About the Rescue Mission Alliance
Who We Are
The Rescue Mission Alliance is a Christian Non-Profit organization ministering to the needs of the less fortunate in Southern California through emergency and long-term rehabilitation services.
Ministries
We offer services free of charge to the poor and needy in our community with a wide range of life changing treatment programs that address the whole person – body, mind, and spirit.
Our history
Founded by Charles and Mary Pope in the 1960’s, the Rescue Mission Alliance has had a tremendous impact on communities throughout Southern California.
Volunteer
Each year, thousands of people offer their time, talent, and goodness of heart to outreach projects, to help make a difference in the lives of the hurting and the homeless.Recent News
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Eugene Leaves Drifter Lifestyle Behind, Looks To Establish Roots
As he nears his 50th birthday, Eugene reflects on his life spent wandering. “I was just drifting through this country like a tumbleweed,” he said. “I haven’t established any roots,…
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Nine Years After Graduation, Matt Has A Whole New Life
When Matt reflects on the man he once was, he has trouble explaining what a 180 he’s made. “If you weren’t in that world, it may be hard to see…
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Family Update: The Opportunity For A Second Chance
Early last year, we shared the story of Francine Lopez and her children, Moses, 18, and Helena, 10, who moved into the Mission in August 2016. Francine had taken her…
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After Years of Homelessness, Doug Commits to Changing His Life
For 16 years, Doug hasn’t had a place to call home. He’s been homeless, going from town to town, before settling in the Ventura Riverbed for the last five years.…
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