Posts Tagged ‘Business’

  • What is Laundry Love Santa Ana?

    What is Laundry Love Santa Ana?

    October 25th, 2011 | Volunteers | Scott Overpeck | No Comments

    The cool thing is it is something different to each part of our little community. For some its dancing. For others its an expression of their faith. For others its a chance to meet ladies. But at the end of the day its about people from all different walks of life coming together, sharing what [...]

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    Meet Michelle…

    June 28th, 2011 | Media, stories | jjordan | 1 Comment

    I met Michelle three months ago at Laundry Love. According to the standards we often judge them by, Michelle didn’t “look” homeless. (In fact many of our homeless friends don’t look that way.) Her hair was well groomed and her clothes were in decent shape and it was obvious she was trying to take care [...]

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  • Can a duffel bag be a source of hope?

    Can a duffel bag be a source of hope?

    March 30th, 2011 | Video, Volunteers | Scott Overpeck | No Comments

    We think so. We want to empower you all to replace one person’s trash bag with a canvas duffel bag to carry their laundry in. Additionally, the money from the bags will go to continuing to provide laundry services. Stop by Newsong in Irvine on Sunday from 845a to 1235p where we will have the [...]

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    Cultivate Conference

    March 18th, 2011 | Volunteers | Scott Overpeck | 2 Comments

    *updated to include link. apparently I need to attend a conference on communications (; Most of you have heard me say that while there is a small leadership team for Laundry Love Santa Ana, it is really about you guys. You bring the quarters, bring the soap, bring the volunteers, you make this thing happen. [...]

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    Site Redesign

    December 22nd, 2010 | Uncategorized, Volunteers | Scott Overpeck | 1 Comment

    Thanks to Intersection Creative Strategies for the new site.  They are still working on a few things but wanted to get it launched before the holidays and then iterate a few things they have in the pipeline next year.

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    Thursday night: the good, the bad and the awesome

    October 22nd, 2010 | Slider, stories, Volunteers | Scott Overpeck | No Comments

    The Good Helped one of our highest turnouts of all time Did over a hundred loads of laundry Had a lot of folks from Civic Center we hadn’t seen for a few months out Some volunteers brought rain ponchos which folks were stoked on Pourio and Moses were out taking pictures The Bad One of [...]

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  • The Day the Music Died

    The Day the Music Died

    July 14th, 2010 | Video, Volunteers | Scott Overpeck | 4 Comments

    The jukebox at our Laundromat is still dead.  For those who have been out to Laundry Love Santa Ana, you know this is such a huge part of the dna of what we do.  If anyone is handy with electronics or would like to consider bringing out a boombox or portable sound system or has [...]

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  • Laundry Love Santa Ana Shirt

    Laundry Love Santa Ana Shirt

    June 29th, 2010 | Media, Volunteers | Scott Overpeck | 3 Comments

    Great News!!! Now you can buy a cool shirt and help people who are hurting do their laundry at the same time!!! Shirts are printed on American Apparel slave free, USA made blanks 100% Cotton Available in Small, Medium, Large and Extra Large Designed by Loveless Apparel All proceeds benefit Laundry Love Santa Ana Only [...]

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  • Check out this amazing photo set

    Check out this amazing photo set

    June 13th, 2010 | Photo | Scott Overpeck | No Comments

    Thanks to Allen Fu for these great shots! Look forward to seeing you all on Thursday.  We will meet at the Laundromat (406 East Santa Ana Blvd.) on the opposite end of the parking lot from the line.  Parking is available on the street and in the parking structure across the street from the laundromat. See [...]

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  • So much to tell you!

    So much to tell you!

    May 22nd, 2010 | Photo, stories, Volunteers | Scott Overpeck | 5 Comments

    With so much to tell you, we had better get right down to business! We are throwing you, our dedicated supporters a party on Sunday, May 23rd at 7pm.  Details and RSVP available here. Our top secret small Laundry Love Santa Ana site has a few openings for June.  If you are interested please email [...]

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  • Angels in Action Profiles Laundry Love Santa Ana

    Angels in Action Profiles Laundry Love Santa Ana

    March 13th, 2010 | Uncategorized | Scott Overpeck | 1 Comment

    Check out this post from Angels in Action written by one our regular volunteers, Christy. Here is an excerpt: If I had a million dollars, I could think of quite a few things that I would like to buy. I want a MacBook Pro. And I would love an iPad to go with it. A [...]

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  • You are all great!

    You are all great!

    March 7th, 2010 | Volunteers | Scott Overpeck | No Comments

    Many of you have probably already seen this, but if you are on Facebook make sure to use the invite feature on our event page for the next Laundry Love Santa Ana.  We look forward to seeing all of you regulars there, and hope you can bring out some new friends as well. Lots of [...]

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  • Volunteer Opportunity–Updated

    Volunteer Opportunity–Updated

    February 28th, 2010 | Volunteers | Scott Overpeck | No Comments

    *Updated to contain flyer If you have some free time during the day, the Illumination Foundation is look for some experienced Laundry Love volunteers such as yourselves to come out to a special one time event modeled after Laundry Love.   IF is a great organization that works with the homeless throughout Orange County. Volunteer [...]

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  • Hope You Can Make It Out Thursday!

    Hope You Can Make It Out Thursday!

    December 16th, 2009 | Volunteers | Scott Overpeck | No Comments

    *Update* Need one more person to come out early to help the line stay orderly *  Email scottoverpeck at gmail dot com * Hey everyone! The next Laundry Love Santa Ana event is on Thursday.  We would love for you to come out.  As always please park at one of the structures in the area [...]

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  • How you can help!!!

    How you can help!!!

    August 31st, 2009 | Uncategorized, Volunteers | Scott Overpeck | 1 Comment

    It looks like we will launch Laundry Love Santa Ana at Santa Ana Laundromat on the 3rd Thursday in September from 7pm to 9pm pending owner approval.  From then on (or at least until we hear from the community that a different day would be better) we will plan on gathering up quarters and laundry [...]

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