The Chattanooga Rescue Mission

The Cloverdale Neighborhood Association bought a new washer for the women's shelter! This is a big boost for the lady's laundry since all their washers are donated secondhand.

Kara, Layla, and Kaitlyn came with Grandma Kathy to give sheets and supplies to the homeless. They had just come from taking needed items to a nursing home. Next stop - the park!

The Mission was able to secure a discount on the new kitchen equipment. The savings was used to buy a meat grinder. The grinder will allow us to cut up extra meat and use it in a variety of dishes.

Ron's painting project continues to transform the inside of the Mission. He did an incredible job on the center stairway!

Stan shared about the Mission at Ridgeview Baptist's Women's Missionary Union. Brooke went and made balloon animals for our new friends during lunch.

Erika organized students at East Brainard Elementary School to help the homeless. The third through fifth grades gathered an incredible amount of donations in only a week!

Ron helps unload new mattresses for the women's shelter. A total of five donations were given to enable the purchase.

Calvary Bible Church gave the Mission their Dodge van! This meets a real need with food pick-ups and transportation. With only 20,000 miles, the van will be used in the ministry for a long time. We would like to specifically thank Phyllis Miller for suggesting to the church leadership that…

Did you know the Mission has a ministry to the local church? The Mission provides pulpit supply and teachers to meet needs in churches. Mission staff recently finished two weeks of preaching at Faith Baptist Church while their pastor was on a mission trip.

Bro. Ford is a dear man of God. He is a former missionary who teaches and preaches at the Mission.