South West Ideas For Today and Tomorrow

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South West Ideas For Today and Tomorrow SWIFTT, Inc. SWIFTT was founded in 1990, when we were incorporated as a 501(c)3, non-profit organization with the State of Illinois.

Southwest Ideas for Today and Tomorrow (SWIFTT) is a non-profit organization supporting southwest Rockford in hopes to elevate the extraordinary talent and opportunity in the region. is a membership based, non-profit economic and community development organization working to attract and retain businesses and services to improve the quality of life for people who live and work in Southwest Rockford, Illinois. A volunteer board of directors and various committees, comprised of a diverse cross-section of our community, meet regularly to undertake special projects and assist in the economic and social redevelopment and revitalization of this quadrant of our city. In 1996, an office was opened and an Executive Director was hired. Various volunteer boards of directors and committees, comprised of a diverse cross-section of our community have been meeting regularly, undertaking special projects and assisting in the economic and social redevelopment and revitalization of this quadrant of the city since. Our funding is primarily through membership dues from participating businesses and individuals. We've also received limited funding from the City of Rockford Redevelopment Fund. All financial and material contributions are fully tax-deductible.

EVENT FOR SENIORS AT ROCKFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY
10/12/2026

EVENT FOR SENIORS AT ROCKFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY

SWIFTT OCTOBER NEWS LETTER
10/11/2026

SWIFTT OCTOBER NEWS LETTER

SWIFTT Is Here To Catch You In The FALL!
10/05/2026

SWIFTT Is Here To Catch You In The FALL!

NEW SEASON. NEW OPPORTUNITIES. SAME COMMUNITY EXCITEMENT.Fall reminds us that Change is Part of Growth.At SWIFTT, We're ...
09/25/2026

NEW SEASON. NEW OPPORTUNITIES. SAME COMMUNITY EXCITEMENT.
Fall reminds us that Change is Part of Growth.

At SWIFTT, We're Ready to Continue Connecting Local Businesses, Engaging our Residents, and Building a Stronger South West Rockford. Let's grow together this fall!

ZAMMUTO'S 9/25 CLOSING FOR THE SEASON
09/23/2026

ZAMMUTO'S 9/25 CLOSING FOR THE SEASON

09/23/2026

ZAMMUTO'S 2 MORE DAYS BEFORE CLOSING

"Connecting People. Building Community. Creating Opportunity." SWIFTT'S Community Engagement Goals1. Foster meaningful r...
09/23/2026

"Connecting People. Building Community. Creating Opportunity."
SWIFTT'S Community Engagement Goals

1. Foster meaningful relationships among Residents Businesses
2. Increase participation in Community events and Neighborhood initiatives.
3. Support local businesses and entrepreneurship.
4. Promote cultural awareness and community pride.
5. Connect residents with resources, services, and opportunities.
6. Encourage youth leadership and volunteerism.
7. Advocate for neighborhood improvements and economic growth.
8. Build partnerships that create lasting community impact.

ROCKFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY EVENT FOR SENIORS
09/14/2026

ROCKFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY EVENT FOR SENIORS

SWIFTT! One of our Current Priorities is BUILDING MAIN STREET, working with Local Business and Property Owners to identi...
09/10/2026

SWIFTT! One of our Current Priorities is BUILDING MAIN STREET, working with Local Business and Property Owners to identify Opportunities that can Strengthen the Appearance, Functionality, and Economic Potential of our Commercial Corridors.

SWIFTT: South West Ideas for Today and Tomorrow, the Rockford Community/Economic Development Organization. SWIFTT focuse...
09/02/2026

SWIFTT: South West Ideas for Today and Tomorrow, the Rockford Community/Economic Development Organization. SWIFTT focuses on Strengthening Southwest Rockford through Local Business support, Neighborhood Development, Cultural Programming, and Community Partnerships.

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1005 S. Main Street
Rockford, IL
61101

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 1pm
Wednesday 9am - 1pm
Friday 9am - 1pm

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+18159653606

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