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From time to time, the Mission holds special events to raise support for specific programs, highlight an urgent need, or celebrate the holidays. Coming out to these events, or even volunteering at one, is a great way for you, your family, or a group you’re part of to really make a difference for our neighbors in need! Contact the Volunteer/Events Coordinator at 765-456-3838 for more information.

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April 2022

Volunteer Appreciation Month

April 1, 2022 - April 30, 2022

April Is Volunteer Appreciation Month THANK YOU to all our Volunteers for the time, energy and effort you have given to the Mission! We appreciate each one of you . . . Volunteers Make A Difference!  

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May 2022

5th Sunday – May 29th – ‘Undy’ Sunday

May 1, 2022 @ 8:00 am - June 30, 2022 @ 4:00 pm

The next “Fifth Sunday - Restock The Mission” is Sunday, March 29, 2022. This is our “Undy Sunday" where the Mission requests all sizes of the following items for school aged children (remember many children wear adult sizes). These items will be distributed to income qualifying children during our Back To School Shoe Program: Socks Sports Bras Panties/Underwear Boxers/Briefs We are also asking for these items to help restock our supply: Paper Towel Toilet Tissue Facial Tissue Organize a collection…

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National Day Of Prayer

May 5, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

The Howard County Day of Prayer will take place on Thursday, May 5th on the East side of the Court House Square in downtown Kokomo beginning at 12:00 Noon. Everyone is invited to come and be a part of this national event. This event will incorporate many individuals from our local community who will lead us in prayer for our country and community. We will be praying specifically for our city, government, families, schools, churches, media and businesses. If inclement…

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July 2022

BACK TO SCHOOL ASSISTANCE

July 12, 2022 @ 12:00 am - July 15, 2022 @ 12:00 am

NEW shoes, socks, and undergarments available to students who qualify to receive assistance. Students and siblings will also receive a voucher for school clothing from our Care & Share Store. DATES & LOCATIONS TO RECEIVE ASSISTANCE: Tuesday, July 12  -  3:00 pm-6:00 pm at Taylor Elementary School, 5500 Wea Drive Wednesday, July 13  -  3:00 pm-6:00 pm at Carver Center, 1030 N. Purdum Street Thursday, July 14  -  10:00 am-1:00 pm & 3:00 pm-5:30 pm at Grace United Methodist Church,…

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5th Sunday – Restock The Mission – July 31, 2022

July 31, 2022

You can make a difference! Here are our current needs for the July 31 - 5th Sunday. Thank you for helping to meet our needs. Items to donate: All Purpose Cleaner Antibacterial Hand Soap and Refills Toilet Bowl Cleaner Powdered Laundry Soap Liquid Laundry Soap Paper Towel Toilet TIssue Coffee Please use the following inserts provided for you church or organization. To receive an emailed file in Microsoft Publisher or a PDF file, please contact dspringer@rescuekokomo.org or call (765) 456-3838.…

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October 2022

Fall Food Drive – October 1 – October 31

October 1, 2022 @ 8:00 am - October 31, 2022 @ 5:00 pm

 You can help provide meals for the homeless, hungry and hurting in our community by participating in our Fall Food Drive. See the list below of the food items needed: Beef Stew, Broth & Sauces, Canned Fruit, Canned Chicken, Canned Tuna, All Canned Vegetables, Chili & Soups, Cream Soups, Dry Pasta, Pasta Sauce, Peanut Butter, Salad Dressings, Spices, Canned Beans - (all varieties) #10 size cans are greatly appreciated. DROP-OFF LOCATIONS: ¨ Kokomo Rescue Mission 321 W. Mulberry St., Kokomo ¨ Button…

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5th Sunday Re-Stock The Mission October 30th

October 30, 2022

Please consider partnering with us on October 30th for our “Restock Sunday”. Current needs are: beef stew, broth & sauces, canned fruit, canned chicken, canned tuna, canned beans (all varieties), canned vegetables (all varieties), chili & soups, cream soups, dry pasta, pasta sauce, peanut butter, salad dressings, spices, meal in a can (ravioli, chicken & dumplings etc.), shampoo, and liquid hand soap refills. Below are links to Restock Sunday Flyers, the October News For The Pews Newsletter and a letter…

