by Jim Palmer | May 2, 2016 | blog
Early on in my journey of reaching out to the homeless, I discovered that homelessness is not a simple issue. When you think about homelessness, you probably picture the man lying on the pavement or the woman pushing a shopping cart. The truth is, homelessness takes...
by Jim Palmer | Mar 25, 2016 | blog
Paying a high price for housing is the reality of living in Orange County. It always has been. The cost of housing impacts all of us. But those most affected are the families who are no longer able to provide shelter for themselves because of the dramatic increase in...
by Jim Palmer | Mar 21, 2016 | blog
For me Easter is more than a spring time holiday. Easter is a daily way of life, because of Jesus Christ’s death and resurrection. It is this daily experience that inspires me to lead the Rescue Mission. I see men, women and children become transformed people, as they...
by Jim Palmer | Mar 16, 2016 | blog
Crystal escaped an abusive relationship and found safety, thanks to you. During her marriage, there was one constant in Crystal’s life, FEAR. It was not just the fear of physical abusive at her husband’s hand, – cuts and bruises eventually heal. It was the feeling of...
by Jim Palmer | Mar 11, 2016 | blog
As we continue to take steps forward in developing our dream for the Veterans Village of Hope, valuable community partners like the Tustin Exchange Club help propel us forward in developing help for our homeless vets. Exchange Club Vice President Randi Bernstein and...