Facing the homeless

From Jewish Journal.com

Helen was one of about 25 homeless people -- Jews and non-Jews -- who come once a month to have lunch and schmooze with members of the B'nai David Judea Congregation, located in the heart of the Pico-Robertson neighborhood. The program started a year and a half ago, and it has become so crowded that they now hand out tickets....more

From Orange County Register

Now Wendy and Pete Morris of Ladera Ranch do even more by helping the homeless transition into furnished living quarters.

"They (the homeless) would have an apartment and have nothing, no furnishings like a couch, bed, or refrigerator," said Wendy Morris of the outreach efforts. ...more