Looking for a fun family activity and information about early childhood education programs? Join Catholic Charities, Diocese of Joliet for a free community event featuring games, activities, community resources, food, and opportunities to learn about our Head Start and Early Head Start programs.

Families can enjoy a day of fun while learning how Catholic Charities helps children build a strong foundation for future success through early learning, health and nutrition support, and family services.

Event Details

Friday, June 26, 2026
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Spanish Community Center
309 N. Eastern Ave.
Joliet, IL

Event Activities

• Bounce house
• Games
• Food and family activities
• Community resource information
• Blood drive hosted by Versiti Blood Center of Illinois

Head Start Enrollment Information

Catholic Charities is currently enrolling eligible families in its free early childhood education programs for:

• Children ages 6 weeks to 5 years
• Pregnant mothers

Why Families Choose Head Start

• Early learning and school readiness
• Health and nutrition support
• Family resources and support
• Multiple school locations

Our programs help children develop the skills they need to succeed in school while connecting families with valuable resources and support services.

Learn More

For information about enrolling your child in Head Start or Early Head Start, please call:

English: 815-724-1148
Spanish: 815-724-1149