Local Resources
The Roanoke area Rescue Mission provides many services to citizens in need. From their overnight shelter to recovery programs, from daily meals to job training programs, the Rescue Mission serves hundreds of people in need each month.
By training, equipping, and connecting churches, nonprofits, and businesses in communities all over the world, JfL helps prepare men and women for meaningful work through honest relationships, mentoring, work-force development training, and an ongoing community of support.
Straight Street is a place where a teenager can hang out, meet friends and find someone to help them with their problems. Straight Street is more than a youth center, it is a safe place for youth to get help for themselves and their family.
Blue Ridge Women’s Center improves the well-being of women and their families through their medical clinic that specializes in unplanned pregnancy, relationships, and reproductive health.
The Dorcus Home is a re-entry residential program that provides a drug-free environment in which ex-offenders live together in an organized and structured manner to promote positive change and make possible a successful transition back into society.
Resources for Churches and Pastors
The Christian Counseling and Education Foundation
CCEF provides Counseling, Resources, Training Events and Education to help people and people helpers apply scripture to all of life’s joys, struggles, sorrows and sin to see growth.
The CareLeader website seeks to be your digital Jethro—helping you provide skillful and strategic pastoral care, while preventing you from burning out.
Godly Response to Abuse in the Christian Environment
GRACE exists to equip the Church with a vision for an authentic community where responsibility, accountability, and compassion are second nature, and caring for children and adult survivors of abuse are non-negotiable.
Harvest USA brings the truth and mercy of Jesus Christ by helping individuals and families affected by sexual struggles and by providing resources that address biblical sexuality to individuals and churches.
New Growth Press publishes gospel-centered, Bible-based materials that provide churches, families, and individuals with resources for personal and spiritual growth and change.