Gospel Rescue Mission, one of Tucson's largest providers for people experiencing homelessness, has purchased just over one acre of land for $300,000 to support future growth and services.

The nonprofit acquired the property directly across the street from its main facility on the Southside, opening possibilities for expanded housing, services, and programs.

"We've got a lot on the drawing board. I mean, we have things planned out for 10 years down the road at least," said Bruce Beikman, communications director for Gospel Rescue Mission.

The organization currently serves 360 individuals through programs like its 12-month addiction recovery program, housing program, and workforce job training program.

"We need more housing. We need more opportunities, we're really big into social enterpr

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