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Koats for Kids 2025 – Keeping Children Warm This Winter
September 17, 2025
The Salvation Army Winnebago County is kicking off its 2025 Koats for Kids Program, providing warmth and hope for local children in need this winter.
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Advance Your Expertise at the Red Shield Symposium
August 29, 2025
Dive into the latest developments in estate planning, tax and legislative trends, and how nonprofit gift strategies can align with philanthropic goals.
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Helping Students Start the School Year Strong
August 8, 2025
More than 400 school supplies were donated at this year's Stuff the Bus event, helping local children start the school year strong.
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Grateful to Be Here and Excited for What’s Ahead!
August 8, 2025
A Message from Captains Alex and Carolina Yanez
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Stuff the Bus and Support Local Students This School Year
July 10, 2025
Join us on August 7 and help us give Winnebago County children the strong start they deserve. Read More
 
Volunteer Spotlight: Peg Goodwin
May 15, 2025
Peg Goodwin’s selfless spirit and joyful heart have made her a beloved force of good at The Salvation Army since 2018. Read More
 
Honoring a Legacy of Joy: The Spirit of Giving Lives On
May 12, 2025
Even after his passing, beloved Rockford 'Santa' Michael Erickson continues to spread holiday joy, thanks to a heartfelt toy collection. Read More
 
Called to Care: The Ongoing Ministry of Three Devoted Officers
April 7, 2025
Instead of stepping away, three retired officers are stepping up—offering spiritual care, emotional support, and a reminder that no one is forgotten. Read More