Last night, our community experienced a significant flash flooding event that has left many residents and businesses in cleanup and recovery mode today.
As we’ve seen before, Janesville shows up in moments like this. Many of our member businesses are already stepping up—helping neighbors, supporting employees, and offering resources where they can. That spirit of collaboration and care is what makes this community so strong.
If your business has been impacted, or if you are assisting employees who have been affected, please know that Forward Janesville is here to support you. Don’t hesitate to reach out and let us know how we can help.
Connecting You to Trusted Local Help
As recovery efforts begin, we encourage you to utilize Forward Janesville’s Member Directory as a resource for trusted, local businesses ready to assist with cleanup and restoration.
You can find member businesses in the following categories:
These businesses are part of our network and committed to serving the Janesville community—especially in times of need.
City of Janesville Updates & Response
The City of Janesville and partner organizations are actively coordinating response efforts and sharing timely updates.
Information will be shared on Rock County’s Facebook and website, and via the City of Janesville’s Facebook, website, and emailed press releases.
A press conference is scheduled for 9 a.m. Saturday, where city officials will provide the latest information on response actions, safety guidance, and available resources. We strongly encourage members to follow official City communication channels for the most up-to-date information throughout the day.
As additional details become available—including debris removal, facility access, and reporting procedures—we will continue to help amplify those updates to ensure our members stay informed.
Moving Forward Together
Events like this are never easy, but they consistently bring out the best in Janesville. Whether you are lending a hand, offering services or navigating recovery yourself, you are part of what makes this community resilient.
Forward Janesville remains committed to supporting our members and connecting you to the resources you need.
If there is anything we can do to assist you or your business, please reach out.
We’re in this together.