There’s Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, Cyber Monday… and Giving Tuesday! For Portland Rescue Mission, #GivingTuesday provides a dedicated opportunity to rally community support and raise critical funds for Shepherd’s Door, our New Life Ministry for women and women with children. Our #GivingTuesday goal is to fund NEW avenues to pursue and find MORE women…
Read MoreThis Thanksgiving, we are deeply grateful for the incredible community of supporters who make our work at Portland Rescue Mission possible. Your unwavering generosity has transformed countless lives, offering hope and healing to those in need. Because of your heart for others, men, women, and children experiencing homelessness and addiction are finding the path to…
Read MoreBringing Safety, Community, and Hope to Portland Thank you to everyone who donated to our 2024 Safe at Last Telethon! The gifts we received during the event will help pave the way to providing nutritious meals, safe shelter, and relational life-restoring addiction recovery programs that lead to real, permanent change. Portland Rescue Mission offers every…
Read MoreThis weekend, a group of Portland Rescue Mission program graduates, staff and volunteers teamed up to run the 2024 Hood to Coast relay with hopes to raise funds and spread awareness about our highly successful recovery programs. Under the banner, “Sober and Thriving” these 12 runners, told inspiring stories of men and women who broke…
Read MoreCassie Embraces Safety, Community, and Hope When Cassie came to Shepherd’s Door, our transformative New Life Ministry for women and women with children, she was broken and in deep despair. Crippled by years of abuse combined with her addiction, Cassie considered herself a functioning addict and alcoholic. She was in complete denial about her desperation.…
Read MoreFor over 75 years, Portland Rescue Mission has been a beacon of love and grace, providing compassionate care for our neighbors facing hunger, homelessness, and addiction. We remain just as committed today as we were 75 years ago. As we spring forward, I cordially invite you to watch an Easter Blessing highlighting our heartfelt gratitude…
Read MoreJoin us this Good Friday for a special message of hope and renewal! I invite you to watch a heartfelt video illustrating the power of redemption and love we witness daily at the Mission. Tune in and be inspired as we embrace the message of hope this Good Friday. Good Friday blessings, Eric Bauer Executive…
Read MoreWe know Last week was Halloween and the leaves are as beautiful as ever but, believe it or not, Christmas is 7 weeks away! The holidays are some of the busiest and most joyful times here at Portland Rescue Mission. Did you know that 54% of our annual support comes in at this time? Donations…
Read MoreRunning is hard. Addiction recovery is even harder. For some of the men and women in Portland Rescue Mission’s addiction recovery programs, the challenge of running and addiction recovery go hand-in-hand. Three mornings a week, weary-eyed residents at The Harbor (for men) and Shepherd’s Door (for women) lace up their running shoes in…
Read MoreVolunteer to answer phones or handle data entry for any (or all!) of our telethon / radiothon events to provide meals and shelter for people in crisis. Each shift needs around 20 people. Sign up as a team with your business, church or organization! KPTV FOX 12 Telethon Thursday, November 2, 2017 KFIS 104.1 FM “The Fish”…
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