Education advocacy in Whitesboro, New York

Located at 130 Oriskany Boulevard in Whitesboro, New York, the Thread of Life Thrift Store is a store that supports the Rescue Mission, a faith-based nonprofit organization founded in 1890. The Rescue Mission serves individuals in Utica and the Mohawk Valley who are overcoming homelessness, abuse, addictions, and disabilities. Open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, the organization aims to meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of all people seeking assistance. By supporting the Rescue Mission through the Thread of Life Thrift Store, you are helping to provide safe lodging, food, clothing, counseling, education, advocacy, and other supportive services to men, women, children, and families in need. Your support helps to transform lives and bring hope for the future through various programs and services offered by the organization.

Discover History: Utica Underground Railroad and Abolition Self-Guided Walking Tour Embark on a journey through time with the Utica Underground Railroad and Abolition Self-Guided Walking Tour, a captivating exploration of Utica's rich history in the fight for freedom and equality. Located at 98 Genesee Street, Utica, New York, this newly unveiled tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the stories of courage and resilience that shaped the abolitionist movement in Oneida County.