Category: Mission Insights

Backpack in line to be given out to Fresno Mission kids going back to school
Back-to-School Backpack Drive: PG&E Steps Up in a Big Way
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Student celebrating their forklifting certification, pictured with Kimiko Peterson, Director of Career Pathways
From Forklifts to Full-Time: Career Pathways at Fresno Mission
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Serving Our Partners: Searcy Center Gives Back to Abundant Life Ranch
Once a Student, Now a Guide: Keith Shackelford Shares His Testimony at Campus Bible Church Men’s Dinner
What Does It Really Mean to Love Like Christ?
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From a Shelter Bed to a Dorm Room

City Youth posing at Fresno State Acceptance Day
One of our youth once faced homelessness — now he’s moving into Fresno State. Read his story of resilience and hope.
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