by Jim Palmer | Aug 13, 2013 | blog
Residents of O.C. Rescue Mission’s Village of Hope transitional housing program enjoy a night at the Pacific Symphony. By THERESA WALKER / ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER Dawn Smart walked arm in arm with a neighbor friend up the walkway at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater...
by Jim Palmer | Aug 9, 2013 | blog
Volunteers from Concordia University tutor kids, helping them overcome challenges from time spent homeless. BY JORDAN GRAHAM, ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER On a typical weekday at the Village of Hope, parents are at work, their children are in class. It could be anywhere in...
by Jim Palmer | Jul 31, 2013 | blog
How does a City make a positive impact on ending homelessness? Just ask the City of Tustin. I had the honor of being a Guest Columnist for the Orange County Register’s Tustin News section on Thursday, July 18th. In this particular piece, I invite other Orange...
by Jim Palmer | Jul 29, 2013 | blog
It was truly a Christmas miracle when a giant cow dressed as Santa Clause walked through the doors of the Village of Hope, not to mention that the date was July 25th, rather than December 25th! But not to worry, this was no ordinary farm cow, the Chick-fil-A at The...
by Jim Palmer | Jul 23, 2013 | blog
We congratulated a group of six men and seven women from the Orange County Rescue Mission campuses on the completion of the Road to Success workshop. Joey Gonzales, our career counselor proudly awarded each student with a certificate and a pin. Most of these formerly...
