GET INVOLVED
Your Support Creates Pathways to Hope
When you get involved with the West Side Catholic Center, you help provide food, clothing, shelter, job training, and family support to those who need it most.
Whether you give, serve, or organize your community, every act of support makes a real difference.
Donate
Your Gift Transforms Lives
Financial contributions are the strongest way to support WSCC’s mission. Your generosity directly funds meals, housing, workforce development, family support, and essential services offered at no cost to individuals and families in need.
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Ways to Give
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One-time or monthly gifts
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Employer matching gifts
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Planned giving & legacy gifts
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Gifts of securities
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In-kind financial support for programs
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Why Your Donation Matters
Your gift ensures every person who walks through our doors is met with dignity, compassion, and a pathway toward stability and self-sufficiency. .91 cents of every dollar directly support one of our five service programs.
VOLUNTEER
Lend Your Hands. Lift Someone’s Spirit.
Volunteers bring compassion, dignity, and community to WSCC. Whether serving meals or supporting special programs, your time has a tangible impact.
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Ways to Volunteer
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Serve meals in the Resource Center
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Sort clothing & household goods
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Support pantry distribution
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Assist with special events and drives
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Tutor or support workforce programming
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Bring a corporate, school, or faith-based volunteer group
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Why It Matters
Your presence reminds those we serve that they are seen, valued, and not alone.
HOST A DRIVE
Engage Your Community. Multiply Your Impact.
Donation drives are a meaningful way for groups, workplaces, schools, and congregations to support WSCC while raising awareness of community needs.
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Popular Drive Types
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Hygiene & feminine products
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Tennis Shoes
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Diapers
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Winter coats & clothing
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Household items for families entering housing
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Non-perishable foods
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When You Register a Drive
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A list of needed items
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Flyers & promotional tools
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Donation guidelines
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Drop-off coordination (and pick-up if needed)
WISH LIST
Give What’s Needed Most
Our Wish List makes supporting clients simple and direct by offering the items most needed at any given time.
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How to Give
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Purchase items from our Amazon Wish List
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View urgent needs updated monthly
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Donate seasonal items (winter gear, school supplies, holiday goods)
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Every item helps someone feel safe, warm, and cared for.
Partner
Together, We Create Lasting Change
WSCC’s mission is strengthened by businesses, foundations, civic groups, and faith communities who commit to supporting our work.
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Partnership Opportunities
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Corporate volunteer days
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Matching gift programs
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Program or event sponsorships
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In-kind gifts & supply donations
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Long-term mission partnerships
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We welcome the opportunity to collaborate with organizations dedicated to supporting our community.
