General Announcements

Kenosha WI, (May 18, 2026) Shalom Center and Kenosha Area Family and Aging Services Inc. (KAFASI) have formalized a collaborative partnership to facilitate the monthly distribution of fresh produce bags to senior citizens in Kenosha County who face barriers to accessing adequate food resources. Both organizations share a commitment to reducing food insecurity and [...]

The Shalom Center Annual Celebration Gala will take place on Thursday, May 7, 2026, from 5:30pm to 8pm at The Stella Ballroom in Kenosha. This is not just another dinner event. It is a high-energy, joy-filled, mission-driven evening where the community comes together to actively combat homelessness and hunger right here in Kenosha. The Gala’s theme [...]

Kenosha WI, (March 1, 2026) Shalom Center recently appointed Bob Sus as the new Shelter Programs Director for the nonprofit devoted to providing emergency food, shelter, and guidance to the Kenosha community. Bob will lead the effort to continue to build and strengthen shelter operations and expand pathways to stability for individuals experiencing homelessness. [...]

Grant expands access to fresh fruits and vegetables for more than 13,000 households, strengthening community health and well-being during a time of need. CHICAGO – December 4, 2025 – Mission94 Firearms Education Center, through TAWANI Foundation, is proud to announce a $44,000 donation to the Shalom Center of Kenosha County. This funding will bolster [...]

Kenosha WI, (November 18, 2025) The Regular Membership and the Retired Workers Chapter of UAW Local 72 donated $25,000 to Shalom Center. This donation is especially needed currently since many Kenosha citizens face financial hardships due to economic uncertainty, inflation, and lack of affordable housing. “We want to offer a heartfelt thank you to [...]

Kenosha WI, (October 28, 2025) In response to the effects of the government shutdown, Shalom Center is offering three Pop-Up Food Pantry days: • Wednesday, November 5, 2025 from 3:30pm to 5:30pm • Wednesday, November 12, 2025 from 3:30pm to 5:30pm • Monday, November 24, 2025 at 3:30pm to 5:30pm The Pop-up Food Pantry [...]

Kenosha, WI  (June 24, 2025) Shalom Center’s HOPE HUB Community Center is evolving to better meet the needs of our community by refining services that directly support individuals on their path to stability and independence. Moving forward, the Community Center will place a stronger emphasis on its role as a warming and cooling center [...]

Kenosha WI, (May 28, 2025) Local YouTube Influencer, Tristan Jass, known for his viral trick shots and basketball skills, took on Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks. What started as a viral basketball showdown with Giannis and YouTube giant Mr. Beast ended with a major act of kindness for Shalom Center. The challenge, produced [...]

Kenosha WI, (May 22, 2025) Adams Outdoor Advertising hosted a live billboard installation on Thursday, May 22, 2025, at 12pm for their latest Adams Collaborate partner, Shalom Center. This inaugural installation took place on Roosevelt Road and 26th Avenue in Kenosha. Adams Outdoor Advertising is donating all of the billboard space. “We are immensely [...]