Rockford Education Foundation

09/03/2026

🚀 Rocket Launch is ready for liftoff!

Every student deserves opportunities to learn, grow and succeed.

As a Rocket Launch Member, your monthly support helps provide teacher grants, scholarships, innovative classroom experiences and other opportunities for students throughout Rockford Area Schools.

And it starts with just $10 a month.

💙 Join with a recurring gift of $10/month or more by September 30 and receive our signature white YETI® tumbler as our thank-you.

Already a Rocket Launch Member? Stay tuned—we have something special for you, too!

🚀 Become a member today: https://www.rockfordfoundation.org/events/launch/

Every Month. Every Student. Every Opportunity.

09/03/2026

💚🚀Welcome sweet Kindergartners!! If you have a kindergarten yard sign, post a pic of your kiddo next to their sign below- let’s see ‘em class of 2039!

09/02/2026

🚨🤠 TODAY IS THE DAY! 🤠🚨

LAST DAY to become an Early-Bird Sponsor for Nashville Nights!

Want your business to be part of the Rockford Education Foundation’s biggest fundraiser of the year? Commit by TODAY, September 1, to receive additional early-bird sponsor benefits and recognition! ⭐

🎶 Nashville Nights
📅 Friday, November 13, 2026
⏰ 6:00–11:00 PM
📍 The Jerome Event Center

Your sponsorship helps support educational opportunities, innovative learning, and experiences for Rockford Area Schools students and staff. 💚

⏰ Early-Bird Deadline: TODAY — September 1

Don’t miss your chance to get your business in the spotlight and make an impact in our schools!

👉 Become an Early-Bird Sponsor Today! https://www.rockfordfoundation.org/events/fall-event/

And if sponsorship isn’t right for you, we’re also looking for Silent Auction donations through November 1!

Let’s make Nashville Nights unforgettable! 🤠🎶💚

An Evening That Makes a Difference Friday, November 13, 20266:00–11:00 PMThe Jerome Event Center Join the Rockford Education Foundation for our Nashville Nights Fall Event, the Foundation’s biggest…

09/01/2026

Welcome back students, teachers, and staff! We are looking forward to an amazing year at Rockford Schools! 💚🚀

08/31/2026

🚨🤠 LAST CALL FOR EARLY-BIRD SPONSORS! 🤠🚨

Tomorrow is the September 1 deadline to become a Nashville Nights Early-Bird Sponsor and receive exclusive added benefits!

⭐ Featured Sponsor post
⭐ Recognition in our September newsletter
⭐ Immediate recognition on our website

📅 Nashville Nights | November 13, 2026
📍 The Jerome Event Center

Ready to get your business in the spotlight while supporting Rockford students?

👉 Become a sponsor today: rockfordfoundation.org/events/fall-event

Don’t miss out—tomorrow is the deadline!

08/30/2026

Just a few days left to become and early bird sponsor and get the extra perks!!!

CALLING ALL SPONSORS!

It’s time to get ready for Nashville Nights—the Rockford Education Foundation’s biggest fundraiser of the year!

⭐ Commit by September 1 to receive exclusive Early-Bird Sponsor perks:
• Featured Sponsor post
• Recognition in our September newsletter
• Immediate recognition on our website

📅 November 13, 2026 | 6–11 PM
📍 The Jerome Event Center

Your sponsorship helps create more opportunities for Rockford students and staff. 💚

Sponsor. Be Seen. Make an Impact.

👉 Learn more & become a sponsor: rockfordfoundation.org/events/fall-event

08/28/2026

🎱 WHO’S ON YOUR BINGO CREW? 🎱

Tag the people you need sitting next to you when the bingo balls start rolling! 👇

Bring your:
👯 Best friend
👨‍👩‍👧 Family
💼 Coworkers
🎉 Neighbor
🍀 Lucky bingo partner

Join the Rockford Education Foundation + Rockford Lions for a night of fun supporting Rockford teachers and students!

🗓️ Wednesday, August 26
📍 Billy’s Bar — NEW LOCATION!
🎟️ Packet sales begin at 6:00 PM
🎱 Bingo begins at 6:30 PM

Plus, bring a school supply donation to help stock Rockford classrooms! 📚

Tag your bingo crew and make plans!

08/28/2026

New staff / teacher YETIS were delivered this week!! We are so grateful for our teachers, staff and all who support our students in the district! 💚🚀

08/27/2026

We had a fun night at BINGO last night! Thanks to all who came out to play and brought donations of school supplies! We were so busy having fun we forgot to take a lot of pictures 🤪

08/26/2026

Can’t wait to see you all here! Bingo starts at 6:30

🎱🚨 BINGO IS TONIGHT! 🚨🎱

Grab your friends, bring your lucky charm, and join us TONIGHT for Support Our Teachers Bingo Night! 💚

📍 BILLY’S BAR — NEW LOCATION!
🎟️ Packet sales start at 6:00 PM
🎱 BINGO STARTS AT 6:30 PM

And don’t forget your school supply donation! 📚✏️

Most-needed items:
📄 Copy paper
✏️ #2 pencils
🎧 Kids’ headphones — non-Bluetooth
🖊️ Fine-tip Sharpies
🧻 Kleenex
🧼 Disinfecting wipes
📓 Wide-rule notebooks
🧴 Glue sticks

Proceeds benefit the REF Mini-Grant Program, helping support great ideas and learning opportunities in Rockford classrooms.