Evansville Rescue Mission (ERM) is pleased to announce that Karen Kyle and Amanda Crowe have received promotions as ERM embarks on our centennial anniversary this year.
Previously titled Executive Assistant as part of ERM’s Executive Leadership team, Karen Kyle now serves as Vice-President of Administrative Services and Assistant to the President for the Evansville Rescue Mission.  Karen will provide oversight for all of ERM’s administrative and financial operations within the Mission’s downtown Evansville campus, will oversee operations for ERM’s Donation Center (where ERM accepts and processes any non-food, in-kind donation), and will directly assist ERM’s President/CEO, Reverend Tracy L. Gorman.  Karen is a graduate of Attica High School in Indiana and has served on the Evansville Rescue Mission team since 2011.
Beginning as an Intern, then transitioning into the roles of Volunteer Coordinator, Office Manager, Case Manager and most recently, Resident Director, Amanda Crowe has been promoted to Director of Residential Services for the Evansville Rescue Mission.  Amanda will direct all operational components of ERM’s Residence Center (500 East Walnut Street, Evansville, IN 47713); specifically, shelter operations, programming, food service, and case management for ERM’s homeless guests.  Amanda is a graduate of Mater Dei High School and graduated with an Associate’s degree in Human Services from Ivy Tech Community College.  Amanda has served on the Evansville Rescue Mission team since 2007.
Please reference the attached photos of Karen Kyle and Amanda Crowe.  Each attached photo is titled their respective names.
Founded in 1917, the Evansville Rescue Mission operates six ministry divisions throughout Vanderburgh County: the Residence Center which shelters homeless men (more than 50,000 nights of lodging provided in 2016), the Youth Care Center-a detention center for troubled youth, Camp Reveal-the Mission’s campground/retreat center located in northern Vanderburgh County, two Evansville Rescue Mission Thrift Stores located in Evansville, as well as ERM’s new Donation Center, located a block away from ERM’s downtown main campus in Evansville.
