Housing & Shelter

Winnebago County Housing Authority:

• We work with local, state, and federal organizations to provide homes and supportive services to the families and communities we serve.

Boone County Housing Authority:

• 2036 N. State Street
  Belvidere, IL 61008
  (815) 544-0084

Rockford Housing Authority:

• RHA provides pathways for people to enhance their quality of life through inclusive, affordable, and innovative housing initiatives while investing in the education, training, and personal development

Boone County Habitat for Humanity:

• (815) 980-6247

Rockford Area Habitat for Humanity:

• 5183 Harlem Rd
  Suite 3, Loves Park, IL 61111
  (815) 636-4573

  
  

IDHS Housing Programs:

Offers emergency housing help, homelessness assistance, or support for those soon to be homeless in Rockford.

Salvation Army:

Provides homelessness help/prevention.

Rockford Rescue Mission:

715 West State St. Rockford, IL 61102

• (815) 965-5332

  • info@rockfordrescuemission.org

Carpenter’s Place:

• 1149 Railroad Avenue, Rockford, IL 61104

• (815) 964-4105

Women’s Crisis Center:

The Women’s Crisis Center offers short-term housing for 48 women and children

• 809 Cedar Street
  Rockford, IL 61102

• 815-986-0393

Shelter Care Ministries – Emergency Housing:

Shelter Care Ministries’ Emergency Housing Program serves homeless families ’with children.

• 412 N. Church Street
  Rockford, IL 61103

• 815-964-5520

Rockford MELD – Trinity House:

MELD at Trinity House provides emergency shelter for moms and their children for up to 120 days.

• 620 Kishwaukee Street
  Rockford, IL 61103

• 815-963-3369

The Bridge (Youth Services Network):

Youth Services Network operates a DCFS licensed 24 hour homeless shelter for youth ages 14-18 who reside in Winnebago and Boone counties.

• 3703 N. Main Street
  Rockford, IL 61103

• 815-986-1947

Remedies Renewing Lives:

Remedies Renewing Lives’ domestic violence shelter and services offers counseling for victims of domestic violence and their dependent children.

• 516 Green Street
  Rockford, IL 61102

  815-962-0871

• 2028 N. State Street
  Belvidere, IL 61008

  815-547-4502

• Crisis line: 815-962-6102