The Allentown Rescue Mission Does Not Give Up on Its Men
The Allentown Rescue Mission welcomes men into their programs no matter how many times a guest needs to return. At the Mission, it is understood that each man’s story and life-journey is unique. Men are given as many chances as they need to heal and succeed. Nick, a current guest, returned to the Allentown Rescue […]
Shane started working with our Clean Team Workforce
Upon graduation from the Transformation Program Shane started working with our Clean Team Workforce Development Program. After about 2 months Shane was offered a job with a local cement company. Shane has been working at his new job for the past couple of weeks, and he is really enjoying his time there. “I work for […]
Ashley started working in the emergency shelter
Ashley started working in the emergency shelter a few months after graduating from the Transformation Program. During this pandemic, Ashley proved to be a reliable and faithful steward in the shelter, always willing to help whenever called upon. Ashley recently got a housekeeping job at a local hospital, and he is preparing to secure his […]
Raymond came to the Allentown Rescue Mission
Raymond came to the Allentown Rescue Mission during a painful chapter in his life. This was his 3rd stay, but this time he joined the Transformation Program. In his words, the program brought him “closer to the Lord Jesus Christ” and helped him accept responsibility for his mistakes. Raymond has come a long way, and […]
Shawn got a Full-Time job
After some time working for the Clean Team, Shawn got a Full-Time job as a forklift operator with a local company. “It is what I wanted since the first day I came to the Allentown Rescue Mission” he says. Shawn has secured his own place to live in the community, and he is looking forward […]
Wayne came into the Transformation Program.
Wayne was destitute when he came into the Transformation Program. He had lost everything including his faith. Since graduating from the Transformation Program, Wayne has obtained a job as a machine operator at a local company. He bought a car, and he is preparing to move into his own place in the community. We can’t […]
Growing up, John had the opportunity to witness firsthand how quickly one decision could change someone’s life. “It doesn’t take much for a small spark to cause a massive inferno of hopelessness,” he said, “It truly can happen to anyone.” Members of John’s family had experienced homelessness, and he recalls waiting in lines at local […]
Ray’s Success
Ray was recently hired by a local company. He demonstrated his strong work ethic and positive attitude while working a job assignment through our Clean Team Workforce Development Program. Ray also secured his own place to live in the community, and is thankful for all that he has received while at The Allentown Rescue Mission.
Thanks Ted!
Have you noticed our I AM billboards around the Lehigh Valley? They showcase donors, volunteers, graduates, and Clean Team employees. Ted is both a graduate of our Transformation Program and a transitional employee of the Clean Team. When he learned he was going to be featured on a billboard – he wanted to see right […]
Ted
Ted came to the Allentown Rescue Mission after he fell into some hard times. He lost his car, job, home, and wife. After learning some life-skills through the Transformation Program, Ted joined the Clean Team and is now working towards being rescued, rehabilitated, and restored to his community. Click here to read more! https://www.allentownrescuemission.org/ted