When she arrived at Springs Rescue Mission, she had little more than a few changes of clothes and a deep sense of uncertainty about the future. But the kindness of those around her helped fill in the gaps.
Ricardo’s story is a reminder that with the right support, even the most difficult circumstances can lead to new opportunities.
Tyrone’s journey hasn’t been easy. He’s faced immense loss, dealt with addiction, and struggled with homelessness. But through his time at Springs Rescue Mission, he’s discovered a new path.
We can’t promise to "solve" homelessness. We’re not the silver bullet or the answer to every problem. But we will continue to meet people where they are and help them find their way home.
You may never know just how far your generosity can go, but these stories show the profound impact your support can have.
Kelly’s life changed on a cold, rainy day in February. She was at her lowest point. Kelly felt trapped, but that’s when she arrived at the gates of Springs Rescue Mission.
“This place really makes a big difference. I had no where else to go. No family. No close friends that I wanted to burden. This place has given me a second chance.”
For a long time, it was just the two of them and their precious dogs. After years of renting a home east of Pueblo, they lost their housing. They began to slip through the cracks without substantial income or meaningful connections.
Dennis' life is a testament to the power of choices.After 45 years as a tradesman, he made a poor choice that temporarily placed him in a Colorado correctional facility. " I’ve learned from it. It gave me the time to think."
Having served this organization for the past eight years, I’ve seen lives transformed in extraordinary ways—neighbors overcoming addiction, finding stability, and rediscovering hope. As we move into a new season, I’m reminded of Isaiah 43:19...
At Springs Rescue Mission (SRM), our commitment to providing a safe and supportive environment extends to everyone—guests, staff and our community. Sometimes this means activating our severe weather protocols.
Discover Cody's inspiring journey from chaos to hope through recovery at Springs Rescue Mission. Through the HOPE Program, he’s rebuilding relationships and preparing for a brighter future.
Tyrone understands that working and acting as a productive member of society is important for his long-term recovery and sobriety.
The City of Colorado Springs and Springs Rescue Mission have partnered on a program called WorkCOS to employ homeless men and women working to find pathways out of homelessness.
Addiction led him to a prison of his mind, body and soul. But God brought him to the New Life Program at SRM, where he found redemption, hope and a career.
In 2019, Springs Rescue Mission celebrated the birth — and nurtured the growth — of its “Employment Partners” initiative.
The cooks and chefs of Springs Rescue Mission -- Samaritan’s Kitchen and Mission Catering -- really hustle this time of year.
The annual census of people experiencing homelessness in our area has just been released, and the numbers are sobering.
"When they gave me the keys to my apartment I couldn't believe it. I cried for two days. My life will never be the same."