ReFUND What Matters
This year, Coloradans will have a chance to donate from their state income tax refund to a local nonprofit they trust, like Denver Rescue Mission. Through the new Donate to a Colorado Nonprofit program, taxp...
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CBS4 Helps Us ‘Spread the Warmth’ This Winter
As temperatures drop, donations can be a lifeline for the people we serve. That’s why we’re grateful for our partnership with CBS4 this month. Through their Spread the Warmth campaign, they’re encourag...
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Why Can't I Sleep? Sleep Deprivation and Homelessness
One of the key requirements for health, strength and a sound mind is the same thing that makes them feel most at This is the irony of sleep among our homeless Staying on the streets can expose them to hazard...
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Karen MacFarland, member of Parker Evangelical Presbyterian Church, on Why DRM Matters
In Parker, we run into a number of people who are experiencing homelessness, and we get a glimpse of the work that you’re doing. I just think it’s wonderful, and the fact that you’re doing it in the na...
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Letter from our CEO: February 2020
When I really think about it, I am amazed by the number of people who sleep at our facilities each night. We have 1,428 beds available for those experiencing homelessness. WaKeeney, the town I was born in, w...
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Spring Housewarming Boxes
Denver Rescue Mission recently launched a new Housewarming Box program, which is designed to serve families who are part of our Family Rescue Ministry and Family Refugee Services by providing basic household...
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City of Denver Supports Expansion of Mission’s Emergency Services
We are excited to announce that we’ve been awarded a grant by the City of Denver’s Department of Housing Stability, and along with the continued generous support of our community, it will provide upgrade...
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Mentoring at the Mission: Your Questions, Answered!
Mentorship is key here at Denver Rescue Mission. Mentors at the Mission are long-term volunteers who provide relational, emotional and spiritual support to men, women, youth, and families participating in Mi...
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Scott Farleigh on Why DRM Matters
Scott Farleigh was born and raised in Lincoln, After serving a hitch in the Navy and attending college at Southeast Community College in Milford, he moved to the Denver area in He is an electrical engineer i...
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Letter from the CEO: January 2020
I want you to know that as I read through the draft of this newsletter, I could not help but be so moved by Anastasia’s story of Responding to the Call. We often talk about breaking the cycle of poverty wi...
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