Justice is about the establishment and promotion of life-giving relationships between all members of the human family, as well as the transformation of society’s unjust structures and institutions. Spear-headed by Justice, Peace, and Integrity of Creation (JPIC), the Wheaton Franciscans focus on the greatest social justice issues of our times while discerning how best to respond
An Advocacy Opportunity From Sr. Bea Hernandez, JPIC Coordinator: With the latest round of mass shootings, including the one at Covenant School in Tennessee, some… Read More »Sign the Petition: Don’t militarize our schools
May 1—International Workers’ Day Also known as May Day, International Workers’ Day is a day to honor the workers and laborers around the world who… Read More »International Solidarity Days – May 2023
Wisdom, Inc WI/EXPO FREE Campaign Milwaukee, WI WISDOM is a statewide grassroots network of faith-based organizations (i.e. “affiliates”) who work on both local and statewide… Read More »May 2023 Collaborator: Women and Children
Loaves & Fishes Community Services Aurora, IL Loaves & Fishes Community Services is an anti-poverty, hunger-relief organization with a mission to provide healthy food and… Read More »May 2023 Collaborator: Health and Dental
DuPage Habitat for Humanity Wheaton, IL DuPage Habitat for Humanity believes that ALL people have the right to a decent place to live. It is… Read More »May 2023 Collaborator: Refugees & Immigrants
Pastoral Migratoria / Immigrant Leadership Ministry Archdiocese of Chicago Chicago, IL The Immigration Ministry is a fiscal agency of the Archdiocese of Chicago. Since 2008… Read More »April 2023 Collaborator: Refugees & Immigrants
Fox Valley Hands of Hope (FVHH) Geneva, IL FVHH is a grief-specific mental health agency that serves Kane, Kendall, and DuPage Counties, and parts of… Read More »April 2023 Collaborator: Health and Dental
Tricklebee Cafe Milwaukee, WI Tricklebee Café is a pay-what-you-can community café that offers healthy meals, food-service training, and spiritual nourishment. By providing fresh, healthy, locally-grown… Read More »April 2023 Collaborator: Women and Children
Casa Esperanza Community Center Melrose Park, IL Founded in 1994, Casa Esperanza Community Center at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel provides comprehensive services to achieve… Read More »March 2023 Collaborator: Refugees & Immigrants
Quinn Center (QCC) of St. Eulalia Church FY2020 Youth Programming and Building Projects Maywood, IL QCC, founded in 2010, is the principal social outreach ministry… Read More »March 2023 Collaborator: Women and Children
PCC Community Wellness Center Oak Park, IL PCC provides crucial access to essential primary and preventive health care services to medically underserved populations. As a… Read More »March 2023 Collaborator: Health and Dental
Housing Forward Sojourner House Program Maywood, IL Housing Forward’s mission is to transition people from housing crisis to housing stability. The agency serves nearly 2,000… Read More »February 2023 Collaborator: Health and Dental
We are a community of vowed sisters, and covenant companions called to live the Gospel in the spirit of St. Francis and St. Clare of Assisi and our foundress Mother M. Clara Pfaender. We are a welcoming community collaborating with others to be a blessing in the world. Wherever you are on your life journey, you are welcome here.
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