Volunteer
Are you a Rockford University faculty member interested in learning how service can be part of the classroom experience? Visit our page on Community-Based Learning.
Students, are you interested in serving your community in ways that speak to your particular skills, interests, career goals, and availability? Learn more about how volunteerism and community-based learning can help you in fulfilling your career goals here.
Is your residence hall, student organization, or sports team looking for help in planning a community service project? Tell us about your group’s interests by filling out our participation form linked below.
Do you represent a community organization that is interested in learning how Rockford University can contribute to your mission and goals? Email us at jacce@rockford.edu or complete our participation form to become our next Community Partner!
Community Partners
Over the years, the Jane Addams Center for Civic Engagement has partnered with a number of different Community Partners in the Rockford region. The following list of Community Partners represents our more recent partnerships:
American Association of University Women (AAUW)
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Habitat for Humanity | Rock River Valley Food Pantry |
Blackhawk Boys and Girl Club
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International Women’s Baseball Center | Rockford Alliance Against Sexual Exploitation (RAASE) |
Burpee Museum
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Kids Around the World | RPS 205 |
Boone County Conservation District
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Liam Foundation | Rockford Rescue Mission |
Catholic Charities, Immigration and Refugee Services
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Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center | Severson Dells Nature Center |
Carpenter’s Place
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Midway Village | Shelter Care Ministries |
Discovery Center
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Miss Carly’s | Washington Park Community Center |
Ethnic Heritage Museum
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Northern Illinois Food Bank | Womanspace |
Forest Preserves of Winnebago County
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Rock House Kids | YWCA |
Make a Difference during your Spring Break!
Join other Regents on a trip to Starkville, Mississippi to build a home for a family in need.
Contact Us
JACCE@Rockford.edu
Participation Form
Submit your information as a potential volunteer or community partner