Alpine Kiwanis Club cooks up $30K in scholarships from Brat Days benefit May 8, 2024 @ 4:31 pm Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Alpine Kiwanis Club has awarded 10 scholarships of $3,000 each to graduating high school seniors.... Read More
Nik's Wish founder appears on 'The Jennifer Hudson Show,' gets $10K surprise gif... April 19, 2024 @ 11:43 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — The founder of a local nonprofit that grants wishes to young adults... Read More
Winnebago County CASA plans to use Hard Rock gift to recruit much-needed volunte... February 14, 2024 @ 1:57 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Hard Rock Casino Rockford and its philanthropic arm Hard Rock Heals presented... Read More
Mayor's Hunger Campaign surpasses $45K fundraising goal for Rockford area food p... December 22, 2023 @ 10:51 am Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — The Mayor’s Hunger Campaign, an annual effort to raise money for nine local food pantries... Read More
Rockford IceHogs staff lends hand to Northern Illinois Food Bank amid increased ... December 19, 2023 @ 12:17 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Staff from the Rockford IceHogs front office, as well as the team’s... Read More
Boys & Girls Club of Rockford unveils renovations and renames facility for 'true... November 29, 2023 @ 2:00 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — The Boys & Girls Club of Rockford on Wednesday unveiled $2.2 million... Read More
Rockford nonprofit partners with Community Foundation to fulfill its mission in ... November 15, 2023 @ 8:56 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — A nonprofit that strives to inspire people to live a healthier lifestyle... Read More
Rockford mom named CNN Hero for creating wish-granting charity for young adults ... September 22, 2023 @ 3:59 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — A Rockford mom who has created a legacy of generosity in honor... Read More
'It is a crisis': United Way launches campaign to improve Winnebago County's low... September 7, 2023 @ 1:20 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — United Way of Rock River Valley has partnered with more than 30... Read More
Fundraising effort underway as need increases at Rockford food pantries August 7, 2023 @ 12:23 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — A fundraising effort is underway to support nine local food pantries as... Read More