Colorado Springs is full of “Community Champions.”

These selfless donors, businesses and other organizations offer their unwavering support to Springs Rescue Mission — recognizing that nourishment is more than just food; it's a pathway to transformation.

This blog takes you on a journey through the efforts of four extraordinary organizations—T. Rowe Price Foundation, Mountain View Electric Association, Inasmuch Foundation and Ent Credit Union—each making a difference through grant funding that fuels essential services and nourishing meals for individuals in need.

T. Rowe Price Foundation: Investing in Humanity

Beyond its role in financial services, the T. Rowe Price Foundation invests in communities where its associates live and work. Their grant funding and volunteer efforts support the Springs Rescue Mission in providing more than just meals—they support a comprehensive approach to transformation. The T. Rowe Price Foundation positively impacts the care, hygiene resources, and case management services that are available to the community, recognizing that a nourished body and spirit pave the way to lasting change.

Mountain View Electric Association: Illuminating Lives with Compassion

In the collaborative efforts between Mountain View Electric Association and the Springs Rescue Mission, more than just light is shed. Their grant funding ensures that nourishing meals are offered, and it also supports vital services that address the immediate and long-term needs of individuals experiencing homelessness. Together, they illuminate lives with warmth, sustenance, and the promise of a better tomorrow.

Inasmuch Foundation: Fostering Change Through Partnership

The partnership between Inasmuch Foundation and the Springs Rescue Mission is a testament to the impact that can be achieved when compassion meets collaboration. Through grant funding, Inasmuch Foundation fuels not only nourishing meals but also essential services that encompass medical care, counseling, and transitional assistance. Inasmuch Foundation recognizes that nurturing the spirit is as important as nurturing the body.

Ent Credit Union: Relieving Hunger, Fostering Hope

Ent Credit Union's commitment to hunger relief through Samaritan’s Kitchen speaks volumes about their dedication to the community. Their grant funding empowers the Springs Rescue Mission to provide nourishing meals that transcend sustenance—they offer a sense of security and a lifeline of hope. By focusing on hunger relief, Ent Credit Union helps individuals regain their strength and dignity.

Transformative Stories: Beyond Sustenance

The impact of these community champions' efforts can be seen in the stories of transformation. From an individual who found solace and medical care through T. Rowe Price Foundation's support, to a homeless veteran whose life was changed by Mountain View Electric Association-funded services, these stories exemplify how grant funding for essential services and meals creates ripples of transformation that extend far beyond the immediate moment.

A Path to Renewal

In the shadows of Colorado's beauty, a different kind of beauty emerges—one of compassion, resilience, and community unity. The Springs Rescue Mission, bolstered by the support of T. Rowe Price Foundation, Mountain View Electric Association, Inasmuch Foundation, and Ent Credit Union, is lighting up lives with essential services and nourishing meals. It's a reminder that compassion knows no bounds, and that each meal served is a step towards rebuilding lives. As we witness individuals reclaim their dignity and forge a new path, we are reminded that true change begins with a plate, a hand, and a heart willing to make a difference.

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