CrossRoads Mission has risen above the flood and will reopen at its new location, 1006 Second St SW. The efforts to come back from the 2008 flood is detailed in an article published in the Cedar Rapids Gazette on February 28, 2009.
Rossiter, Molly. (February 28, 2009) "Faith & Values: A Mission Rebuilt." Cedar Rapids Gazette. pages 1B, 6B. Locate the story online by visiting http://www.gazetteonline.com
Rossiter tells of the mission's long road to recovery and its reemergence in the area that it serves. Now in a newly renovated building, the mission which once served over 350 clients, now has climbed back up to serving 300 with more expected as the mission moves back into the neighborhood the mission is serving. The Gazette article chronicles the rise out of the floodwaters and shines the light on this mission's work.
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