Welcome to the Spirit of Volunteerism Honoree Blog!
The Spirit of Volunteerism Awards is OneOC’s premier volunteer recognition event to honor the incredible partnerships between the volunteers, companies, and nonprofits. The Spirit of Volunteerism Awards ceremony allows nonprofits, companies, and individuals to recognize volunteers that have made a difference in their communities. This year, we will be awarding honorees in the following categories:
Public Health & Safety
Economic & Workforce Development
Arts & Education
Environment & Sustainability
Hunger & Homelessness
To view an honoree’s blog page click on the Organization’s name in orange.
Public Health & Safety
Public Health & Safety
Public Health & Safety Honorees are recognized for their dedication to making the world safe from COVID-19 by addressing issues of community health, safety, and wellbeing. Honorees serve organizations that support our public services, law enforcement, firefighters, veterans, and senior services.
To view an honoree’s blog page click on the Organization’s name in orange.
The Public Health & Safety Category Nominating Organizations/Companies:
Adaptive Freedom Foundation
American Red Cross
Anteater LEO
Antis Roofing & Waterproofing
Boys and Girls Clubs of Garden Grove
Breastlink Medical Group
Capital Group
CarePossible, Inc.
Edwards Lifesciences Foundation
Experian
HUB International
Human Options
Lestonnac Free Clinic
Lion’s Heart Teen Volunteers and Leaders
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Orange County and the Inland Empire
Moss Adams
Mountain View Services, Inc.
OneOC
Orange County Sheriff’s Advisory Council
Pacific Islander Health Partnership
Pacific Life
Poppy Life Care Foundation, Inc.
Project Access
Ronald McDonald House Orange County
Saahas for Cause
Share Our Selves
Stifel
UnitedHealth Group
Veterans Legal Institute
Wells of Life
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. – Orange County Chapter
Economic & Workforce Development
Economic & Workforce Development Honorees are recognized for their support economic and
workforce development, for sharing resources, time, and talents and for their investment in the nonprofit community and capacity building efforts.
To view an honoree’s blog page click on the Organization’s name in orange.
The Economic & Workforce Development Category Nominating Organizations/Companies:
AmeriCorps Fellowship Program
Apriem Advisors
Assistance League of Irvine
BCG
Capital Group
Chrysalis
City National Bank
Experian
Global Hope 365
Good Hands Foundation
Goodwill of Orange County
HUB International
J. F. Shea Therapeutic Riding Center
Kherut
Moore Law for Children, A Professional Corporation
OneOC
PwC
Stifel
The Lukes Network, LLC
Working Wardrobes
Youth On The Move
Economic & Workforce Development
Arts & Education
Arts & Education
Arts & Education Honorees serve organizations that keep life-enriching art and culture alive, support youth services and/or address a broad range of educational and development needs.
To view an honoree’s blog page click on the Organization’s name in orange.
The Arts & Education Category Nominating Organizations/Companies:
Beyond Blindness
Bloom Foundation
Boys & Girls Clubs of Capistrano Valley
Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens
Court Appointed Special Advocates of Orange County
Dreams for Schools
Experian
Girl Scouts of Orange County
Girls Incorporated of Orange County
Girls on the Run Orange County
Ingram Micro Inc
JOYA Scholars
KidWorks
Lion’s Heart Teen Volunteers and Leaders
Music Preserves Foundation
OneOC
Pacific Life
Pacific Symphony
Parentis Foundation
Pathways to Independence
Pretend City Children’s Museum
Rutan & Tucker, LLP
Savanna School District
Stifel
Tara’s Chance
TGR Foundation
The Priority Center
U.S. Bank
Viant Technology
Youth On The Move
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. – Orange County Chapter
Environment & Sustainability
Environment & Sustainability Honorees serve organizations that strive to protect our environment, wildlife, and animals.
To view an honoree’s blog page click on the Organization’s name in orange.
The Environment & Sustainability Category Nominating Organizations/Companies:
Assistance League of Newport-Mesa
BCG
Bolsa Chica Conservancy
Irvine Ranch Conservancy
Lion’s Heart Teen Volunteers and Leaders
OC Fire Watch
OC Habitats
OC Parks
Orange Home Grown Foundation
Pacific Marine Mammal Center
Rutan & Tucker, LLP
The Nature Reserve at Rancho Mission Viejo
Environment & Sustainability
Hunger & Homelessness
Hunger & Homelessness
Hunger & Homelessness: Honorees serve organizations that address food insecurity, housing, and family services to vulnerable members of our community.
To view an honoree’s blog page click on the Organization’s name in orange.
The Hunger & Homelessness Category Nominating Organizations/Companies:
Affordable Housing Clearinghouse
Agency Relations Volunteer Manager
American Family Housing
AmeriCorps Fellowship Program
Assistance League of Huntington Beach
BCG
Bracken’s Kitchen
Casa Youth Shelter
Community Action Partnership of Orange County
Families Forward
Family Assistance Ministries
Fluor Enterprises
FOCUS SoCal
Habitat for Humanity
HomeAid Orange County
Homeless Intervention Services of OC
Human Options
ICNA Relief USA
Illumination Foundation
Ingram Micro Inc
Jamboree Housing Corporation
Laguna Food Pantry
Laura’s House
Local 50
Lutheran Social Services of Southern CA
Mental Health Association of Orange County
OneOC
Orange County Jewish Coalition for Refugees
Orangewood Foundation
Pacific Dental Services
Pacific Life
Project Access
Project Hope Alliance
Roosters Foundation of Orange County
Rutan & Tucker, LLP
Sabil USA
Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County
Share Our Selves
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals
The Lord’s Love
Thomas House Family Shelter
Vineyard Anaheim
WISEPlace
The Spirit of Volunteerism kicks off with Earth Day!
Earth Day is one of OneOC’s four National Days of Service and celebrated around the world. While projects may focus on preserving and beautifying Orange County’s environment, this is another opportunity for the community to take action and support our nonprofit partners. Individuals, families, groups, and organizations can easily participate in this national initiative!
For Volunteers
Looking to get involved to celebrate Earth Day? Help support nonprofits by volunteering on-site and virtual volunteer opportunities, or with a Charitable Giving Card!