Transformation Program Graduates – Eduardo, Cliff, & James
In the Transformation Program at the Allentown Rescue Mission, we support homeless men who are looking to change the trajectory of their lives and teach them the gospel of Jesus Christ in our words and loving actions. We seek to steer men toward hopeful, Christ-centered thinking and living. As part of our desire to champion […]
Michael is grateful & blessed this Thanksgiving because of your support.
YOU’VE GIVEN HIM HOPE AND NEW LIFE THIS HOLIDAY! Michael had always been a hardworking man, but his medical conditions made everyday life a struggle. “I’ve got Crohn’s and celiac disease, and a very strict diet I have to follow.” He did his best to follow his doctor’s instructions, but his condition grew worse. Finally, […]
Success Story – James E.
James graduated from the Transformation Program this past April. He has since been working for the Clean Team Workforce, doing various jobs throughout the community. Through one of these jobs, James was presented with an opportunity for full-time work with a local real estate developer. James will be able to use his skills and experience […]
Transformation Program Graduate – Glenn E.
Meet Transformation Program graduate Glenn E. Glenn grew up on a farm in Bethlehem Township. He recalls a simple upbringing, attending church with his family and helping his dad work around the farm. Glenn went on to serve four years in the Marines and to have a son from a previous marriage, with whom he […]
Transformation Program Graduate – Joseph C.
Meet Transformation Program graduate Glenn E. Glenn grew up on a farm in Bethlehem Township. He recalls a simple upbringing, attending church with his family and helping his dad work around the farm. Glenn went on to serve four years in the Marines and to have a son from a previous marriage, with whom he […]
Transformation Program Graduate – Howard M.
Howard M. worked in landscaping and lived with his cousin before coming to the Allentown Rescue Mission. One day, Howard’s cousin asked him to leave without explaining why. Howard tried to secure housing with other family members, but no one had room for him. This led Howard to call an information line for help, which […]
Transformation Program Graduate – Robert K.
Prior to coming to the Allentown Rescue Mission, Robert K.’s home life was relatively stable. He suffered trauma in his past, but recently his life was moving in a positive direction. Robert was supporting himself and living in a boarding house with roommates whom he got along with well. He was happy until his past […]
Transformation Program Graduate – Bill
In life, success can be measured in many different ways. For Bill, success was realizing that certain relationships were toxic for him and that he needed to move on in his life, even if that meant admitting he had made wrong choices and once again found himself in the position of asking for help. Bill […]
Transformation Program Graduate – Andy
Andy came back to the Allentown Rescue Mission due to a lack of safe and affordable housing near his family in Texas. Unable to stay with his daughter and with no other recourse, Andy returned to Allentown, wondering how he could move forward with his life. After all, Andy had graduated from the Transformation Program […]
Transformation Program Graduate – William
Before William came to the Allentown Rescue Mission, he lived with family, who he had a good relationship with, and enjoyed hanging out with his friends. However, after a misunderstanding with his mother, William made his way to a familiar refuge. William’s father was a former client and is currently an employee of the Allentown […]