Failed and Derailed. Until You Stepped In.
People like you have turned Leon’s life around. Really. “When I came to the Mission I was homeless, penniless, and… Read more
Category: Mission News
“This Place Changed My Life”
Because of people like you, Lazarus is getting a fresh start. But he’s got a long way to go. Here’s… Read more
You’re Reuniting Families at the Mission
We had a wonderful time at Joyful Noise 2018 last weekend. The music festival drew thousands of people to hear… Read more
3 Benefits of Donating Your Clothing to the Mission
Your clothing donations to the Mission have a huge impact! The bard William Shakespeare writes in Hamlet: “The apparel oft… Read more
Naomi Family Residence–A Place for Kids to Find New Life
Huddled together, an 8-year-old girl sits with her mom and 6-year-old brother at the breakfast table. It’s a Tuesday morning… Read more
The Homeless Need More than a Home
At first, it seems logical: If someone is homeless, then we should give them a home. Unfortunately, that answer is simplistic.… Read more
Doctors Gave Him 12 Months to Live…
How would you feel if the doctor said you had 12 months to live? Terry should have felt angry, sad,… Read more
Hope from Opioid Addiction–At The Mission
Opioid addiction is becoming an epidemic in the United States. According to a study by the American Society of Addiction… Read more
5 Quick Facts About Homelessness
At Union Gospel Mission, we’re focused on doing what we can do to end homelessness, poverty, and addiction. We know… Read more
“Summer Camp Saves Lives!”
For years, Alana has served at-risk families. As a teacher’s aide in the inner city. A community outreach worker.… Read more