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June 16, 2022

In July 2022, Crossroads Mission Avenue became Food Bank for the Heartlands‘ newest Lexington Partner!  Mobile food distributions are provided on the first Thursday of each month!  There are no requirements and no cost for the food – EVERYONE is welcome!   Sadly, Lexington is described as the largest food desert in the State of […]

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June 16, 2022

A heartfelt THANK YOU goes out to Larry & Robin Koelling and Alan & Jeanette Koelling for their generous donation of 500 lbs of ground beef for the Grand Island Crossroads Mission Avenue shelter! The Grand Island Crossroads shelter served over 27,000 meals to our guests last year….and will serve even more this year as […]

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May 31, 2022

Crossroads Mission Avenue is pleased to announce the opening of the Lodge East Apartments, consisting of 15 long-term housing apartments which are part of the Transitional Housing Facility on the Kearney Campus!  Located at 1408 E 39th Street, the efficiency-style apartments are designed to offer an affordable housing option for low income residents of Buffalo […]

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May 9, 2022

It’s move-in day for The Lodge at Kearney Crossroads Mission Avenue! Russell’s is delivering appliances for the 15 efficiency-style apartments, and Slumberland Furniture is outfitting them with the furniture and furnishings! Individuals and families in Buffalo County will now have an affordable housing option! Thank you to Russell’s and Slumberland for working with Crossroads to […]

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March 22, 2022

Congratulations to Robert Hanby on being awarded the first Spirit of Kindness Certificate in Grand Island! Thank you for volunteering your time and being a role model for others! You always bring a smile and a laugh to those around you! Crossroads Mission Avenue Executive Director Daniel Buller shares, “Robert has been a tremendous man […]

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July 15, 2021

Crossroads can help! If you are in need of a food box, call your local Crossroads Mission Avenue: Hastings 402-462-6460 Grand island 308-675-1973 or Kearney 308-236-5688

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April 26, 2021

The Grand Island Go Big Give Day event was a wonderful success, raising almost $2,000 to provide needed care for homeless men in Grand Island! We are so grateful to everyone who supported Crossroads through the event! Your gift is helping to provide emergency shelter for needy and homeless men in Hall County, including services […]

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April 21, 2021

Daniel Buller, Executive Director at Crossroads Mission Avenue, wants you to know how important the Hastings Give Day event is to us each year:  Donations from Hastings Give Day always come at a critical time of year, as the extreme heat of the Nebraska summer brings many men, women, and families to Crossroads for assistance.  […]

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December 8, 2020

Our sincere thanks go out to the sponsors who have provided grants to purchase new beds and mattresses for our shelters: United Way of South Central Nebraska – Hastings shelter. Hastings Community Foundation, Inc. – Hastings shelter Arthur Klinkacek Community Enrichment Fund of the Kearney Area Community Foundation – Kearney shelter Sunnyside – Hastings shelter […]

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