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US Census Bureau’s 2013 American Community survey reports that over 63 million (21.4%) Americans lack access to any Internet subscription. Almost 17.5 million (6.7%) Americans are restricted to mobile-only Internet service. Low-income & minority Americans disproportionately find themselves on the ...

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development recently announced a smoking ban in public housing, effective within the next year or so. But what does that mean for nearby communities? CREDIT ROCKFORD HOUSING AUTHORITY About 4,000 residents live in ...

The My Brother’s Keeper Community Challenge is a call to action for cities, Tribal Nations, towns, and counties to build and execute robust plans to ensure that all young people—no matter who they are, where they come from, or the ...

See the Latest Help Wanted listings for the Rockford, Freeport and Belvidere area Please fellow this Link: Click Here The Workforce Connection Job Services Services available free of charge at The Workforce Connection offices in Rockford, Belvidere and Freeport include: ...

YMCA of Rock River Valley Job Fair December 12, 2016 3pm – 6pm I.D. Pennock Family YMCA 200  Y Blvd. Rockford, IL 61107 When you choose a career, remember to keep your eyes open to the real rewards. Working for ...

Become a Field Representative for the US Census Bureau. $13.41-$15.06 per hour starting salary (varies by location) 10% night differential for hours worked after 6PM. 54 cents per reimbursable mile driven. Flexible hours, varies based on Survey. Requirements: – Must ...

Through tenant surveys in 2009 to 2011 the Rockford Housing Authority discovered 55.17- nearly 84% of RHA residents smoked, results varied by site. It became apparent for health, safety and operational cost reasons we needed to lead the change to ...

RHA Resident Orientations will be held on a monthly basis on the 3rd Wednesday of every month in the site Community Room unless otherwise notified. Managers should submit attendee lists via scan-to-email by the 10th of each month to Meggi ...

Download Event PDF Each year during the holiday season, the Ethnic Heritage Museum looks its festive best as it showcases the holiday traditions of the museum’s six ethnic groups: African American, Hispanic, Irish, Italian, Lithuanian, and Polish. All of the ...

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