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Extreme weather, coupled with a federal court decision lifting a ban on panhandling, has sent an increasing number of people to Rockford intersections soliciting donations. Rockford Rescue Mission has created

The Mission’s Teresa Reeverts is a local finalist for Nextar’s Remarkable Woman of the Year honor. Here is the story from WTVO and MyStateline.com.

Thanks to WIFR-TV for this significant story about what homeless people face as the weather turns deadly cold. We at the Mission are so glad to be able to offer

Dear Friends: Each year before our Evening for Hope telethon, we set a funding goal. This year, after much prayer, we set a target of $115,000. Given that everything is

Our 23rd annual Evening for Hope telethon surpassed our goal and raised $137,819.32 (updated figure) for the Mission. THANK YOU to all who gave! You can watch the WTVO recording

From Good Day Stateline: Here’s a preview of Thursday’s Evening for Hope Telethon, including an interview with Jesse, one of our Men’s Life Recovery residents.

Here’s WTVO / MyStateline.com’s report on Wednesday’s (non)traditional Thanksgiving feast at the Mission.

Come help us celebrate transformed lives!. Restoration Celebrations are special evenings. held twice a year, to honor graduates of our Men’s and Women’s Life Recovery Programs. Honorees have remained successful