We spend a lot of time and resources at the Mission in our fight against hunger, cold and despair. We are trying different ways of feeding, clothing, inspiring and educating those who come to the Mission in search of the emergency services we provide and trying to find ways to help them get back on their feet and stay there. I was asked the … [Read more...] about 5 Ways You Can Directly Help The Poor
Poverty
The Endless Fight With Hunger
In 2012, RT's Anastasia Churkina made this report on the harsh reality of America's recession that led to hunger and poverty. Sadly, this video is still relevant up to these days. Watch what remained relevant to the people not just in America but to all people around the world. Every single day, too many men, women, children suffer from … [Read more...] about The Endless Fight With Hunger
United Way 2016 Shoebox Project Starts Monday, Nov 14
The United Way of Southwest New Mexico is mobilizing our community to provide personal care and basic need items to our most vulnerable residents. Every day items most of us take for granted, like toothbrushes, soap, or a comb can make a big difference for someone living in poverty or experiencing homelessness. Believe it or not, some of the … [Read more...] about United Way 2016 Shoebox Project Starts Monday, Nov 14
WNMU Kinsesiology Club Promotes Exercise To Stay Healthy
Recently, the students from Western's Kinesiology club under the direction of Dr. Sato, made some posters for our Sierra House Women and Children''s shelter promoting exercise. According to club president Bobbi Pierson, not only does exercise tone your body so you can wear your favorite jeans, it strengthens your muscles, keeps your bones … [Read more...] about WNMU Kinsesiology Club Promotes Exercise To Stay Healthy
What’s New At The Gospel Mission For The Week Of September 19th-25th
We just returned from a much-needed vacation and are looking forward to getting back to work. While traveling, we were able to look at some interesting models that are helping with poverty and homelessness, which I will talk about in the future. The more I travel, the more I find that people the world over are very much the same and suffer from … [Read more...] about What’s New At The Gospel Mission For The Week Of September 19th-25th
