Warming centers for those without housing and those unable to properly heat their homes will provided throughout Winnebago and Boone counties this winter.
The following locations will be open during extreme cold weather between November 2012 and April 2013:
Winnebago County:
- Carpenter's Place
1149 Railroad Ave. Rockford
815-964-4105
Mon–Fri 8:15am – 3:00pm
- Winnebago County Justice Center
650 W. State St. Rockford
Lobby open 24 hrs/7 days a week
- Women's Crisis Center
809 Cedar St. Rockford
815-986-0393
Women and Children Only
8:00am – 5:00pm/7days a week
- Public Safety Building
420 W. State St. Rockford
Lobby open if 32 degrees or below
Mon-Fri 7:00am – 5:00pm
- Rockford Rescue Mission
715 W. State St.
815-965-5332
24 hrs/7 days a week
Meals served 3 times per day at
7:00am - Noon - 5:30pm
- Pecatonica Village Hall
405 Main St. Pecatonica
Mon-Fri 8:00am – 4:00pm
- Village of Machesney Park
300 Roosevelt Rd. Machesney Park
Mon-Fri 8:00am – 4:30pm
- Harlem Community Center
900 Roosevelt Rd., Machesney Park
Mon-Fri 8:30am – 4:30pm
- Bay View Community Room
238 Northway Park Rd. Machesney Park
Mon - Fri 9:00am – 5:00pm
Boone County:
- Keen Age Center
2141 Henry Luckow Lane Belvidere
Mon-Fri 8:00am – 4:30pm
815-544-9893
- Salvation Army
422 S. Main St. Belvidere
Mon-Fri
9:00 – 11:45am 1:00-4:00pm
815-544-3892
- Belvidere Public Safety Building
615 N. Main St. Belvidere
24 hrs/7 days a week