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Rescued Treasures

Rescuing from Poverty: The Best of the Best

You are helping Brittany make a better life for herself and her autistic son. Just a few years ago, they were living in a shelter in New York City, and now they share a three-bedroom apartment in Frederick. 

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Bread of Life Kitchen

Four Generations of Volunteers

Gen Z (1996 – 2010) Embracing the Community: Ashley’s journey at the Rescue Mission is a testament to the power of community and compassion. Ashley

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Outreach

EXTRAORDINARY DETERMINATION

Reese was homeschooled but only educated through the 10th grade because of family distress. He wanted to serve his country and desired the opportunities of military experience. However, he knew he could not pursue his dream if he did not have a high school diploma or a GED.

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Changed Life Recovery Program

The Powerful Influence of Love

“I come in on my days off to see if I can save another brother.” Donnie White is the enthusiastic Night Manager for the Changed Life Recovery Program (CLRP).

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Carol Switzer
Rescued Treasures Coordinator

Carol empowers the volunteers in Rescued Treasures. Together, they provide clothing people need for themselves and their families. Carol also runs Crossed Bridges with her husband Jonathan. She enjoys playing any sport with a ball, crocheting, bike riding, and spending time with her husband and five children. 

“He who loves God must love his brother also.” (1 John 4:21) explains what wakes Carol up in the morning to begin a new day; being able to serve the Lord while working with people, whether it be administratively or relationally. She loves hearing the testimonies of how Jesus has changed people’s lives, especially because He’s done so much for her!