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Every day as the sun rises and sets over the valley, the San Fernando Valley Rescue Mission is changing lives for good.
15,767
Nights of Shelter
EMERGENCY SHELTER
Last year we provided more than 15,700 nights of safe, warm and comfortable sleep at our family shelter.
36,175
Meals Served Last Year
FEEDING THE HOMELESS
A warm meal nourishes the body, mind, and soul and can make all the difference in the world. We serve hot, nutritious meals on-site and around the valley.
2,675
Articles of Clothing
FRESH CLOTHING
In conjunction with our SOS mobile shower and our thrift program we are able to offer guests the option of selecting fresh clothing when they stop in for a shower.
6,185
Hot Showers
SOS SHOWER TRUCK
Sometimes something as simple as a hot shower can restore an individual’s dignity. The SOS shower truck reaches individuals throughout the valley.
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Lives Changed For Good.
LG FOCUSES ON GOD, MUSIC, AND OVERCOMES ADDICTION
Music has always been a part of LG’s life. Growing up outside of Sacramento with five siblings and a single mom, LG used music to escape his “loud home.” Although he doesn’t look back fondly on his childhood, he does acknowledge how his mom took care of him and his siblings. “She was so great,”…
DIRECTOR’S NOTE
The San Fernando Valley Rescue Mission welcomed its new director, Richard Rodriguez, in February. Here, he shares a bit about himself and his hopes for the Mission’s future. My parents had always spoken of a hope beyond what they knew, a life that could set the course for the next generation, toward a future they…
TERRELL GRAVITATES TOWARD FAITH-BASED PROGRAM, RESTORES RELATIONSHIP WITH GOD
In 2020 Terrell moved from his home state of Illinois to California in hopes of starting a new career and new life. But COVID changed all of that. Terrell found himself alone in a new state with no job and no plan B. Looking to fill the void of being lost and with no direction,…