“Advancing the well-being of individuals and communities where healthcare meets the human spirit.”

Chaplaincy

• Providing full-time professional chaplaincy to Stroger Hospital
• Part-time chaplaincy to the CORE Center of Cook County—patients and staff
• Dianna’s Teddy Bear Ministry
• Offering community-based Clinical Pastoral Education courses

Education

• Spiritual Care Visitor Training Program
• Outreach to West-side pastors in partnership with ALIVE! project
• Continuing education for alumnae
• Clinical Pastoral Education faculty at RUSH University Medical Center

Wellness, Prevention and Spirituality: 

• Providing self–care opportunities for medical staff in the Illinois Medical District
• Retreats and workshops for caregivers
• Hosting support groups for those who have lost family members to gun violence
• Providing a welcoming space for AA, Bereavement Groups, CPE classes