2nd Mile Offerings
January : Sri Lanka
March : One Great Hour of Sharing
February : Second First Cafe
Sri Lanka is a project close to our hearts, providing funds to the Children's Homes, the St. John's Boys Home, and Herman Girls Home. We also aid with a youth leadership and scholarship program.
February : Second First Cafe
March : One Great Hour of Sharing
February : Second First Cafe
A local church in Rockford that provides over night cafe services for the homeless in the local area, providing warmth, food, clothes, hygiene products, and a chance to shower and do laundry.
March : One Great Hour of Sharing
March : One Great Hour of Sharing
April : Habitat for Humanity of Boone County
Through the UCC Ministry, we support special mission offerings for diaster, refugee, and development ministries within UCC churches.
April : Habitat for Humanity of Boone County
April : Habitat for Humanity of Boone County
April : Habitat for Humanity of Boone County
We believe that church is more than just a Sunday service - it's about being a part of a community that supports and encourages one another. Click below to learn more about our events and opportunities to get involved.
May : Strength the Church
April : Habitat for Humanity of Boone County
June : Motherhouse Crisis Nursery
Your generosity will plant new churches, awaken new ideas in existing churches and develop the spiritual life in our youth and young adults.
June : Motherhouse Crisis Nursery
April : Habitat for Humanity of Boone County
June : Motherhouse Crisis Nursery
Motherhouse Crisis Nursery is providing local support to families in Winnebago and Boone County with the Children's Home and Aid program providing emergency childcare and connection to resources.
July : Carpenter's Place
August : Northern Illinois Hospice
August : Northern Illinois Hospice
Located in Rockford, providing the tools necessary to rebuild lives after difficult times through accountability and peace with God, themselves, and their communities.
August : Northern Illinois Hospice
August : Northern Illinois Hospice
August : Northern Illinois Hospice
An experienced and compassionate hospice provider within Northern Illinois providing end-of-life services with kindness and respect.
September : CUE
August : Northern Illinois Hospice
October : Neighbors in Need
A non-for-profit organization that builds funding and resources for Chicago, United, and Eden, the 3 Seminiaries of the UCC.
October : Neighbors in Need
December : The Christmas Fund
October : Neighbors in Need
A special mission offering of the UCC that supports ministries of justice and compassion in the US.
November : Remedies
December : The Christmas Fund
December : The Christmas Fund
A local organization providing essential mental health, substance abuse, and domestic violence services.
December : The Christmas Fund
December : The Christmas Fund
December : The Christmas Fund
The Christmas Fund through the UCC Pension Boards provides emergency grants, supplements of health premiums, and thank-you gifts to lower-income retired and active clergy.