Started in 1998 Emporia Rescue Mission provides free housing for men and a community food kitchen.

Emporia Rescue Mission has a history as a progressive organization and has established a faithful monthly-donor base.

- To provide places and programs for the preaching of the gospel of the Lord, Jesus Christ, and to win the lost to Christ.
- To provide a Christian social service ministry to meet the spiritual, moral, and physical needs of men, women, and children.
- To help educate and inform the public of the unique needs of the poor and needy in our society.
- To provide and minister to those in need through Christian teaching, outreach, and job training in order that they may return to society as productive citizens.
- To inform and educate the public regarding the service of the Emporia Rescue Mission, Inc. To inform the public how they, together with the Mission, can better serve and minister to the needy and the homeless as a community of faith.

Served 22,000 meals
Helped 100 men get jobs
Welcomed 200 volunteers
Provided 4000 nights of lodging
Provided 300 Christian chapel services
Provided transportation to numerous homeless men
Conducted numerous Christ-centered guidance sessions