Other Basic Needs
Get essentials, including toothbrushes, toothpaste, new underwear and socks.
Do you have further questions?
Connect with our team for help (8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday).
All are welcome to essential resources, such as personal hygiene items, new underwear and socks, to help you and your family get by. A variety of items are available at our community centers at different times.
See below for more detailed information on what is available when and where.
Catholic Charities Bernardin Center
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– Day Opens Closes Frequency Sunday Sun — — Monday Mon to Tuesday Tue to Wednesday Wed to Thursday Thu to Friday Fri to Saturday Sat — — 00:00 AM to 00:00 AM -
671 South Lewis Avenue,
Waukegan, Illinois 60085
Catholic Charities Schreiber Center
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– Day Opens Closes Frequency Sunday Sun — — Monday Mon to Tuesday Tue to Wednesday Wed to Thursday Thu to Friday Fri to Saturday Sat — — 00:00 AM to 00:00 AM -
101 North Cedar Lake Road,
Round Lake, Illinois 60073
Catholic Charities St. Gall
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– Day Opens Closes Frequency Sunday Sun — — Monday Mon to Tuesday Tue to Wednesday Wed to Thursday Thu to Friday Fri to Saturday Sat — — 00:00 AM to 00:00 AM -
5511 South Sawyer Avenue,
Chicago, Illinois 60629
Catholic Charities St. Vincent Center
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– Day Opens Closes Frequency Sunday Sun — — Monday Mon to Tuesday Tue to Wednesday Wed to Thursday Thu to Friday Fri to Saturday Sat — — 00:00 AM to 00:00 AM -
721 North La Salle Drive,
Chicago, Illinois 60654
Catholic Charities Summit Community Center
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Closed Day Opens Closes Frequency Sunday Sun — — Monday Mon to Tuesday Tue — — Wednesday Wed — — Thursday Thu to Friday Fri to Saturday Sat — — 00:00 AM to 00:00 AM -
7437 Archer Avenue,
Summit, Illinois 60501
All are welcome.
Downtown Chicago (St. Vincent Center)
721 N. La Salle St., Chicago:
Basic Needs Room: 12:00 – 3:00 p.m., Tuesdays and Thursdays
Chicago Southwest (St. Gall Community Center)
5533 S. Sawyer Ave., Chicago:
Clothing Room: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Thursdays
Southwest Suburban Cook (Summit Community Center)
7437 W. Archer Ave., Summit:
Basic Needs Room: 9:00 – 11:30 a.m., and 1:00 – 3:30 p.m., Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays; 3:30 – 6:00 p.m., Thursdays; 9:00 – 11:30 a.m., Saturdays
Round Lake (Schreiber Community Center)
101 N. Cedar Lake Road, Round Lake:
Clothing Room: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., and 2:00 – 6:00 p.m., Thursdays
I hope it continues, the help that people need. It is very critical now. And when they get that help, they take that help and they pass it on and help somebody else. That's what it's all about, helping people."
After Supper Visions photographer and community meal guest