Mission News & Press Releases

Watertown Urban Mission News

Changes to Donation Schedule for Impossible Dream Thrift Store

Run for Recovery: Building Awareness and Support for 11 Year and Counting

Watertown Urban Mission Receives a Generous Grant from the Northern New York Community Foundation 

Cinderella and Prince Charming's Closet March 2019

New Executive Director to Head Urban Mission

Watertown Urban Mission announces Richard L. Halpin to serve as Interim Director

Joanna Loomis to leave Watertown Urban Mission

Money Talks Press Release- Staying Safe from Fraud

Registration is now open for the Mission’s 2018 Run for Recovery

A Community Garden Will Harvest Fresh Fruits and Vegetables to go to the Mission’s Food Pantry

The Black River Legion Riders will host "Ride for the Mission" on June 2nd

Watertown Urban Mission Hosts 10th Annual Fundraising Auction

Watertown Urban Mission Expands “Wheels for Work” Program 

Join the Watertown Urban Mission for Money Talks: Credit and Debt

Published Media

Back to School Backpack

http://www.wwnytv.com/story/38860046/getting-free-backpacks-school-supplies-ready-for-students

http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/news03/urban-mission-seeking-school-supply-donations-20180812

http://www.wwnytv.com/story/38891394/free-backpacks-supplies-handed-out

http://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/watertown/news/2018/08/16/watertown-urban-mission-back-to-school-drive

Run for Recovery

http://www.wwnytv.com/story/39053274/10-years-strong-run-benefits-watertown-urban-mission#.W5V1W-jmiNE.facebook

Food Pantry

http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/news03/annual-food-drive-held-as-area-struggles-with-high-food-insecurity-rate-20180915

Community Garden

http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/curr/collaboration-creates-second-year-for-community-garden-to-benefit-urban-mission-20180609

8th Annual Ride for The Mission Fundraiser

http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/news03/ride-for-the-mission-20180604

http://www.carthagerepublicantribune.com/crt01/motorcycle-ride-to-benefit-urban-mission-20180531

10th Annual Auction Fundraiser

http://www.wwnytv.com/story/37973045/urban-mission-auction-this-weekend

http://www.wwnytv.com/clip/14279041/urban-mission-auction

http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/news03/watertown-urban-missions-auction-set-for-saturday-20180418

https://northcountryvitals.com/2018/04/fundraising-auction-urban-mission

http://www.wwnytv.com/story/38011404/urban-mission-auction-draws-100-bidders

http://www.carthagerepublicantribune.com/news03/watertown-urban-missions-auction-set-for-saturday-20180418

https://northcountryvitals.com/2018/04/fundraising-auction-urban-mission

Wayback Whammy Fundraiser

http://www.wwnytv.com/story/37726117/wayback-burger-manager-gives-back-to-urban-mission

 Wheels for Work Program

http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/news03/state-approves-watertowns-final-antipoverty-program-20180329

http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/news03/watertown-first-in-state-to-have-1-million-anti-poverty-program-approved-20180307?utm_content

http://www.wwnytv.com/story/37662475/ny-awards-800k-grant-to-fight-poverty-in-watertown

Money Talks Financial Series

https://northcountryvitals.com/2018/01/financial-education-series-urban-mission

http://www.informnny.com/news/local-news/watertown-urban-mission-presents-money-talks-a-6-month-financial-education-series/921755389

https://www.facebook.com/tunes.ninetytwofive/posts/869675653212577

Cinderella’s Closet Fundraiser

https://northcountryvitals.com/2018/02/closet-sale-watertown-urban-mission

http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/article/20150206/NEWS03/150209113

http://www.wwnytv.com/story/37639829/giving-students-an-inexpensive-alternative-for-prom

Getting Ahead Program

http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/news03/getting-ahead-grads-note-way-program-changed-lives-20180314