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Mission Impact

Every day as the sun rises and sets along the coast, the Rescue Mission Alliance Central Coast is changing lives for good.

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5,398

Nights of Shelter

NIGHTS OF SHELTER
Last year we provided more than 5,000 nights of safe, warm, and comfortable sleep to the men in our Life Recovery Program.

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34,823

Meals Served Last Year

FEEDING THE HOMELESS
A warm meal nourishes the body, mind, and soul. It can make all the difference in the world to someone who is struggling.

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5,086

Articles of Clothing

CLOTHING
Over 6,900 articles of clothing were given to people in need through our direct assistance and life recovery programs.

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5,025

Boxes of Food

GROCERY ASSISTANCE
Needy families receive grocery assistance from our three pantry locations.

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Lives Changed For Good.

Mission gives Mario faith, family and freedom

Mario always wanted to be part of a family. “I have had family problems since I was little. I thought the drugs that I was using would help me forget all my childhood pain. I started to use cocaine and methamphetamines to help me escape all my trauma.” Before drugs, Mario struggled with alcohol starting…

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After lifetime of addiction, Renee surrenders

From the outside, Renee’s life once looked normal-she grew up in Santa Maria in a middle-class home with both parents and a brother. But behind closed doors, her childhood was marked by instability, addiction, and pain. Both of her parents struggled with drugs, especially her father, and the environment left her feeling isolated and unsafe.…

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Mission stay helps Sean find the right focus

He’s working toward stable housing, employment Sean was diagnosed with ADD at a young age and prescribed medication to help him focus. Looking back, he sees how early patterns formed. “Taking Ritalin was a catalyst for me in creating the mindset that I needed to take something to focus.” High school was difficult. Although he…

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