As reported last month, we are proud to report that Volunteer Network OC is realizing its mission, which is to connect volunteers to volunteer organizations. Through our website, user-friendly app, and social media platform, we aim to both inspire volunteers and provide support to those organizations who help feed, clothe, shelter and support disadvantaged and [...]
We are proud to report that Volunteer Network OC is beginning to realize its mission, which is to connect volunteers to volunteer organizations. Through our website, user-friendly app, and social media platform, we aim to both inspire volunteers and provide support to those organizations who help feed, clothe, shelter and support disadvantaged and vulnerable people [...]
Survival To provide and maintain a lifestyle that includes basic human needs - such as food, clothing and shelter seems like an easy task for most; however, to people who are homeless it maybe unattainable. When a homeless person does not have food and shelter, their world can come crashing down on them. Without [...]
Open Summer 2017, Orange County’s local homeless families have found welcome relief to their situations with HomeAid’s newly built Family Care Center, in the City of Orange, California. HomeAid Orange County is a Non Profit, founded in 1989 by the Building Industry Association of So. California. HomeAid Orange County’s Family Care Center will give [...]
Once every two years, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) commissions a Point in Time (PIT) count of persons who are living on the streets and in shelters in each county of our country. The last Orange County PIT count was taken on January 24, 2015. On that night, the volunteers counted [...]
The City of Santa Ana is working with Community Development Partners to transform an old Santa Ana motel into apartments for 71 families. This is Santa Ana's first permanent supportive housing project for individuals who are chronically homeless. Santa Ana will provide rent vouchers to those families totaling close to $1 million annually to make [...]
