Making an Impact
United Way of Rock River Valley unites the collective power of our community to improve lives; securing a better future for all.
Making an Impact
United Way Rock River Valley unites the collective power of our community to improve lives; securing a better future for all
Helping Kids Read
Improving childhood literacy in Winnebago County.
211 Resource Line
Connecting people with resources when they need them…
Imagination Library
Free Monthly Books Delivered to Children Ages 0–5
Volunteer With Us
When we all come together, anything is possible!
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Free Days and Activities for Kids in Rockford This Summer: May/June 2026
Summer in Winnebago County just got a little sweeter. Whether you're looking…
When a community rallies around a shared goal, the results can be extraordinary. United Way Rock River Valley's Books for Brighter Futures book drive…
April 22–24, 2026
Rockford didn't just observe Earth Day this year. It rolled up its sleeves.
More than 900 volunteers turned out over three days —…
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Our Community Impact
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Community organizations partnering in the United for…
276,238+
Children's books distributed in Winnebago County…
$1,000,000+
Invested in childhood literacy to date.
18Sep
United. Together. In Service to Winnebago County.
Day of Caring brings together local businesses and nonprofit agencies for a hands-on day of service that makes a visible impact across our community.
Friday, September 18, 2026
This annual day of volunteering unites neighbors, partners, and corporate teams to serve local…
All Day
612 N Main Street, Rockford, Illinois 61103
