Summer brings sun and a surge in people who need help.
Summer brings sun and a surge in people who need help.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Yesenia isn’t just surviving—she’s thriving
She no longer feels alone Yesenia’s life is a testament to resilience. Born into a large family in Cambria, she was the second youngest of 13 children. Her early years were marked by chaos, neglect, and abuse. By age 6, she had already experienced trauma no child should ever have to endure-molested by her father…
Finding purpose in sacrifice: a journey to the Mission
David is the men’s program case manager For David Chang, faith was something he grew up with. Raised in the Bay Area after immigrating from Taiwan at the age of 6, he spent his youth immersed in church life-attending services, playing piano for worship, and checking all the “right boxes.” Yet, he now reflects on…
For Luis, Mission’s support continues even after graduation
Luis couldn’t bear to bring his mother anymore pain. “I was really hooked on drugs. My family saw me in the backyard, strung out, and my mom was crying. When I saw my mom crying, I wanted to use drugs more (because) I felt terrible. I wanted to overdose a couple of times, but I…