Where Hope Begins Again
For decades, Bridgeport Rescue Mission has been a place of refuge for neighbors facing hunger, homelessness, and addiction. What started as a small act of compassion has grown into a community care center where lives are restored every day. Here, people find more than help—they find stability, support, and a path toward a brighter future.
What We're All About
Bridgeport Rescue Mission demonstrates the love of God to those who are hungry, homeless, and addicted. Our goal is to help people achieve what they were designed by God to achieve.
Get Help Now
Do you need a safe place to stay, a warm meal to eat, or help overcoming an addiction? Bridgeport Rescue Mission is here to help! We provide a wide range of services, including healthcare, food and clothing distribution, addiction recovery programs, housing assistance, and more.
The People We Help Are
Every meal served, every bed offered, every life changed—it’s all possible because of you. At Bridgeport Rescue Mission, your generosity fuels practical help and lasting hope. Here’s what your support made possible this past year:
% Hispanic
% African American
% White
% Other
Average Family Size
% of Head of Households are Women
% of Families We Serve Have Children in the Household
% of Families Have a Senior in the Household
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Your 2025 Impact
Every meal served, every bed offered, every life changed—it’s all possible because of you. At Bridgeport Rescue Mission, your generosity fuels practical help and lasting hope. Here’s what your support made possible this past year:
Meals Provided Annually
nights of safe housing annually
people in recovery programs annually
SAGE Healthcare Encounters
LBS of Clothing Distributed
volunteers served with us
Stories of Hope
Every life transformed at Bridgeport Rescue Mission is a testament to God’s grace—and to your compassion. These powerful stories come from men and women who’ve overcome hunger, homelessness, and addiction through faith, support, and a community that believes in second chances. Your generosity helps make these stories possible.
Kevin’s Story: From a Warm Meal to a New Purpose
Gerhard’s Second Chance: From Addiction and Uncertainty to Hope and Independence
Thank you for giving Brian a life-changing gift this Christmas!
A Note from Leadership
At Bridgeport Rescue Mission, we believe that no one is beyond hope. Every meal, every bed, every conversation is a reminder that healing is possible—and it starts with love. Whether you give, serve, or pray, your partnership helps us reach neighbors in their most vulnerable moments with compassion and care. We can’t do this work without you. Thank you for being part of the story.
— Rhonda Neal, CEO
