Caring for our Communities Together

What is LOCC?

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Local Outreach Church Collaborative, or LOCC, is a collaborative of churches and Christian organizations partnering together in seeking shalom in our cities (Jeremiah 29:7).

What do you mean by "shalom?"

What’s Happening In Our Community?

  • Group gathering together in prayer

    January 2026 LOCC Meeting

    Thursday, January 8, 2026

    Time: 2:30 - 4:00pm

    Discussing how we will approach our community assessment and collect feedback

    Monthly meeting

    Meeting location: Video Call!

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  • Winter Prayer Gathering

    Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026

    Time: 5:00 - 7:00pm

    Churches from around Chicago and the suburbs gather to start the year in prayer for our city and our neighbors

    Meeting location:Torrey-Gray Auditorium

    820 N LaSalle Dr, Chicago, IL 60610

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  • Church leaders gathered around a table discussing a project

    February 2026 LOCC Meeting

    Thursday, February 12, 2026

    Time: 2:30 - 4:00pm

    Agenda TBD

    Monthly meeting

    Meeting location: TBD

    Questions about this meeting?

Contact Us

Interested in learning more about LOCC? Have an event you want us to know about? Suggestion for ways our churches can work together to care for our neighbors, towns, and communities?

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