The Rome Rescue Mission offers assistance to those needing shelter, but they can't do it without the generous help of more fortunate Central New Yorkers.
If you're looking to donate toys this Christmas season, The Mill of Rome is hosting a local toy drive called "Isabella And Friends Toy Drive" to benefit the Rome Rescue Mission.
Clean out the junk. Senator Joe Griffo is hosting a free e-waste recycling event where you can dispose of your old electronics, confidential documents, expired medication and more.
Maybe you donate to the The Rome Rescue Mission's food pantry around the holidays. While that is important, you should also know that they serve meals to clients throughout the entire year. It appears they are running out of some food supplies. Are you willing to donate?
When a local business helps a local charity it makes all the difference. Davidson of Rome is teaming up with the Rome Rescue Mission to feed as many hungry people as possible this holiday season. They have setup a GoFundMe page and they are hoping to raise $25,000.
When you think of Thanksgiving you can't help but think about turkey. It's also a day to spend time with family. Some people in our local community don't have family or food for this holiday and that is why there are organizations like the Rome Rescue Mission. A local Boy Scouts Troop through a generous alumni donation was able to donate over 40 birds, but they are still in need of more.