Tag: Lighthouse Ministries

2015 Stanbridge College Holiday Wrap-Up

2015 Stanbridge College Holiday Wrap-Up

The 2015 holiday season was a busy time at Stanbridge College! Our students, faculty, and staff  participated in several long-standing holiday traditions, including collecting gifts for children in need with the Marine Corps Toys for Tots Foundation, and donations of food and supplies for homeless animals through a partnership with the Irvine Pet Complex. From […]

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Volunteer to Help Feed Orange County’s Homeless with Stanbridge College REACH

Volunteer to Help Feed Orange County’s Homeless with Stanbridge College REACH

Stanbridge College REACH – Beyond the Classroom invites you to volunteer to help feed the homeless this Saturday, February 15th, in Costa Mesa. According to the Orange County Nutrition and Food Insecurity Profile of the California Food Policy Advocates, 33.7% of low-income households experience hunger at least once a day. Help them battle hunger and […]

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Volunteer and Give Groceries to Orange County’s Homeless

Volunteer and Give Groceries to Orange County’s Homeless

Stanbridge College REACH – Beyond the Classroom invites you to volunteer to help the homeless on January 25th in Costa Mesa. According to the County of Orange, an individual earning minimum wage has to work 124 hours a week just to afford a one-bedroom apartment in Orange County. This is why 1 in 6 people […]

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Keep Up The Compassion And Volunteer To Help Feed The Homeless With Stanbridge College REACH

Keep Up The Compassion And Volunteer To Help Feed The Homeless With Stanbridge College REACH

Stanbridge College REACH – Beyond the Classroom invites you to volunteer to help the homeless on January 18th in Costa Mesa. Did you know that volunteer activity increases during the holiday season, but decreases after December? This is why supporting our community’s homeless population is important year-round. Keep up the compassion in 2014 and join […]

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Feed a Soul and Fill a Heart: Volunteer 10/26 to Help the Homeless

Feed a Soul and Fill a Heart: Volunteer 10/26 to Help the Homeless

Stanbridge College REACH – Beyond the Classroom invites you to volunteer to help the homeless on Saturday, October 26th in Costa Mesa. As we move into the autumn and winter months, more and more shelters become over-crowded and many homeless people and families are left out in the cold without food or protection from the […]

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Students Stand Against Hunger at Stanbridge College

In its continuing efforts to serve the homeless population and needy in Orange County, Stanbridge College has created a new partnership with Free Pantry Organization in Costa Mesa. Every fourth Saturday of the month, the Free Pantry Organization provides over 8,500 lbs of free groceries and fresh food as a healthy food alternative to those […]

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Stanbridge College Helps Carry the Weight: Over 25 OC Homeless Receive Donations of Suitcases

Stanbridge College Helps Carry the Weight: Over 25 OC Homeless Receive Donations of Suitcases

Stanbridge College January Suitcase Donation Drive gathered suitcases, tote bags, and duffel bags for over 25 less fortunate and impoverished people in Orange County. The two-week long drive helped provide people who are homeless or living in temporary housing like motels and shelters with durable protection for their belongings in the cold and rainy months. […]

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Be the Change: Help Serve a Meal to the Homeless of Orange County 1/28

Be the Change: Help Serve a Meal to the Homeless of Orange County 1/28

Stanbridge College is looking for leaders who will help our local community by preparing and serving a meal to the homeless at Lighthouse Ministries on Saturday, January 28, 2012. Volunteers will be able to prepare food, set up the dining hall, serve meals and give a little bit of hope and care to someone in […]

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Stanbridge College Suitcase Drive for the Homeless Starts January 16th

Stanbridge College Suitcase Drive for the Homeless Starts January 16th

Stanbridge College invites you to participate in our January Suitcase Drive benefiting the homeless of Orange County. Starting January 16th and for two weeks after, we will be collecting new or used suitcases, duffel bags, tote bags and new plastic garbage bags. All donations will go to the Lighthouse Ministries Homeless Shelter. If you are […]

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