# Event Details - **Event Name**: Safe Families In-Person Volunteer Training & Fingerprinting - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 12:00 pm - **Event Description**: Want to make a real difference in the lives of families facing isolation? Join us for a FREE in person volunteer training with Safe FamiliesAbout this EventBecome a Host Volunteer or Family Friend Volunteer:Open your home to a child in needOffer friendship and support to a struggling familySurround families with a caring community and extended family-like supportIn Person Location: Bethesda Church (2101 E State Street, Rockford, IL 61104).Time: 9:00 AM -12:00 PM.Training Topics Covered:Foundations & Supporting Families TrainingSupporting Children TrainingFingerprinting will be conducted during this training. Lunch will be provided.Let us know if you need childcare! We are happy to provide free childcare if you give us advanced notice. Text or email Ben at 815-713-5833 or bshaw@safefamilies.netNext steps:Apply online at www.RockfordSafeFamilies.org (click "How to become a volunteer")Attend the trainingQuestions? Contact Ben Shaw at bshaw@safefamilies.netDon't miss this opportunity to be a lifeline for families in your community!https://vimeo.com/92329418 - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rockford/safe-families-in-person-volunteer-training-and-fingerprinting/100001983539148990 - **Event Categories**: workshops, volunteering - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Rockford - **state**: IL - **country**: United States - **location**: Bethesda Church - **lat**: 42.2663203 - **long**: -89.0614439 - **full address**: Bethesda Church, 2101 East State Street, Rockford, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Safe Families In-Person Volunteer Training & Fingerprinting - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/e86460421796ee0abf67f5fd78b7bcc3e594b42ebc2178168fd3f4de79c2af45-rimg-w800-h400-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1771542475 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Safe Families In-Person Volunteer Training & Fingerprinting being held? - **A:** Safe Families In-Person Volunteer Training & Fingerprinting takes place on Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 12:00 pm at Bethesda Church, 2101 East State Street, Rockford, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Safe Families In-Person Volunteer Training & Fingerprinting? - **A:** Safe Families In-Person Volunteer Training & Fingerprinting is organized by Safe Families for Children. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Safe Families In-Person Volunteer Training & Fingerprinting is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Rockford, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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