by Jim Palmer | Nov 6, 2015 | blog
People of the Second Chance recently did a story on our Restoration Roasters project of restoring dignity to the homeless community through adding passion to the coffee industry. So often the homeless are viewed at worthless, without a name, without a story. But in...
by Jim Palmer | Apr 10, 2015 | blog
Story by: Carolyn Heinze STORYTELLING LIES AT THE HEART OF A CALIFORNIA CHURCH-BASED COFFEEHOUSE DESIGNED WITH A CAUSE WE ALL HAVE “A-HA!” MOMENTS WHEN IT BECOMES CLEAR HOW WE’RE GOING TO OVERCOME WHAT SOMETIMES SEEM LIKE IMPOSSIBLE CHALLENGES. FOR BLAKE RYAN,...
by Jim Palmer | Jan 15, 2015 | blog
From the back of a Fullerton PD car, a suspect utters surprising words to his arresting officer. That suspect was Corona Norco Rescue Mission resident Raul Perez, one of the current baristas at Restoration Roasters coffee shop. *Photos C/O:...
by Jim Palmer | Dec 8, 2014 | blog
The dark roasted coffee blends pale in comparison to the dark days in the past of the employees of the newly launched coffee shop Restoration Roasters in Corona. Watch this story by NBC4 sharing the stories of the most recent men residing at the Corona Norco Rescue...
by Jim Palmer | Oct 15, 2014 | blog
There are only 3 days left in our fund raising campaign for Restoration Roasters and I have some great news! We have been blessed with a donor that will match dollar-to-dollar up to $12,000 in donations for the next three days …. starting NOW! For every dollar...