by Jim Palmer | Aug 9, 2013 | blog
Volunteers from Concordia University tutor kids, helping them overcome challenges from time spent homeless. BY JORDAN GRAHAM, ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER On a typical weekday at the Village of Hope, parents are at work, their children are in class. It could be anywhere in...
by Jim Palmer | Aug 9, 2013 | blog
Typically the idea of hunger drums up images of children in 3rd world countries, but I meet families in Orange County every day who are struggling to find their next meal. Kids and parents who know the pain of hunger all too well, that have never known healthy...
by Jim Palmer | Aug 7, 2013 | blog
The State Street Foundation has been a consistent and treasured partner of the Orange County Rescue Mission for many years. Over time, State Street has funded the Village of Hope’s Child Development Program, helped initiate a culinary arts program for homeless...
by Jim Palmer | Aug 5, 2013 | blog
… to the Circus! Taking kids to the circus for the first time is almost more entertaining than the actual acrobats and elephants. Eleven 3 and 4 year-olds from the Orange County Rescue Mission were granted a trip to the circus yesterday where they all had the...
by Jim Palmer | Jul 31, 2013 | blog
How does a City make a positive impact on ending homelessness? Just ask the City of Tustin. I had the honor of being a Guest Columnist for the Orange County Register’s Tustin News section on Thursday, July 18th. In this particular piece, I invite other Orange...
