Know someone who needs job training? Or wants to learn more about culinary arts?
Get your job training here! Tuition is already covered! Students completing our Common Table culinary arts job training program can earn 8 credit hours from […]
We’re collecting back-to-school supplies to give to kiddos served by our programs. You still have time to rally your family, friends, social clubs, parishes, and churches to pitch in. Here’s the link to our Amazon wishlist! https://a.co/6lSP8YK
It was easy to see that she was without a home. Her hands were dark and weathered, her face etched with age and dirt. She had come to the Father Jack Jones Food Pantry for food, sure, but also for the kind faces and the easy conversation. She asked Deacon Andy Heinsohn if he would pray for her. “Of course,” he answered softly, and took her aside for a private moment. He held her hands in his and prayed for […]
Hi everyone! My name is Amelia Baylon and I am thrilled to join the Common Earth Gardens team working as the Urban Agriculture Sustainability Coordinator for Catholic Charities.You can learn a little Ukrainian with us today. “Pryvit” is a common way of saying “hello” in Ukraine. Put emphasis on the second syllable: pray-vee-it, roll the r, and run the “vee” and the “it” together so that it’s almost one syllable. Our Language Services translates documents and interprets speech in 30-plus languages, in person and remote. If you need help or are interested in becoming an interpreter, contact us. […]
A $10,000 grant from Glick Philanthropies will help Sister Visitor Center provide case management to clients who need help signing up for available benefits, emergency financial aid, or help addressing systemic factors contributing to their lack of resources. Thank you Glick Philanthropies and the great team at SVC!
Read more about Glick’s gifts here.
Common Earth Gardens has more than 100 farmers on waiting list for available land where they can grow fresh, culturally appropriate foods for their families, neighbors, and markets.
If you have 1/4 acre or more of land available, or know someone who does, please email Jane Evans at jevans@archlou.
We are eager to expand opportunities for refugee farmers who want to carry on their heritage of working the land and providing for their families.
Peyton Rhea has joined the Development team. Please drop him a welcoming email at prhea@archlou.org.
