The Time to Heal: A Story of Restoration Between Father and Son
Stories of Changed Lives April 1st, 2021

The Time to Heal: A Story of Restoration Between Father and Son

Eric and his son Christian had a broken relationship for most of Christian’s life. During Eric’s time in the New Life Program (NLP) at Harvest Farm, his biggest motivation in his addiction recovery was t...
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A Home for the Holidays: Michael's Transformative Journey
Stories of Changed Lives December 1st, 2020

A Home for the Holidays: Michael's Transformative Journey

On a frigid night in October 2019, Desiree Anthony, emergency services and community outreach coordinator at Fort Collins Rescue Mission, saw Michael trudging through the snow with his walker to attend the M...
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Harvest Farm: A Refuge for Recovery
Featured October 28th, 2020

Harvest Farm: A Refuge for Recovery

Harvest Farm, a 100-acre farm in Wellington, is a refuge for men to overcome addiction and homelessness. Dan, one of the participants in the Farm’s New Life Program, struggled with alcoholism until he made...
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The Ripple Effect: NLP Graduates Give Back
Stories of Changed Lives October 1st, 2020

The Ripple Effect: NLP Graduates Give Back

Like a stone dropped in a pond creating ripples that move outward, one life changed through Harvest Farm has the power to transform many more. The Peer Leader Program allows this ripple effect to happen.
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Better Together: Protecting Our Homeless Neighbors During COVID-19
Stories of Changed Lives July 1st, 2020

Better Together: Protecting Our Homeless Neighbors During COVID-19

The novel coronavirus has challenged us, as individuals and as a community, in unique and unforeseen ways. For Fort Collins Rescue Mission, it has been a season in which the very protocol for society has bee...
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Helping Our Brothers Walk in Victory: A Look Inside the New Life Program
News April 6th, 2020

Helping Our Brothers Walk in Victory: A Look Inside the New Life Program

April is Alcohol Awareness Month, and at Fort Collins Rescue Mission and Harvest Farm, we realize the hardships that come with battling an addiction. We also believe in the life-changing freedom that comes f...
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Walking in Victory: Tim's Story of Recovery
Stories of Changed Lives March 31st, 2020

Walking in Victory: Tim's Story of Recovery

During the first two hours of his day, he listens to God during his time of As he drives the shuttle every couple of hours to take New Life Program participants to their job interviews, doctor’s appointmen...
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Wrapped with Love: Christmas at the Mission
Stories of Changed Lives December 1st, 2019

Wrapped with Love: Christmas at the Mission

We are excited to welcome more than 120 guests to this year’s Christmas banquet— a special Christmas dinner for men, women and families who come to Fort Collins Rescue Mission.
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A Man and His Goat: The Story of Chris and Belle
Stories of Changed Lives October 1st, 2019

A Man and His Goat: The Story of Chris and Belle

On the first week of April, Harvest Farm gained two new guests—similar in some ways, though very, very Both guests have a brother and a sister but have lived fairly different lives from their Both have fac...
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Positive Steps: One man’s journey out of darkness
Stories of Changed Lives July 1st, 2019

Positive Steps: One man’s journey out of darkness

Each path out of homelessness is unique to the individual. Regardless of statistics and pervasive societal issues, men and women have to address the problems that led them to the streets. Often, people have ...
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