Christmas is a time for giving and sharing and our monthly volunteer event, Helping Hands-Friends of VNOC , did not disappoint! The cold weather and fog couldn’t keep them from volunteering on Christmas Eve morning at the Crossing Church in Costa Mesa. Colorful handmade beanies, blankets, sleeping bags and over 140 pairs of Bombas [...]

The Seventh Annual Orange County Homeless Persons’ Interreligious Memorial Service was held Wednesday night. The service commemorated the 492 lives of our neighbors who were experiencing homelessness and died on our streets this past year. We attended the service and found it to be a meaningful opportunity to show some love and compassion for [...]