Brittany & David’s story

Instead of earning their diplomas after attending four years of high school, Brittany and David received certificates of completion. It turned out, both had fallen just a few points short of passing the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test (FCAT). “We were both under the assumption we had graduated,” Brittany says. Sadly, without diplomas, the couple couldn’t […]

Thank you from Khallid

Hello my friend! I’m Khallid and I’m preparing to move out of the Orlando Union Rescue Mission’s Men’s Home. I don’t know where I’d be without the Mission. I was born in Egypt and raised a Muslim. When I first found myself homeless, I didn’t come to the Mission because my Muslim friends told me […]

Thank you from Marie

Hi there, My name is Marie. We’ve never met but you helped change my life. I came back to the Orlando Union Rescue Mission’s Family Home about a year ago with my son and daughter. The first time we were here, we were with my husband. We completed the program successfully, and I even earned […]