Laura Martinez

Laura Martinez serves as a Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) Specialist at Rockford Housing Authority, where she supports residents in setting and achieving long-term goals related to employment, education, and financial independence. With a strong focus on empowerment and individualized support, Laura helps families navigate barriers and build pathways toward self-sufficiency. Her dedication to resident success reflects RHA’s commitment to creating opportunities that uplift the Rockford community.

November 11, 2025

Understanding Urgent Maintenance Calls

Learn what counts as urgent maintenance and what can wait, helping RHA respond faster, keep everyone safe, and ensure homes...
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November 10, 2025

Yolanda’s Power of Partnerships

Yolanda Anderson, RSS for North Main Manor and Olsen Plaza, builds strong community connections that empower residents to grow, learn,...
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November 8, 2025

 Marcus’ Path to Independence

After returning home from military service, Marcus Carter found purpose and stability through the guidance of FSS Program Manager Elias...
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November 5, 2025

Empowering Rockford Through Jobs Plus

Over 120 attendees connected with employers at RHA’s Jobs Plus Hiring Event, building opportunities and strengthening Rockford’s workforce.
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