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People You Should Know: Dave
“Sir, have you been drinking?” Earlier that night, I sure had been. Now it was 12:30 a.m. and snowing. I had driven past my house and pulled into the parking

People You Should Know: Mike
In a jail cell and withdrawing from heroin, I was already on my knees with sickness. I prayed: Please, God. I don’t want to live like this. Help me find

People You Should Know: Christy
If it wasn’t for Rockford Rescue Mission, I would probably be in prison today. Or worse. I was there not long ago, doing 15 months for repeated DUIs. I struggled

Stephanie’s Story: ‘I don’t ever want to be that person again’
If you were to look up the term “rule breaker” in the dictionary, you’d probably find my picture. After I came to Rockford Rescue Mission, I printed all of the

Dorothy’s Story: Digging for Treasure
Of all the people whose lives have changed at Rockford Rescue Mission, I might be the first who’s studying to be an archeologist. But really, all of us here are
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