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Q&A With Bonni Pomush, CEO of Working Wardrobes

By Greer Wylder

August 27, 2023

Many unemployed individuals need support and services while looking for a job or career. Seeking employment can be demoralizing and confusing. It’s difficult to know where to begin or how to demonstrate skills and abilities to regain job stability.Since 1990, Orange County-based Working Wardrobes has been helping unemployed people get back to work. They serve nearly 5,000 clients annually through a variety of programs. It’s not just about offering work clothes; their services range from resume creation, skills and personality assessments, interview preparation, job coaching, and certification programs. Yet, they also help candidates dress for success through its Success Suit…

Experience the 8th Annual Harvest Moon Celebration

By Greer Wylder

August 25, 2023

Solutions for Urban Agriculture (SFUA) is delighted to invite you to the 8th Annual Harvest Moon Celebration on Friday, September 29, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Tanaka Farms in Irvine. This special event takes place under the radiant September Harvest Moon, symbolizing a time of abundance and community.SFUA, a trailblazer in addressing food insecurity and promoting nutritious food, gathers dedicated volunteers to cultivate fresh produce. With passion and dedication, over 1.8 million pounds of nutrient-dense produce have been harvested from these fields. This equates to an incredible 1.5 million meals provided to families in need within the last…

7th Annual Tastemakers of Orange County 2023

By Greer Wylder

August 23, 2023

Get ready to indulge in the culinary excellence of Orange County at the 7th Annual Tastemakers event on September 13. The VIP session runs from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., while General Admission opens from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. This year's lineup boasts Orange County's crème de la crème chefs, uniting award-winning and Michelin guide-recognized restaurants to serve delectable tapas, drinks, and desserts, creating an unforgettable experience for attendees.Past celebrations have seen over 600 guests savoring wine, caviar-topped dumplings, ceviche, and more as part of the 25th-anniversary festivities.Beyond the exquisite flavors, the event offers a silent auction, lively tunes,…

Hungry Games 6.0: Bigger, Better, and for a Worthy Cause

By Greer Wylder

August 18, 2023

Hungry Games 6.0 is right around the corner, and it's gearing up to be grander than ever before! Bracken's Kitchen is proud to announce yet another installment of this beloved event, dedicated to supporting the less fortunate and food-insecure communities in Southern California.Mark your calendars for Thursday, September 14th, 2023, at 5:30 p.m., and head to Bracken's Kitchen in Garden Grove for an unforgettable evening. The night promises an abundance of delectable hors d'oeuvres, mouthwatering meals, and delightful beverages as talented chefs vie for the top spot in a friendly culinary competition. You'll also have the power to vote for…

12th Annual Getzlaf Golf Shootout!

By Greer Wylder

August 14, 2023

Join the 12th Annual Getzlaf Golf Shootout on Saturday, September 9th, at the picturesque Monarch Beach Golf Links in Dana Point. This incredible event brings together professional athletes, celebrities, and community leaders, all rallying behind CureDuchenne's mission to save the lives of children affected by Duchenne muscular dystrophy.Hosted by Ryan and Paige Getzlaf, the event kicks off with an exclusive "MVP Dinner" reception, followed by an action-packed day of golf and activities. Over the past 12 years, this premier golf tournament has earned its reputation as the #1 event in Orange County and has raised over $5.3M to support crucial…