Ray & Chanelle Reflect on Their Volunteering Experience

by poc | Feb 19, 2025 | Uncategorized

Tell us a little about yourself (background, interests, etc.). We are long-time Palatine residents, newly retired, and we got involved at POC and Faith Feeds because we were looking for something we could do together where we could help to improve the lives of people...

From Ukraine with Love: A Family’s Journey and the Power of Community Collaboration

by Kate Himes | Jan 14, 2025 | Uncategorized

For many guests who enter the Community Resource Center (CRC) and take advantage of the comprehensive services offered by POC, the journey can be daunting and often unfolds gradually, depending on the specific services required. This family of four, headed by...

Summer 2023 ROLE Call

by Kate Himes | Jul 1, 2023 | Uncategorized

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Winter 2022/23 ROLE Call

by Kate Himes | Mar 28, 2023 | Uncategorized

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Violence Prevention & Intervention | Funded by the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority

by Kate Himes | Mar 20, 2023 | Uncategorized

Partners for Our Communities received Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority (ICJIA) grant funding to offer community engagement events and teen programming. All events, workshops and programs center around promoting violence prevention and intervention. Key...

POC Receives a NorthShore University HealthSystem 2023 Community Investment Fund Grant

by Kate Himes | Jan 24, 2023 | Uncategorized

POC Receives a NorthShore University HealthSystem 2023 Community Investment Fund Grant 1/19/23 – NorthShore University HealthSystem, including Swedish Hospital and Northwest Community Healthcare (NCH), has awarded $4 million across fifteen organizations in Lake and...