Make Thanksgiving a wonderful day to remember with family and friends. Grab some friends and enjoy an ice cream sundae with the homeless of have a piece of pie with troubled youth with OWW at their community Thanksgiving. If you want to get out, have some fun and either serve or socialize, come join the…
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Now that we’re all coming off our sugar highs from this week we’ve maybe started looking around and started noticing the changing vibe. That or the aroma of our jack-o-lanterns going a bit too ripe out on the porch is bringing us to. It’s almost time to close the Halloween chapter, friends. But as we…
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This is a call-to-arms for every parent, teacher, coach, and adult who works with children: When you’re a kid who you sit next to at school is your lifeline. At least, you probably thought it was at the time. But one amazing teacher has used the power of the seating chart to save lives, not…
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We wanted to thank everyone who had a part in getting the 150+ homemade cards to Kim last week to be hand-delivered in Vegas. The cards just kept coming, from children all over Southern California ages 1-teen, many of whom had victims of the shooting from their own communities. The sentiment of the cards had…
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ISP founder Kim will be in Las Vegas next week distributing hand-made cards to the two local hospitals directly caring for victims and first responders of Sunday’s mass shooting. An overwhelming response from the public to donate blood has supplied the two hospitals with what they need of blood donations for now, but medical staff…
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Did you know that children’s centers count on the strengths and interests of their community members to educate and inspire children in need? If you’re a child or an adult who still gets that warm-fuzzy feeling when you hear “show-and-tell” (I know I do!) then volunteering a lesson, activity, speech, or workshop at your local…
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What to donate for Hurricane Harvey? We haven’t been able to turn on the news this week without seeing countless images of devastated communities amid the brown floodwaters of Hurricane Harvey, and the fatal aftermath that has devastated the state of Texas and other nearby areas. The vulnerability of its victims and the heroic…
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We are collecting items for local OC kids in need to start the year off right! Can you help? If you wish to donate, we are accepting anything in any age category. Please see below for the different age/grade brackets and what is needed for each: Please contact Kim or ISP for where to drop…
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It’s back! Our friend, Henry, and in conjunction with Operation Warm Wishes, we are helping put on “It’s Your Birthday Too!”. This event provides an amazing party for kids that truly don’t get amazing birthday parties complete with gifts, decorations, gourmet cupcakes, amazing food, entertainment and more! Come join us at Brushstrokes in Tustin on…
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Come help The Compton Initiative beautify homes and neighborhoods with friends from all over Southern California and local Compton leaders. Want to join us on July 22nd? Here is the skinny What: Help paint homes and schools in Compton with 501(c)3 The Compton Initiative When: Saturday, July 22, 2017 Time: 7:00am- noon Where: Meet at…
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