Daily Pilot: South County Outreach volunteers harvest citrus to feed the hungry
Kathy and David Faith pick from a full ripe orange tree as part of South County Outreach home fruit-picking program, organized by Kathy. (Don Leach / Staff Photographer) BY SARAH MOSQUEDA STAFF WRITER APRIL 20, 2022 9:55 PM PT [Read More]
Our 2022 Empty Bowls was a Huge Success!
Last week, South County Outreach welcomed 220 guests to celebrate our sold out 2022 Empty Bowls Event at the Segerstrom Shelby Event Center. Thanks to your support, we exceeded our fundraising goal with a record-breaking $179,000 raised! [Read More]
Springtime is here at Upscale Resale!
Springtime is here, and that means Springtime savings at Upscale Resale! Check out all the great deals and special events happening this April at Upscale Resale. Remember, when you shop at Upscale Resale you assist South County Outreach in our [Read More]
S. Benjamins & Company blog – South County Outreach’s Lauren Ruiz
Living in Purpose with Lauren Ruiz Updated: Mar 14 Lauren Ruiz and I met years ago when I was on the Board of OneOC. I was so taken by her energy and passion for making a difference. She was also on [Read More]
The Orange County Register – Ralphs in Lake Forest receives Zero Hero food rescue award
Ralphs in Lake Forest receives Zero Hero food rescue award Ralphs grocery store in Lake Forest was recently selected as Ralphs’ Zero Hero award winner for the third quarter of 2021. The recognition is part of the company’s Feed the [Read More]
Greer’s OC blog – IKEA Partnered with South County Outreach
IKEA Partnered With South County Outreach in Irvine By Greer Wylder February 23, 2022 As you know, the pandemic has changed our perception of work -- where and how it happens -- and our workspaces -- where they are, how they [Read More]
South County Outreach Remembers Robert Ming
It is with great sadness that South County Outreach announces the passing of Robert Ming, former board member and long-time friend of our organization. Robert served on our board of directors from 2015 to 2020, as treasurer in 2018 and [Read More]
From the Pantry – Cooking with Chef Bill Bracken
South County Outreach had the opportunity to film a series of fun and helpful cooking videos with some of our local partners. Sometimes, people struggle with finding creative ways to make meals that are quick and healthy, especially with ingredients [Read More]
From the Pantry – Cooking with Wing Lam & Charles Antis
South County Outreach had the opportunity to film a series of fun and helpful cooking videos with some of our local partners. Sometimes, people struggle with finding creative ways to make meals that are quick and healthy, especially with ingredients [Read More]
Orange Coast Magazine Snapshot: Problem Solver LaVal Brewer of South County Outreach
Thank you to Robin Jones and the team at Orange Coast Magazine for this wonderful feature. We are thrilled to see our President & CEO, LaVal Brewer highlighted in this story. Under his leadership, South County Outreach boosted its efforts [Read More]
Join SCO for Empty Bowls event on April 7th!
After much anticipation, South County Outreach’s signature premiere fundraising event, Empty Bowls returns! This year's event will be held at the new Segerstrom Shelby Event Center on Thursday, April 7th. Celebrating its 32nd year, the Empty Bowls event is [Read More]
Cooper Housing Institute Awards $100K to South County Outreach
The Cooper Housing Institute, a nonprofit organization that supports research and programs that address housing affordability and homelessness in the United States, announced today that it has awarded South County Outreach (SCO) a $100,000 grant to enhance SCO's continued effort [Read More]