Drop off items to help the homeless at Chapter One: the Modern Local today
Santa Ana's Chapter One: the Modern Local restaurant is serving as a collection site today, Dec. 16, at 11 am, for items to donate to the local homeless. Chapter One…
Blanket, scarf and sock drive to benefit the homeless set for this weekend
A Blanket/Scarf/Sock Drive to benefit the homeless, sponsored by the Mental Health Association of Orange County, has been set for this weekend, December 15-16, from 8 am to 5 pm,…
Breakfast for the needy, in Santa Ana, set for Christmas Day
December 7, 2012 TyRon Jackson Presents: The Gift of Giving-Christmas Breakfast Celebration! This Christmas, share the Gift of Giving! Christmas is a time to be with family, to remember the…
Senator Correa promotes 2012 holiday meals and events for the needy
State Senator Lou Correa November 2012 Charitable Holiday Events in Orange County Thanksgiving affords our nation an opportunity to come together, celebrate and give thanks. In this spirit, community advocates…
Thanksgiving Outreach event for the needy, today at the 4th Street Plaza
A Thanksgiving Outreach event for the needy is set for today, Saturday Nov. 17, from 12-3 pm at 4th Street Plaza (at 4th and N. French St.) in downtown Santa Ana. Event…
Free Thanksgiving meal for the needy, hosted by TyRon Jackson, on 11/22
On Thanksgiving November 22, 2012, TyRon Jackson is taking over Peppertree Park in Tustin, CA, and will host & serve Thanksgiving dinner, with all the trimmings to those in need…
ABC News report about Santa Ana’s homeless was one-sided
An ABC News report on Santa Ana's homeless population has agitated some of those who are trying to help the homeless. The report, which you can see above, implies that…
Bisnar | Chase food donation for the needy in Orange on July 7
Food Giveaway for Orange County's Hungry on July 7, 2012 Second Harvest Food Bank and Bisnar | Chase to donate food to area's hungry at the Spanish United Pentecostal Church…
Homeless emergency shelters to be discussed at Santa Ana SB2 meeting
Santa Ana's Planning Division and a team of interagency staff will be hosting a Santa Ana SB2 Ordinance Stakeholders meeting today, March 23, from 2 pm to 4 pm, at…
OCDA to seek the death penalty against former Marine Itzcoatl Ocampo
Orange County District Attorney Press Release For Immediate Release: May 21, 2012 Contacts: Susan Kang Schroeder, Chief of Staff, Office: 714-347-8408, Cell: 714-292-2718 Farrah Emami, Spokesperson, Office: 714-347-8405, Cell: 714-323-4486…
Mayor Pulido agrees with me, we should house the homeless at the Great Park
When Supervisor John Moorlach, who is the current Chairman of the O.C. Board of Supervisors, suggested in January that we turn the defunct bus station into a permanent homeless shelter,…
Seasonal Orange County homeless emergency shelters closing on 4/10
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 29, 2012 CONTACT: Karen Roper (714) 480-2805 SEASONAL HOMELESS EMERGENCY SHELTERS TO CLOSE (Santa Ana, CA) - On April 10, 2012 the Armory Emergency Shelter Program…
HUD $3.5 Million grant award to Orange County to fund homeless services
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 29, 2012 CONTACT: Karen Roper (714) 480-2805 COUNTY AWARDED $2.5 MILLION IN NEW FUNDING FOR HOMELESS SERVICES HUD GRANT WILL DIRECTLY ASSIST THE COUNTY’S POPULATION OF…
O.C. Housing Authority receives $884,560 grant to assist homeless veterans
Orange County Housing Authority receives $884,560 to assist homeless Veterans through the Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing Program FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 29, 2012 CONTACT: Karen Roper (714) 480-2805 (Santa Ana,…
OCTA bus terminal is no place for the homeless, according to city planners
The Santa Ana Planning and Building Agency fired back today at those who are trying to force the City of Santa Ana to turn the vacant OCTA terminal building into…