Cars and Coffee Socktober Fund Raiser for Rock House Kids
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Event Description

"Socktober" Fund-raiser Event For Rock House Kids Saturday October 3, 2020 9:00am to noon Located at the Rockford Public Schools Admin Building Parking Lots (corner of 7th St and 4th Ave) Across the street from Katie's Cup Our season ending fund-raising event this year is benefitting the Rock House Kids. Bring pairs of new, unopened kids socks to donate to participate in our last Cars and Coffee Rockford event! Music by Joe Locke Coffee, donuts and other treats available Displays by the Rockford Police Dept, Rockford Fire Dept, Winnebago County Sheriff's Dept and more! Awards, games, prizes and more! With your help, we can make sure the children who participate in the evening programs have the things they need before they go back out into the world again. Every month we focus on collecting one or two seasonal items to give out to the kids and socks are always in need! BRING NEW, UNOPENED PAIRS OF SOCKS TO DONATE FOR 10 YEAR OLDS AND OLDER TO PARTICIPATE IN OUR ACTIVITIES! ABOUT ROCK HOUSE KIDS Since 1999, Rock House Kids has provided a safe, warm, and nurturing environment to Rockford’s inner-city children, ages 6 - 18. They are a 501(c)(3) charitable organization and donations are tax deductible to the extent allowed by IRS tax laws. OTHER ITEMS THAT ARE ON THEIR “WISH LIST” Warm blankets (twin/full size), Clorox wipes, Ziploc bags (gallon size), lotion (4-8 oz bottles/tubes), dry cereals (1 oz boxes), breakfast or nutrition bars, peanut butter crackers or cheese crackers, fruit roll ups, fruit snacks or raisins, small packs of cookies or crackers, Capri Suns, juice boxes (non-refrigerated type). Items must be individually wrapped and single serving sized. Food must be ready to eat, non-perishable and non-refrigerated.