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- EIN 35-1104430
- (765) 456-3838
- PO Box 476 Kokomo IN 46903 USA
- www.kokomorescuemission.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Emergency Assistance, Homeless & Housing, Homeless Centers, Human Services, Mental Health, Substance Abuse Treatment, Thrift Shops
Mission: To meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of homeless men, women and children.
Programs: Shelter programs- the lives of over 650 homeless men, women, and children were changed, moving them toward a stable, sustainable lifestyle through bible-based programs which address the underlying causes of homelessness. Six residential guests participated in training for food service certification and passed the "servsafe" test for commercial kitchen food safety.
outreach programs- weary souls found hope that someone cares through two free hot meals served daily; 124,493 meals served in fye 2015. At christmas, 922 families with 2,760 people had a joyful celebration with the food and gifts provided through the mission's red ribbon christmas outreach. During fye 2015, 1,101 families were helped with groceries.
resale shop- extremely reasonable prices on mechandise gave working families a way to purchase their clothing and household needs. For those without resources, clothing valued at 84,721 was given out free of charge. Cost of sales of 274,661 is included on the statement of revenue, line 10b.
this represents a collaborative community effort with another 501c3 (kokomo urban outreach) and the ministerial association to assist with food insecurity (food to you) and help with utility costs (muff).