Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — Crusader Community Health is partnering with the Cosmopolitan Club of Rockford, the American Diabetes Association and Top...
Local Girl Scout entrepreneurs will begin in-person sales Oct. 4 offering gourmet nuts, candies and magazines through the Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois’ Fall...
By Chelsea Meyer Rock River Current ROCKFORD — Walkers will lace up their shoes Saturday for the Alzheimer’s Association’s “Walk to End Alzheimer’s” charity...
Carpenter’s Place has announced they have purchased the former Schnuck’s building on Rural Street. It will be the future home of Carpenter’s Corner…thrift and...
Pepsi-Cola of Rockford is proud to recognize the outstanding achievements of high school seniors and college undergraduates through the Pepsi Scholarship Fund. The purpose...
Goodwill Industries of Northern Illinois will be operating its free income tax preparation and filing sites throughout the summer to help people recover stimulus...
Winnebago County recently received $8.3 million from the U.S. Treasury Department’s Emergency Rental Assistance Program to help people stay in their homes and to...
Throughout the entire month of March, Jersey Mike’s and The Literacy Council joined forces to raise funds for The Literacy Council during Jersey Mike’s...
Rockford’s Habitat For Humanity Executive Director Keri Asevedo discusses how the pandemic affected their ability to build homes in 2020 and the build schedule...
Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois (GSNI) announced today that Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara has signed on to rappel 8 stories down the historic SupplyCore...
Bill Grennell of The Literacy Council discusses the mission and details their partnership with Jersey Mike’s Subs in March for their Month of Giving....
Rockford United Labor, AFL-CIO, in collaboration with a coalition of community groups such as the American Association of University Women, League of Women Voters,...
From February 26 through March 21, Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois (GSNI) will support the world’s strongest and youngest female entrepreneurs as they host...
Happening now: City First Church located at 5950 Spring Creek Road in Rockford is hosting a food distribution today until supplies last. The Northern...
Every year, Brat Days takes place at Edgebrook in Rockford, Illinois which raises funds for local non-profits serving children, the elderly, the disabled, and...
Good news! Boone, Ogle, Stephenson, and Winnebago Counties – Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois, just received a generous $15,000 grant from the Community...
Small non-profits that provide food, housing assistance, and workforce and economic development can apply for funding through the Charitable Trust Stabilization Program, Illinois State...
Goodwill Industries of Northern Illinois is operating its free income tax preparation and filing sites beginning January 25, 2021. Our online appointment schedule and...
The American Red Cross of Northwest Illinois announces the appointment of Erica Smith and Rev. Antwon Maurice Funches, Sr. to the organization’s board of...
Carpenter’s Place invites you to their annual Memorial Service for the Homeless on Monday, December 21 at 4:30pm in Rockford’s Davis Park. The event...
In an announcement made Tuesday, December 15, 2020, billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott named 384 organizations that will receive more than $4 billion in funding....
Goodwill Industries of Northern Illinois received a $5 million gift from a billionaire philanthropist. Goodwill announced the gift is from MacKenzie Scott, the billionaire...
Northern Illinois Raptor Rehabilitation and Education (NIRRE) is operated solely based upon grants and the generous donations of the Rock River Valley community. This...
With the colder weather setting in, the Rockford Rescue Mission is looking for volunteers at their men’s crisis center. They are expanding the center...
The Ambassador Club of the Greater Beloit Chamber of Commerce is now accepting applications for grants from Greater Beloit area organizations. Interested groups must...
For couples this year, tying the knot has been stressful. So many celebrations have been rescheduled or canceled, and many wedding professionals are not...
The Little Black Dress Initiative (LBDI) is an awareness and fundraising campaign employed by many Junior Leagues around the world. It highlights the Junior...
The Little Black Dress Initiative (LBDI) is an awareness and fundraising campaign employed by many Junior Leagues around the world. It highlights the...
One of Rockford’s great local resources, Rock House Kids, is looking for donations for the upcoming winter season. The organization reaches out to children...
Special Olympics will be hosting a Virtual Gala this Saturday, October 17th. The Saturday Night IN Virtual Gala will bring ‘Saturday Night Live’ inspired...
Northeast Christian Church, located at 5651 E. Riverside Blvd. in Rockford, is offering middle school and high school students a quiet place to study...