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“Housing First” is Not the Only Public Opinion

Going against the prevailing public opinion that the “housing first” approach will end homelessness is a task I and others […]

Jim Palmer January 31, 2022

Homelessness Crisis in Orange County

Recently I had the opportunity to sit down with Rick Reiff on Inside OC to discuss the growing homelessness crisis […]

Jim Palmer June 25, 2018

More Than A Meal: Offering a Hand-Up to the Homeless Through Outreach

  Our mission here at Orange County Rescue Mission is to minister the love of Jesus to the Least, Last, […]

Jim Palmer October 20, 2017

Homelessness isn’t a government problem. It’s a problem for all of us.

Recently, the Orange County Register printed an editorial piece that greatly resonates with my thoughts on the issue of homelessness. […]

Jim Palmer May 26, 2017

Mission Kids at the Corona City Council Meeting

Recently, the children from Corona Norco Rescue Mission were given the unique opportunity to visit the Corona City Council meeting.  […]

Jim Palmer May 22, 2017

Lakeisha's Story: A Chance to Stand on Her Own

We have all had moments where it seems the world is crumbling around us.  Something we trusted in or relied […]

Jim Palmer May 15, 2017

Nowhere to live and four kids to feed

My heart aches when I hear stories of families like the Hernandez’s.  Yolie and Humberto Hernandez were in a desperate […]

Jim Palmer April 21, 2017

Faith-Based Organizations Generate $119 Million in Taxpayer Savings

This astounding finding was released in February 2017 to the National Press Club, to both members of the press and […]

Jim Palmer March 29, 2017

OC Register Editorial

Thank you to this Orange County community member for their wise words on the state of homelessness in Orange County. […]

Jim Palmer March 10, 2017

Coming Inside from the Rain

After so many years of drought in Southern California, I think we are all thankful for and enjoy the rain. […]

Jim Palmer January 11, 2017

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President of the Orange County Rescue Mission (OCRM) since 1992, the county’s most comprehensive private homeless services provider, working to rescue men, women and children off the streets, out of addiction, out of poverty and into self sufficiency.