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coachella valley rescue mission: Coachella Valley residents still show love in tough times
- 03/19/10 04:41 AM
The Coachella Valley Rescue Mission was close to having to close its doors due to the shortage of food. The residents of our amazing community once again heard the plea and responded with generosity.
The Coachella Valley Rescue Mission serves 97,000 meals a year.
In the past year, it's seen a 65 percent increase in demand while experiencing a 35 percent decline in food donations.
Since Tuesday the mission has collected enough food to fill a 10 by 10 room, which is a huge relief and improvement compared to the shelves that were rapidly being empty. Donations are still coming … (2 comments)
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coachella valley rescue mission: Still Good People in The world
- 11/25/09 06:25 AM
Here in the Coachella Valley we have The Coachella Valley Rescue Mission and Marthas Village & Kitchen. These organizations work all year to help our homeless and also less fortunate families. A few weeks ago it seemed to be a depressing holiday for many as food donations were down considerably.
The Mission has handed out 300 boxes of holiday meals including a turkey to families who otherwise would not be able to afford a holiday dinner this year. The mission expects to serve 2,700 hot Thanksgiving meals today and Thursday and continuing into the weekend.
This would not be possible if … (1 comments)
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The Coachella Valley Rescue Mission was close to having to close its doors due to the shortage of food. The residents of our amazing community once again heard the plea and responded with generosity. 
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