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End of Summer Program Highlights
The last month of summer was packed with special event nights, field trips, and guest speakers. The event nights featured lots of fun...

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Sep 1, 20241 min read


Our Expansion is Open!
Rock House Kids' newly renovated expansion area is finished, and our 250 children and teens are using it well. There was a special...

Rock House Kids
Sep 1, 20241 min read


RHK Back to School Health Fair - Thank you!
RHK hosted our first Back to School Health Fair on August 16th. We didn’t know how many people to expect, so we got excited when several...

Rock House Kids
Sep 1, 20241 min read


Welcome Hanna
We have exciting news! RHK is thrilled to introduce you to our newest staff member - Hanna Sherwood. As our Volunteer Coordinator, Hanna...

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Sep 1, 20241 min read


September Wish List
School is back in session and our kids are adjusting to their new schedules. Thankfully, RHK continues to be a constant for them. Thank...

Rock House Kids
Sep 1, 20241 min read


Let's Celebrate!
Have you made your reservations for our annual Streets & Sweets Fundraiser dinner yet? There is still time! The reservation deadline has...

Rock House Kids
Aug 31, 20241 min read


From Our Executive Director: Growing Pains
Summer activities are over. The kids are back in school, and Rock House Kids is back to a “normal” routine. Summer 2024 was like no...

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Aug 31, 20243 min read




From Our Executive Director: Summer Days
It's the last month of summer! I don't know about you, but I am ready for autumn. I love the smell of pumpkin spice everywhere, the...

Rock House Kids
Aug 1, 20242 min read


Summer at RHK = Fun!
Summers at RHK mean more opportunities to get outside and often that means field trips and plenty of outdoor activities for our kids....

Rock House Kids
Jul 31, 20241 min read


August Wish List
Thank you so much for your help each month in providing the items needed to serve our kids. This month, we are also looking for used...

Rock House Kids
Jul 31, 20241 min read


Back to School Health Fair
Rock House Kids is hosting a Back to School Health Fair on August 16 from 4-7 PM. All school age children in the community are invited to...

Rock House Kids
Jul 31, 20241 min read


Volunteer Spotlight: Meet Daysha
Meet Daysha, our August Volunteer Spotlight. “Hi everyone! I am Daysha McLain. I live in Oregon, IL, and work at the front desk of a...

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Jul 31, 20242 min read




Let's Celebrate!
It has been 25 years since Rock House Kids began serving Rockford’s inner-city children. We have seen God work in many ways through pain,...

Rock House Kids
Jul 25, 20241 min read








Meet Grace Jones!
My name is Grace. I currently work cleaning homes (being my own boss is nice) and help lead at the Front Desk in a Chiropractic office. I’ve been volunteering at Rock House Kids for about 14 years as one of the lead teachers on Monday nights, along with my sister, Hope. When I was 14, I loved serving and helping those less fortunate than myself, so I looked for a place to volunteer that was spreading God’s love to adults and children. I learned of Rock House Kids through Dola

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Apr 18, 20242 min read


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