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Rochester, NY
725 Hudson Avenue
Rochester, New York 14621
Shelter from the storm
The House of Mercy provides
food, clothing, shelter and
assistance to many of the poorest
people in Rochester. With a shoestring budget, very small staff
and a growing team of dedicated
volunteers, we operate a shelter
that stays open 24 hours a day,
seven days a week. We never
close our doors on people in need.
contact us today.
725 Hudson Avenue
Rochester, N.Y. 14621
(585) 546-2580
INSIDE: The man with no identity / Fighting for downtown’s homeless / Strategic planning update
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Winter Newsletter 2014
The Man With
No Identity
asked to see a doctor and a
“At the House of Mercy,
we help people who
fall through the cracks
in the safety net.
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What would have happened
without the House of Mercy?
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“doing
great things you should know about.”
-works as an advocate and case
We take on the
toughest cases.
And we never give up
on the people we serve.
Devern’s story is
another powerful
example of that.”
300 hours on a case.
the new names Ryan had uncovered:
Devern Gamble.
“I don’t know where I would be
obstacles to battle on my own.”
Historic retreat kicks off strategic planning for the future.
A remarkable story
of tenacious advocacy
The determined pursuit
of a homeless man’s dream
Untangling the past
And that’s when Ryan stumbled on
Are cars more important than people?
needs
and you shall have
Call (585) 546-2580 or email
HOM@HouseofMercy.org.