Rockford Overnight Cafe Warming Center | Second First Church

318 North Church Street, Rockford, IL 61101

Eligibility

Open to adults age 18 and older

Required documents

None

Application process

Call or email for general inquiries or visit for services

Fees

None

Service area

Winnebago County, IL

Description

Provides a seasonal shelter for unhoused individuals and those needing warmth during coldest months of the year, including a hot meal and space to sleep.

For 2026, Shelter is open starting January 4th from 6 pm-7 am.

Clean and warm clothing are available to those in need, and guests may also use the laundry facilities. Dinner and breakfast are available for guests. Guests are also invited to play cards and watch movies during their stay.

Providing organization

Second First Church

Warming center for unhoused individuals and those needing warmth.