We need hope now more than ever. And what better reminder of hope is there than Easter? Here are some of the things that bring hope to the guests of SRM.
These are prayer requests submitted by neighbors struggling with homelessness, poverty and addiction. Please join us as we remember these precious neighbors in our daily prayers.
When disaster forced Blaine to leave the only home he’d ever known, he recalled a feeling of peace he felt while visiting Colorado Springs a few years prior.
Springs Rescue Mission depends on its “Community Champions” to help transform the lives of men and women experiencing homelessness, hunger and addiction in Colorado Springs.
Winter is often the most difficult time of year for men and women struggling with homelessness, hunger and addiction. ... Despite those difficulties, the winter has been full of hope and opportunity for Springs Rescue Mission guests.
Chefs Motley and Jessica were given help and hope so they might one day pass it along to others. Now, they work side by side serving Springs Rescue Mission its many guests.
Last year, Springs Rescue Mission celebrated its 25th year serving the homeless and hungry in Colorado Springs. It was also an incredibly significant year in terms of physical and programmatic growth.
On Wednesday, December 22nd, SRM's culinary staff and wonderful volunteers served around 300 homeless and hungry guests during a special Christmas banquet at Samaritan's Kitchen and Dining Hall.
If you’re planning to send your favorite nonprofit a check in the mail to complete your giving goal for 2021, it has to be mailed by December 30th this year.
A decade before he became a homeless crack addict, Jason fell in love with art. It was an optimistic respite from the drugs and gang violence that permeated Jason's upbringing in 1980s south-central Los Angeles.
During Springs Rescue Mission's annual Thanksgiving banquet, we asked homeless and hungry neighbors what they're thankful for. Here's what they said.
I knew a lot about the Mission and its work before I became its President & CEO, but to be immersed in the work every day is something truly special. Daily, I am privileged to work with dedicated staff who put their hearts and souls into engaging with our guests and clients.
Since his graduation in 2014, he has rebuilt relationships with him family and now works in the Mission’s maintenance department.
“I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought; and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.” G.K. Chesterton
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Not all of us are homeless or addicted to drugs, but we’ve all known some level of suffering.
Thomas felt overwhelmed his first night at Springs Rescue Mission — but it was the night he started his journey of recovery.
We all see people on the street — people experiencing homelessness, poverty, hunger and addiction — and we try our best to lend a hand. But ... it can be difficult to know how to help.
From men and women graduating from addiction recovery programs to folks at the Mission starting a running club, it has been a busy couple of months.