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100th Gobbler Gathering

For over 90 years, ERM has hosted our annual Thanksgiving food basket giveaway, the Gobbler Gathering. Taking place each year on the Tuesday before Thanksgiving, the Gobbler Gathering allows ERM to provide more than 2,203 Tri-State families with a free sixty pound food basket. https://youtu.be/sBk1dtqFGIgSo many struggling Tri-State families will

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The Red Flag Program

Homelessness knows no season, and that certainly includes the summertime. Since relocating our main campus to 500 East Walnut Street in downtown Evansville, our nightly census of homeless men seeking shelter has remained steady with an average of 140 men calling your Evansville Rescue Mission their temporary home on a

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Your Evansville Rescue Mission’s President/CEO, Tracy Gorman, Is Appointed Vice-President of Association of Gospel Rescue Mission’s Great Lakes District

Reverend Tracy L. Gorman, who has served as your Evansville Rescue Mission’s President/Chief Executive Officer since October of 2008, has been appointed to take on the role of Vice-President of the Association of Gospel Rescue Mission’s (AGRM) Great Lakes District. Nearly 300 Rescue Missions (including your Evansville Rescue Mission) throughout

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Two New Booths Added to Fall Festival Lineup

If all the food at the Fall Festival wasn’t enough already, two new booths have squeezed their way in, getting a spot in the lineup this year. Everyone’s got their favorite stops. “There’s the steady things that people eat throughout the week, the Texas tenderloins, the pronto pups, all the

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Buy a Mattress, Make a Difference

If you’re in the market for a new mattress this holiday season, November is the perfect time to buy! This year, Evansville Rescue Mission has been selected to participate in a fundraising campaign through Denver Mattress. For the entire month of November, Denver Mattress will donate $15 from every mattress

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