Abiding Word Christian Center Food Pantry — 806 E. Lynn Blvd., Sterling; 815-6261827; abidingwordchurch.org Alzheimer’s Association, Rock River Branch — 93 S. Hennepin Ave., Dixon; alz. org; 815-285-1100 American Cancer Society — 4312 E. State St., Rockford; 815-229-1287; cancer.org American Red Cross of Northwest Illinois — 727 N. Church St., Rockford; https:// www.redcross.org/local/illinois/about-us/ locations/northwest-illinois.html; 815-9638471 Big Brothers Big Sisters of Whiteside County — 506 W. Fourth St., Suite 27, Sterling; 815-716-8987; bbbsmv.org and on Facebook Department of Human Services — 2605 Woodlawn Road, Suite 4, Sterling; 815-6324045; dhs.state.il.us/ First Church of the Nazarene “Helping Hands” — 1208 E. Fourth St., Sterling; 815625-1146; sterlingnaz.com/ministries/helpinghands/ and on Facebook F.I.S.H. Food Pantry — 902 E. Fifth St., Sterling; 815-626-1734 Happy Tails Humane Society — 1408 McNeil Road, Rock Falls; 815-626-2994; happytailsanimalshelter.org and on Facebook Home of Hope Cancer Wellness Center — 1637 Plock Road, Dixon; 815-288-4673; homeofhopeonline.org and on Facebook Rock River Hospice & Home — 2706 Ave. E, Sterling; 815-625-3858; hospicerockriver. org and on Facebook Lutheran Social Services — 1901 First Ave., Sterling; 815-626-7333; lssi.org March of Dimes — 5411 E. State St., Suite 8, Rockford; 815-397-0097; marchofdimes.com Marine Corps League, Sauk Valley Detachment 913 — Rock Falls American Legion, 712 Fourth Ave., Rock Falls; 815-4412243; “Sauk Valley Marines #913” on Facebook Northwest Illinois Workforce Investment Board — 815-625-9648; illinoisworknet. com/WIOA/Pages/IWIBGuide.aspx Prairie State Legal Services — 1600 Fourth Ave., Suite 200 Rock Island, (serving Henry, Lee, Mercer, Rock Island, and Whiteside counties); 309-794-1328, 800-322-9804; pslegal.org Project VITAL (adult literacy program)
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— 173 state Route 2, Dixon; 815-8356363; svcc.edu/community/adult-education/ vital Rock Falls Chamber of Commerce — 601 W. 10th St., Rock Falls; 815-625-4500; rockfallschamber.com and on Facebook Rock Falls Rotary Club — P.O. Box 902 Rock Falls; 815-325-4120; www.rockfallsrotary. org Salvation Army — 409 Ave. F, Sterling; 815-625-1622; salvationarmy.org and on Facebook Sauk Valley Area Chamber of Commerce — 211 Locust St., Sterling; 815-6252400; saukvalleyareachamber.com and on Facebook Sauk Valley Food Bank — 1801 Plant Road, Sterling; saukvalleyfoodbank.org/; 815625-4556 Sauk Valley Friends of Ferals — 601 W. Route 30, Rock Falls; 815-590-3290; on Facebook Self Help Enterprises — 2300 W. LeFevre Road, Sterling; 815-626-3115; selfhelpenterprises.org and on Facebook Sinnissippi Centers — 2611 Woodlawn Road, Sterling; 815-625-0013 or 800-242-7642 (24-hour emergency hotline); sinnissippi.com Society of St. Vincent De Paul Society — 7 W. Sixth St., Sterling; 815-625-0311; svdpsaukvalley.org Tri County Opportunities Council — 405 Emmons Ave., Rock Falls; 800-323-5434; tcochelps.org and on Facebook Trinity United Methodist Church Food Pantry — 205 E. 10th St., Sterling; 815-6267777 Twin Cities PADS Homeless Shelter — 111 E. 29th St., Sterling; 815-626-2210; twincitiespads.org and on Facebook United Way of Whiteside County — 502 First Ave., Sterling; 815-625-7973; unitedwayofwhitesidecounty.org and on Facebook Whiteside County Senior Center — 1207 W. Ninth St., Sterling; 815-622-9230; wc-seniorcenter.org and on Facebook White Oaks Women’s Clinic — 1503 1st Ave, Suite C, Rock Falls; myfutureapproved. com/white-oak-clinic/; 815-408-0793 YMCA Sterling-Rock Falls — 2505 Ave. E, Sterling; 815-535-9622; srfymca.org/ and on Facebook
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