The Annual Fund

            The Annual Fund is the foundation to the John Paul II Newman Center. Contributions here provide the base of support needed to operate our programs in ethics and morality, religious vocation discernment, and Christian Leadership successfully. Please take a look at our annual fund below, you may choose to support any  fund you wish. You planted the seed of  faith and morality; allow our  staff to continue your efforts while your  student attends college. Our Annual fund ensures that students receive the education and faith they need in order to be successful leaders for our  future society.

The Annual Report - Assist in the production and message of The Annual Report. This report recaps the school years programs. (July each year)

Back to School Appeal - Sponsor a Catholic student at the University of Illinois, Chicago for the year. There are over 15,000+ Catholic students attending UIC. (Sept. each year)

The Full Circle - Assist in the production and message of our  semi-annual newsletter that recaps programs which students are involved in. The Full Circle is a print edition made to keep you informed of semester progress of students you sponsor. (2x yr/ end of semester)

Christmas Appeal - Christmas is a special time in our faith and as is a special time to give support to the John Paul II Newman Center. Student clothing, food, toys, and blood drives are very active during this time of year. Your  support to their efforts is needed. (Dec. each year)

Christmas Card - Assist in the design and printing of our annual Christmas card to our  supporters. (Dec. each year)

Lenten Appeal - Lent is a time for reflection, conversion, and penance. During this time, it is important to teach our  future Catholic Leaders about the importance of prayer and almsgiving. Help support our many masses, bible studies, RCIA, and programs that help students grow in their faith. (Feb. each year)

Annual SUPER Raffle - Our annual SUPER raffle is the chance to help the JP2 Newman Center and try your own luck. Support in the Annual SUPER Raffle assists students and their service trips to underserved communities. (April each year)

Spiritus - Our e-newsletter is a monthly electronic email that informs our friends and supporters of the highlights from the previous month and provides updates for important events to come. (monthly)