From Determination to Triumph: The Journey of CLC Students at OURM
The Career Learning Center (CLC) at the Orlando Union Rescue Mission has become a beacon of hope and transformation for adult residents pursuing their educational goals. Through personalized learning paths, students progress at their own pace in a supportive, faith-centered environment. One standout feature recently introduced is the “Student of the Month” competition. Jessica Evans, […]
A Place of Rest – CLC Highlight: Christine’s Story
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] When Christine thinks of the Mission, Matthew 11:28 comes to mind: “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.” Christine knows what it is to feel weary. Once she became pregnant, she dropped out of high school. Despite several attempts to complete her degree, a cycle […]
Garisha’s Story: Garisha credits the CLC and the Mission for so much
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] After going through a rough situation with her children’s father, Garisha was left to take care of her five kids by herself while also facing eviction from their apartment. Although down on her luck, Garisha remembered her mother’s words, “Why worry when you can pray.” Garisha took her mother’s advice, and soon after was […]