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January Wish List
It’s time to replenish our hygiene supplies for the kids. We appreciate your help providing these essential items each month. Donations...

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Jan 11 min read
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RHK Teen Perspectives
Recently, we sat down with two of our awesome teens, sisters, and asked them how RHK has made a difference in their lives. This month we...

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Jan 12 min read
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Volunteer Spotlight: Meet Stan McCord
As we round out RHK's 25th anniversary year, it seemed only fitting that we spotlight the volunteer who served with us the longest (so...

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Dec 2, 20242 min read
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It's Snowing! Is RHK Open?
Winter is here. That means we will likely see plenty of snow, ice, and freezing temps. In the event of inclement weather, RHK follows the...

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Dec 1, 20241 min read
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Our December Wishlist is Here!
Even with Christmas in mind during December, the need for kid-friendly food and other items we use in our evening program throughout the...

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Dec 1, 20241 min read
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Lowes "Hometown Heroes"
RHK was blessed to be chosen as the recipient for Lowe’s Hometown Heroes Project. For the past few months, volunteers from Lowes have...

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Dec 1, 20241 min read
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Comings and Goings: Good News and Bad
We have good news and bad news (sort of!) The Good News: Our Program Coordinator, Mackenzie Gottman, found out a few months ago that she...

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Dec 1, 20241 min read
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From Our Executive Director: "Jesus 365"
As I began writing this, I was going to write about the joys of the holiday season: memories made with family and friends and lots of...

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Dec 1, 20243 min read
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Nov 1, 20240 min read
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Join Us for Our Annual Christmas Wrapping Party
Christmas is coming and we could sure use some elves to help us get ready! Will you join us? We love Christmas at RHK! What joy to...

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Nov 1, 20241 min read
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Volunteer Spotlight: Meet Drake Grindle
My name is Drake. Born and raised in Rockford, I attended Rockford Christian Schools and graduated from Rock Valley College. I earned my...

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Nov 1, 20241 min read
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November 2024 RHK Wish List
With our annual Christmas Wrapping Party just around the corner, it’s time to re-stock our wrapping supplies. It take a lot to wrap gifts...

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Nov 1, 20241 min read
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November Big Eats Tour
This month, we have TWO stops on our Big Eats Tour! Our f irst stop is Jersey Mike’s on November 6. They are celebrating their Local...

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Nov 1, 20241 min read
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Nov 1, 20240 min read
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From Our Executive Director: Choosing Thankfulness
When you think of November, what is the first thing that comes to mind? For me, it is Thanksgiving and family. Pausing to remember the...

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Nov 1, 20243 min read
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Cheering on the IceHogs
The Rockford IceHogs opening game on October 12 proved to be a great start to the season. Our teens were there cheering them on to victory!

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Oct 16, 20241 min read
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Young Eagles Soaring
Several of our RHK had the opportunity to go to the Poplar Grove airport and experience what it is like to fly a small plane with the...

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Oct 1, 20241 min read
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RHK Artists Create a Special Surprise
This year’s live auction at our Streets & Sweets Fundraiser included some extraordinary canvas paintings created by a few of our talented...

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Oct 1, 20241 min read
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From Our Executive Director: Change and Consistancy
September is always a busy month at RHK. The kids return to school, and we hold our annual fundraiser. Some kids who were away for the...

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Oct 1, 20243 min read
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Our October Wish List is Here
Leaves are falling and autumn colors are all around, but we are already planning for Christmas at RHK. Thanks for helping us get ready....

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Oct 1, 20241 min read
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