by Jim Palmer | May 15, 2020 | blog
Do you like to cook? Imagine preparing and serving 900 meals each day, and that’s just for those living at Village of Hope! On an average day we prepare the food for over 3000 meals to meet the needs of all of our campuses and the various ministries and food...
by Jim Palmer | Apr 19, 2019 | blog
It never ceases to amaze me how our community is able to give in unique and thoughtful ways. We recently were blessed by a generous donation from our friends at Avanti Restaurant Solutions of various kitchen equipment for Restoration Roasters, Double R Ranch, Laurel...
by Jim Palmer | Mar 28, 2018 | blog
The Kitchen at the Village of Hope is almost always bustling with activity. Every day, staff, volunteers and students prepare over 4,000 meals for homeless men, women and children all across Orange County. This is a huge job! Recently, the Village of Hope Kitchen was...
by Jim Palmer | Mar 21, 2018 | blog
Ten years ago, the Village of Hope opened and everything was bright, shiny and new, especially the kitchen! Over the years, the state-of-the-art equipment did its best and served us well, but understandably suffered wear and tear from providing thousands of meals...
by Jim Palmer | Mar 14, 2018 | blog
I would like to shine the spotlight on another one of our incredible volunteers: Chef James! James has been volunteering in the kitchen at the Orange County Rescue Mission since 2012. Every Monday night, he plans menus, orders food, provides recipes, and cooks...