by Jim Palmer | Mar 2, 2022 | blog
For over a year now Mariners Church has brought “church” to Orange County Rescue Mission. Visionary and generous leaders and volunteers have chosen to spend their church time side by side with the students at Orange County Rescue Mission’s Village of...
by Jim Palmer | Feb 23, 2022 | blog
You may have heard the news about a recent Department of Health and Human Services grant called the Harm Reduction Program Grant. Proponents of harm reduction policies state that providing safe drug paraphernalia like smoking kits “helps people who inject drugs...
by Jim Palmer | Feb 16, 2022 | blog
The Board of Directors of a nonprofit can make all the difference in an organization’s effectiveness to accomplish its mission. Orange County Rescue Mission benefits from gifted and dedicated and skilled men and women who lead with passion and integrity as our...
by Jim Palmer | Jan 31, 2022 | blog
Going against the prevailing public opinion that the “housing first” approach will end homelessness is a task I and others that work directly with homeless people have shouldered for numerous years. Orange County Rescue Mission has been citing statistics that show the...
by Jim Palmer | Jan 24, 2022 | blog
There are many “awareness” months and days in America now, which draw our attention to important issues and concerns. One issue of particular concern to me and Orange County Rescue Mission is human trafficking. January is National Slavery and Human...
by Jim Palmer | Jan 17, 2022 | blog
Are you looking for an excellent place to work in Orange County, with an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others? I encourage you to consider Orange County Rescue Mission. In 2021 we were voted the #1 Top Workplace Homeless Service Provider! I am...
