Holidays

Change a life this holiday season.

Discover what opportunities we have for you

The holidays are a busy season for the Rescue Mission, and we need your help! We have an opportunity for every interest. Whether you sponsor a family, sponsor an individual, or deliver meals, you’re helping to put love in action for people in need in Central New York. 

Donate

Help us put love in action this holiday season by contributing to our efforts to end hunger and homelessness in Central New York. Your donation today can help change a life for a vulnerable man, woman, or child tomorrow.  

Donate

Volunteer

Are you interested in delivering meals or stuffing bags? Learn about the different volunteer opportunities we offer this holiday season. Your time on Thanksgiving or Christmas morning is helping to bring the magic of the holidays to life for someone in need in the Central New York community. We offer different sign-up times between the hours of 8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. for both Thanksgiving and Christmas morning.

To reserve your spot or for more information on how you can get involved, please call our holiday phone line at 315-701-3898.

Sponsor a family or individual

Are you interested in bringing the joy of Christmas to life for one of our Auburn families or residents? Help cross items off of someone’s Christmas Wish List this season by sponsoring one of our families in need in Auburn.

We also offer a sponsorship program for our residents currently living in Gifford Place, Crossroads, and Whitney Place. Help bring the magic of Christmas to one of our residents in need.

For more information on how you can sponsor, please call our holiday phone line at 315-701-3898.

Holiday Needs List

Help us cross items off of our holiday needs list this season and support people in need in the Central New York community. Your contribution this season helps to create a lasting impact and change a life for a vulnerable man, woman, or child. Bring the magic of the holidays to life and put love in action with us today!

Holiday Amazon Wish List

Volunteer for the Holidays

For more information, please call our holiday phone line at 315-701-3898.

Individuals

Click below if you’re interested in volunteering as an individual.

Individuals

Families

If you’re interested in volunteering as an entire family, please click below.

Families

Groups

We welcome organizations, schools, and other groups to volunteer!

Groups