Thank you from Lesley
Hello friend! My name is Lesley and I was a guest at O.U.R. Family Home for about a year and four months. I never would have imagined I would end up living at a Mission but it’s one of the best experiences I ever had. You’d think a homeless shelter would be a cold, dark […]
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 Reshon
Dear Friend, My name is Reshon Moore, and I was a guest at the Orlando Union Rescue Mission Family Home, along with two of my children, for two years in the 1990s. Today, I’m a member of the Mission’s Board of Directors. I just want to tell you about the difference the Mission made in […]
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. […]
Thank you from Jazzmine
Dear friend, My name is Jazzmine, and I just want to tell you how your support of Orlando Uniaon Rescue Mission made a difference in my life and in the lives of my two daughters. We came to O.U.R. Mission Family Home in October of 2013 and moved into our own apartment this past March. […]
Thank you from Juan
Hello friend, My name is Juan and I want to tell you how Orlando Union Rescue Mission saved me and my family from homelessness and despair. I was living recklessly when we moved to Florida in 2011. Using and selling drugs, I had no rules in my life and no desire to change. But we […]
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 […]
Thank you from Saroj
Hello Friend! My name is Saroj, and my son and I have been guests at the Orlando Union Rescue Mission’s Family Home for a little over a year. I just wanted to write a quick note to thank you for helping me work towards my dream of becoming a veterinarian. When I came here, I […]
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. […]