Clean Team Workforce January Employee of the Month — Custis C.
((ALLENTOWN, PA) – The Clean Team Workforce announces its Employee of the Month for January,Custis C. After being released from prison for selling drugs, Custis spent his free time racing radio-controlled (RC)battery-powered trucks. He learned everything he could about this type of racing. At one time, he hadover 40 trucks, most of which he custom-built. […]
Because You Cared, Lives Were Transformed
The Allentown Rescue Mission would like to thank the community and its faithful supporters for the many blessings they bestowed on its men experiencing homelessness throughout 2024. Donors and volunteers provided love and resources that helped the Mission rescue, rehabilitate, and restore hundreds of men this past year. On the most basic level, the donations collected […]
Clean Team Workforce November Employee of the Month — Michael D.
The Clean Team Workforce congratulates its Employee of the Month for November, Michael D. Michael has been a model worker for the Clean Team Workforce. He is prompt, a team player, and ready to work every day. He also has been an asset to the demolition crew. He was recently promoted to crew leader for […]
Transformation Program Graduate – Alan B.
Alan B. spent five years in prison for drug trafficking. After serving his time, he spent 13 years homeless, living mostly on the streets, under bridges in Reading, PA, or in his vehicle. During this time, he worked various construction jobs as a foreman and stonemason until his life changed again in 2016. Alan was […]
Transformation Program Graduate – Cody T.
Cody T. had a difficult childhood. His father passed away before he was born, and his mother was incarcerated for most of his youth. He grew up in foster care where he endured abuse and always felt second best. As a teenager, he was angry and started fights, which landed Cody in jail at the […]
Transformation Program Graduate – David S.
When David S. entered the Transformation Program, he confessed, “Everything in my life was dysfunctional. I was a dysfunctional partner, son, brother, and friend.” He admitted that he only focused on himself and had a hard time controlling his anger. As a result, his girlfriend kicked him out of the hotel they were living in, […]
Transformation Program Graduate – Patrick P.
Patrick P. was working and living with his mother and sister until tragedy struck his family. His sister died of a drug overdose. Grief-stricken, his mother blamed Patrick and decided to move away from the memories. At that point, Patrick could no longer pay the bills and lost the home his family had shared. Patrick […]
Transformation Program Graduate – Robert L.
Robert L. grew up in a dysfunctional home marked by alcoholism and abandonment. At a young age, Robert lost his brother in a car accident. To deal with the pain, he turned to drinking and smoking weed. Then after his mom passed away in 2021, Robert elevated his drug use to methamphetamines. With nowhere to […]
Allentown Rescue Mission Celebrates 125 Years of Love and Hope
This January, the Allentown Rescue Mission will celebrate 125 years of Rescuing, Rehabilitating, and Restoring men experiencing homelessness. It’s launching a year-long social media campaign to look back over its history and highlight moments, milestones, and the men who have benefited from its life-changing services. The Mission is also challenging the public to raise $125,000 […]
Clean Team Workforce October Employee of the Month — Robert L.
(ALLENTOWN, PA) – The Clean Team Workforce announces its Employee of the Month for October, Robert L. Robert L. can’t remember a time when he didn’t feel emotional stress. Both of his parents were alcoholics and neglected him. At a young age, Robert lost his brother in a car accident. To deal with the pain, […]