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With the support of our community, we create lasting change in the lives of homeless men and women in Fort Collins.

Here’s How.


Meals

People who are hungry receive healthy meals in an encouraging environment, building trusting relationships with staff who can speak into their day-to-day struggles.

Shelter

Men and women are offered safe and warm shelter, away from the dangers of the street. This provides a basic level of stability, enabling people to focus on long-term solutions.

New Life Program

A unique program at the Mission’s Harvest Farm, where participants spend up to a year in an immersive, rehabilitation program focusing on education, work-readiness, and relationship building.

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“All throughout my life, whenever I was comfortable, I wasn’t making progress. I wasn’t growing…. The number one thing I’m trying to really base my life around now is being uncomfortable for the right reasons.”

See Kaileb’s Story
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“There’s a lot more people out there who are like me than I realized and they go through fairly similar struggles.”

Read Chris’s Story
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Philip’s path to homelessness started when he was very young. As a teenager, he began to feel the effects the abuse and absence of love from his parents, which led him to abusing alcohol…

Read Phillip’s Story
 
 
 

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Our Impact

Meeting people at their physical and spiritual points of need

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94,233


Meals Provided

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48,185


Nights of Shelter

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51


New Life Program Graduates

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86


Of graduates maintained housing after graduation

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Give now to help men and women overcome homelessness and find a path to better lives.

The Latest

A New Direction

Stories of Changed Lives
July 1, 2026
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. For many, it takes only one moment for normal life to unravel complete…

Letter From Our CEO: July 2026

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July 1, 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 hopelessness, Jason didn’t give …

The Mission in My Words: Kyle McPherson

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July 1, 2026
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 Missi…