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FREDERICK RESCUE MISSION
P.O. Box 3389
Frederick, MD 21705
(301)695-6633

www.therescuemission.org

The Frederick Rescue Mission is a private, non-profit Christian ministry providing faith-based recovery and rehabilitation programs to needful individuals and families in order to facilitate their return as productive and contributing members of the community. The Mission serves to meet the immediate needs of the hungry, homeless and hopeless of our community by providing emergency food, shelter and clothing. With generous donations from people like yourself, the Mission is able to feed, clothe, house and reach out to the homeless population.

OUTREACH PROGRAMS:
Bread of Life Soup Kitchen * Discipleship programs
Work programs * Addiction recovery
Referrals 10 city agencies * Lindsey Learning Center
Housing for men, women and children
Daily chapel devotions and Bible studies
Clothing and household vouchers
Food distribution program

SHELTER SERVICES:
The men and women at the Mission are given the opportunity to get their lives "on track" through the following shelter services: Three meals daily, spiritual discipleship, daily chapel, Bible studies, addiction recovery programs, family & life skills training and referrals 10 community agencies The Frederick Rescue Mission does not restrict access to services based on gender, origin, or religion.

FOOD SERVICES:
The Rescue Mission is Frederick County's largest food provider. The Bread of Life Soup Kitchen serves over 100,000 meals annually. The Mission serves as a food distribution center for emergency and on-going community needs.

RECYCLING OPERATIONS:
The Rescued Treasures Thrift Shop and Furniture Store provides individuals the opportunity to purchase clothing for $1.00 and household items. Clothing vouchers are available to individuals who cannot afford to purchase needed items. The warehouse facility recycles 70,000 pounds of donated clothing each month which is shipped overseas to third world countries where the need is great.

LINDSEY LEARNING CENTER:
The Lindsey Learning Center is available to those seeking to improve their educational, career, and spiritual development. The center provides:

Computer Assisted Instruction * GED Classes
Individual Tutoring * Spiritual Development
Job Skills Training * Vocational Referrals * Seminars

 

If you would like to help us serve the needy in our community, please call the Frederick Rescue Mission!

 

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