FORT COLLINS, Colo. — The kitchen fire that broke out at the Fort Collins Rescue Mission last weekend has left the homeless shelter inoperable for weeks, if not months, leaders say.
This week, generous Denver7 viewers were able to give Rescue Mission staff a little bit of a lift.
While the Rescue Mission works to secure temporary space for those with nowhere else to go, Denver7 Gives and Walmart packed cars with bedding and towels on Thursday,
“Having clean sheets makes a huge difference for our guests,” said Seth Forwood, Northern Colorado Vice President of Programs for the Rescue Mission. “We're also limited in our laundry services, and so it helps our staff to have a supply of clean sheets that don't need to be laundered, that if they're wearing a pinch, we can just get these sheet