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Girls Inc. Gift Card Drive

By Greer Wylder

February 26, 2023

Do you have any leftover gift cards from the holidays? Donate to Girls Inc. Orange County Gift Card drive! This year they are collecting gift cards to support their college shower basket drive. They want to ensure that every girl has all the necessary tools to be successful in their college-going journey. You can help them reach their goal of filling 170 baskets with $500 per girl.They will be accepting gift cards through April 3rd.For any questions please contact Carolina Ramirez at CRamirez@girlsinc-oc.org

Beyond Blindness Annual Vision Beyond Sight 2023 Gala!

By Greer Wylder

February 22, 2023

Join Beyond Blindness on Saturday, March 11th at the Marconi Automotive Museum in Tustin for the Vision Beyond Sight Gala -- a truly unforgettable evening to raise funds for the nonprofit's innovative programs that build bright futures for Orange County children with visual impairments and other disabilities, and their families. Held from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., the evening will include an incredible performance from Emmy-nominated actor, singer, entertainer, and author Tom Sullivan (who himself is blind), as well as a unique dining in-the-dark experience, wine tasting, memorable keynote speakers, and much more.Tickets for the gala are on sale until February…

Childhelp Orange County’s 37th Annual Fashion Show and Luncheon

By Greer Wylder

February 20, 2023

Childhelp Orange County Chapter will host its 37th Annual Fashion Show and Luncheon sponsored by South Coast Plaza at the Balboa Bay Resort in Newport Beach on March 17th, 2023. The event Co-Chairs, Patti Edwards, Patricia Ford, and Pam Pharris anticipate welcoming approximately 300 guests for an afternoon of fashion, fun, and friendship as they raise funds for the prevention of childhood neglect and abuse. The Children’s Friend Award, which is given each year to a person who has demonstrated their love, compassion, and dedication to abused and neglected children, will be awarded to actor, singer, and musician John Stamos and his wife Caitlin. …

JDRF Orange County ONE Night Is Back!

By Greer Wylder

February 13, 2023

We’re thrilled that the JDRF Orange County One Night Gala will be in person in Orange County. Join us at VEA Newport Beach on Saturday, March 4, 2023, for an evening of inspiration, entertainment, and community as we raise funds for type 1 diabetes research. Hosted by Min Ji Clark, Marie Hogan and Bill Peters, the evening honors Cathie Lawler for her incredible and numerous contributions to the diabetes community.Click here to purchase your Orange County sponsorship or event tickets, or make an end-of-year gift to Fund A Cure, where 100% of your donation goes directly to research.Or click below to view…

ATTENTION OC NONPROFITS!

By Greer Wylder

February 06, 2023

ATTENTION OC NONPROFITS! For the first time ever, The Giving Pavilion will debut during the 46th Annual OC Home & Garden Show from February 25-26 at the OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa. Ultimate Events founder, Sylvia Andersen created The Giving Pavilion, an entire building for local nonprofits and charities to promote, teach, and offer opportunities for guests to learn more about their services and mission. Free booths for nonprofits are available now. Email sylvia.ultimateevents@gmail.com, call or text 801.599.6664 to reserve your space today.