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Serving ‘Hot Meals and the Love of Jesus’
(By Rene Ray De La Cruz /Daily Press)Posted – November 20, 2018(To read article CLICK HERE) Culinary arts students from Victor Valley High School were among an army of volunteers who served the needy during the 10th Annual Great Thanksgiving Banquet. Hosted by the Rescue Mission Alliance Victor Valley on the campus of VVHS in Victorville, about…
Operation Gobble Strikes Again
(By Matthew Cabe/Daily Press)Posted – November 10, 2018(To read article CLICK HERE) A total of 100 frozen turkeys were donated to the Rescue Mission Alliance Victor Valley, Barstow High School and the Rotary Club of Crestline-Lake Gregory on Wednesday as part of Operation Gobble, a program that helps provide Thanksgiving meals to families in need. The Rescue…
‘Better together’: Over 1,000 backpacks given away at annual back-to-school outreach
(By Renee Ray De La Cruz/Daily Press)Posted – July 26, 2018(To read article CLICK HERE) VICTORVILLE — The scorching heat could not melt away the smiles on the faces of hundreds of children who participated in the annual Backpack Outreach hosted by the Rescue Mission Alliance Victor Valley and Faith Christian Church. Over 1,000 backpacks, school supplies,…
Spreading ‘hope of the season’: Thousands of toys distributed at annual VVRM event
(By Rene Ray De La Cruz, Staff Writer /Daily Press)Posted in the Daily Press – December 19, 2017(To read article CLICK HERE) VICTORVILLE — Santa Claus paid an early visit to the children of the High Desert during the 9th annual Rescue Mission Alliance Victor Valley Christmas Toy Giveaway. The Christmas spirit was in high gear Tuesday as…
Military tents to serve as winter homeless shelters at Victorville fairgrounds
(By Joe Nelson/San Bernardino Sun) Posted in The Sun – December 11, 2017 (To read article CLICK HERE) Following a fire at the San Bernardino County Fairgrounds in Victorville that displaced a homeless shelter there, the Marine Corps Logistics Base in Barstow has stepped up to provide two military tents to serve as shelters this winter. The…
Thanks for Thanksgiving
Thank you to all of the wonderful donors and volunteers who made our Thanksgiving Banquet 2017 possible for all the beautiful people and families who joined us at our table.
Out of the Cold: Warming Shelter Opens as High Desert Sees Temperatures Drop
(By Rene Ray De La Cruz/Daily Press)Posted in the Daily Press – November 28, 2017(To read article CLICK HERE) VICTORVILLE — Those seeking shelter from the cold will have a place to stay thanks to the County of San Bernardino. Jimmy Waldron, executive director of High Desert Home Services, said three military-style tents soon will be erected…
Rescue Mission Alliance Victor Valley’s Thanksgiving Meal Feeds Thousands
By: Matthew Cabe, Staff WriterPhoto by: James Quigg, Daily PressPosted in the Victor Valley Daily Press – November 21, 2017(To read article in the Daily Press CLICK HERE) VICTORVILLE — Jeremy George approached a small stage on the Victor Valley High School (VVHS) campus to address a crowd of hundreds that would eventually swell to thousands. From…
Rescue Mission Recognizes Those “Deeply Loved”
Posted September 15, 2017 – Daily PressFor original article, CLICK HERE VICTORVILLE — The Rescue Mission Alliance Victor Valley recognized the donors, volunteers and staff who’ve helped the nonprofit serve thousands of needy individuals throughout the High Desert. The 9th annual Appreciation Banquet, held Thursday at the Holiday Inn in Victorville, was attended by Victorville Mayor…
Turkey Triumph: Rescue Mission Serves Those in Need During Annual Banquet
Posted in the Daily Press – November 22, 2016 (To read entire article CLICK HERE)Photo by James Quigg At one table, 13-year-old Serena King happily ate her meal with her father beside her. Across from the young girl sat another family, with students seated beside them, with smiles splashed across their faces. “There’s something that…
Known by our Loving Service
There is something powerful in a humble act of service; there is something soul reaching in being served. It is as if the heart of the servant and the one being served have both found a communal place.
