Whosoever Gospel Mission
Sharing God's Love Since 1892
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Job Opening – Office Assistant
Organizational Background: The Whosoever Gospel Mission has provided Christ-centered rehabilitation and job readiness services to men experiencing homelessness since 1892. For 132 years, the Mission has introduced broken and hurting men to the loving grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, discipled them toward maturity in Christ, provided for their basic needs, and equipped them with…
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Watch! Toy Giveaway Video
It’s toy time again! Watch here for a glimpse of what our toy giveaway looks like. Each year, dads living at the Mission (along with Mission grads) select gifts to give to their children and grandchildren. See the joy of the giveaway firsthand in this video! For many, it’s the opportunity to reach out…
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From the Director, September 2024
Dear friends, Another fiscal year has flown by! I cannot thank you enough for all of the ways you have reached out to bless, support, encourage and help us! Your partnership has made a very real impact in the lives of men, their families and the broader community. Here’s a sampling of some of…
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From the Director, Summer 2024
Dear friends, What a hot summer it’s been so far! Thank God for air conditioning! In 1911, as a young 19-year-old ministry, the Mission built a brand-new 4-story dormitory building with 2-foot thick stone walls made of local Wissahickon Schist. One hundred and thirteen years later, even after our adjoining building burned down, those…
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Graduation!
Every New Life Program graduation represents at least six months of very hard work! In order to graduate, a man must be enjoying a lifestyle of sobriety from drugs and alcohol, be gainfully employed, be financially stable, and have his own place to move into. Each graduate has his own story of trials, setbacks,…
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Juneteenth 2024
On Wednesday, June 19, 2024, we held our second annual All-Mission Juneteenth celebration. We closed the stores and canceled work and classes so we could gather together as the Whosoever Gospel Mission family. In the morning, friends led us through a chapel service of wonderful music and a powerful message. We grew in our…
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From the Director, June 2024
Dear Friends, Happy summer to you! We’ve had a busy month! All 53 of our beds continue to be full, and we have several men on a waiting list looking to enter our New Life Program. Of our 53 residents, nineteen are currently employed and saving up as they prepare to move out into…
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From the Director, May 2024
Dear Friends, We’ve been doing some spring cleaning around the Mission. Part of it is because we need to make way for the next round of new windows that are coming to our thrift shop on Chelten Avenue this spring. But there’s also something about the sunshine, the warmer weather, and the budding trees…
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Getting Ready to Work
The New Life Program’s hands-on workforce development training prepares men to be job-ready, setting them up for success at work and in life. The Mission’s New Life Program is designed to equip any man who enters it with everything he needs to exit the cycle of homelessness and addiction and to flourish as a…
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From the Director ~ April 2024
Dear Friends, As I write this, the Mission is perking along nicely. All of our beds are full, and we have a waiting list of several men looking to enter our New Life Program. Of our 53 residents, twelve are currently employed and saving up as they prepare to move out into their own…