AJ gets a new job!
“Thank God and the Allentown Rescue Mission for helping me get back on my feet.” – AJ. The support of our donors helps us transform the lives of men like AJ. Their support means that we can provide the essential services these men need to turn their lives around. By the time the men are […]
Proudly supporting homeless men since 1900
For over a hundred years, the Allentown Rescue Mission has worked to get homeless men off the streets and into permanent homes and jobs. The staff of the Allentown Rescue Mission is committed to helping these men in need, and they’re not alone. They are supported by members of the community who donate generously. The […]
Giving homeless men the tools they need to succeed
The Allentown Rescue Mission takes a comprehensive approach to reintegrating homeless men back into society. It looks at the individual needs of the men. It provides shelter, meals, medical care, social services, coaching, workforce development classes, faith-based education, and help to find affordable housing to hundreds of homeless men every year. By the time the […]
We are thankful
The holidays will be a bit quieter, more reserved this year. However, they should not be less joyous. We all still have plenty of reasons to be thankful and happy this holiday season. We have our families, friends, and loved ones even if we can’t see them for the holidays. The men used our I […]
Clean Team Inspires Hope and Change
Growing up, Shane lived with his grandparents, but at 13 his grandfather passed away and his grandmother kicked him out of the house. With nowhere else to turn, he looked to his friends for help which led him to a life of drugs. To begin putting his life back in order, he called 911 for […]
Transformation Program Transforms Lives
Justin is one of our current Transformation Program participants, and he’s doing great! The program is helping manage his mental health he explains, “the program is helps me have the discipline to be in the Word of God, and that helps me deal with my anxiety and depression.” Now that he has been reinvigorated, he […]
Helping Men in Need Work Through their Trauma
Larry had a tough childhood and the people around him would often put him down. This eventually led him to be hospitalized and homeless. Luckily at the hospital he heard about the Allentown Rescue Mission and the work that we do. Here he decided to go through the Transformation Program where he learned how to […]
Meet One of Our Newest Grads!
Daniel is a recent graduate of our Transformation Program. He found his way to the Allentown Rescue Mission after a police offer recommended us. “I had a rough childhood, had no father, and watched my mom be abused growing up”, he recalls. This was the start of the domino effect that led him to be […]
Thank you for bringing GREAT JOY to hurting men – You changed Richard’s life!
Thank you for bringing GREAT JOY to hurting men – You changed Richard’s life
Men in Need Will Always Have a Place at the Allentown Rescue Mission
As it’s become all too common these days, Alfredo lost his job and his home. With nowhere to go, he wandered the streets until he came across the Allentown Rescue Mission. He decided to take a chance on us and he was blown away. “Everyone was kind and worked hard to help me; they’re always […]