ROCKFORD (WREX) -The Rockford Rescue Mission is helping people get a job. It's opening a skill development center called "Works!" this week. The rescue mission says the new center will offer things like GED tutoring and soft skill development for participants. It's hoping to serve double...
ROCKFORD — Like the Cup of Joe sold at Restoration Cafe, but don’t want to wait in line? Check out their new drive-thru from 6:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday at 625 W. State St. and receive a $1 cup of coffee at the grand...
The Swedish American Foundation is pleased to announce it has awarded the Rockford Rescue Mission today with a $10,000 grant to support its new Works! Center. The Center is an education and job skills training program for Rockford Rescue Mission guests and residents as well...
ROCKFORD — Rockford Rescue Mission leaders and partners are hoping a newly expanded program will help break the cycle of joblessness and homelessness in the Rockford region. The Works! Center isn’t a new building or a new program, but an expansion of the agency’s existing Life...
