Tag: Rescue Mission
Mayor Tucker announces $2.26 M in philanthropic funds pledged to Anchor Resource Center
Fort Wayne Mayor Sharon Tucker today announced pledges totaling $2.26 million to support the new nonprofit Anchor Resource Center, which will provide 24/7 access to services for families and individuals facing homelessness.
Statements of support for homeless resource center shared with public
The City of Fort Wayne’s Community Development Division today released statements of support for the proposed homeless resource center, which will act as a 24/7 front door to services for families and individuals facing homelessness.
2025-26 Efforts provide 4,055 safe shelter nights for homeless
Fort Wayne’s Office of Housing & Neighborhood Services joined local nonprofit agencies today to report results from the 2025-26 winter contingency emergency shelter efforts, which provided 4,055 safe shelter nights for people with no housing.
Results of 2025-26 winter emergency shelter efforts to be released – 4/27/2026
The City of Fort Wayne's Community Development’s Office of Housing & Neighborhood Services will join several local nonprofit agencies to report results from the 2025-26 winter contingency emergency shelter efforts on April 27, 2026.
Foellinger Foundation announces Early Childhood, Family Development and more Grants
Foellinger Foundation’s Board of Directors approved grants totaling $3,536,125 to support nonprofit organizations in Allen County, Indiana.
Agencies offering expanded emergency shelter options during winter months
Together with the City of Fort Wayne’s Office of Housing & Neighborhood Services, local agencies have prepared the annual winter contingency/emergency shelter plan, which will be in effect from December 1, 2025 through March 31, 2026.
A Night with Tim Tebow to benefit The Rescue Mission – 9/23/2025
The Rescue Mission is excited to invite the community to A Night With Tim Tebow on September 23, 2025.
Cooling stations offered throughout the summer
The City of Fort Wayne and the Fort Wayne Area Planning Council on Homelessness today announced that cooling stations are available to residents seeking relief from the heat.
The Rescue Mission prepares to serve more than 4,500 meals on Easter Sunday –...
The Rescue Mission is preparing for one of its largest holiday outreach events of the year, its annual Easter Meal, to be held on April 20, 2025.
Winter Contingency Plan ends today – 3/31/2025
The City of Fort Wayne's Winter Contingency Plan is winding down the operation of additional overnight shelter beds and warming centers throughout the city.