Financial Assistance

Patches of Light offers essential financial assistance to families in Rockford, IL, navigating the challenges of catastrophic health issues and financial strain. Focusing on support for families with children, we provide critical help for utilities, housing, as well as gas and grocery cards to ease the burden during difficult times. Our application process is carefully managed through the child's medical team to ensure verification and confidentiality, meaning families cannot apply directly but rather through hospital staff who understand their needs. We strive for an efficient process, and applicants are encouraged to confirm the receipt of applications via email, which can significantly expedite assistance. At Patches of Light, we are dedicated to providing compassionate support that empowers families during their toughest moments.