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ICHA is a voluntary association of Catholic health and social service organizations, along with their religious sponsors and health systems. Currently over 95% of the Catholic hospitals, nursing homes, and social service agencies belong to ICHA.

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Another Way to Help in Haiti

The attached page contains a variety of kinds of information including additional ways you can continue to help with the devastation caused by the recent earthquake in Haiti.

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Hospital Sisters Mission Outreach Update

Read the Hospital Sisters Mission Outreach January 29, 2010 update regarding their work in response to the earthquake in Haiti.

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Hospital Sisters Mission Outreach Emergency Response List

Attached is a memo and list of items being requested by the people on the ground in Haiti from the Hospital Sisters Mission Outreach. They are shipping directly from Springfield and Chicago to the ports where the Navy is loading ships.  It seems that they cannot get enough of the basics at this time.  Donations to buy water filtration kits to be distributed by the child focused Protestant World Vision may be done by calling 1-888-984-3577.

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Response to the Crisis in Haiti

Hospital Sisters Mission Outreach is responding to the crisis in Haiti. 

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Disaster in Haiti

Following the earthquake in Haiti, if you receive inquiries from the media or anyone else on what Catholic Charities USA or your agency is doing to respond, please refer them to Catholic Relief Services, the Church's agency for international disaster response, by calling (410) 625-2220 or 1-800-736-3467 or visiting their Web site http://www.crs.org   You may also read Catholic Charities USA response by visiting their Web site http://www.catholiccharitiesusa.org

 
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Our Mission

As a collective witness to the mission of Jesus, the Illinois Catholic Health Association works to enhance Catholic presence and strengthen Catholic health and social service ministries primarily by fostering greater understanding, communication and collaboration among bishops, sponsoring congregations and leaders of ministry organizations in the state.

     

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The Illinois Catholic Health Association serves as the preferred organization for convening  Catholic health and social service resources in Illinois, essential to building community among Catholic health and social service organizations and their leaders in the areas of mission, ministry, ethics, public policy, and areas affecting Catholic identity.

     

 
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