May 2021
5th Sunday May 30, 2021 – ” Undy Sunday”
The next "Fifth Sunday - Focus on the Mission" is Sunday, March 30, 2021. This is a "Undy Sunday" Sunday and the Mission is requesting all sizes for school aged children K-12 (remember, many children wear adult sizes) of the following items: Socks T-shirts Panties/Underwear Boxers/Briefs These items are distributed to income qualifying students during our Back To School Shoe Giveaway July 20-23. Organize a collection with your church, small group, co-workers, friends and family. Items collected can be brought…
Find out more »July 2021
Beef Up the Mission
Each July, a favorite annual event is "Beef Up the Mission". "Beef Up the Mission" started in 1989 with the help of WWKI Radio and White's Meat Market and quickly became an annual event. Around the area at local 4-H Livestock Auctions, donors and friends of the Kokomo Rescue Mission purchase Steers and Hogs, and then tell the auctioneer "Send it to the Mission!" The beef and pork that comes from these 4-H animals is used throughout the year, to feed those…
Find out more »Back to School Shoes, Socks & Underwear Give Away
The new school year is just around the corner, and we want every student to experience the joy of receiving a brand new pair of school shoes. Every qualified student, K(age 5+)-12th grade, will receive brand new shoes, socks, and underwear for the coming school year. Children must be present with their parent/guardian. The Rescue Mission, in partnership with Crossroads Community Church and other area churches, invites income-qualified members of the community to come “shop” for free back to school shoes for students.
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