Category Archives: Audio

David’s Daughter Died

David was driving when the accident happened.  His daughter died.  His wife blamed him for killing their girl. Homelessness starts in surprising — and heartbreaking — ways. Thankfully, David’s story didn’t end there.  Listen to his short... Read More

Rise In Homeless Women – New Ways To Help

Around 1980 only 5% of homeless people were women. Today, that number is around 45%. Last week, executive director Eric Bauer spoke with radio host Georgene Rice about this troubling trend. Hear the short audio clip in the embedded player below or at this link. Get the Mp3... Read More

Terri Wants To Thank You

When Terri lived on the street, she came to Portland Rescue Mission for meals. Today, she’s a graduate of our recovery program and enjoying a stable life with her young son. Hear Terri’s short audio clip in the embedded player below or at this link: http://www.portlandrescuemission.org/media/audio/PRMX0610terri60S_.mp3... Read More