A Palette of Hope and Joy
Stories of Changed Lives February 2nd, 2024

A Palette of Hope and Joy

Art is a powerful tool, and for many of our neighbors experiencing homelessness, it has become a therapeutic pathway to find hope, joy and life transformation.
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Letter From Our CEO: February 2024
News February 2nd, 2024

Letter From Our CEO: February 2024

Hope, Love and Joy—to see this colorful expression in this, my very first Changing Lives newsletter, is a moment for me. As I start on a new life journey moving from Michigan to Denver, the words from Phil...
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Meet Our New President/CEO: Dennis Van Kampen
News February 2nd, 2024

Meet Our New President/CEO: Dennis Van Kampen

When hearing about Brad's retirement, God began working on Dennis' heart. Over time it became clear that he was being called to join the work God is doing in and through Denver Rescue Mission.
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Guests Share Meals and Stories with the CU Buffs
News January 19th, 2024

Guests Share Meals and Stories with the CU Buffs

When the University of Colorado football team calls, you answer the phone. In a whirlwind event, and first of its kind for Denver Rescue Mission, the Buffaloes brought three busloads of players and staff mem...
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Who We Are Called to Be
Stories of Changed Lives January 1st, 2024

Who We Are Called to Be

In an ever-changing world, Christ has always been at the center of our work. As we have progressed with our three-year strategic plan, one of our initiatives was to clarify how we have been and will continue...
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Letter From Our CEO: January 2024
News January 1st, 2024

Letter From Our CEO: January 2024

This will be my last letter for our Changing Lives newsletter. I sometimes find it hard to believe I have been writing these for nearly 25 years, sharing the stories of lives changed. During this time, we ha...
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The Mission in My Words: Dan Hartman
News January 1st, 2024

The Mission in My Words: Dan Hartman

Dan has been a weekly volunteer, mentor and donor at Denver Rescue Mission for two years. He is an engineer and has been married for 33 years with three children and two grandchildren.
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Unwrapping Christmas Miracles: Sharing Hope, Love and Joy at Denver Rescue Mission  
News December 22nd, 2023

Unwrapping Christmas Miracles: Sharing Hope, Love and Joy at Denver Rescue Mission  

As twinkling lights are found lining the streets of Denver, the light of hope is found at Denver Rescue Mission. This holiday season isn't just about sparkling wrapping paper and overflowing gift bags; it's ...
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A Place to Call Home
Stories of Changed Lives November 27th, 2023

A Place to Call Home

Like so many others, Jerome simply couldn’t afford rent. After spending years experiencing homelessness and enduring winters on the streets, he came to the Mission at a moment of surrender. Here, he found ...
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Letter From Our CEO: December 2023
News November 27th, 2023

Letter From Our CEO: December 2023

Sometimes our path is unclear, sometimes it seems like it is uphill all the way or that there is no trail or enough light to guide us. When I think of young Mary, laying her son Jesus down in a manger after ...
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