“I was at death’s doorstep.”
The jail cell door clanged shut, echoing in Jason’s ears. Sitting on the bed, his life flashed before his eyes:… Read more
Category: Shelter & Recovery
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
“I was basically starving.”
A year ago, Alex agonized through a lot of hungry days. At his lowest point, he was homeless, and… Read more
“Everything I have comes from here!”
When you restock our food pantry, you offer people like Dustin a second chance It’s easy to take meals for… 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
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
Another Life Saved, Thanks To You
Tony battled meth and cocaine addiction for decades. He started using because it made him feel accepted by his peers.… Read more
“With God, Everything is Possible”
When you saved Jamie, you miraculously saved someone else, too. But before we tell you about that— Jamie grew up on… Read more
“Now I Have Hope”
Have you ever felt like you had it all? Jim did, at least for awhile. He had suffered unthinkable pain… Read more