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  • October 2026

  • Fri 16

    From Conflict to Co-Regulation: Helping Parents Navigate Adolescent Emotional Intensity

    October 16 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Online Webinar Event
    Glow Ignite

    Presented by TPN.health and Financially Sponsored By BrentCare Behavioral Health This presentation explores how parents’ nervous-system responses shape family interactions and influence patterns of connection and conflict. Participants will learn to recognize escalation cycles, regulate their own responses during difficult moments, repair relational ruptures, and model healthier emotional regulation. Practical, trauma-informed strategies will help parents […]

  • Wed 21

    RACMI – Empowering People Through Advocacy & Support – The Arc

    October 21 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am
    Northern Illinois University Northern Illinois University - Rockford, IL, Rockford, IL, United States
    Community Initiatives

    RACMI Community of Practice: Empowering People Through Advocacy & Support - The Arc Who Are We? Your classmates. Your co-workers. Your neighbors. Your friends. Your family. The Arc of Winnebago, Boone and Ogle Counties has been serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities since 1966, when local parents with children with Down Syndrome, autism, cerebral palsy […]

  • Wed 21

    Digital Escape: Gaming, Emotional Distress, and Adolescent Development

    October 21 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
    Online Webinar Event
    Glow Ignite

    Presented by TPN.health and Financially Sponsored By BrentCare Behavioral Health This presentation explores the psychological and relational factors that may contribute to excessive gaming, including avoidance, anxiety, depression, social needs, reward-seeking, and executive-functioning challenges. Participants will learn to look beyond screen time and better understand the needs gaming may be meeting. The presentation offers practical […]

  • Fri 23

    2026 NAMI Illinois Annual Statewide Conference

    October 23 - October 24
    Benedictine University 5700 College Rd, Lisle, IL, United States
    Glow Ignite

    The conference will provide a safe and welcoming space for advocates, providers, peers, family members, and community leaders to come together, sharing experiences, learning from one another, and inspiring new ways forward. Through collaboration and dialogue, we aim to deepen our collective impact and continue advancing NAMI’s mission across the state. This year’s theme, “Bridging Gaps […]

  • Fri 23

    Protecting Innocence 2026: Strengthening Systems to Protect Children

    October 23 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    UIC Rockford 1601 Parkview Ave., Rockford, United States
    Glow Ignite

    MERIT presents the Protecting Innocence Symposium 2026 The University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford's Medical Evaluation and Response Initiative Team (MERIT) doesn't just provide clinical support to abused children of the community; it also educates the community to ensure safety for all. Learning objectives: • Analyze the role of prevention, family strengthening and systems […]

  • Mon 26

    Navigate Politics in Therapy Without Losing Your Ethics, Your Neutrality, or Yourself

    October 26 @ 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
    Glow Ignite

    When clients want to talk politics, you can find yourself holding your breath knowing you’re navigating contentious terrain. And let’s be honest — it’s not always easy to know what to do or how to keep your cool when your clients express views drastically different from your own. When approached with ethical clarity and intention, […]

  • Wed 28

    Goodwill’s Annual Spooktacular Job Fair 2026

    October 28 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
    Forest City Church 1280 S Alpine Rd, Rockford, IL, United States
    Glow Get Out There

    🎃 It’s Official: Goodwill's Annual Spooktacular Job Fair 2026 Is Here! This event is about bringing employers, community partners, and job seekers together under one roof to create connections and opportunities across our community. Calling all job seekers and employers to join us! 📅 Wednesday, October 28, 2026 ⏰ 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM 📍 […]

  • Thu 29

    Frankenweenie – PG Screening

    October 29 @ 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    Nordlof Center 118 N. Main St., Rockford, IL, United States
    Glow Get Out There

    A film series at the Nordlof Center, J. R. Sullivan Theater, celebrating 250 years of American independence. Free Admission Free Popcorn

  • Sat 31

    Patriots Gateway Trunk or Treat

    October 31 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Patriots Gateway Center 615 S 5th Street, Rockford, IL, United States
    Glow Get Out There
  • November 2026

  • Mon 2

    The Referral that Actually Sticks: Identifying Suicide Risk and Creating a Bridge from Crisis/Emergency Setting to Outpatient Care

    November 2 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Online Webinar Event
    Glow Ignite

    Presented by TPN.health in partnership with TriWest Healthcare Alliance, Safeguard Veterans, Society of Emergency Medicine PAs (SEMPA), Emergency Nurses Association, American Academy of Emergency Nurse Practitioners Chronic pain, new disability, terminal diagnosis, and functional decline are among the strongest suicide risk factors clinicians encounter, and they surface daily in settings unrelated to mental health. Most […]

  • Thu 5

    Breaking Cycles, Building Hope One Chance at a Time – Part of the Beyond the Barriers CNA Rockford Region Series

    November 5 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    Online Webinar Event
    Community Initiatives

    Breaking Cycles & Building Hope One Chance at a Time is part of the CNA Rockford Region Breaking Barriers Series. This presentation will feature William Brown of High Hope Freeport as he shares his powerful lived experience of survival, purpose, healing, and hope. Through the theme “A Chance & A Choice,” this session will explore […]

  • Sat 7

    Friends of the Rockford Public Library Book Sale

    November 7 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
    Rockford Public Library - Main Library 215 N. Wyman Street, Rockford, IL, United States
    Glow Get Out There

    Join the Friends of the Rockford Public Library Book Sale, Saturday, November 7th from 9A-3P at the Main Library (215 N. Wyman St.) Discover an assortment of quality used books, graphic novels, DVD’s and much more! Prices range from $.25 to $4.00.

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