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About The Rescue Mission

Changing lives for good.

The Rescue Mission is considered one of the leading and widely respected nonprofits in our region and a leader of Rescue Missions in the Citygate Network. Founded in 1903, The Rescue Mission is a faith-based, nonprofit, 501(c)(3) organization, providing restorative care to men, women, and children experiencing a homeless crisis. Our ministry serves Fort Wayne, Allen County, and its eleven surrounding counties.

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Our Mission

To provide, through the power of Jesus Christ, a home for the homeless, food for the hungry, and hope for their future.

Provides immediate relief from hunger and homelessness.

Immediate Housing Ministry

For men experiencing a homeless crisis, providing safety, basic needs, & spiritual support.

Community Meals Ministry

Offering nutritious meals, referrals & other support to the public 365 days a year.

Provides safety and care for men experiencing a crisis

Short & Long-Term Residential Ministry

Meeting spiritual, emotional, physical & educational needs.

Provides safety and care for Women and children experiencing a homeless crisis.

Short & Long-Term Residential Ministry

Meeting spiritual, emotional, physical & educational needs.

A thrift store whose proceeds help fund The Rescue Mission ministries.

Repurposing for good

Find treasure in unexpected places.