EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM | CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF ROCKFORD
Offers limited emergency assistance for, rent (last $100), utilities (last $75), diapers, other basic needs (such as hygiene products) for individuals and families who are experiencing economic hardship, assistance based on an immediate precipitating event, refers callers to appropriate community agencies that may be able to assist.
Services
Date of Last Formal Update
09/24/2025
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Physical Address
2111 Plum Street, Suite 260, Aurora, IL 60506
Hours
Mon 8:30 am - 4:30 pm; Tue 8:30 am - 4:30 pm; Wed 8:30 am - 4:30 pm; Thu 8:30 am - 4:30 pm; Fri 8:30 am - 4:30 pm;
Voice
Application process
Call for more information
Fee
None
Required documents
Proof of residence
Eligibility
Must reside within the Diocese of Rockford, Assistance has to provide some type of resolution to the emergency, either independently or in collaboration with case management from other social service agencies (that is, caller must have continued income to address future bills), Lease/Utility must be in caller's name, Available once per year
Languages
English
Service area
Mchenry County, Illinois
Boone County, Illinois
Kane County, Illinois
Carroll County, Illinois
Whiteside County, Illinois
Jo Daviess County, Illinois
Ogle County, Illinois
Lee County, Illinois
Winnebago County, Illinois
Dekalb County, Illinois
Stephenson County, Illinois
Agency info
CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF ROCKFORD
Faith-based agency providing basic needs assistance.