City Mission of Schenectady

Mission Statement

To prepare men and women for successful careers by helping them experience the love of God while training in a safe encouraging environment.

Goals

• Equip our clients with marketable skills for today’s job force.
• Help our clients establish a healthy work ethic.
• Help our clients develop an understanding of proper relationships in the workplace.

Ongoing Activities

• Evaluation of needs, abilities and interests of each client in the area of careers.
• Provide hands-on training opportunities that will enhance the client’s ability to acquire a job and maintain a career.
• Interact with the Learning Center to address academic needs.

Facilities Used for Program Activities

• Main campus of the Schenectady City Mission including
• Kitchen and dining rooms
• Dormitories
• Warehouse
• Retail thrift shop
• Day use facilities
• Glenville thrift store
• Learning Center
• Distribution Center
• Schenectady City Mission trucks