Will County Center for Community Concerns Inc.

06/05/2026

What if four hours this summer could help your teen avoid years of financial mistakes? Our online Financial Literacy Workshop gives high school students the tools to budget wisely, understand credit, save with purpose, and build a strong financial future. Join us for this one-day learning experience and invest in skills that last a lifetime. 🚀💵The next virtual class is Wednesday, June 17th from 4pm-8pm. Click on the link below to register.
https://wcccc.net/individual-and-family-assistance/financial-literacy/

06/03/2026

Do you live outside of the Joliet area and need help with gas & electric bills?
Click on the link below to see when we will be in your neighborhood.
https://wcccc.net/outreach-calendar/

06/02/2026

Homebuyer Down Payment Assistance Income Increase
Read carefully to see if you qualify.

05/28/2026

WCCCC is experiencing problems with our phones and Internet. We apologize for any inconvenience. Our office is open.

05/27/2026

Click on the link below to apply
https://wcccc.net/home-owner-resources/home-weatherization/

05/26/2026

05/21/2026

Are you in the market to purchase a home? The Will County Homeownership Assistance Program is accepting new applicants.

Please review the attached general eligibility criteria. If you believe you meet the requirements and have already obtained a pre-approval from your mortgage lender, let us know so we can begin the application process.

If this is your first time purchasing a home, it is recommended to register for a first-time homebuyer workshop. You can register for the next free online workshop through Will County Center for Community Concerns at the link provided below. This is an excellent first step in the homebuying process.

https://wcccc.net/home-owner-resources/pre-purchase-homebuyer-education/

05/20/2026

Congratulations to our Executive Director, Michelle Allen!
We are proud to share that Michelle has been elected to the Illinois Association of Community Action Agencies Board of Directors as well as the Illinois Poverty Action Council.

Michelle also earned a Certificate of Achievement in the State Level Up Challenge, where she co‑authored and presented a policy brief advocating for year‑round LIHEAP funding.

Her leadership, expertise, and commitment to advancing equity continue to strengthen our mission and the communities we serve. Please join us in celebrating her outstanding accomplishments.