Food Insecurity in Mercer County Is Reaching a Breaking Point — And Time Is Running Short
Across Mercer County, food insecurity is rising at a pace we can no longer afford to overlook. Local food pantries,
The Mission feeds those who are hungry, houses those who are homeless, counsels those seeking recovery, and provides new opportunities for all.
The Mission feeds those who are hungry, houses those who are homeless, counsels those seeking recovery, and provides life-changing opportunities.
The Mission in the News
Senator Andy Kim Visits the Rescue Mission of Trenton
We were honored to recently welcome U.S. Senator Andy Kim to the Rescue Mission of Trenton, where he spent time
NBC10 Covers the New Direction Program Graduation
Thank you, NBC 10, for covering our commencement ceremony for the New Direction program. The event celebrated nine clients as
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Behind each of these numbers is a personal story – of hope, potential and opportunity.
The Quarterly
Read the latest edition of The Mission’s quarterly newsletter.
“I used to sleep under a bridge, hoping I would not wake up in the morning...
Now, thanks to The Mission, my wife and I own an auto repair shop, hired our first employee (who is also in recovery), bought our own home, and our children are thriving. The Mission provided opportunities that helped me recover, then gain skills, confidence, and a sense of purpose.”
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Success Stories
I Know That I Now Have a Heart
When Matthew Epps came to The Shelter, he said he felt lost, scared and hopeless. Then, Alyese Patterson, Manager of
Finding Hope After It Was Lost
When Charlene Rowe was six years old, living in North Trenton, she knew her mom was struggling, trying to keep
I Had To Choose What I Could Not Live Without
When Nicole and Chuck met, as children, they were drawn to each other, magnetically. He, with his sideways smile. She,