Patriots Gateway Community Center was started by the people of Zion Lutheran Church in 1995. Originally it was called Zion Gateway Center, a "gateway" to new opportunities. Zion Lutheran Church helped shape the values of Patriots as we continued to provide opportunities for success for the children and youth of 61104. Patriots was opened in 1998 and has served thousands and kids and families in the Rockford area. In 2002, the Patriots Golf Center was completed. From 2010-2013 we hosted the Rockford Charter School; from 2013-2017 we hosted the Easter Seals program. Our story continues...