08/06/2026
High school students in Winnebago county - this is a great leadership opportunity!
BE PART OF SOMETHING BIGGER!
Are you a high school sophomore, junior, or senior who wants to make a difference in your community?
Join the Youth Leadership Council (YLC) and build leadership skills, network with peers and community leaders & make a positive impact in Winnebago County.
No academic requirement to join!
Apply by September 25, 2026
(Applicants must be Winnebago County residents)
Learn more and apply at: PublicHealth.wincoil.gov/YLC
08/04/2026
Great opportunities with the Rockford IceHogs!
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Our part-time & game day roles for the 2026-27 season are LIVE 📣
We’ve got opportunities in retail, communications, game day skaters, season ticket membership & more!!
Join the team & apply today 👉 https://shorturl.at/OUKt8
07/28/2026
Current HS students - this is a great opportunity!
Are you a high school student looking to make a difference and expand your leadership skills? Join us on August 1, 2026 (10am-12pm) for the In Youth We Trust (IYWT) Info Bash! Learn about the IYWT Council, discover how young people help guide funding decisions that support local programs, and explore ways to get involved. Applications for new council members open that day as well!
🎮 Fun activities
🍪 Free Snacks
🤝 Connect with other students
Come see how you can make an impact in your community!
https://hubs.ly/Q04q_Vgf0
07/23/2026
Did you know? Machine operators have a BRIGHT OUTLOOK in job growth! ☀️
What do Machine Operators do?
✅ Develop programs to control machining or processing of materials by automatic machine tools, equipment, or systems.
✅ May also set up, operate, or maintain equipment.
Sample of job titles includes:
CAD or CAM Programmer (Computer-Aided Design or Manufacturing Programmer),
CNC Machine Operator (Computer Numerical Control Machine Operator),
CNC Tech (Computer Numerical Control Technician),
Numerical Control Programmer (NC Programmer)
📍Learn more here: https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/51-9162.00
07/21/2026
at the Family YMCA in Freeport!
The Family YMCA of Northwest Illinois is hiring part-time AM Child Watch staff!
This position is perfect for someone who enjoys working with children and is looking for consistent morning hours.
Schedule: Monday–Saturday, 8:30–11:00 AM
Applicants must:
Be at least 16 years old
Enjoy working with children
Be able to pass a background check
Interested candidates can pick up an application at the YMCA front desk. Apply today and join our team!
07/20/2026
at the YMCA Rock River Valley!
Join Our Team – Employment Opportunities to Make a Difference
Join the YMCA of Rock River Valley team! Discover career opportunities in youth programs, fitness, and community services, and make a difference every day.
07/10/2026
The Rock Valley College Workforce Empowerment Initiative is designed to remove barriers to education while providing the support students need to successfully complete their training and transition into the workforce.
Students who qualify for WEI may receive:
✅ 100% tuition assistance
✅ A dedicated Life Coach for academic and personal support
✅ A Career Navigator who assists with resume development, interview preparation, and employment placement
✅ Connections to local employers and career opportunities
✅ Individualized support from enrollment through employment
RVC invites prospective students to attend one of their upcoming information sessions to learn more about the program and determine their eligibility
📍Date: Tuesday, July 28, 2026
Location: 3301 N. Mulford Rd., Rockford, IL 61114
Building: Jacobs Center for Math and Science (JCSM), Room: 0200
⏱️ Session Times:
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
🔗Please register and attend one of the sessions using this link: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=lh0AYOH5DUG2NxsXN5ONzDblmuO1XhpDkn_KXLP6Ij5UQzM3NEw4NzU4UElTWVUwOFFFUktINkhBTy4u