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Thanksgiving Banquet: Noon Wednesday, Nov. 22

Here’s a nice story and photos from the Rockford Register Star previewing the Mission’s 2023 Thanksgiving Banquet. One clarification: our banquet starts at noon Wednesday, Nov. 22, not in the

Family Reunion

This story is for any parent who has ever had to watch their prodigal son or daughter languish in a “distant country” — rebellion, abuse, addiction and more. Curt and

Hope Grows

How Aftercare keeps Life Recovery grads on a path toward wholeness In the Thrift Store processing area, Jolynn works her way through a bin full of donated women’s clothing. Each

Volunteering at Rockford Rescue Misson

Watch as WTVO News Anchor Eric Wilson learns all about volunteering at the Mission from Volunteer Coordinator Charmel Jacobs. Interested in volunteering at the Mission? Here’s the place to

Restoration Celebration: Full Video

We broadcast our June 13 Restoration Celebration on Facebook Live. Here’s the full video if you would like to relive a special evening!

Restoration Celebration: TV News Coverage

Thanks to local news media for the coverage of our June 13 Restoration Celebration! Here’s the report from Mystateline.com (Channels 17 and 39), including interviews with grads Stephanie and Terry: And

Join Us June 13 for Our Restoration Celebration

Intersections

Intersections The Mission’s Outreach Services Meet Homeless People Where They Live Fifteen feet from a metal sign that says “Panhandling is Not Safe,” a woman greets stopped cars with her

Mission Receives $23k ‘Share the Love’ Donation from Napleton Subaru

Rockford Rescue Mission has received $23,000 from Napleton Subaru to help provide physical assistance, practical guidance and vital resources to the homeless and hurting in Rockford. The donation is part

Telethon Raises $125k for Mission

With gratitude to our community, we are thrilled to announce that the Jan. 26 Evening of Hope telethon raised $125,000 for Rockford Rescue Mission! This surpassed our goal of $120,000

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