WTVOROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Shelter Care Ministries, a local nonprofit organization, is celebrating its 40th anniversary next week with a fundraiser at the Rockford Country Club.
Shelter Care provides support for people living with chronic mental illness and families experiencing homelessness through various housing programs and the Jubilee Center, a daytime drop-in center offering services and social activities.
"We provide housing for people experiencing homelessness," said Sarah Parker Scanlon, executive director of Shelter Care. "We have a number of different housing programs, short and long-term housing."
Shelter Care initially started as an outreach of Emmanuel Episcopal Church in 1981 and became its own nonprofit in 1985. The organization has expanded its services over the years to i
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