by Jim Palmer | May 28, 2015 | blog
Families represent 63% of those living in Orange County shelters and they are in need of basic essential items such as diapers, wipes and food. HomeAid Essentials for Young Lives is a community-wide effort to collect these essential items in partnership with the...
by Jim Palmer | Oct 16, 2014 | blog
You have given hurting individuals and families a chance for a new life and now they are grateful to give back. One of the great blessings of being a part of this ministry is watching our students give back. Whether it’s serving a bowl of chili to a man sleeping on...
by Jim Palmer | Jul 10, 2014 | blog
Nelson’s 30-year battle with addiction started when he was just 10 years old. It took him into gang life, homelessness, prison and two strokes. But along the way, Nelson also became a father. And it was his deep desire to be the dad he never had that finally got his...
by Jim Palmer | Jul 9, 2014 | blog
Men and women stuck in the death trap of addiction often can’t imagine a way out. The bondage is made even more powerful by hopelessness —because getting clean won’t fix all the problems they face. In fact, being sober often makes them only more aware of the terrible...
by Jim Palmer | Jul 8, 2014 | blog
We can make a difference. Together we can help the least, the last and the lost of Orange County and the Inland Empire. Sometimes the task seems daunting, but every small gesture of kindness adds up to life change. Nelson used to be just another statistic on the...