Staying at a homeless shelter for the first time can be a difficult experience in the life of someone who has already experienced trauma.  Sharing life (meals, restrooms, and bunk beds) with complete strangers can feel like a loss of control and even lead to despair....

We value any opportunity we get to highlight individuals in our community who are involved in the work of love, compassion, and justice by investing their lives back into our community.  This month, on our social media pages, we’ll be sharing stories with you of black...

February is a month of “serving with love” at the Urban Mission. Here are a few of the special events happening on February 14th this year.  We hope you’ll join us!

2023 is in full swing at Urban Mission Ministries, and I hope that your New Year is off to a great start as well! At the Urban Mission, we took some time at the beginning of the year to pause and notice God’s goodness in our lives and ministries - to pray through the...

Part 3 of our Local Conversations Health Equity Series is set for Monday, November 28th, 6-8 pm at the Jefferson County General Health District. We encourage you to share this information and invite someone to attend this session with you.  Part 4 will be just around...

Every week in December leading up to Christmas will be jam packed full of volunteer opportunities for you to participate in – from serving at our food pantry, to assisting at our Christmas toy distribution, to helping keep our shelves stocked at the thrift store. If...