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ZEVA LONGLEY FAMILY ADVENTURES 2023

ZEVA LONGLEY FAMILY ADVENTURES 2023

Rainbow Sandals Foundation in partnership with Wildcare is providing access to outings and activities that connect children and families to the natural world in a meaningful and inclusive way. This program continues the inspiring legacy of Zeva Longley, a passionate and renowned environmental educator, activist, and artist. It is designed to help under-represented children and families in the Cana

Abuelita Hot Chocolate for non-profits

Abuelita Hot Chocolate for non-profits

March 13, 2023 – This Saturday, Rainbow® Sandals Foundation donated boxes of Abuelita Hot Chocolate to non-profits located in Tustin. The first stop was at to Orange County Rescue Mission, then went to 2nd Time Store. Since 1988, they have been serving customers and the community by helping those in need of food and providing the ability to come to pick up food daily. 2nd Time Store also has a wee

Mercy Warehouse

Mercy Warehouse

March 10, 2023 – Today, we had Josh from Mercy Warehouse. Located in Laguna Niguel we gave them 50 boxes of Downy ECO-Box and 3 bins or organic oranges for their food distribution that takes place three times per week. They offer food boxes to families in need by providing high-quality groceries that will feed each family for one week. They feed over 1,000 people weekly through their local food ba

Mission Viejo HS Boys Volleyball

Mission Viejo HS Boys Volleyball

Rainbow® Sandals Foundation recently helped Saddleback Valley Unified School District. The donation will go to Mission Viejo HS Boys Volleyball, Coach stipends, Uniforms & Tournaments. Good luck to the team 🏐

18,636 pounds of organic fruits

18,636 pounds of organic fruits

March 5, 2023 – Today, Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County (SHFBOC) came by Rainbow® Sandals Foundation and picked up 3,036 pounds of organic oranges and 7,800 pounds of avocados. With the help of 310 partners, SCFBOC provides dignified, equitable, and consistent access to nutritious food, creating a foundation for community health. Last year, they distributed over 32.4 million pounds of foo

Lemons & Oranges

Lemons & Oranges

April 26, 2023 – Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County (SHFBOC) came by Rainbow® Sandals Foundation and picked up 3 bins of organic Oranges and 1 bin or Lemons. With the help of 310 partners, SCFBOC provides dignified, equitable, and consistent access to nutritious food, creating a foundation for community health. Last year, they distributed over 32.4 million pounds of food to the partners, pr

Fruits for Second Harvest Food Bank

Fruits for Second Harvest Food Bank

April 20, 2023 – Today, we gave Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County (SHFBOC) 2 bins of organic Avocados, 2 bins of Oranges, and 1 bin of Lemons. In 2022, they distributed over 32.4 million pounds of food, feeding an average of 331,700 individuals per month throughout Orange County. With its 310 partners, SCFBOC provides dignified, equitable, and consistent access to nutritious food, creating

Busy week…

Busy week…

April 11-17, 2023 – We had a busy last couple of days here at Rainbow® Sandals Foundation. Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County came to pick up nine bins of organic oranges and one bin of Lemons that will be redistributed to those in need throughout Orange County with the help of their partners. On Wednesday, we went up 2nd Time Store in Tustin to give them one bin (900 LB) of oranges and 90

Sixth Street Community Center

Sixth Street Community Center

This morning Sixth Street Community Center in NYC distributed green beans, tomatoes, green onions, sweet potatoes, broccoli, squash, corn, and bok choy as part of their Free Food Distribution. This vital program supports our food-insecure neighbors with fresh produce that is often hard to come by in food pantries. Food insecurity is a household-level economic and social condition reflecting an ina

Edible Schoolyard NYC

Edible Schoolyard NYC

“You know it’s fresh because you grew it and you picked it.” —Fifth grader at P.S.7. Edible Schoolyard NYC’s mission is to support edible education for every child in New York City. They partner with public schools to cultivate healthy students and communities through hands-on cooking and gardening education, transforming children’s relationship with food. Edible Schoolyard believes in a future wh

