A New Direction
Stories of Changed Lives July 1st, 2026

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
News July 1st, 2026

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
News July 1st, 2026

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 
News May 27th, 2026

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
Stories of Changed Lives May 1st, 2026

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
News May 1st, 2026

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
News May 1st, 2026

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
News April 15th, 2026

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
Volunteering April 9th, 2026

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
Stories of Changed Lives March 1st, 2026

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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