Aging & Disability

Friendly Visiting Program

Reducing Isolation with Weekly Connection Grundy, Kankakee, and Will Counties fvp@cc-doj.org or 815-221-6020 The Friendly Visiting Program connects older adults and volunteers through weekly telephone conversations that foster connection and reduce […]

Community-Based Programs

Health Promotion & Education Classes for Seniors Catholic Charities offers Community-Based Programs that help older adults stay healthy, active, and connected. Our programs offer the opportunity to exercise, learn new […]

Foster Grandparent Program

Volunteer to Help Children in Schools Will County Contact: 815-724-1157 or americorpsseniors@cc-doj.org. Use your experience to make a positive difference in the lives of children as a Foster Grandparent volunteer. You […]

Kinship Care Program (relatives raising children)

Supporting Grandparents and older relatives raising grandchildren or other relative children The Kinship Care Program is for older adults who are raising younger family members (under 18) – often grandparents raising […]

Emergency Assistance

Immediate Help for Seniors in Financial Crisis Kankakee, Grundy, and Will CountiesContact: 815-523-9918 or ccu@cc-doj.org Limited Residential Repair and Flexible Community Services funds are available to assist in crisis situations when […]

Community Care Program (in-home services)

Supporting Independence and Quality of Life in the Comfort of Home Kankakee CountyContact: 815-523-9918 or ccu@cc-doj.org. Offers in-home services including home care aides, emergency home response systems and adult day care […]

Senior Community Education & Outreach

Empowering Communities Through Knowledge and Connection Kankakee, Grundy, and Will Counties Contact: 815-523-9918 or ccu@cc-doj.org Offers community organizations and agencies, service groups, and other informational presentations related to topics of interest, […]

Senior Transportation Program

Catholic Charities provides safe, free rides to help older adults stay connected and get where they need to go. Who Can Ride:Adults age 60+ who can get in and out […]

Senior Care Coordination

Care Coordination (Case Management)Kankakee CountyContact: 815-523-9918 or ccu@cc-doj.org Senior Care Coordination (or case management) offers frail older adults and their families assistance as they assess the need for care and coordinate […]

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