Clothing Voucher Program
Helping with the basics during your time of need.
The Rescue Mission, in following Christ’s example to serve others and desiring to show his love to all people, is pleased to offer clothing vouchers to those in need. Applications for clothing vouchers for the community are processed in the main building lobby of the Rescue Mission by the Reception Team on Saturdays from 9am – 4pm. Applicants fill out the Clothing Assistance Application and are required to bring verification of eligibility with them which include any of the following:
- SSD/SSI
- Medicaid
- Food Stamps
- WIC
- TANF
- Currently reside in a local Shelter (VOS Form)
- Applicants who receive unemployment may qualify if their unemployment benefits total less than 200% poverty level
Applicants must also present a valid photo ID and Social Security Card for each household member. If the ID has been stolen, a police report dated no more than 90 days prior is acceptable. The Reception Team will verify eligibility and provide a photo ID voucher card for each household member on the application. Each person must be present to have their pictures taken; however, they do not have to be present for their voucher card to be honored if they are under the age of 18, homebound, or disabled (proof of guardianship/disability required). Applicants may pick up their cards from Reception the following Friday.
Voucher cards are honored at the Thrift Store during normal business hours.
Vouchers are valued as follows and expire in 120 days if not used. They must be renewed annually.
- Adult vouchers – $20
- Adolescent vouchers (ages 7 to 18) – $20
- Infant and child vouchers are (ages birth to 6) – $12
If you or someone you know qualifies for social services and help is needed with clothing, please visit the Rescue Mission lobby in the main building on Saturdays between 9am – 4pm to apply for a Clothing Voucher card. For more information on the Clothing Voucher Program, call 540.343.7227.
