Our Impact
Our Neighbors
In Marion and Polk Counties, a growing number of individuals are confronting poverty, grappling with homelessness, and contending with addiction, surpassing previous records. With your help, we can transform our community.
116
DEATHS FROM A DRUG OVERDOSE IN 2021
1,600
PEOPLE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS
24,503
PEOPLE LIVING IN POVERTY
Christ's command to love our neighbor remains at the core of our ministry, which we steadfastly uphold. Please review our annual statistics to witness that unwavering commitment.
THERE IS ABUNDENT HOPE FOR OUR COMMUNITY
YOUR PARTNERSHIP CAN DO SO MUCH!
Your giving helps homeless and hurting neighbors in the greater Salem area build lives that are redeemed and restored in Jesus on the path from lost to found:
SURVIVAL
Go into the darkest parts of Salem to connect people with life-saving assistance.
STABILITY
Provide hot meals, safe shelter, and other critical essentials.
RECOVERY
Programs like NLF provide the physical, mental, and spiritual healing people need.
POST-GRADUATION
Help men and women take the next step toward regaining work and daily responsibilities.
Union Gospel Mission of Salem is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Donations and contributions are tax-deductible as allowed by law. Our IRS ID Number is 93-0457267.