Vision-Mission

An outreach ministry of the Holy Spirit Missionary Sisters, the Holy Spirit Life Learning Center (HSLLC) is open to all persons and seeks to support individuals, especially women and children, as they grow in faith and work to improve their standard of living. The HSLLC collaborates with other institutions and community members in our common efforts to help others to develop self-confidence, interpersonal relationships, and skills for better living.

Purpose-Goals

At the Holy Spirit Life Learning Center we provide a welcoming space for all families, especially for women and children, where they can feel supported,
grow in self-confidence, and develop new friendships.

The specific objectives and purposes of the Holy Spirit Life Learning Center are:
  • To provide educational and skill building programs that reflect the needs of the Community.
  • To provide a safe space for individuals to engage in practicing their faith by attending Bible classes, faith sharing groups, or participating in one-on-one spiritual companionship.
  • To support victims and survivors of domestic violence by providing services such as case management, support groups, counseling, and education and awareness workshops.

In order to meet the changing needs of the people in the areas surrounding the Holy Spirit Life Learning Center, we expand and redefine our programs and services from time to time.

We provide the following programs and services in West Rogers Park:
  • English as a Second Language (ESL) classes
  • Basic Computer Skills
  • Sewing and Knitting classes
  • Bible courses
  • Domestic Abuse Program: case management, counseling, support group, and educational and awareness workshops.
  • After School Homework Assistance for children
  • Summer Peace Camp for children and youth

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We provide the following programs and services in Wheeling:
  • English as a Second Language (ESL) classes
  • Fitness
  • Citizenship exam preparation
  • After School Homework Help for children
  • Domestic Abuse Program: case management, and educational and awareness talks
  • Spiritual companionship
  • Educational talks
  • Child care while parents are in classes

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Volunteering

The Holy Spirit Life Learning Center relies on the generous support of caring community members to sustain our mission.
Help us continue to support the residents of Chicago’s north side and Wheeling by:

  • Keeping the families we serve, all the volunteers, staff, and Sisters in your prayers.
  • Making a donation in cash, credit, or by check. Checks can be payable to “Holy Spirit Life Learning Center”
    and mailed to the Chicago office (2020 W. Morse Ave.). To make an online donation, please click here
  • Donating supplies and materials for the various programs.
  • Becoming a volunteer.

The HSLLC is a 501 (c)(3) organization; donations made to the HSLLC are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law.

Contact Us

Thank you for your interest in learning more about our Holy Spirit Life Learning Center. We sincerely hope that each and every visitor entering our website will find exactly what he/she is looking for.
Our website will tell you lots of interesting things about our communities, Sisters, highly professional staff and various events at the convent.

Sr. Rosa, SSpS

Executive Director

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