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Charity Spotlight: Balboa Bay Resort Hosts School of the Arts Season Premiere Concert

Where are the future Broadway stars? They’re attending the Orange County School of the Arts. OCSA kicked off its 2017-18 season with a beachfront concert at the Balboa Bay Resort on Sept. 9 starring Broadway star (and OCSA alumna) Krysta Rodriguez performing a handful of songs...
Posted On 15 Oct 2017
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Charity Spotlight: Chowder for a Cause at Fly-n-Fish

Fly-n-Fish Oyster Bar is kicking-off National Seafood Month with its third annual Chowder for a Cause to benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Throughout the month of October, proceeds from every order of Chef Julio Hawkins’ New England Clam Chowder sold will be donated...
Posted On 02 Oct 2017
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Charity Spotlight: Crystal Cove Soiree to Celebrate Sustainable Future

An evening under the stars, complete with breath-taking sunset views and an elegant dinner catered by title sponsor The Resort at Pelican Hill, awaits guests at the 15th Annual Crystal Cove Soiree Saturday, Oct. 7, hosted by the Crystal Cove Conservancy. Individual tickets for...
Posted On 02 Oct 2017
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Charity Spotlight: Jofit Fashion Fundraiser Benefits First Tee

More than 100 golfers and active-lifestyle enthusiasts joined Jofit founder Joanne Cloak for an evening of fashion and fundraising at the Jofit retail store in Newport Beach on Friday, August 18. Jofit, a leading manufacturer of high-quality golf, tennis and athleisure apparel,...
Posted On 21 Sep 2017
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Charity Spotlight: Newport Golfers Support Injured Marines

After a tragic incident on Sept. 13 at Camp Pendleton, the annual golf fundraiser for the 1/1 Marines Foundation was more meaningful than ever this week. The Newport Beach Police Association Charitable Foundation hosted their Golf Classic to benefit the 1/1 Marines Foundation on...
Posted On 21 Sep 2017
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Charity Spotlight: Segerstrom Center Candlelight Concert Kickoff Party

Segerstrom Center for the Arts kicked off the festivities leading to the 44th Annual Candlelight Concert this December with a special event at The Ranch in Laguna Beach on Aug. 25 hosted by Candlelight Concert chairs Carol and Mark Perry. At the event, the special musical guests...
Posted On 21 Sep 2017
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Charity Spotlight: Bill Medley Concert Sept. 18 to Benefit Lupus International

Rock n’ Roll Hall of Famer Bill Medley will return to Newport Beach, his home of nearly 40 years, on Monday, Sept. 18, to host A Simple Evening with Bill Medley, a benefit for Lupus International. The annual event, held at the Lido Theater, honors Medley’s late musical partner...
Posted On 17 Sep 2017
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Charity Spotlight: Vocational Visions Hosts “Masquerade Ball” Oct. 28

Vocational Visions is hosting its annual Enchanted Evening benefit, this year themed “Masquerade Ball,” at the Irvine Marriott on Saturday, Oct. 28. The gala which will raise money to continue to provide programs, services and support to develop the talents of adults with...
Posted On 17 Sep 2017
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Charity Spotlight: Tommy Bahama Golf Tournament Raises 125K for Olive Crest

Tommy Bahama in Newport Beach teamed with Olive Crest for the 18th Annual Pacific Coast Classic Charity Golf Tournament and Celebration Dinner benefiting at-risk children, teens, and families in our community.   Breaking past years’ records, a sold-out crowd of 144 enthusiastic...
Posted On 08 Sep 2017
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Charity Spotlight: Uncorking Top Wines for Charity Event at Big Canyon

John Markley loves wine. Really good wine. And the Laguna Beach resident (a recent transplant from Newport Beach) enjoys sharing his wine, especially if it’s for a good cause. This month, he and his wife, Janice, are the honorary chairs for a special wine tasting event to be held...
Posted On 01 Sep 2017
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Charity Spotlight: High Hopes Brain Injury Program 19th Annual Benefit Concert

High Hopes Brain Injury Program hosted the 19th Annual Eric Marienthal and Friends Jazz Concert for over 1000 guests on July 9 at the Hyatt Regency Newport Beach. This event is one of the largest fundraisers for High Hopes, which is dedicated to helping individuals recover from...
Posted On 29 Aug 2017
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Kids Use Beach Day to Fundraise for Nonprofits

A group of charitable children recently turned their vacation visiting Balboa Island into an opportunity to make a difference. Siblings Mischa Ross, 13, and twin brothers Connor and Zachary Ross, 7, had some fun in the sun in front of 802 South Bayfront on the big island over the...
Posted On 17 Aug 2017
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Charity Spotlight: Center Club is Brewing Surprises for Charity Classic Sept. 28

Center Club of Orange County is planning a few surprises for the 11th Annual Charity Classic, “Hops & Vines,” on Thursday, September 28. The Center Club’s goal it to break last year’s record-setting event in donations and attendance. Proceeds from ticket sales and...
Posted On 11 Aug 2017
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Charity Spotlight: Shamba Walk to Benefit Project Hope Alliance

Jacob Shaw, owner of The Shamba Way gym in Costa Mesa, has a big heart. Family, friends, and community are paramount to him. He is fueled by his passion to help people and does this daily by coaching individuals in fitness and nutrition to transform their lives. He believes we...
Posted On 11 Aug 2017
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Charity Spotlight: Sage Hill Senior Raises $275K for Illumination Foundation

Sage Hill High School senior, Carissa Long, raised $275,000, with the help of her Sage Hill Illumination Foundation Club and the support of her family at a golf tournament at the Pelican Hill Golf Club on July 31. The funds will help increase behavioral health at Illumination...
Posted On 06 Aug 2017
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Charity Spotlight: Fishing Tournament Hooks $3 Million for Children’s Charities

With the stunning background of Cabo San Lucas, the 21st Annual Stars & Stripes Tournament – a three-day fishing tournament, golf tournament and music festival – benefitted seven charities and raised more than $3 million for worthy youth charities in Orange County, San Diego...
Posted On 06 Aug 2017
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Charity Spotlight: Bubbles and Brunch to End MS at Island Hotel Aug. 26

Ronda Giangreco had just returned from a cooking adventure in Italy when she received news that would change her life. She was diagnosed with MS (Multiple Sclerosis), a debilitating disease that affects the central nervous system. Her doctor said that she may not be able to walk...
Posted On 06 Aug 2017
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Charity Spotlight: Girl Scouts of OC Announce 2017 Celebrate Leadership Honorees

Three Newport Beach residents are among six women named as 2017 Celebrate Leadership honorees by the Girl Scouts of Orange County These six female trailblazers are Girl Scout alumnae and outstanding examples of what it means to be a G.I.R.L. (Go-getter, Innovator, Risk-taker,...
Posted On 31 Jul 2017
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Charity Spotlight: Junior League of OC Elects New President and Wins Award

The Junior League of Orange County, based in Newport Beach, has elected Maria de Vera-Suarez as President of the nonprofit organization for the 2017-2018 fiscal year. She takes over the reins of the organization from Sara Young, who served as President for the 2016-2017 year.  ...
Posted On 31 Jul 2017
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Charity Spotlight: Hoag Summer Classic Culinary Event Raises $245K

Get 40 top local restaurants (and the Newport Beach Fire Department) to serve their signature cuisine, add an opportunity drawing and live music, then invite 1,000 people to come and enjoy the festivities while raising money for charity. Sounds like an instant classic, which in...
Posted On 21 Jul 2017
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