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About Julie Green Pilgrim

Julie Pilgrim: A Pillar of Support at Bishop Street Recovery Ranch

Julie Pilgrim is a vital figure at Bishop Street Recovery Ranch, serving as the Marketing Administrator and working alongside her husband, Bryan Pilgrim, the founder of the ministry. With a strong dedication to supporting men struggling with addiction, Julie’s role encompasses a wide range of responsibilities, from administrative tasks to providing emotional and spiritual support to residents.

Background and Role

Julie’s journey with Bishop Street Recovery Ranch began in the early days of its establishment. Her unwavering commitment has been instrumental in the growth and success of the ministry. As the Marketing Administrator, Julie manages the day-to-day operations of the ranch, ensuring that the facility runs smoothly and efficiently. Her organizational skills and compassionate nature make her an indispensable part of the team.

A Heart for Service

Julie’s passion for helping others is evident in her interactions with the residents. She is often found engaging with the men, listening to their stories, and offering guidance rooted in faith. Her ability to connect with the residents on a personal level creates a supportive and nurturing environment, essential for their recovery journey.

Community Involvement

Beyond her administrative duties, Julie actively participates in fundraising efforts and community outreach programs. She played a key role in the success of events such as the San Angelo Gives campaign, which raised significant funds for the ranch, and the annual Fallow Hunt Raffle, which helps sustain the ministry financially. Julie’s dedication extends to coordinating open houses and other events that foster community engagement and support for the ranch’s mission​​.

Personal Impact

Julie’s involvement is not just professional but deeply personal. She shares in the victories and challenges of the residents, celebrating their progress and providing comfort during difficult times. Her faith and compassion are a testament to the transformative power of love and support, making her an essential figure at Bishop Street Recovery Ranch.