Future Meetings
November 2026 Luncheon Meeting

11:30 AM CST to 1:00 PM CST
Rockford University Regents Hall - Burpee Student Center
5050 E State St
Rockford, IL 61108
Venue website
2026 Holiday Party

5:00 PM CST to 8:00 PM CST
Forest Hills Country Club
5135 Forest Hills Road
Rockford , IL 61114
Venue website
Join us for our end of year Holiday event. Registration deadline is Saturday, November 21st to avoid a late fee. Registration ends Saturday, November 28th.
January 2027 Luncheon Meeting

11:30 AM CST to 1:00 PM CST
Rockford University Regents Hall - Burpee Student Center
5050 E State St
Rockford, IL 61108
Venue website
February 2027 Luncheon Meeting

11:30 AM CST to 1:00 PM CST
Rockford University Regents Hall - Burpee Student Center
5050 E State St
Rockford, IL 61108
Venue website
Kelli Ritschel Boehle: Rain Waters the Seeds, Growing Through the Change
March 2027 Luncheon Meeting

11:30 AM CDT to 1:00 PM CDT
Rockford University Regents Hall - Burpee Student Center
5050 E State St
Rockford, IL 61108
Venue website
May 2027 Luncheon Meeting

11:30 AM CDT to 1:00 PM CDT
Rockford University Regents Hall - Burpee Student Center
5050 E State St
Rockford, IL 61108
Venue website
June 2027 Luncheon Meeting

11:30 AM CDT to 1:00 PM CDT
Rockford University Regents Hall - Burpee Student Center
5050 E State St
Rockford, IL 61108
Venue website
Meeting/Event Information
RNPW meets September through June, with luncheons held on the third Tuesday of each month at Rockford University’s Regents Hall in the Burpee Student Center, 5050 East State Street, Rockford, Illinois. Special events like our Kick-Off in September, Holiday Party in December, and Professional Development Day in April follow a different schedule.
Check Us Out
Non-members and guests are welcome to attend up to two meetings before joining is required. No member referral is necessary to attend or become a member.
Join Us
The 2026–2027 Program Year luncheon series will be announced at the September 22nd Kickoff Event at Hidden Creek. Our Program Committee carefully selects dynamic speakers to share their expertise and inspire our members. To attend, follow the “More Info” link for each month’s topic to register. Pre-registration is required to help ensure a smooth and enjoyable event for all.
Weather Cancellation Policy
If a meeting must be canceled due to weather, RNPW follows this policy approved by the Board:
- Meetings will be canceled on any day that Rockford Public Schools close due to snow (cold closures do not apply).
- An e-blast will be sent to the newsletter mailing list under the direction of the President.
- Announcements will also be posted on our website and social media channels.
- The Program Chair, or the person who coordinated with the speaker, will contact the speaker as soon as possible.
- Rockford University, our venue, will be notified immediately by the Reservation Chair or President.
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The Public Relations Chair will update social media accordingly.
Event Registration Terms
Shipping Information: This site is used for event registration, membership dues, and member advertising only. RNPW does not ship any products.
Cancellation/Refund Policy: All payments are final once processed.