FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 15, 2017 Rockford, IL ROCKFORD HOUSING AUTHORITY, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE ACCEPTING APPLICAITONS ROCKFORD, December 15, 2017 – The Rockford Housing Authority Workforce Development Institute (WDI) is now accepting applications for its classes to be held from ...
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Sabrooke Park Dedication The Rockford Park District along with many valued partners such as State of Illinois Department of Natural Resources, Rockford Housing Authority, Community Foundation of Northern Illinois, and the Boys & Girls Club of Rockford came together ...
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The Grove: Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting Ceremony On a beautiful, sunny, early fall morning, more than 175 people from our community joined together on September 28, 2017 for the official Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at the Grove, ...
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A “RECIPE FOR SUCCESS”… LOVE AND CARING A small milestone as well as some deep engaging moments took place on a warm sunny afternoon in the Rockford community on September 16, 2017. All “Recipes for Success” have one ingredient in ...
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A man who lived in public housing with his mother as a teenager and later climbed the ranks to the Housing Authority of the City of Freeport’s top job will be the next CEO of the Rockford Housing Authority. Larry ...
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Application Seminar Rockford Area Habitat for Humanity is hosting our 2017 Home Buyer Application Seminar and is looking for potential applicants to come learn more about the program.
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Currently, less than half of our nation’s poorest families have a wired Internet subscription at home, and more than 60 million Americans lack basic digital literacy, according to the Federal Communications Commission. Our nation’s digital divide is particularly severe among ...
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AREA COOLING CENTERS AVAILABLE IN EXTREME HEAT Rockford, IL—Community Action announces cooling centers will again be available for residents in Boone and Winnebago Counties, ensuring the most vulnerable of our residents are safe during the hot summer days. The Centers ...
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A Public Hearing Meeting for PHA Plan will be held on June 20th, 2017, 2:00 pm in the 1st Floor Conference Room of Rockford Housing Authority.
Read MoreJune 16, 2017 Rockford, IL. For Immediate Release: Management of Brewington Oaks With the uncertainty of the Section 18 Proposal being approved by HUD, the Rockford Housing Authority has occupied all management and maintenance responsibilities of Brewington Oaks. With the ...
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