SCO is the Proud Charity Partner of the 45th Annual Dana Point Turkey Trot
Celebrate the 45th Annual Dana Point Turkey Trot this Thanksgiving Day! South County Outreach is proud to be one of this year’s charity partners. The Dana Point Turkey Trot continues to support local non-profit organizations [Read More]
Our Spring 2022 Newsletter is here!
Our Spring 2022 Newsletter is here! Check out our latest newsletter and see what SCO has been up to in 2022 so far! From our first in-person event of the year Empty Bowls, volunteer spotlights, and what's new with our [Read More]
New Educational Series from South County Outreach
In partnership with Farmers & Merchants Bank, South County Outreach is launching a NEW 4-part educational series for adults in July 2022. South County Outreach clients have the unique opportunity to learn from experts on a variety of topics including: [Read More]
SCO Awarded Pacific Life Foundation 2022 Walter B. Gerken Award
On June 6, 2022, the Pacific Life Foundation hosted their annual grant reception with over 200 local nonprofit professionals. During this event, Pacific Life also annually announce their Walter B. Gerken award winner, a recognition selected by the Pacific Life [Read More]
LA Times – Advocates and nonprofit leaders question the accuracy of Orange County homeless count
Advocates and nonprofit leaders question the accuracy of Orange County homeless count Amanda Hood speaks with Steven Bloom, 56, during the Point in Time count, a biennial census to count Orange County’s homeless population, on Tuesday, Feb. 22. (Scott Smeltzer [Read More]
South County Outreach on KNBC CA Live 5-31-22
https://youtu.be/AoDbi4oKyVY This interview on KNBC's California LIVE with LaVal Brewer, President and CEO of South County Outreach, shows a glimpse of the amazing work that South County Outreach does and the impressive food market that clients are able to [Read More]
Get “Summer Ready” with Upscale Resale!
With summer time just around the corner, why not get a head start on your summer fashion with Upscale Resale! Shop and save with all our incredible deals this month, and continue to support South County Outreach's mission to end [Read More]
KTTV – “Good Day LA”: Help Them Home Giving Day 2022— Broadcast on 4/26/22
South County Outreach and 23 aligned nonprofits will partner with the Orange County Community Foundation (OCCF) as it hosts Help Them Home, a collaborative Giving Day on April 27 to generate support for individuals and families experiencing homelessness in Orange [Read More]
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]