October 2016 Newsletter – President’s Corner: Preparing for our busiest time of the year
We are entering our busiest season of the year here at the Mission. Over the next few months, we will see a big increase in the number of men, women, and children who need food, shelter, and clothing. Consequently, all our available beds are occupied, our kitchens are feeding as many of the desperately poor […]
Thank you from David
Hello Friend, My name is David, and I’m a disciple at the Orlando Union Rescue Mission’s Men’s Home. I never thought I’d find myself homeless, but in 2013 I lost my marriage, my job, and my home – all in a three-day span. I knew homelessness existed but I never gave it a second thought. […]
Summer 2016 Newsletter – HOUSE CALLS TO THE MISSION
Guests at both the Men’s Home and the Family Home don’t have to go to the doctor when their back hurts or they are experiencing pain in other areas. The doctor comes to them! Two mornings a week, Dr. Ben Lerner, DC, from Maximized Living, donates several hours of his time to provide free spinal […]
Summer 2016 Newsletter – President’s Corner: How God is Using the Mission to Transform Lives
We hope you like the new, expanded format of the newsletter. It gives us more space to share the stories of our guests and to let our community know about what the Mission is doing. Everything we do focuses on helping God work in the lives of the men, women, and children who live with […]
Thank you from Teddy
Dear Friend, Hello from the Orlando Union Recue Mission’s Men’s Home! My name is Teddy, and I just want to thank you for your support and tell you how you’ve helped change my life. I was a mess when I got here in September of 2013. I was out of work, homeless and on drugs. […]