In The News

November 2012, Los Angeles Times
Running moves Tustin woman from homelessness to hope
Melissa Marr, once homeless, has come a long way in a short time. She credits a running program for her progress

October 2012, Orange County Register
For O.C. addicts, it’s a ‘last chance’ ranch
For homeless addicts, the [Orange County Rescue Mission] Double R Ranch represents a retreat from life’s troubles and perhaps a final chance to save their souls

September 2012, Orange County Register: 
Former ‘motel child’ turns around life of meth, jail
Once a meth addict, rescue mission graduate moves forward to start life on her own

Orange County Register:
A Chili Day For Families And Volunteers
The Orange County Rescue Mission’s Chili Van Fed Over 400

Orange County Register:
Facility’s Graduates Get Hope Along With Diploma
The Village of Hope held its largest graduation to date, with 23 students recognized

The Orange County Mom Blog:
Orange County Rescue Mission Graduation Ceremony
Village of Hope holds graduation ceremony

South West Riverside News Network:
Local Nonprofit Desperate for Donations
Temecula-Murrieta Rescue Mission calls for food donations

Murrieta Patch:
Local Rescue Mission in ‘Urgent Need’ of Donations
Temecula-Murrieta Rescue Mission in need of communities donations

Press Enterprise:
Rescue Mission Needs Emergency Food Donations
Temecula-Murrieta Rescue Mission seeks food donations

North County Times:
Temecula-Murrieta Rescue Mission desperate for donations
Temecula-Murrieta Rescue Mission in need of donations to sustain food box program

OC Register:
Rescue Mission opens mobile legal clinic
Volunteer Law Students and attorneys help homeless people with legal troubles.

OC Register:
15 graduate Success Center at Village of Hope
Village of Hope students complete the Job Readiness Workshop at the Sunwest Success Center

OC Weekly:
Cops, Church, Advocates and Crisis Counselors to Meet with Public About Homeless Killings
The Orange County Rescue Mission partners with local organization to provide comfort to Homeless.

OC Register:
Healing begins for homeless community and family
The Homeless Homicide Task Force holds a community outreach event.

OC Register:
Weekly Hot Meals for Homeless in Dana Point

OC Register:
Homeless homicides bring needs to light

OC Register:
Some homeless ignore serial-killer warning

KPCC:
OC rescue mission workers distribute flashlights, whistles as serial killer runs loose

KNX 1070/ CBS:
OC Shelter Offers Prayers, Safety Packs To Help Homeless Ward Off Serial Killer

New York Times:
Fear of a Serial Killer Sends the Homeless to Shelters in California

USA Today:
Homeless may be target of serial killer in southern California

Washington Post:
Police warning Southern California homeless people about serial killer after 3 men found dead

NPR:
Police Warn Calif. Homeless About Serial Killer