(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Springs Rescue Mission (SRM) will hold its annual Christmas Banquet on Tuesday, Dec. 23, when neighbors experiencing homelessness will have the chance to enjoy a warm holiday meal, refreshments, and community.
The holiday meal will take place from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesday at Springs Rescue Mission’s homeless resource campus at 5 West Las Vegas Street in Downtown Colorado Springs. The event is free and open to the public.
The event is created to be a dignified and welcoming holiday experience serving 600-700 meals to men and women experiencing homelessness in the community. Shelter guests will also receive care packages prepared by donors and volunteers, including everyday essentials, cold-weather items, and handwritten notes on Christmas Day…