Catholic Charities Administrative Offices - (312) 655-7000.

Catholic Charities Social Services - email GetHelp@catholiccharities.net, or call (312) 655-7700 in Chicago or (847) 782-4000 in Lake County and someone will assist you. Call volume is extremely high so email is recommended if you are unable to find what you need on the web site.

NEW: Counseling Support Line:  (312) 948-6951 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

To donate to our work by phone, call (312) 948-6087.  Every gift helps someone in need. 

Need financial assistance?

First, see if you qualify by using our online questionnaire: Rent, SNAP or Utility Assistance? Then Call

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Chicago

(877) 426-6515

Suburban Cook

(847) 782-4000

Lake County

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