Allentown Rescue Mission’s New Billboards
YOUR KINDNESS WILL REWRITE THE CHAPTER Dear Friends, In your travels around the Lehigh Valley you may notice our new billboards. They highlight three important facts: Many homeless have no family and nobody to whom they can turn for help; The homeless are people like you and me; You can have a positive impact on […]
Celebrating Twelve Men Who Graduated from our Christian Living Program
Allentown Rescue Mission Celebrating twelve men who graduated Please join us in congratulating the twelve men who graduated from our Christian Living Program during the second quarter of 2019. Stephen, Raymond, Anthony, James, Dean, Pedro, Kariem, Eashon, Todd, Michael, Curtis, and James may sound like ordinary names, but these are not ordinary men, and they […]
June 2019 Newsletter
Veteran’s Day “It was an honor for the clean team to help a veteran with his yard work yesterday. The clean team enjoyed the opportunity to help our veteran for all his service to our country. Thank you for giving the men a great job for the day!” Read the full email newsletter >> Read […]
May 2019 Newsletter
Christian Living Graduation This is the 2019 First quarter Christian Living Program Graduation Class! I can tell you I have never seen men as happy as when you pull up to a buffet and say, “Have at it!”. The friendship bonds that the men have is amazing! “Trust in the LORD with all your heart; and lean […]
Recently Awarded Grants
Grants are one of the many ways that the Allentown Rescue Mission has been able to help the homeless for over 100 years. Without the help of all types of Grants the Mission would not be able to focus on what truly is important; following the Word of Jesus Christ through homeless Ministry. Recently Awarded […]
Unsung Hero Award Presented to David Marakovits and Buckno Lisicky & Company
On February 27, 2019, The Allentown Rescue Mission was honored to present both David Marakovits and Buckno Lisicky & Company with the Allentown Rescue Mission’s Unsung Hero Award. David Marakovits, manager at Buckno Lisicky, graciously donated his time, skills and expertise to lead a complex, multi-part Management Advisory assignment for the Allentown Rescue Mission. David […]
New Snow Removal Equipment for the Clean Team
Last week the Clean Team had the pleasure of meeting with Mayor Ray O’Connell Downtown for a photo op and “Thank You” from the Mayor for the hard work we do. We also announced the purchase of new snow removal equipment to be utilized by the Clean Team this winter season. The Men had a […]
ARM Featured in Pennsylvania Borough Magazine
We are excited to announce that the Allentown Rescue Mission will be featured in this coming May’s edition of Pennsylvania Borough News magazine. Be sure to check out the article entitled, “Life Off the Streets” and read about some of our guests and see what they are doing now. DOWNLOAD THE ARTICLE >
2017 Thanks for Giving Food & Supplies Drive
The 2017 Thanks for Giving Food & Supplies Drive took place on November 17th and 18th. 2017 RESULTS Thanks for Giving totals: 29,834 lbs. of Food and Supplies were collected in 2017! Despite the cold and rainy weather all locations were adopted, everyone showed up and we collected 27,778.80 lbs of food and 2,056 lbs […]