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The Impact of Physical Health on Those Facing Homelessness

When we think about homelessness, we often focus on immediate needs like food, shelter, and clothing. While those needs are critical, other factors often shape a person's ability to move forward: physical health. For many people experiencing homelessness, poor health…

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How Linda Brings Hope to Women at MRM

For Linda Samuel, volunteering isn’t about filling a role, it’s about answering an assignment. Linda serves at Love City Church of Muskegon and comes to Muskegon Rescue Mission to lead chapel for women. Her heart is simple and intentional: to…

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Partners Like Janet Make the CRC What It Is

Every Monday morning, community partner Janet Perreault from Disability Network West Michigan arrives at the Community Resource Center ready to walk alongside individuals and families facing some of life’s hardest challenges. As a Community Navigation Specialist, she helps guests understand…

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The One Who Hears

At 16 years old, Simone Moore ran away from a foster home in Muskegon, Michigan. More than 25 years later, God led her back to Muskegon. Simone spent most of her adult life in Nashville, Tennessee, where she had seven…

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Giving Hope Back: Empowering Change Through Community Support

Quick Answer: Escaping poverty begins by restoring hope. At Muskegon Rescue Mission, we address the root causes of distress by guiding individuals through spiritual renewal, followed by emotional healing, and finally financial independence. Community support through volunteering and donations makes…

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