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Shining a Spotlight on Nonprofits Making a Difference
New Board Members
Volunteer Network OC Welcomes New Board Members Nashita Datsur As Volunteer Network OC is continues to grow, we are excited to introduce our two new board members, Nashita Pagdiwalla Dastur and Valerie [...]
2019 Volunteers of the Year: Beverly Ann Heene and Sarah Ontiveros
Introduction 2019 was a landmark year for Volunteer Network OC. With the launch of our mobile app in July, there were plenty of opportunities to volunteer with our registered organizations. Users quickly became pros [...]
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Angels Among Us
Individuals Making a Difference in the Lives of Others
Qoheleth Ministries
Qoheleth Ministries Brent Bordelon We are writing this article to share a very special ministry with our viewers. We just learned about Qoheleth Ministries a few months ago and are impressed by their [...]
The Spirit of Helping Others
The Spirit of Helping Others We at Volunteer Network OC thank all of our essential workers and volunteers. The spirit of helping others is alive and well. We wanted to focus on a few [...]
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Inspiring Stories
Individuals Who Beat the Odds and are Living a Better Life
Cheers to Two Local Restaurants
Cheers to Two Local Restaurants Last month, Friends of Volunteer Network OC spent the morning helping homeless men and women in Laguna Beach. We handed out Bombas socks, lunch bags, blankets and face masks, and [...]
A Note From Our Intern Matthew Plaza
A Note From Our Intern Matthew Plaza Hello supporters and volunteers of Volunteer Network OC, Over the past ten weeks, I have had the honor of being the Community Outreach intern for Volunteer Network OC [...]
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In The News
Current Events Related to Poverty and Homelessness in O.C.
Making a Difference
Making A Difference I wanted to take a moment to talk about what a great event we held on Saturday, March 6. We had the pleasure of partnering with Trellis and The Crossing Church in [...]
Some Good News
Some Good News Although, we must recognize all of the lives we have lost during these trying times and we grieve for their families and friends, we finally had great news here in California. [...]
“The life of a man consists not in seeing visions and in dreaming dreams, but in active charity and in willing service.”
∼Henry Wadsworth Longfellow