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]
It’s a new year at Upscale Resale
It's a new year and there's plenty going on at our Upscale Resale Thrift Shop. If your New Year's resolution is to $ave-$ave-$ave, check out what's new this month at Upscale Resale:
Shop for the Holidays at Upscale Resale
With the holidays just around the corner, our Upscale Resale Thrift Store is the perfect place where you can always the perfect gift, for a great cause. Every month we have themed specials and sales where you can find great [Read More]
LaVal Brewer and Good Day LA KTTV
A huge thank you to Sandra Endo and the Good Day LA Team for featuring South County Outreach on November 22, 2021. Sandra spent the morning at SCO's Food Pantry learning all about what South County Outreach does, who [Read More]
Holiday Gift Card Drive with South County Outreach
Join this year's Holiday Gift Card Drive with South County Outreach! Help us collect gift card donations ($25 Gift Cards to Target or Walmart) so we can enable our clients to purchase the items they truly need during the holiday [Read More]
Picking Fruit for South County Outreach – OC Register
Thank you to The Orange County Register and Theresa Walker for this great story highlighting this annual fruit picking volunteer project, which provides fresh produce to South County Outreach. Each year, local South County residents join together to pick hundreds [Read More]
Our Fall 2021 Newsletter is Here!
Our Fall Newsletter is here! Learn more about this Season of Giving, check out our Volunteer and Client Spotlights, and catch up on the latest news with South County Outreach! Read this issue or view any of our recent newsletters [Read More]
See what’s new at Upscale Resale
At our Upscale Resale Thrift Store, you can always find great deals on gently used and vintage items. Every month we have themed specials and sales - see what we have in store for the month of November. [Read More]
We Are For Good podcast with LaVal Brewer
Thank you to the We Are For Good team for taking the time to speak with our CEO and President, LaVal Brewer! In this episode, you'll hear about LaVal's goals for South County Outreach, and how we navigated through the [Read More]
South County Outreach – LA Times Daily Pilot
Thank you to Ben Brazil and team at the LA Times Daily Pilot for their recent feature on South County Outreach. This story perfectly captures the issue of hunger and homelessness across community college students in Orange County and what [Read More]
Looking Ahead
South County Outreach has seen firsthand how the pandemic has drastically impacted the lives of the Orange County community. As we approach the end of 2021 and prepare for the next year, our mission to combat food insecurity and homelessness [Read More]














