B.A.M.'s History
Beginning of B.A.M.
Sept. 2017
By Any Means was founded at the University of California, Irvine
First Dinner Service
Oct. 2017
B.A.M's first soup kitchen dinner service was planned at Mary's Soup Kitchen in Orange, CA
First Homeless Tutoring Program
Feb. 2018
B.A.M's first homeless tutoring program event was planned at Someone Cares Soup Kitchen, in Costa Mesa, CA.
First Publication of HOOC
Jan. 2019
B.A.M's first publication for the Homeless of Orange County (HOOC) Project was published in Insight Magazine.
Jacob Avery Joins as B.A.M. Advisor
April 2019
Jacob Avery, who specializes in researching poverty, inequality, housing, and homelessness, joined B.A.M as our advisor.
First Medical Kit Distribution
June 2019
B.A.M held our first medical/health kit distribution trip with the assistance of A Touch of Love Works.
First SAT Bootcamp
July 2019
B.A.M held our first SAT bootcamp at Save Our Youth Center in Costa Mesa, CA.
First Dinner Service at Friendship Shelter
Oct. 2019
B.A.M. held our first dinner service event at Friendship Shelter in Laguna Beach, CA.
Oct. 2019
Second Hygiene Kit Distribution
Nov. 2019
B.A.M. held our second hygiene kit distribution trip with the assistance of A Touch of Love Works, and in collaboration with Helping Hearts and Global Medical Training.
Fundraiser for Friendship Shelter
April 2020
B.A.M. fundraised over $2000 to help Friendship Shelter keep its doors open to continue its missions and goals.
Fundraiser for National Alliance to End Homelessness
Dec. 2020
B.A.M. fundraised close to $200 from selling stickers to donate to the National Alliance to End Homelessness.
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