ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - This weekend is the kick off to national hunger and homeless week and organizations in Rockford are coming together to help the homeless community. Saturday morning’s initiative was to help out as many homeless people as possible. For the third annual Breakfast and Blankets event, three organizations…
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LOVES PARK, Ill. (WIFR) -- "Be inspired, be inspiring." That's the motto of local healthy food and healthy lifestyle business Food 4 Fuel. The company has now teamed up with a former employee to help a family in need. Bernal worked with Lilly and the two were friends. Hours after…
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A former prostitute, a Rockford cop and a businessman. They may sound like an unlikely trio. But together, they’re the perfect combination to make a difference. "On a daily basis, two or three people come to our door for food every day just through word of mouth," said Carly Rice,…
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Getting to know the community while getting healthy is a new push from a local group. Food 4 Fuel just launched its first community walk. The group meets in Loves Park behind Carlson Ice Arena and then walks to healthy stores like Thrive Cafe and Choices Natural Market. "Basically the…
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