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The Bowery Mission strives to be a safe and welcoming place for our most vulnerable neighbors. <a href=\"\/get-involved\/resources\/\">Print and share this resource card<\/a> to connect those on the streets with\u00a0help.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Thursday, October 10, 2019, The Bowery Mission will mourn with our neighbors over this past weekend\u2019s tragedy in Chinatown At The Bowery Mission, we\u2019ve been shaken by the heartbreaking tragedy that occurred just a few blocks south of our Bowery campus. 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