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Mobile Food Pantry: Monday 3/12/18
Catholic Charities’ next Mobile Food Pantry is on Monday, March 12, 2018 from 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM at St. Lawrence Church (135 E. Rice Road) in South Wilmington. Rain or shine! Anyone who needs food assistance is welcome. Please bring a basket or box to transport your food back…
Support Group for Family Caregivers
Lunchtime Date Saver for Family Caregivers First Wednesday of every month from noon – 1:00PM Join us for education and support. A light lunch will be provided. To register call Amanda 815-523-9918. All sessions held at Kankakee First Church of the Nazarene,1000 N. Entrance Ave., Kankakee IL. Funding provided by…
Iroquois County: Assistance Available After Flooding
Has your home been damaged by the recent floods? Are you unable to afford minor essential repairs and/or an alternative place to stay while your home is uninhabitable? Catholic Charities, Diocese of Joliet has funds and is available to assist. These funds and supportive services can be used by households…
DACA National Call-In Day: February 26, 2018
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Joliet supports the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) National Call-in Day! Call 855-589-5698. Background on why Catholics stand in solidarity with Dreamers: Why We are Advocating for Dreamers (English) Why We are Advocating for Dreamers (Spanish) Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) was implemented in…
Dementia Friendly America initiative in Kankakee County
Kankakee County is holding a meeting to learn more about how the community can work together to improve the lives of people with dementia and their caregivers. Learn more about Dementia Friendly America and what Kankakee County can do to take action to improve opportunities and outcomes for people with…
Mobile Food Pantry in Wilmington on 2/19/18
Our next Northern Illinois Food Bank Mobile Food Pantry is Monday, February 19, 2018 from 1:00PM – 3:00PM at Kuzma Care Cottage in Wilmington. To learn more about our Mobile Food Pantry Program, click here.
Mobile Food Pantry: February 12th
Catholic Charities’ Mobile Food Pantry will be at St. Lawrence Church in South Wilmington on Monday, February 12th, 2018 from 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. The parish is located here: 165 E Rice St, South Wilmington, IL 60474 To learn more about the Mobile Food Pantry, please click here.
Our offices will be closed on 2/9/18
Our offices will be closed on Friday, February 9, 2018 due to extreme weather conditions. Our shelters will remain open to serve the community. We will re-open on Monday, February 12, 2018.
Rent, Mortgage, and Utility Assistance in University Park
We currently have funds available for rent, mortgage, and utility assistance. Income guidelines may apply. For more information, please call Daybreak Center and ask for the rent/mortgage/utility assistance procedure line. We also provide assistance Emergency Services, including: • Emergency food boxes. • Vouchers for food. • Prescription and identification assistance…
Board of Young Professionals General Meeting
Join our Board of Young Professionals at Alter Brewing Company on March 8th. This is a great opportunity to gather for fun, networking, and info about the BOYP. Everyone is welcome — please join us! RSVP to Julie Primozic at jmprimozic@gmail.com. To learn more about our Board of Young Professionals,…
