At Springs Rescue Mission (SRM), our commitment to providing a safe and supportive environment extends to everyone—guests, staff and our community. Sometimes this means activating our severe weather protocols.
The new IOP offers a four-month substance abuse treatment program for men and women working to overcome alcoholism and drug addiction.
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.
Living on the streets for 20 years has taken its toll on Ted.
The last few months have been a whirlwind of activity at Springs Rescue Mission! We're celebrating the fact that Samaritan Coffee at 225 is open once again, plus our guests celebrated Valentine's Day and weathered truly brutal temperatures. And thanks to your support, the campus is very nearly finished!
The vaccine drive is the latest milestone in a year filled with constant support and encouragement from the community.
We often get questions on a variety of topics, and thought it might be useful to share with you answers to some of the most frequently asked questions.
At an age when most kids are learning to drive and scaring their parents, he was mourning the loss of his own. It was that fateful year that Vince’s father killed his mother and turned the gun on himself.
Guests of Springs Rescue Mission recount the ways the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted their daily lives.
January was full of activity and positivity at the Mission. We were recognized by the Colorado House of Representatives for the work we do to help homeless neighbors in Colorado Springs; we saw two men graduate from the New Life Program (men's residential addiction recovery); and we continue to see hundreds of people in need seek food, shelter and guidance on our campus.
Tyrone understands that working and acting as a productive member of society is important for his long-term recovery and sobriety.
The City of Colorado Springs and Springs Rescue Mission have partnered on a program called WorkCOS to employ homeless men and women working to find pathways out of homelessness.
Addiction led him to a prison of his mind, body and soul. But God brought him to the New Life Program at SRM, where he found redemption, hope and a career.
In 2019, Springs Rescue Mission celebrated the birth — and nurtured the growth — of its “Employment Partners” initiative.
The cooks and chefs of Springs Rescue Mission -- Samaritan’s Kitchen and Mission Catering -- really hustle this time of year.
The annual census of people experiencing homelessness in our area has just been released, and the numbers are sobering.
"When they gave me the keys to my apartment I couldn't believe it. I cried for two days. My life will never be the same."
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