Resources for Rockford Area
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Resources to Help Children After a School Shooting
The National Research Center on Hispanic Children & Families provides a list of resources to help parents, caregivers and educators support children and youth after a school shooting. Resources are available in both English and Spanish.
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Fact Sheet for Parents
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common respiratory virus that usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms. Most people recover in a week or two, but RSV can be serious, especially for infants and older adults. The...
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Respiratory Virus Resources for People with Disabilities
Some people with disabilities may be more likely to get very sick from the flu, COVID-19 or respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Underlying medical conditions can add to their risk. The Centers for Disease Control and...
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Rising Lights Project is dedicated to creating environments for individuals affected by disability to learn, laugh, thrive and engage with the Fox Valley Community. Rising Lights Project provides opportunities that engage, encourage, educate and empower...
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Rockford Symphony Orchestra Share-A-Seat Program
The Rockford Symphony Orchestra (RSO) is committed to fostering an inclusive, welcoming experience that strengthens community connections and invites broader participation. Its “Share-A-Seat” program fosters a sense of community and improves quality of life by...
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Rockin’ the Spectrum is a non-profit helping families and their loved ones with autism and other developmental disabilities. The organization works to promote autism acceptance and inclusion for all ages, and provides a space where...
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Rush Autism Resource Directory
The Autism Resource Directory is an online resource guide to help families find service and support referrals in the following counties: Lake, McHenry, Kane, DuPage, Cook, Kendall, Will, Grundy and Kankakee. For more information or...
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Russian Resources for Families and Children Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
Hands & Voices is a nationwide, parent-driven organization supporting families with children who are deaf or hard of hearing without a bias around communication modes or methodology. Hands & Voices working in partnership with the...
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RxAssist can help you learn how to use pharmaceutical company programs and other resources to reduce your medication costs.
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Safe Families for Children hosts vulnerable children and creates extended family-like supports for desperate families through a community of devoted volunteers who are motivated by compassion to keep children safe and families intact. There are...

