Community Resources

Winter 2023/24 Rockford Warming Centers

Information from Rockford Housing Authority 

The Carpenter's Place

1149 Railroad Avenue, Rockford

Mon - Fri 8:15am-3:00pm

Winnebago County Justice Center

650 W. State Street, Rockford

Lobby open 24 hrs / 7 days a week

Women's Crisis Center (Rockford Rescue Mission)

809 Ceder Street, Rockford

Women and Children Only

8:00am-5:00pm / 7 days a week

Men's Crisis Center (Rockford Rescue Mission)

715 W. State Street, Rockford

7:00am-7pm / 7 days a week

Meals served 3 times a day at 7:00am - Noon - 5:30pm

Rockford Rescue Mission

715 W. State St. Rockford

24 Hours

Village of Machesney Park

300 Roosevelt Road, Machesney Park

Mon - Fri 8:00am-4:30pm

FOOD ACCESS

Northern IL Food Bank

Offers mobile markets throughout the area. Check the website for full calendar of dates and locations: solvehungertoday.org

MENTAL HEALTH

NAMI- Northern IL

815.963.2470

NAMI Helpline Available

M-F, 9am-9pm CT

1-800-950-NAMI (6264)

 naminorthernillinois.org

HEALTHCARE

Crusader on Alpine

815.490.1600

1215 N. Alpine Road, Rockford

Accepts Medicare/Medicaid

crusaderhealth.org

EMPLOYMENT

The Workforce Connection

815.847.7574

303 N. Main Street, Rockford

theworkforceconnection.org

RE-ENTRY

GET CONNECTED 815

779.513.2565 or 815.997.8438

815 N. Church Street, Rockford

getconnected815.org

Need something you don't see here?

Alignment Rockford has an extensive list of local resources on their website:

Prefer to talk to someone about available local resources?

Call Barb Chidley, Rockford Neighborhood Specialist

 779-348-7448