Empty Bowls 2024 – Tickets Are On Sale!
Join us for a transformative journey where we nourish the future today, one bowl at a time. At our reimagined Empty Bowls 2024, today’s urgencies will meet tomorrow’s opportunities. We invite you to an unforgettable evening—transforming empty bowls into tables [Read More]
Upscale Resale Laguna Niguel Grand Opening
South County Outreach invites you to join in on an incredible weekend at the highly anticipated grand opening of Upscale Resale Thrift Store in Laguna Niguel! Mark your calendars for Thursday, February 8 through Saturday, February 10 for a sensational [Read More]
OC Register – 125 Most Influential People for 2023, LaVal Brewer
Congratulations to LaVal Brewer, President & CEO of South County Outreach, for being included in the Orange County Register's 125 Most Influential People in Orange County for 2023. For more than 30 years, LaVal has been in the business of [Read More]
OC Register – Middle Class, Hungry in OC? LaVal Brewer offers two words: Dignity, Respect
We are so grateful to the Orange County Register for featuring South County Outreach on the front page of today's Sunday edition. President and CEO LaVal Brewer shares a deep dive into how The Market, SCO's food pantry, has served [Read More]
Spectrum News features South County Outreach
We appreciate Spectrum News for featuring South County Outreach in their recent news segment. This opportunity allowed us to share our mission and the impactful work we do to support our community during challenging times. The segment captured the rising [Read More]
South County Outreach Featured in The OC Register’s Gift of Giving Guide
South County Outreach has been featured in The OC Register's Gift of Giving Guide! Big thanks to The OC Register for recognizing our commitment to community welfare. Being included in this guide is a testament to the dedication of our [Read More]
NBC 4 News Feature on Giving Tuesday
Last week, South County Outreach had the incredible opportunity to be featured in a live segment on NBC 4 News, recorded right in the heart of our food pantry. The segment, which coincided with Giving Tuesday, showcased the vital work [Read More]
Debby Thrailkill – A Case For Kids
In a world where acts of kindness can truly change lives, Debby Thrailkill, a long-time supporter and former board member of South County Outreach, shines as a beacon of compassion and philanthropy. Recently, her venture, 'A Case for Kids,' was [Read More]
LaVal Brewer Recognized as an LA Times OC Visionary
We're excited to share news about our President and CEO, LaVal Brewer! Recently, he was honored as one of the LA Times Orange County Visionaries, a recognition celebrating leaders and innovators in the nonprofit sector. LaVal's dedication, approach, and contributions [Read More]
A Thank You to OC Register for the Spotlight
We express gratitude to the OC Register for highlighting South County Outreach (SCO), along with our community partners OC Food Bank and Second Harvest Food Bank, and our mission to combat hunger within our community. It's your support that enables [Read More]
SCO Congratulates Brian Farrell 2023 ADL Honoree
We are thrilled to extend a big congratulations to South County Outreach's very own Board Chairman, Brian Farrell, on being selected as an honoree by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) for the Marcus M. Kaufman Jurisprudence Award. This recognition has been [Read More]
Concordia University SCO College Corps Feature
We're thrilled to extend a warm welcome to our new cohort of College Corps fellows at South County Outreach! We're excited to have these dedicated individuals join us in our mission to make a positive impact in our community. South [Read More]
