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March 2024 Newsletter

Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. Preparing For The Future Homeless men and women have a safe place at the Mission while preparing for the future. This is not just a waiting room, nor a guest resort. Even for entry level services, there is required sobriety, work therapy, […]

February 28, 2024 in Newsletter by

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February 2024 Newsletter

Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. Supporting Mothers & Children Some mothers arrive at Samaritan Inn with their children. Others are alone, seeking to regain custody of their children. Some mothers have timed-out of ever being with them again, because the separation has been long enough that their […]

February 1, 2024 in Newsletter by

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January 2024 Newsletter

Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. 60 Years of Hope Legacy has been handed down, a foundation built upon, outreach expanded, and success achieved. 60 years ago, Norman Williams, the Founding Director, started this Mission. He was a combat veteran of WWII. The atrocities of war hardened his […]

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December 2023 Newsletter

Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. Childhood Restored   Lost childhood is irreplaceable. When parents are in trouble or not present, children react, retaliate, run. Some children are left to fend for themselves, some become substitute parents to younger siblings. Too much responsibility and freedom, without the maturity […]

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November 2023 Newsletter

Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. Clients Want To Be Staff Our clients understand homelessness and the Mission operation because of their experience. When becoming staff members, there is no surprise or culture shock. There is understanding and empathy for the homeless. More than half our paid staff […]

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October 2023 Newsletter

Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. To Rebuild My Foundation Fentanyl caused the death of James’ 21-year-old daughter. It’s a very strong opioid, that is illegally put into pills made to look like pharmaceutical medication. Her fatal consequence caused James such great emotional stress, that he voluntarily checked […]

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September 2023 Newsletter

Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. Restoring Personal Value   When people feel unworthy of success, they can self-sabotage their lives, making bad choices. Consciously or not, they can destroy relationships, education, careers, health, housing, freedom. It can be from personality, learned behavior, circumstances. They can be afraid […]

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August 2023 Newsletter

Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. Additional Samaritan Inn Housing Our first Transitional Housing Program house for women was opened in May. It’s now full of renters, and there is additional need for transitional housing among homeless women. We have purchased a second building next door to the […]

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July 2023 Newsletter

Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. Belief, Behavior, Belonging Harry was taught to believe in himself, behave as an addict and criminal, and have belonging and loyalty in a like-minded family and gang. He was raised in a home environment of addiction and abuse. Harry, his mother, and […]

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June 2023 Newsletter

Download a PDF to read the full newsletter. Or read our featured article below. Transitional Housing For Women Roseburg Rescue Mission opened Samaritan Inn with a single residential house in 1985, added a second house next door in 1999, acquired an adjoining third house in 2009. Then all three houses were traded as a down payment […]

May 31, 2023 in Newsletter by

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