Viejo Elementary

Viejo Elementary

Viejo Elementary is a Spanish/English dual immersion language program with students from Mission Viejo, Ladera Ranch, San Juan Capistrano, Aliso Viejo, and Laguna Niguel. Viejo Elementary is a Title 1 school with nearly half of the students classified as socio-economically disadvantaged. The funds raised through the PTA support our enrichment programs such as Meet the Masters art program, field tr

Fruits & More

Fruits & More

April 7, 2023 – This Friday morning, Rainbow® Sandals Foundation received 12 pallets of Lysol Refills from our partner, Drug & Crime Free Youth Foundation (DCFYF). In return, we donated four bins of organic oranges to DCFYF. Then, we had Jacob from Crossline Church stop by to pick up two pallets of Lysol Refills. Afterward, Rainbow® Sandals Foundation went to Tustin and delivered 200 pounds of

Uniforms for Hope

Uniforms for Hope

Maureen Maloof founded Uniforms for Hope after traveling to over 40 countries and visiting schools and orphanages around the world. She realized children were not attending school because they could not afford the mandatory school uniform. There are over 260 million children worldwide not attending school and of the main reasons is they can't afford a uniform. Uniforms for Hope provides unifo

Coffee for Crossline Church

Coffee for Crossline Church

March 27, 2023 – Today, Jacob from Crossline Church picked up two pallets of Coffee from Rainbow® Sandals HQ. Located in Laguna Hills, Crossline Church holds a food pantry to help those in need on Wednesdays and Fridays. To learn more, visit: www.crosslinechurch.com/food-pantry/

SimplyHelp Foundation

SimplyHelp Foundation

March 24, 2023 – This Friday, Rainbow® Sandals Foundation donated eight pallets of Starbucks Coffee and four pallets of Nesquik bottles to SimplyHelp Foundation . These will be distributed to those in need in the Los Angeles area. Founded in 2000 by Tina Bow, SimplyHelp Foundation is active in 30 countries. Its mission is to relieve poverty by providing emergency disaster relief, vocational traini

More Coffee…

More Coffee…

Mar. 22, 2023 – Today, Rainbow® Sandals Foundation had Josh from Mercy Warehouse come by to pick up another 6 pallets of Starbucks coffee. Located in Laguna Niguel Mercy Warehouse, they have a food distribution held three times a week. They offer food boxes to families in need by providing high-quality groceries that will feed each family for one week. They feed over 1,000 people weekly through th

Sixth Street Community Center

Sixth Street Community Center

It is the season of new beginnings. Today on this beautiful spring morning Sixth Street Community Center in NYC distributed delicious produce as part of their Free Food Distribution to support our food-insecure neighbors with fresh produce that is often hard to come by in food pantries. Food insecurity is a household-level economic and social condition reflecting an inability to provide enough foo

12 pallets for Mercy Warehouse

12 pallets for Mercy Warehouse

Mar. 20, 2023 – Busy day at Rainbow® Sandals Foundation. Today, we donated 2,880 bottles (6 pallets) of Lysol Smart Bottles and over 6,048 bags (6 pallets) of Starbucks to Mercy Warehouse in Laguna Niguel for their food distribution held three times a week. They offer food boxes to families in need by providing high-quality groceries that will feed each family for one week. They feed over 1,000 pe

Avocados for Mercy Warehouse

Avocados for Mercy Warehouse

Mar. 10, 2023 – Rainbow® Sandals Foundation delivered 34 cases of organic avocados to Mercy Warehouse in Laguna Niguel for their food distribution that takes place three times per week. They offer food boxes to families in need by providing high-quality groceries that will feed each family for one week. They feed over 1,000 people weekly through their local food bank in Laguna Niguel and its weekl

7,716 bags of coffee!

7,716 bags of coffee!

Mar. 3 & 8, 2023 – Josh from Mercy Warehouse stopped by Rainbow® Sandals Foundation last Friday and Wednesday to pick up 12 pallets of coffee and cold brew. That’s 7716 bags of coffee!!! Located in Laguna Niguel, Mercy Warehouse has a food distribution held thrice weekly. They offer food boxes to families in need by providing high-quality groceries that will feed each family for one week. They