The Mission Blog
While we seek to meet the immediate needs of our homeless neighbors, our ultimate goal is to provide the support and tools necessary to create lasting change. Sometimes, with some patience, faith and a lot of love, we see lives completely transformed.
Our Prayer Requests: July 2021
These are prayer requests submitted by neighbors struggling with homelessness, poverty and addiction. Please join us as we remember these precious neighbors in our daily prayers.
‘How would you like to grow?’ – a Q&A with shelter guests
We asked a few shelter guests this simple question: ‘In what ways do you hope to grow?’ Here are a few of their responses.
USAFA cadets experience Mission life, gain new perspectives on homelessness
Five cadets from the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs recently learned about homelessness firsthand.
This July 4th, let’s celebrate Dependence Day: A message from President & CEO Jack Briggs
We see firsthand the devastation brought on by homelessness, addiction and poverty. But what can we really do about it? How can we make an impact in this reality? Well, we can start by celebrating “Dependence Day.”
‘Passport to Hope’ provides solution-based guidance for SRM guests
The document lays out the steps guests must take to gradually move forward on their pathways out of homelessness. Those steps include getting involved in a work program, meeting with a case manager and transferring shelters.
Our Prayer Requests: June 2021
These are prayer requests submitted by neighbors struggling with homelessness, poverty and addiction. Please join us as we remember these precious neighbors in our daily prayers.
A Community of Unsung Heroes: Fighting on the Frontlines of Homelessness
Community means everything, especially when it comes to fighting homelessness, poverty and addiction.
From gangs and addiction, to sobriety, faith and friends: Charlie’s Story
At age 59, Charlie had an epiphany: a sudden realization that he’s no longer alone. The New Life Program graduate talks sobriety and faith.
‘What help have you found at Springs Rescue Mission?’ — Q&A with guests
We need hope now more than ever. And what better reminder of hope is there than Easter? Here are some of the things that bring hope to the guests of SRM.
Our Prayer Requests: May 2021
These are prayer requests submitted by neighbors struggling with homelessness, poverty and addiction. Please join us as we remember these precious neighbors in our daily prayers.
