
A New Direction
Jason's story is one of decades lost to addiction—until he found hope through the New Life Program. Grief changes people; it is both one of the most universal experiences in life and one of the loneliest. ...
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Letter From Our CEO: July 2026
As I read Jason’s story in this newsletter, I am reminded how powerful a “new direction” can be when someone finally finds hope after years of struggle. Despite the years of battling addiction and hope...
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The Mission in My Words: Kyle McPherson
Kyle has worked at Fort Collins Rescue Mission for six years and is the first Executive Director for Pathways of Life Recovery Services, LLC (PLRS), a new subsidiary of Denver Rescue Mission.
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Our Commitment to Northern Colorado and Next-Generation Homeless Services
For more than 130 years, we have been committed to serving people experiencing homelessness in Colorado and that commitment is growing...
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Preventing Homelessness, One Family at a Time
This family faced an impossible situation: how to keep their home while fighting for their son’s life. They applied for help from multiple organizations—but repeatedly fell just short.
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Letter From Our CEO: May 2026
“Who is getting upstream?” That is the question a room full of homeless service providers was asked several years ago by a major community leader. I took that question to heart. What if we could get upst...
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The Mission in My Words: Nicole Reichelderfer
Nicole is a Prevention Case Manager in Northern Colorado with experience in property management, behavioral health and case management, and is completing a master’s in clinical counseling while pursuing Pr...
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A Season of Safety: Reflecting on Our Overflow Shelter’s Impact
When a fire unexpectedly broke out in the kitchen at Fort Collins Rescue Mission on August 23, 2025, the immediate concern was, “Where are we going to find the space to shelter our guests now and into...
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Volunteer Appreciation 2026: Making a Difference
We begin April by celebrating and highlighting a few of our MANY wonderful volunteers. We are so grateful for each and every one of our volunteers who have dedicated their time and service to Fort Collins Re...
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Hope Reborn
This Easter, you are opening doors to turn desperation into spiritual transformation. For men like Justin, you showed him that a path out of homelessness and addiction can lead to faith, hope and new life. J...
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