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Bridge to Life
Our proven, solution-based program is the cornerstone of all we do at the Mission. Bridge to Life is designed to help our guests become spiritually alive, emotionally stable and socially active in all aspects of society.
News & Stories

From the President: February 2023
At City Rescue Mission, we often talk about the path back to hope. Of course, that path looks a little different for each of the

Charles’s Story
Finding Compassion and Dignity Every morning, I wake up with a chance and a choice. Here at City Rescue Mission, you gave me the chance

Theresa’s Story
Finding Hope and Healing Sometimes, love can cause someone to ignore their better judgment or even lose their way entirely. That’s what happened to Theresa.

From the President: December 2022
With Christmas right around the corner, I want to commend you for giving the best gift possible to vulnerable neighbors in the Oklahoma City area.

Rob’s Story
Miracles and Second Chances Thirteen years ago, my life changed forever. A random shooting left me paralyzed from the chest down. Doctors in the trauma

Leigh Ann’s Story
The Gift of New Hope The evangelist Ruth Carter Stapleton once wrote, “Christmas is most truly Christmas when we celebrate it by giving the light
60+ Years of Hope
For more than 60 years, City Rescue Mission has helped the homeless and near homeless in the Oklahoma City metro.
Instead of indefinite shelter, we offer a clean, safe, temporary place to stay and successful programs and services to help people transform their lives for the better. A hot meal and safe place to stay are just the beginning. We’re the first stop on the path back to hope.
Leading our community, serving the homeless
with help, hope and healing, in the spirit of excellence, under the call of Christ.




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