Organizations Filed Purposes:
OUR GOAL IS THAT TOGETHER, THROUGH THE POWER OF JESUS CHRIST, WE WILL MEET THE NEEDS OF THE WHOLE PERSON - SPIRITUAL, EDUCATIONAL, EMOTIONAL, PHYSICAL, VOCATIONAL, AND SOCIAL - SO THAT THOSE WHO ARE HURTING MAY BECOME FULLY FUNCTIONAL MEMBERS OF SOCIETY. THE DURHAM RESCUE MISSION IS ACHIEVING THIS GOAL AS WE MINISTER TO THE HOMELESS AND ADDICTED IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA.
CHARITABLE PURPOSE - IN 2020 A TOTAL OF 1,027 NEW MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN CAME TO THE DURHAM RESCUE MISSION FOR HELP, OF WHICH ON AVERAGE 19 WERE VETERANS. THE MISSION AVERAGED 399 RESIDENTS PER MONTH, THE HIGHEST BEING 462 RESIDENTS IN DECEMBER 2020. THE MISSION PROVIDED:* 145,464 NIGHTS SAFE LODGING TO THE WEARY* 441,479 NUTRITIOUS MEALS FOR THE HUNGRY* 38,206 ARTICLES OF GENTLY USED CLOTHING TO THE NEEDY* FOUR COMMUNITY DINNERS ARE PROVIDED EACH YEAR AT EASTER, BACK TO SCHOOL PARTY, THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS EVENTS. IN 2020, A TOTAL OF 0 EASTER BASKETS (CANCELED DUE TO COVID), 1,452 BOOK BAGS, AND 14,520 SCHOOL SUPPLIES WERE GIVEN TO AT RISK CHILDREN. A TOTAL OF 5,184 NEW TOYS WERE GIVEN TO AT RISK CHILDREN FOR CHRISTMAS. ALSO 5,364 BAGS OF GROCERIES AND OTHER ITEMS WERE GIVEN TO FINANCIALLY STRUGGLING FAMILIES. A TOTAL OF 3,738 PEOPLE ATTENDED OUR VARIOUS COMMUNITY EVENTS. ALL COMMUNITY EVENTS WERE DRIVE-THRU DUE TO COVID RESTRICTIONS.VOLUNTEERS ARE A MAJOR COMPONENT OF OUR MINISTRY. IN 2020, OVER 2,291 INDIVIDUALS VOLUNTEERED AT VARIOUS TIMES AT THE DURHAM RESCUE MISSION, LOGGING OVER 6,083 HOURS OF COMMUNITY SERVICE.
EDUCATION - IN 2020 THE MISSION PROVIDED VOCATIONAL TRAINING AND GED CLASSES FOR RESIDENTS:* 810,442 HOURS OF VOCATIONAL ON-THE-JOB TRAINING IN DAYCARE, RETAIL SALES, COOKING, HOUSEKEEPING, CARPENTRY, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING AND PAINTING, IT, DATA PROCESSING, AUTOMOTIVE, CUSTOMER SERVICE, SAFETY, FUND RAISING, AND SUPERVISORY MANAGEMENT SKILLS.* RESIDENTS ARE OFFERED OPPORTUNITIES FOR EMPLOYMENT THROUGH A TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT SERVICE, TEMPS TO THE RESCUE, INC.* RESIDENTS ARE PROVIDED SCHOLARSHIPS FOR DEGREE AND DIPLOMA RELATED PROGRAMS.* RESIDENTS ARE ALSO PROVIDED SCHOLARSHIPS FOR CLASSES AT LOCAL BIBLE COLLEGE.
RELIGIOUS - PEOPLE WHO COME TO THE RESCUE MISSION ARE HURTING AND THINK NO ONE LOVES THEM. OUR GOAL IS FOR THEM TO SEE OUR STAFF LOVES THEM AND VOLUNTEERS SHOW LOVE AND CONCERN FOR THEM. WE WANT ALL WHO COME TO KNOW THAT CHRIST LOVES THEM.CHRIST'S LOVE IS SHARED THROUGH CHAPEL SERVICES, DAILY BIBLE CLASSES, MORNING DEVOTIONS AND WEEKLY INDIVIDUAL COUNSELING CLASSES. OVER 248,855 COUNSELING HOURS WERE PROVIDED TO RESIDENTS IN 2020.WE HAVE SEEN WHEN PEOPLE REALIZE THEY ARE LOVED IT IS A MAJOR TURNING POINT IN THEIR LIVES. WE ARE SO GRATEFUL THAT 186 INDIVIDUALS MADE THE DECISION TO ACCEPT CHRIST THROUGH THE MINISTRIES OF THE DURHAM RESCUE MISSION IN 2020!
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Dr Ernie C Mills | CEO | 55 | $205,078 |
| Mrs Gail G Mills | SECRETARY | 50 | $124,086 |
| Rev Robert Tart | COO | 53 | $112,731 |
| Rev Steve Swagger | BOARD MEMBER | 0.3 | $0 |
| Stan Abrams | BOARD MEMBER | 0.3 | $0 |
| Joe Stroup | RECORDING SECRETARY | 0.3 | $0 |
| Chuck Perkins | PRESIDENT | 0.3 | $0 |
| Rev Brian Lowman | VICE PRESIDENT | 0.3 | $0 |
| Rev Steve Johnson | CHAPLAIN | 0.3 | $0 |
| Ron Scarborough | TREASURER | 0.3 | $0 |
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