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November 2022

RED RIBBON CHRISTMAS APPLICATION DATES

November 2, 2022 @ 10:00 am - December 1, 2022 @ 1:00 pm

APPLY FOR YOUR RED RIBBON CHRISTMAS BOX! RED RIBBON CHRISTMAS BOXES CONTAIN GIFTS FOR EVERY MEMBER OF YOUR HOUSEHOLD, PAPER PRODUCTS, HYGIENE ITEMS AND A GROCERY GIFT CARD TO HELP YOU CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS. WE WILL BE TAKING APPLICATIONS NOVEMBER 2 - DECEMBER 1, 2022 AT THE LOCATIONS BELOW. *** THIS IS AN INCOME-QUALIFIED PROGRAM *** LOCATIONS: Grace United Methodist Church, 219 W. Mulberry St., Kokomo, IN 46901 Nov. 2 - 10:00am-1:00pm and 3:00pm-5:30pm Nov. 3 - 10:00am-1:00pm Nov. 16 -…

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Thanksgiving Feast

November 24, 2022 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

  The Kokomo Rescue Mission would like you to enjoy a Thanksgiving Feast Thursday, November 24th from 11:30 am-12:30 pm. We will once again be making our FREE Thanksgiving Meals available through Delivery, Drive-Thru, and Grab & Go Meals. Drive-Thru and Grab & Go Meals will be available from 11:30 am-12:30 pm at: Grace United Methodist Church, 219 West Mulberry, Kokomo (across from the Mission) For Delivery: Call the Mission Office at 765-456-3838 from November 7th-November 22nd, Monday-Friday from 8:00…

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December 2022

Red Ribbon Christmas Gift Wrapping – Volunteer Opportunities

December 2, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

Volunteers are needed to wrap gifts for our Red Ribbon Christmas Event. We need individuals, families and groups to help us wrap the gifts going to those receiving our Christmas Boxes. Last year over 1600 individuals from 626 households received over 17,000 gifts! Gift Wrapping will be at the Warehouse located at 1942 E. North St., Kokomo. All the opportunities for Gift Wrapping are full . . . Thank you to all who have signed-up to help wrap gifts!

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Red Ribbon Christmas Delivery Drivers For Howard County Sign-Up Here

December 16, 2022 @ 7:30 am - 1:00 pm

We need your help to Deliver Red Ribbon Christmas Boxes in Howard County on Friday, December 16th starting at 7:30 a.m. from our Christmas Warehouse located at 1942 E. North St. in Kokomo. If you would like to be a part of this special holiday event by volunteering to deliver Red Ribbon Christmas boxes, please fill out the form below. Thank you! Delivery Driver Sign-Up  

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January 2023

5th Sunday Restock The Mission – January 29th

January 5 @ 8:00 am - January 29 @ 5:00 pm

On the 5th Sunday of the month we hold our Restock Sunday where we ask for donations to help meet the every day needs at the Mission. This Restock Sunday we are asking for the following items: powdered laundry detergent, paper towel, toilet tissue, facial tissue, canned fruit (106 oz. #10 size cans), seasonings: garlic powder, onion powder, chili powder, paper plates, paper bowls, disposable cutlery, toothbrushes, toothpaste, men's deodorant, women's deodorant. These items can be dropped off at our…

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Events

Walk A Mile In My Shoes – Saturday, February 11 – 8:00 am-10:30 am
February 11 @ 8:00 am - February 11 @ 10:30 am

5th Sunday Restock The Mission – January 29th
January 5 @ 8:00 am - January 29 @ 5:00 pm

Red Ribbon Christmas Delivery Drivers For Howard County Sign-Up Here
December 16, 2022 @ 7:30 am - December 16, 2022 @ 1:00 pm

Red Ribbon Christmas Gift Wrapping – Volunteer Opportunities
December 2, 2022 @ 9:00 am - December 2, 2022 @ 11:00 am

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