by kward | May 18, 2021 | In the News
Vince is a Marine combat veteran. He was homeless last summer. As we observe Military Appreciation Month throughout May, two words that should never be side by side are “homeless” and “veteran”. This man’s welcoming Chamorro culture flows freely from him. Growing up...
by kward | Aug 21, 2020 | In the News
#TeamJCOC’s volunteer groups have helped to provide over 15,000 to-go meals since March 16th. Guests also often receive a snack bag with their meal. People like Frank. Caring. Humble. Compassionate. These three words describe a regular JCOC guest named Frank. He...
by kward | Jun 4, 2020 | In the News
Dear Friend, Tuesday, June 2, 2020 was a historical moment for JCOC and those we have the privilege of serving every day. The Virginia Beach City Council unanimously approved our Campus Rebuild plan! This incredible news means that after eight years of diligent...
by kward | Apr 30, 2020 | In the News
Did you know JCOC’s team is on the front lines during the COVID-19 pandemic working around the clock helping those in need? Our official response began on March 16th. As of April 30th, you, our community have helped us: Give over 4,000 to-go meals and...
by kward | Mar 13, 2020 | In the News
As reports of community closings and event postponements are changing minute by minute, it is important for you, our partners to know JCOC is working closely with local government, public health systems, and health care facilities to ensure our staff, volunteers and...