The Heat is On
Summers can be deadly in the Twin Cities. Without your help, many have no way to escape the heat and… Read more
Category: Mission News
“…A broken, throw-away dude”
Have you ever tried to live life your own way, only to have it backfire on you? That’s what happened… Read more
After a Hard Fall, He Has It All
“Life without my son was terrible.” That’s how Chris describes the long 3-1/2 years he spent separated from his only… Read more
“It Takes a Community”— How You Helped Passion Heal
Before coming to the Mission, Passion’s life was spiraling out of control. “My life felt like a merry-go-round—going in circles,… Read more
From Sorrow to a New Tomorrow
Homeless, Carl hugged the side of the bus shelter and wrapped his blankets tighter around himself. He could feel the… Read more
Transformation through Work Therapy
For one hour daily, nearly 70 students at Union Gospel Mission remake beds, clean bathrooms, and gather laundry. This is… Read more
Soup for the Homeless Soul March 16
Think there’s no free lunch? Think again! Join us for our annual Soup for the Homeless Soul event. When: Saturday,… Read more
Education Changes Lives!
What does getting a GED at Union Gospel Mission Twin Cities mean to Damien? It means the ability to… Read more
Cold and Alone
The night wind blew the bitter cold into Chance’s tent. Homeless, he lay there on the frozen ground, helpless against… Read more
Tony Had Nothing to Celebrate–Until You Stepped In
See that smile on Tony’s face? You put it there. Years ago, Tony had a fulfilling job and beautiful family.… Read more