In a world that is full of uncertainty, we are all faced with some tough decisions these days. Many people in our community are having difficulty with just meeting basic day-to-day needs. If you, or someone you care about is in need of assistance for clothing, food, medical care or other daily needs, please call one of the organizations listed below for help.
City of Rockford – Energy Assistance
https://rockfordil.gov/city-departments/human-services/community-services/energy-programs/
Office Hours: Mon-Fri 8-5
(779) 348-7300
Winnebago County Housing Authority (Rental Assistance)
Office Hours: Mon – Fri 8-Noon
(815) 963-2133
Salvation Army of Rockford – Clothing / Household Goods
https://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/rockford/
Office Hours: Mon-Fri 9-5
Goodwill Mission Services – Clothing / Household Goods
Office Hours: Mon-Fri 8-4:30
(815) 965-3795
Northern Illinois Food Bank
Wed 4-5:30 Th 8:30-10:30 Fri 11-12:30 Sat 9-11:30 Sun-Tues Closed
(815) 639-1257
Department Of Children & Family Services
Office Hours: 9-5 7 days/week
(815) 987-7640
Winnebago County Health Department
Office Hours: Mon-Fri 8-5
(815) 720-4000
Rockford Rescue Mission
http://www.rockfordrescuemission.org
715 W. State Street – Rockford
(815) 965-5332
Carpenter’s Place – Homeless Day Center
https://www.carpentersplace.org/
Office Hours: Mon-Fri 8-3:30
Miss Carly’s – Free Meals 3 days per week
Open Mon, Wed, Fri – 3-5pm
Remedies Renewing Lives – Domestic Violence / Addiction Svcs.
https://www.remediesrenewinglives.org/
(815) 962-6102 – 24 Hr. Domestic Violence Hotline
(815) 962-0871 – Addiction Hotline
United Way of Rock River Valley – Helps Pre-Teen Kids / Families
Office Hours: Mon-Fri 8-5
(815)968-5400
National Suicide Prevention Hotline
(800) 273-8255 – 24 hrs / day