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Making New Memories – November Newsletter

Most of the homeless men and women who come to us for help suffer from deep relational wounds in their past. That was certainly true for Jim and Kristen. But they’re not letting the past hold them back. Jim sold everything he had to buy a bus ticket to Oregon — just to join our…

102 November 18th, 2010 0
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Tune in THIS WEEK — and Give Hope!

Help Portland Rescue Mission feed and care for hurting and homeless men, women and children right here in Portland. Tune in to our GIVE HOPE radiothons THIS WEEK! KINK 101.9 FM TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 165:00 AM – 7:00 PMDonate by phone: 503-517-6123Donate online: http://www.PortlandRescueMission.org/KINK KUPL 98.7 FMWEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 176:00 AM – 7:00 PMDonate by phone: 503-517-6123Donate…

93 November 16th, 2010 0
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Trade-In Your Car To Dick’s Auto Group

Ready for a new car?  Trade in your old car at Dick’s Auto Group to help feed and care for homeless men, women and children.  From now through December 31st, Dick’s Auto Group will donate trade-in vehicles to Portland Rescue Mission’s used car sales program.  You get the benefit of the trade-in value AND the…

114 November 15th, 2010 0
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Christmas Wish List

For most of the men, women and children in our residential recovery program, the holidays don’t hold happy memories. Many do not have the finances to purchase Christmas gifts for the people they love. With your help, this Christmas will be different. They’ll know someone remembers them and cares. You can help by providing a…

102 November 14th, 2010 0
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Ash Flavored Ice Cream

Darsey, a staff member of Portland Rescue Mission, went to see a play recently.  Outside the theatre, she met a homeless man… The guy beside me wears a dingy red scarf and some finger-less mittens, and he fidgets with his cigarette. And he’s muttering. He’s muttering about how all the people walking past aren’t paying…

96 November 12th, 2010 0
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Urgent Need for Phone Volunteers

Telethon / Radiothon Time!Volunteer to answer phones at one of our upcoming events — and help us feed men, women and children in need.  When you volunteer to answer phones at a Portland Rescue Mission telethon or radiothon, you help feed and care for hundreds of hurting men, women and children right here in our…

89 November 11th, 2010 0
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Watch FOX 12 / PDX 49 — and GIVE HOPE!

Help FOX 12 / PDX 49 and Portland Rescue Mission feed and care for hurting and homeless men, women and children right here in Portland. Tune in to our GIVE HOPE telethon! TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 96:00 AM – 11:30 PM Watch FOX 12 / PDX 49 at news breaks and throughout the day to see short…

98 November 9th, 2010 0
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Watch KOIN Local 6 – and Give Hope!

Help KOIN Local 6 and Portland Rescue Mission feed and care for hurting and homeless men, women and children right here in Portland. Tune in to our GIVE HOPE telethon! THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 46:00 AM – 11:30 PM Watch KOIN Local 6 at news breaks and throughout the day to see short ads sharing the stories…

92 November 4th, 2010 0
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New TV Ads Help Spread Hope

Look for our new TV ads airing on local stations this fall.  John and Kristen have the hope of new life today thanks to the compassionate support of friends like you.  Thank you. John Shouldn’t Be Alive (Quicktime Version) Portland Rescue Mission TV Ad – John from pdxmission on Vimeo. Kristen Shouldn’t Have Her Baby…

105 October 29th, 2010 0
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Jason’s Story of Hope

When life pressures drove down on Jason, he lost himself in alcohol addiction. It left him isolated and nearly destroyed his family. Jason’s Story of Hope (Quicktime Version) Jason – Portland Rescue Mission from pdxmission on Vimeo. Thanks to friends like you, Jason has a new relationship with his wife and daughters. He’s becoming the…

110 October 26th, 2010 0
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