Being Family; a 20 Year Impact on Teens

The Orange County Rescue Mission is unique in many ways.  For one, we are first and foremost a ministry with a love for Jesus Christ and a desire to share His love and truth for the restoration of others. Because of this, our staff desires to not just help others, but...

Thank You Tim Salmon Foundation

My appreciation to Tim Salmon and the Tim Salmon Foundation. Last week they hosted their 18th Annual Golf Classic at Monarch Beach Golf Links. This wonderful event benefits Laurel House, Orange County Rescue Mission’s home for runaway teen girls. Tim and the...

Share The Joy of Our 2016 Summer Graduates

One of my favorite events throughout the year is Orange County Rescue Mission’s graduation ceremonies. There is nothing more exciting than seeing an individual or a family that was once all too familiar with poverty, homelessness, hardship, and sorrow now cross the...

Good News in Tustin

HOME FOR RUNAWAY TEEN GIRLS REOPENS Community rallies to save 30-year-old Laurel House. BY BROOKE EDWARDS STAGGS   STAFF WRITER for Tustin News Online article here. TUSTIN • In August, Tiffany Taylor had the rug pulled out from underneath her. Again.   That’s when the...

Keeping Teen Girls Off the Streets

In August, Tiffany Taylor had the rug pulled out from underneath her. Again. That’s when the troubled teen found out Laurel House – a transitional home for at-risk girls – was out of money and shutting its doors. Taylor would have to go back to living with the...