Tennessee Rural Development Fund is blessed to partner with the Cookeville Rescue Mission. The Cookeville Rescue Mission was founded in 1976 and is the oldest and largest rescue mission in the Upper Cumberland. The rescue mission’s purpose is to serve homeless and needy people through a program of spiritual, physical, material, and emotional assistance coupled with education and public awareness.
Cookeville Rescue Mission believes through the demonstration of the love and teachings of Jesus Christ, they are able to restore broken lives by providing a safe, reputable haven of hope for all who enter.