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Giving Tuesday: Donations Matched!
#GivingTuesday is Tuesday, November 28th, 2023 We believe that everyone should have access to counseling services regardless of income. Catholic Charities’ Counseling Services provides the opportunity for those in need to receive quality mental health care. This year, we’re raising money on #GivingTuesday to help build a world where therapy…
Amazon Wish Lists
Donating items to Catholic Charities through our Amazon Wish Lists is easy and impactful! We keep the lists updated with the items most-needed at the shelters at any moment. These items range in cost, but some are only a few dollars – making this giving option affordable to anyone who…
The Gift of Christmas
Read the stories of clients who receive services from Catholic Charities, Diocese of Joliet. You have the opportunity to create a bright Christmas for these individuals and families with a monetary donation. Choose a specific person to help or make a donation to be used where the need is greatest….
Mobile Food Pantry: November/December 2023 Schedule
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!…
All Souls’ Day
November 2nd is All Souls’ Day, which is a special time to pray for our loved ones who have passed away. Catholic Charities offers an opportunity to continue the legacy of your loved ones with a gift to the Agency to help support those who need it most. Donations to…
Anger Management
Catholic Charities’ Counseling Services presents a new virtual group series for men and women, Anger Management. This group will help you learn to recognize the signs of anger and ways to maintain control. You will start to identify triggers and resolve them calmly. Instead of suppressing your rage, you will…
Teen Talk
We’re excited to introduce “Teen Talk,” a virtual group series brought to you by Catholic Charities’ counseling services. The next group starts on November 15, 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…
Caregiver Wellness Series
Join Catholic Charities for a free Caregiver Wellness Series at the Bradley Public Library (296 N Fulton Ave, Bradley). Monday, October 16th Balancing Act: Nurturing Yourself While Caring for a Loved One’s Mental Health Thursday, November 16th Counseling Caregivers: Unveiling the Healing Power Within Friday, December 15th Strength in Seekers:…
Breaking Barriers (Men’s Group)
We’re excited to introduce “Breaking Barriers,” a powerful virtual group series designed exclusively for men. Hosted by Catholic Charities’ Counseling Services, this series fosters open and supportive discussions on various wellness-related topics. In this four-session series, we’ll address challenges, explore personal growth, and create a space for men to connect…
First Look for Charity 2024
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…