When Jennifer’s four children were taken from her, she was devastated. Jennifer’s Story of Hope (Quicktime Version) Jennifer from pdxmission on Vimeo.Most of us can’t imagine that kind of pain. But Jennifer didn’t give up. Thanks to you, Jennifer is finding help at Shepherd’s Door, the women and children’s ministry of Portland Rescue Mission. She’s…
Read MoreDamien’s a smart guy. But some poor choices in college started to ruin his life. He needed a way to get his life back together. Damien’s Story of Hope (Quicktime Version) Damien from pdxmission on Vimeo. In our recovery program, Damien has found the structure, guidance and healing he needed to break free from addiction.…
Read More2009 marked Portland Rescue Mission’s 60th year giving hope to hurting men, women and children affected by homelessness, addiction and abuse. 60 Years of Hope (Quicktime Version) 60 Years of Hope from pdxmission on Vimeo. Portland Rescue Mission started in 1949 as a soup kitchen by the Burnside Bridge. Six decades later, we’re still known…
Read MoreIn November, KOIN Local 6 and Portland Rescue Mission partnered through the GIVE HOPE Telethon to help feed and care for hurting men, women and children affected by homelessness. KOIN Local 6 – Give Hope Telethon, 42 MB (Quicktime Version) KOIN Local 6 – Give Hope Broadcast from pdxmission on Vimeo. Watch now to see…
Read MoreKOIN Local 6 featured Portland Rescue Mission for the “Keep It Local” broadcast on Wednesday, November 4th. KOIN Local 6 – “Keep It Local” Broadcast, 84 MB (Quicktime Version) KOIN Local 6 – Keep It Local – Portland Rescue Mission Feature from pdxmission on Vimeo. Watch now to see inspiring stories from Bryan and Emily,…
Read MoreMark and Terri’s lives took significant detours down destructive paths. Today, they’re finding their way home — toward healing they never thought possible. WHAT YOU CAN DO: — Download a PDF of the October Newsletter — See more of Mark and Terri’s story through our website videos. — Help more hurting men and women when…
Read MoreScorching summer heat above 100 degrees this week puts homeless men, women and children at risk. Our Burnside Shelter is open Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday this week from 1:00-5:00 PM with air conditioning, movies and free beverages. [ADDITIONAL NOTE: Due to continued hot weather, the Burnside cooling center will also be open on Thursday this…
Read MoreBe abused or be homeless? Jeanine had to choose. Jeanine’s Story of Hope (Quicktime Version) Jeanine from pdxmission on Vimeo. Your support gives mothers like Jeanine safety and a new start. Donate online at www.PortlandRescueMission.org or call 503-MISSION (647-7466).
Read MoreDale doubted his own ability to change. Today, he has a new heart and mind–and his own place to live. Dale’s Story of Hope (Quicktime Version) Dale from pdxmission on Vimeo. Men like Dale need more than food and shelter. They need a total life recovery–healing from the inside out. Your support helps it happen. …
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