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    • Home
    • Worship
    • Events
    • About Us
      • History
      • Contact Us
    • Our Missions
      • 2nd Mile Offerings
      • Blessing Box
      • Community Gardens
      • Community Meals
      • Paper Angel Closet
      • Sri Lanka
    • Spiritual Growth
      • Adult Education
      • Children's Education
    • Donate
    • Fundraisers
  • Home
  • Worship
  • Events
  • About Us
    • History
    • Contact Us
  • Our Missions
    • 2nd Mile Offerings
    • Blessing Box
    • Community Gardens
    • Community Meals
    • Paper Angel Closet
    • Sri Lanka
  • Spiritual Growth
    • Adult Education
    • Children's Education
  • Donate
  • Fundraisers

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. 

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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. 

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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. 

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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.

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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. 

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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.

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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. 

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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. 

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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. 

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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. 

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November : Remedies

December : The Christmas Fund

December : The Christmas Fund

A local organization providing essential mental health, substance abuse, and domestic violence services. 

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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.  

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