The Open Door Mission is a dedicated social services organization located in Glens Falls, New York, committed to addressing hunger, homelessness, and poverty in the Capital Region. Through compassionate support and community partnerships, the mission provides holistic services that meet both immediate and long-term needs of individuals and families in crisis. At the heart of their services is an emergency shelter that offers safe lodging, meals, and supportive case management for those experiencing homelessness.

Their community kitchen and food pantry ensure daily access to nutritious meals and groceries for individuals and families facing food insecurity. The Open Door emphasizes life transformation, offering job readiness programs, recovery support, and spiritual growth opportunities to help guests achieve lasting independence. The organization is faith-based and places a strong emphasis on dignity, compassion, and empowerment.

Actively engaged in the community, the Open Door collaborates with local churches, civic groups, and volunteers, creating a network of hope and restoration. Their long-standing presence in the region highlights a commitment not only to serve, but to uplift lives through practical, individualized care.

Key Services:

– Emergency shelter for homeless individuals and families
– Daily community meals through a soup kitchen
– Food pantry providing groceries to those in need
– Case management and resource navigation
– Job readiness and vocational support programs
– Recovery and addiction support services
– Life transformation programs rooted in Christian values
– Volunteer and community outreach initiatives