The Vision
Bringing HOPE to the Valley
The Hope of the Valley Rescue Mission is a non-profit 501-c-3 organization in the San Fernando Valley committed to meeting the needs of the hungry, homeless and destitute. Based on biblical principles, we are actively engaged in feeding, sheltering, and restoring broken lives. We are committed to serving ANYONE in need — regardless of race, religious or political persuasion.
http://www.hopeofthevalley.org/
Profile of Hope
Changing His Life From the Inside Out
David was born in Sun Valley. As an adolescent, he got in trouble with the law and spent his teen years in corrective institutions. At 18 he was emancipated. Soon he got married, had three children and a good job driving trucks for the Teamsters Union.
Volunteer Spotlight
From the Rich and Famous, Retiree Lends Her Skills to Serve the Poor
For 25 years, Anita Zaputil was gracing the Mansions of BelAire and Beverly Hills catering the finest of meals to the rich and famous. Now retired, she thought she would fill some of her time by volunteering at the Mission. She visited the kitchen and jumped right in. Today, she is known as the “salad queen”
Hope, Hot Meals, Housing, Health Services and Healing…
New Thrift Store Now Open!
Recently Hope of the Valley Rescue Mission started improvements on a new building that is designed to house a Thrift Store and Family Resource Center. The building is located in Sun Valley on the corner of Sunland Blvd and San Fernando Road.
Read MoreJohn E. White House of Hope…Now Open!
This past year, a generous donor named Joyce gave the Mission a $100,000 gift for the purpose of helping men, who had fallen on hard times, rebuild their lives.
Read MoreThanksgiving and Christmas Toy Give-Away Pictures
Please take a moment to view some great pictures from our Thanksgiving Banquets and the Christmas Toy Give-Away.
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