Mission Statement

"Our mission is to Offer resources that prevent and end homelessness Support the recovery, health, faith, and independence of those who have a history of substance use, incarceration, and homelessness Raise awareness about the root causes of homelessness, addiction, and incarceration Serve our guests and residents and each other with respect, integrity, and grace Continue to learn, grow, and excel in our services Be good stewards of the resources entrusted to us by our supporters "
- Source: Emergency Shelter and Services for Men and Women at Kingston House Boston Rescue Mission website

Description

Boston Rescue Mission aids the homeless and poor of Greater Boston to self-sufficiency by assisting women and men in confronting and overcoming the root causes of their homelessness.
To this end, the Mission provides basic life necessities such as food and shelter as well as social service programs.
The goal is to provide the homeless and poor with the support, training, and resources necessary to sustain independent living for a lifetime.