Wyland creates art for Empty Bowls fundraiser
Renowned environmental artist Wyland has painted an amazing bowl for our upcoming Empty Bowls fundraiser. The octopus bowl will be featured in the silent auction at the Oct. 23 event to be held at El Niguel Country Club. Empty Bowls is a [Read More]
Yom Kippur food drive a success
South County Outreach is grateful for the more than 8,300 pounds of food collected so far during this year's Yom Kippur food drive. Thanks to Temple Judea of Laguna Woods, Temple Beth El of South Orange County in Aliso Viejo, [Read More]
Huq Foundation supports our Computer Learning Lab
Thanks to the Huq Foundation for their support of the Computer Learning Lab and sharing the South County Outreach story at their 2nd annual Golf For Education Tournament at Pacific Palms Resort.
Thank you, Nordstrom volunteers!
South County Outreach was happy to recently welcome two groups of volunteers from Nordstrom. They helped the food pantry begin to gear up for the busy holiday season by sorting food and stocking shelves. It was great to have such [Read More]
South County Outreach in the community
South County Outreach was out and about on Sunday with information booths at Presbyterian Church of the Master, Laguna Niguel Presbyterian Church and the India Club of Laguna Woods' Festival of Lights. These were great opportunities to share information, talk [Read More]
Greetings, South County Outreach friends
Hello! I am Terry Moore, the new marketing director here at South County Outreach. I am thrilled to be working in the nonprofit world and especially for an organization that does so much good. It is easy to believe in our [Read More]
The Best Way to Thank A Volunteer
Regular Thursday South County Outreach volunteer, Charlie Marken was waiting patiently in the dentist office for his wife to get done with her appointment. He had just finished volunteering, and therefore was still wearing his South County Outreach volunteer shirt. As [Read More]
Meet our new board member Andrew Oberweger
We are proud to announce that Andrew Oberweger, Senior IT Director at Strottman International and founding Director of Generation Give, was appointed to the organizations board of directors. “Andrew has extraordinary technology and nonprofit expertise, and we are delighted that he [Read More]
South County Outreach on Channel 6
Laguna Woods Village Television stopped by to profile South County Outreach and volunteer Barbara Paine for their program ThisDay. This spot will be running throughout the summer on Channel 6, but you can watch it now right [Read More]
This Is What Barely Making Ends Meet In America Sounds Like
Periodically we will find articles that we think our community would gain a lot from. This article first appeared on the Huffington Post, and focuses on people surviving on minimum wage. Please read and respond to the the article below. [Read More]
Our newsletter is here…check it out!
(Irvine Mayor Steven Choi and President, Board of Directors Debby Thrailkill at the Grand Opening Celebration on March 1) Following is an excerpt from the opening article of our newest newsletter: As South County Outreach enters its 25th year of [Read More]
Our New Website
We hope you like our new website. We have been diligently working hard these past couple months to create an online experience that is designed well, easy to navigate, and more understandable. Here is a fun picture to see the [Read More]
