Port City Rescue Mission Ministries provides emergency and transitional housing within the Port Arthur city limits.

Port City Rescue Mission Ministries supplies three meals a day to resident clients.

With donations, Port City Rescue Mission Ministries ensures that resident clients have adequate clothing to protect them from the elements and make a proper appearance as they attend school or search for employment.

Port City Rescue Mission Ministries collaborates with various other agencies to provide recovery programs such as case management, substance abuse education, anger/stress management, personal/social adjustment counseling, and group counseling.

Resident clients of Port City Rescue Mission Ministries receive assistance in completing critical applications and associated documents that help them to obtain state ID cards/driver's licenses, Social Security cards, birth certificates, and any other documents required for them to apply for benefits and public assistance for which they may be eligible.

Port City Rescue Mission Ministries aids resident clients in obtaining SSI / SSDI, food stamps, Medicare / Medicaid, retirement, and any other benefits for which they may be eligible.

Port City Rescue Mission Ministries provides opportunities to meet high school graduation requirements and college enrollment.

Resident clients of Port City Rescue Mission Ministries receive hands-on job training in various areas, such as basic computer skills, data entry, cooking, dishwashing, facility maintenance, office clerk/secretarial skills, accounting, social services, materials procurement, and lawn/gardening upkeep, to name a few.

Port City Rescue Mission Ministries provides transportation for resident clients to the doctor, dental, and other appointments, such as benefit and assistance application appointments. In addition, the shelter offers rides to and from planned group educational and recreational activities.