charity 2024
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Join Catholic Charities, Diocese of Joliet in our fabulous hospitality suite at First Look for Charity at the Chicago Auto Show on Friday, February 9, 2024! In addition to seeing the largest auto show before anyone else, you will enjoy our exclusive suite, which includes food, drinks, live music, coat…
Sep
Flu Shot Clinics
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Kankakee County residents 60+: Register today for an upcoming Flu Shot Clinic! Pneumonia, RSV, and shingles vaccines are also available by request when you pre-register. Flu shots are free with Medicare Part B. Vaccines will be administered by a Jewel-Osco pharmacist. 9/27/23 from 11:00am to 1:00pmGrow Center/Central Christian Church, 310 Main…
Free Self Empowerment Group
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Stepping Up is a (free) virtual class promoting empowerment, peace, and ways to cope with life during challenging times. More than ever, we need to take care of ourselves and continue moving in a positive direction. Stepping Up is a group that offers support, encouragement, and practical steps to make life more manageable. Stepping Up is a nonjudgmental…