News & Notes

In compliance with the Governor's mandate, the CAC will be closed to children and the community from Monday, March 16th - Monday, March 30th. We will continu...

To all of our CAC friends and supporters, Thank you for pouring into the lives of children, youth, and their families in 2019! What you accomplished through ...

In November 2018, we were contacted by someone from the Federal Reserve of St. Louis about their financial literacy program. Our staff met with them on sever...

For further information, contact: Elizabeth DeLuca, 1-800-323-7033 mediarelations@northwesternmutual.com Christian Activity Center Awarded $15,000 Grant on B...

No doubt about it, our children and staff have been very busy over the last few months! Here is a quick "spring" news and notes to show you what we've been u...

Recently a group from CAC traveled to Tanzania and Uganda, with two of the participants being our CAC youth! The team compiled the following trip report, and...

2019 First Quarter Report for Christian Activity Center The following Report snapshots the impact of your giving since the beginning of the year. I hope that...

2018 Report to CAC Community Thank you for pouring into the lives of children, youth, and their families in 2018! What you accomplished through your giving c...

In September, we went with a couple of our CAC children to Costa Rica, where we stayed with Jimmy Downing and his family. Jimmy is a member of the Christian ...

October was a very active month for our children and staff! From soccer tournaments and chess competitions to mural painting and business classes, there are ...

In late September CAC was able to take 12 Elementary kids to their first professional soccer game thanks to Aegis Strategies! We watched St Louis FC play San...

August and September were incredibly exciting for our children as we wrapped up the summer and moved back to a routine for the new school year! Various group...

July was an incredibly exciting month with our CAC kids taking trips all over! While everyone remained busy, it's par for the course at this point in the sum...

For Immediate Release Contact (Media): Parker Tilley 618-874-5615, parker.tilley@cacesl.org East St. Louis – Kindergarten through 5th grade youth of the Chr...

CAC took a trip to Colorado at the end of June and oh what fun we had! The main task at hand was to reach the top of Quandary Peak, which stands at 14,265 ...

Wow! June was a month buzzing with activity both at CAC and wherever our kids traveled across the country! Our kids attended two camps, began summer STEAM ...

The month of May brought lots of celebration as you will see in this month's edition of "News & Notes." We were able to honor a CAC "kid" who is now a colleg...

A huge thank you to everyone who attended the 12th Annual Golf for a Brighter Future tournament on Friday, June 1st! It was our largest tournament to date...

From day one we instill high expectations within all of our children, and remind them how important it is to graduate from high school and attend college. Ou...

April kept us busy, that's for sure! Children at CAC continued gardening, ran multiple races, competed in several chess tournaments, and completed a site vis...