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Personal development & spiritual growth, college & career readiness, leadership training and academics are key to whole person development.
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Dedicated to building skills that are promoted through intentional teaching.
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Our after-school programs focus on whole-person development.
Youth
Placing youth on a direct path towards college, and hope for their future.
College & Career
We make an 18-year commitment to each student, from Pre-K through B.A.
Families
Teaching parents how to help their children effectively through education.

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Pickleball For A Purpose
April 24, 2025 @ 10:45am - 3:00pm
Festival of Chefs
July 14, 2024 @ 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Rose’ On The Bay
September 2024 @ 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Foundation for Success
November 14, 2024 @ 11:00am

30 Faces of KidWorks
Get to know the students, volunteers and mentors who have shaped our 30 year history.
Our Story
For 30 years, KidWorks is bringing hope into Orange County’s most under-resourced neighborhoods.
Our Mission
Inspiring youth, fueling their growth, and catalyzing their impact in the community and in the world.
Our Impact
Your impact allows our students to pave the way for future generations.
Our Team
Get to know the friendly faces who serve our students and their families.
Our Donors
We are grateful for those who walk alongside our students.
Our Partners
Partners support KidWorks in a variety of impactful ways.
Financials
Achieving results requires excellence and accountability.
Careers
Join our talented staff in making a difference in the lives of our students.

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KidWorks Christmas Store: A Gift for Every Student

April 18, 2024

For many KidWorks families, being able to purchase Christmas gifts is not always financially possible. This is especially true this year when a significant number of parents with students enrolled in our programs have experienced job loss and other increased hardships because of COVID-19.

Good Food For A Great Cause

Join us for a savory culinary dining experience featuring some of the finest chefs in Orange County.
Guests can savor our chefs’ creations and enjoy a fabulous wine tasting before a special KidWorks presentation.

Date: July 14, 2024
Time: 5:00pm – 9:00pm
Location: Newport Beach Country Club (on the lawn)
Attire: Resort Casual

To learn more about sponsorship opportunities, please contact Lisa Gels at lisa.gels@kidworksoc.org or (714) 834-9400 x126.

2024 Sponsorship Info

Event Committee

Co-Chairs
Dean Gray
Laticia & Patrick Merrell

Lisa & Cory Alder
Joey Booth
Matt DuBow
Mariellen & Mark Murray
Tracy & Kevin Murphy

Deirdre O’Neil Machin
Camille & Tim Strader, Jr.
Goody Takashima
Kyle & David Team

Thank You to our 2024 Event Sponsors

PLATINUM SPONSORS
Stacey & Greg Brown
Frome Family Foundation

Kyle & David Team/Waypoint Property Group

GOLD SPONSORS
Wendy Hafer Cox/Schlinger Family Foundation
Heidi & Ruben Mendoza
Oltmans Construction Company

Provenio Capital
Schriber Family Fund
Camille & Tim Strader Jr.

SILVER SPONSORS
Anonymous
Suzi & Brian Burke
Fanticola Family Foundation Inc.

*Sponsors committed as of 4/1/24

Integral Senior Living
Kathy & Bruce Stuart

View 2023 Event Photos