This Christmas, Walmart is generously supporting nonprofits with $1.5 million “12 Days of Giving” campaign to help communities all across America. Thanks to community support during the nomination process, Portland Rescue Mission has been given $12,500 to help feed, shelter and care for homeless men, women and children. Our heartfelt thanks go to Walmart for…
Read MoreFrom now through December 19th, Roth Heating & Cooling will be collecting new and gently-used blankets to help warm and care for homeless men, women and children through Portland Rescue Mission. Roth technicians will collect blankets while on service calls. Blankets can also be dropped off at the Roth Heating & Cooling office (6990 S.…
Read MoreDonate $25 to Portland Rescue Mission and get a FREE large 1-topping pizza from Papa John’s!* Help end homelessness and hunger right here in our community. Your special holiday gift to Portland Rescue Mission will help provide meals and care to a man, woman or child in need. For every $25 you donate to Portland…
Read MoreLooking for a job? Join our team of passionate staff as we work to provide emergency care and long-term recovery for homeless men, women and children in the Portland, Oregon area. We’re currently hiring for the following positions. (See full descriptions here.) Shift Ministry Support Member – Shepherd’s Door Men’s Recovery & Training Chaplain – Burnside Shelter…
Read MoreHelp feed and care for hurting people this Thanksgiving and Christmas with the KOIN Local 6 “GIVE HOPE” telethon! Watch KOIN Local 6 on Friday, November 9th for coverage throughout the day and our special presentation from 7:30-8:00 PM. You’ll see inspiring stories from men, women and children escaping the devastating effects of homelessness, addiction,…
Read MoreSave your place at the 2012 “Journey of Hope” Celebration Banquet! Tuesday, October 23 – 7:00 PM Portland Hilton, 921 Southwest 6th Avenue RSVP TODAY! http://www.PortlandRescueMission.org/banquet 503-906-7777, banquet@pdxmission.org Meet the men, women and children whose lives are set free from homelessness, addiction, hunger and abuse. Be inspired by tremendous stories of life change brought about…
Read MoreWork began in August for an extensive renovation of Next Step, our men’s addiction recovery site in northeast Portland. The expansion will double our capacity, leaving more space for emergency care (meals, shelter, relationship-building) with homeless men and women at the Burnside Shelter downtown. The project is made possible by a $700,000 grant from the…
Read MoreA new children’s fitness center at Portland Rescue Mission helps improve the health of homeless children. Homeless kids often end up falling behind in many ways. Their constant struggle to cope with fear and instability can mean that physical, emotional and social skills develop more slowly. Inside the safe, healing environment of Shepherd’s Door, our…
Read MoreLaura and her husband wrote on their own blog recently about their decision to donate their car to Portland Rescue Mission: After almost a year of sitting out on our front patio, the Passat that bought from the lot of used cars near Denver is finally gone. I set up the transfer yesterday morning, and the…
Read MoreGenerous clothing donations by the community made our July Jean Drive a great success! In addition to daily meals, shelter and other care, Portland Rescue Mission provides clothing items to homeless men and women free of charge. Jeans are always one of our most requested items. Community organizations helped us re-stock our supply of jeans…
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