August 2025 Newsletter

  • PrenatalPath.com: Resources for moms and babies
  • Welcoming Week 2025 immigration event: Ask An Attorney
  • Meet the Board: Caitlin Krouse
  • Prenatal & Infant Care Network Luncheon with DCS on September 4

- Supporting new moms and their babies -

Initiative spotlight

PrenatalPath.com: Resources for moms and babies

The St. Joseph Community Health Foundation has launched PrenatalPath.com, which connects expectant mothers and families with quality, free or low-cost prenatal and infant care resources. This online directory brings the Foundation’s well-known Prenatal & Infant Care Resource Directory—a trusted printed guide distributed at no cost to Allen County families for years—into a dynamic, digital format.


The website, made possible by a grant from the Allen County Department of Health’s Health First Allen County initiative, continues the St. Joe Foundation’s dedication to...


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- Navigating the USA's immigration laws -

Immigration Network spotlight

Welcoming Week 2025 immigration event:

Ask An Attorney

This September, as part of a nationwide celebration, over 300 nonprofit organizations and community partners will come together for Welcoming Week, a time dedicated to embracing the dignity of every person and welcoming our immigrant and refugee neighbors. From September 12-21, 2025, communities across the U.S. will host various events to promote awareness and education. 


The Immigration Network, in partnership with Naturalization and Legal Assistance (NALA) and the Volunteer Lawyer Program (VLP), is excited to highlight a special event as part of Welcoming Week: “Ask An Attorney.” This event is...



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- Celebrating quality, caring service -

Foundation spotlight

Meet the Board: Caitlin Krouse

Q: Please share a memorable interaction you have had with a grantee and their staff/clients


Since joining the St. Joseph Community Health Foundation, I have truly enjoyed visiting grantees and learning about their organizations. Each site visit has left a lasting impression on me. I’ll never forget my first site visit to Out of a Jam. The passion of Paula, the founder, was truly inspiring. Her courage to confront a need in her community and turn it into a mission-driven organization really moved me. I always leave these site visits with... 


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- Supporting new moms and their babies -

Educational opportunity

Prenatal & Infant Care Network Luncheon:

Connecting resources - A focus on the

Department of Child Services and supportive programming for pregnant women and families


Thursday, September 4 | 11:30 AM

Allen County Downtown Library, Rooms A,B,C

900 Library Plaza, Fort Wayne, IN 46802


Join us for our upcoming Prenatal & Infant Care Network Luncheon, where the Department of Child Services (DCS) will present an overview of their comprehensive services, detailing the process that follows a substantiated case. Additionally, learn about the supportive programs available for pregnant women and vulnerable families from Healthier Moms and Babies and the Iris Family Support Center.


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Continuing the legacy of the Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ, the St. Joseph Community Health Foundation is inspired by Gospel values and the spirit of Saint Katharina Kasper.

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