DuBois Center

09/19/2024

The theme for our 2024 Mother-Daughter Retreat is "Clothed in Grace".

Our retreat theme centers on “clothing” ourselves with spiritual virtues. Drawing from scripture, we will explore how being "Clothed in Grace" can strengthen our relationships with each other.

Registration closes soon! You don't want to miss out on this weekend!

Register at: duboiscenter.org/retreats/dbc-retreats
Pricing: $140 for adults, $125 for youth (ages 12-17), and $110 for children (ages 5-11).

09/12/2024

What are your plans for Sunday, October 6th?
You may want to reconsider your plans if they don't involve coming to our Fall Festival.

09/08/2024

In honor of Grandparents' Day, let take a look at these wonderful moments grandparents have had with their grandchildren at DuBois Center!
Our Mother-Daughter and Father-Son Retreats are coming up! Its a great opportunity for not only parents and children, but also for grandparents and grandchildren (and aunts/uncles and nieces/nephews, too) to make memories together!
To register: https://duboiscenter.org/retreats/dbc-retreats/
Pricing: $140 for adults, $125 for youth (ages 12-17), and $110 for children (ages 5-11).
*15 retreat participants minimum

09/05/2024

Get the girls together for a women's weekend away! Spend time relaxing, trying new things, creating memories with your friends, and making new friends!

November 15-17, 2024 at DuBois Center
Register at: https://duboiscenter.org/retreats/dbc-retreats/
Pricing: $150

09/03/2024

The Happy Quilters of St. John United Church of Christ in Mascoutah created these beautiful quilts for DuBois Center!
We are so grateful that they chose to use their God-given talents to make a donation to our Hickory Lodge!
THANK YOU Happy Quilters!

09/02/2024

Seven years ago this weekend, the red dock became the gray dock but we all know you still call it the red dock.

08/30/2024

Last Call for Crafters & Makers!
We only have a few spots left for crafters and makers at our Fall Festival on Sunday, October 6th. We are looking for a few more artisans with interesting handmade goods.

Registration will close on Friday, September 6th (or when all spots are filled!) so apply online now.

Visit the post for more.

08/29/2024

We didn't get a picture with the donation before it got sorted and distributed to its program areas, but we are grateful to Friedens UCC Troy IL for their donation!

We are posting this throwback photo from 2013 as a THANK YOU for your long-standing support - both in donations and volunteer service.

08/27/2024

THANK YOU Christ United Church of Christ-Dupo, Illinois for the boxes full of barn jeans, boots, creek walk shoes, craft and hygiene supplies!
We greatly appreciate your donations, support, and prayers!

08/24/2024

Our annual Fall Festival is fast approaching, and we can't do it without LOTS of amazing volunteers like you!

Consider volunteering on Sunday, October 6 for one hour or even the whole day. We need help with boat rides, hayrides, ticket takers, horse walkers, Sweet Treats, Kidz Corner, and more. We also need some help with set up on Saturday, October 5.

Sign-up links:
General Volunteers: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C084DA4AD28A2FCC34-50718590-2024

Fall Festival Horse Volunteers: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C084EADAF2AAAFCC61-50520728-fall #/

08/23/2024

We are sending a big THANK YOU for the fun donations from Vacation Bible School at St. Paul United Church of Christ - Belleville, Illinois and Trinity UCC Belleville, IL !

Our ISC churches are so generous! 🙏

08/20/2024

Moms, Daughters, Grandmothers, Granddaughters, Aunts, Nieces, Mother-in-Laws, Daughter-in-Laws; Bring together the generations of women in your family this fall for our Mother-Daughter Retreat.

There will be crafts, canoeing, and horseback riding; but there will also be time to enjoy each other's company.

Register at: duboiscenter.org/retreats/dbc-retreats
Pricing: $140 for adults, $125 for youth (ages 12-17), and $110 for children (ages 5-11).

08/14/2024

Join us for a weekend full of Horsing Around and loving our 'Neigh'bors!

If you loved horse camp this summer, you'll have the time of your life at our horse retreat. 🐴❤

Register today: https://duboiscenter.org/retreats/dbc-retreats/
Price: $185.00

08/07/2024

When your camper got home from summer camp, did you notice anything missing? Maybe a water bottle, beach towel, or flashlight?
We have many lost and found items collected - waiting to be claimed.
To claim an item, call us at 618-787-2202, or email us at [email protected] with a detailed description of the item you are looking for.
Items will be held until August 30th and then donated to charitable organizations.

08/02/2024

Where has your DuBois Center merch traveled this summer? Tag us in your post or DM us and we will share your picts.

07/26/2024

Don't miss out, registration closes soon!
For more info or to register visit duboiscenter.org/retreats/rainbow-camp/

07/24/2024

Calling all crafters and makers! We still have spaces available at our annual Fall Festival on Sunday, October 6th.

Interested crafters and makers can apply online at https://duboiscenter.org/news-events/dubois-center-fall-festival/fall-festival-vendor-registration/

07/23/2024

Come celebrate Pride in the Woods! Join us for a weekend retreat Friday, August 9-Saturday, August 10.

For more info or to register visit duboiscenter.org/retreats/rainbow-camp/

07/19/2024

One more upload of pictures for this week's album!
There may be more to come if technology decides to play nicely with us.