Rescue Mission of Utica was honored to be among the nonprofit organizations supported this holiday season through a generous charitable giving initiative led by Brindisi, Murad & Brindisi Pearlman.
On December 17, the law firm announced it would donate up to $100,000 to local and regional charities serving the Mohawk Valley and surrounding communities. The initiative focused on supporting organizations that address critical needs, including services for children and families, veterans, food insecurity, homelessness, and healthcare.
In its announcement, the firm emphasized its belief that success comes with responsibility—especially during a time when many families, individuals, and nonprofit organizations are facing increased challenges.
Rescue Mission of Utica was included alongside a diverse group of nonprofits working across the region to strengthen communities and support those in need. The organizations benefiting from the firm’s holiday giving initiative included:
- Peace Together Project
- Utica Center for Development
- I Can – Evelyn House
- Camp Sitrin
- Backyard Hopes
- Rescue Mission of Utica
- Neighborhood Center
- House of Good Shepherd
- Hope in Action
- Utica Hope House
- East Utica Classic
- Thea Bowman House, Inc.
- Stanley Theater
- Oneida Historical Society
- Olmsted City
- Mohawk Valley Latino Association
- Bosnian American Association
- Jewish Community Federation of the Mohawk Valley
- Kelberman Center
- Root Farm
- ARC
- Burton Athletics
- Little League Baseball, Inc.
- Proctor Raiders
- The 21 Club
Support from local businesses and community partners plays a vital role in allowing Rescue Mission of Utica to continue providing food, shelter, and life-changing services to individuals and families facing hunger, homelessness, and hardship.
Rescue Mission of Utica extends its sincere gratitude to Brindisi, Murad & Brindisi Pearlman for recognizing the importance of investing in the organizations that care for the Mohawk Valley—especially during the holiday season, when compassion and generosity matter most.
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