ROCKFORD COSMOPOLITAN CHARITIES AWARD GRANT TO BARBARA OLSON CENTER OF HOPE

ROCKFORD, IL – MAY 13, 2025 – Barbara Olson Center of Hope is proud to announce it has received a $2,500 grant from Rockford Cosmopolitan Charities to purchase indoor recreation equipment for the participants who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. The purpose of the equipment is to promote a healthy lifestyle and physical fitness, build fine motor skills, as well as social interaction and teamwork skills.
About Barbara Olson Center of Hope:
Barbara Olson Center of Hope is a not-for-profit organization serving the Rock River Valley since 1948. Its mission is to help individuals with developmental disabilities reach personal goals through individualized skill development, vocational opportunities, and community service. Executive Director is Pamela Carey and President of the Board is Stewart Magnuson. For more information go to www.b-olsoncenterofhope.org.
 

 

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About Barbara Olson Center of Hope
Barbara Olson Center of Hope has been serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in the Rock River Valley for over 75 years. Its mission is to help individuals with developmental disabilities reach personal goals through individualized skill development, vocational opportunities, and community service.