News & Events
Summer 2010 -
Get into the Spirit of Giving with Christmas in the Summer!
Christmas in the Summer helps us keep our thrift stores stocked and generating a much-needed income. Please help us by giving Material Donations in order to provide opportunities that offer care, job skills, and rehabilitation for the homeless throughout the course of the year.
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| PAST EVENTS |
May 21, 2010 - Grand Re-Opening of the newly-remodeled SDRM North Park Thrift Store
The San Diego Rescue Mission has transitioned from tenant to owner in the North Park community with the purchase of the North Park Thrift Store located at 3055 University Ave., San Diego, CA 92104. In doing so, the store has become the proto-type of what the SDRM sees as a new hybrid of retail, client training, community gathering place, and resource center on homeless services. Join us on Friday May 21st at 4pm for the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony.
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April 24-25, 2010 - SLEEPLESS San Diego
Liberty Station, Point Loma
Join us for the 4th Annual Benefit Sleepout to End Homelessness. Spend the night under the stars to raise awareness & support for San Diego's homeless men, women, and children.
LEARN MORE and REGISTER ONLINE!
San Diego Rescue Mission's New Thrift Store!
Located next to the Mission's Receiving Center, our newest retail location gives you more access to bargains! A great selection of quality items will help you stretch your dollars farther during these tough economic times:
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January 30, 2010 - 6th Annual Women's Conference benefiting
San Diego Rescue Mission
Women Celebrate the "POWER OF FRIENDSHIP" at the 6th Annual Women's Conference with Bobbye Brooks & Tonilee Adamson and special emcee Carol LeBeau. Join us on Saturday, January 30, 2010
9am - 3:30pm at Point Loma Nazarene University/Brown Chapel. Learn more about the event and how to attend.
November/December 2009 - Holiday Catalog
Visit our ONLINE CATALOG where you can purchase gifts for the homeless at San Diego Rescue Mission in honor of loved ones. Have fun choosing the gifts - including home cooked meals, peaceful nights of shelter, fresh towels, new socks, and much more -- that will give hope to men, women, and children in need this holiday season.
Then send off a deluxe holiday E-Card to let your loved one know you gave a gift in their name to comfort a hurting man, woman, or child.
Begin Shopping Now!
October 29, 2009 - KPRZ Pastor's Appreciation Luncheon
KPRZ extends a special luncheon invitation to pastors and their spouse. Enduring Truth with Pastor Paul Sheppard and his wife Meredith. Sponsored by San Diego Rescue Mission.
Visit www.kprz.com/forms/kprz/palform.aspx to learn more and register online.
November 1, 2009 - Interfaith
Candlelight Vigil 2009 - Save the Date!
Join us for the 8th Annual Memorial Service for those who died homeless in the street. Procession at 3:15pm from 120 Elm Street. Vigil at 4:00 pm at the County Administration Building.
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November 21, 2009 - Hunger at Home Auction Benefit Dinner - Save the Date!
Hunger at Home is hosting an auction benefit dinner at the Hilton La Jolla
Torrey Pines, with proceeds going to help feed and educate the hungry,
and the fight against homelessness in San Diego.
Visit www.sdrescue.org/gala for more info and to purchase tickets.
November 21, 2009 - Congregate Thanksgiving Meal
Learn more about our Community Holiday Meals here.
October 17, 2009 - PLNU Fall Festival � Shoe Drive
A big thanks to Point Loma Nazarene University for helping us get 1,000 pairs of shoes during the Fall Festival!
Click here for location and more details. or visit http://www.pointloma.edu/fallfestival.
October 14, 2009 - Pastor's & Laity Blessing Luncheon
Herb Johnson, President/CEO invites Senior, Associate, Youth, Community/Family, & Missions/Outreach Pastors and Lay Leaders to come be replenished with an afternoon of fellowship and fun.
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Christmas in July
Christmas in July helps us keep our thrift stores stocked and generating much-needed income! Please help us with Material Donations to generate much needed opportunities to provide care, job skills, and rehabilitation for the homeless, addicted, abused, and poor year round!
Click here for more info.
Easter Banquet - April 4, 2009
On Saturday, April 4, San Diego Rescue Mission provided early Easter hope and cheer at its Annual Easter Community Outreach meal for the homeless.
Click here for more info & photos.
SLEEPLESS San Diego - May 2-3, 2009
Spend the night under the stars to raise awareness & support for San Diego's 10,000 homeless men, women, and children.
Learn more and register now!
Our new food recovery van is here - February 2009
Our new Dodge Sprinter 3500 refrigerated cargo van arrived January 30th ready for duty.
See our latest resource to feed hungry neighbors in San Diego!
Thank you for your support in 2008 - January 2009
Read a year in review summary of what you accomplished in 2008!
Click here to read the summary and view photos.
Thanksgiving Banquet 2008 - November 22, 2008
One of our biggest meals ever! Over 1,600 home-cooked meals served.
Learn more here.
7th Annual Candlelight Vigil - November 1, 2008
San Diego Rescue Mission held its 7th Annual Candlelight Vigil on Saturday, Nov. 1. The vigil honored the 58 men and women who died alone while homeless in our community this past year.
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Playground Grand Opening - September 20, 2008
On Saturday, September 20, our homeless children finally got the chance to play on their new playground!
Click here to learn about this special day.
Sleepless in San Diego - April 19 & 20, 2008
Together, we increased awareness of homelessness, raised a collective voice for those who go unheard, and collectively generated $350,000
for our programs to help the homeless and poor!
Learn more here.
Easter Banquet - March 15, 2008
On Saturday, March 15th, San Diego Rescue Mission provided early Easter hope and cheer by serving more than 1,000 meals to hungry and struggling women, men, and children.
Click here for more information.