The Hunger Coalition builds a healthy community through access to good food. It addresses the root causes of food insecurity in collaboration with key partners. One of the key programs the Hunger Coalition provides is the Healthy Food Pantry, where community members in need can pick up free healthy groceries for their families. Several Children’s Food Programs are offered, including Snack Packs an

Las Palmas, fifth-grade students, are scheduled to attend science camp at the Emerald Cove Outdoor Science Institute near Running Springs in the San Bernadino Mountains for 3 days. Students will study the natural environment, take nature hikes, investigate the geological features, observe wildlife, and compare plant adaptations. During the evening, students study the night sky through telescopes a

I-5 Freedom Network is a San Clemente-based non-profit disrupting the cycle of human trafficking and modern slavery through education and advocacy. Their vision is to end human trafficking so that all live with freedom and dignity. Their mission is to do this through education and advocacy by supporting survivors on their path forward and away from the tangle of exploitation, equipping businesses

The Advocates is located in Hailey, Idaho, and was founded in 1991. The Advocates envision a compassionate community free from emotional and physical abuse. They aim to teach people of all ages how to build and maintain healthy, positive relationships with peers and partners. They accomplish this through education, shelter, resources, and support. Ensuring that no victim of abuse or violence in th

OC's Special Spokes (OCSS) is a non-profit that makes adaptive tricycles for kids with special needs. Rainbow® Sandals Foundation's $5,000 will help at least 5 kiddos get a bike. OCSS is a chapter of the national non-profit organization AMBUCS, Inc. AMBUCS provide their chapters with AmTryke tricycles at an affordable cost compared to the retail price. This allows some families to purcha

"Through a critical donation from Rainbow® Sandals Foundation, Sixth Street Community Center in NYC will be able to continue its Emergency 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 food for every person t

& quot;The Mares Found ation believes it is possible to reverse the effects of pollution in Our Ocean by educating Our Youth." We have reached over 14 Latin Countries and educated tens of thousands of children. The three projects that are the foundation of our work are Museo Katsuo, AO Latinoamerica, and Ola Metropoli. All three projects focus on teaching the 7 principles of Ocean Literacy (a

Senior Wish is a non-profit that grant wishes to their senior veterans and first responders experiencing a terminal illness or a life threatening illness.

In 2014, Sean Kapoff founded One Atta Time after visiting his sponsored child Bryan in El Salvador in August 2013. After spending time with him and his mother, Sean learned that it's common for children to suffer from illnesses due to contaminated drinking water. In February 2014, after much research and study, Sean brought a team to El Salvador. They trained local teenage leaders to assemble

The Friends of San Clemente Beaches Parks and Recreation Foundation is now in their third decade of raising much need funds for amenities and scholarships for our communities recreational facilities and classes for needy children. Fundraisers include: San Clemente’s “Spring Spectacular,” the San Clemente Sports Wall of Fame, the upcoming Fall Carnival, and Santa’s Snow Hill. They are a 501(c) 3 no

Sept. 27-29, This week, Del Rey Avocados gave us 20 bins of fresh organic avocados. Rainbow® Sandals Foundation distributed these fruits to Crossline Chruch, Mercy Warehouse, Joshua House, Assistance League, and Coral Thrift Store. Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County came by and received 15 bins. Located in Laguna Niguel, Mercy Warehouse is a thrift store with a food distribution that occurs

“On behalf of the teachers, students, and staff at San Juan Elementary School, I would like to thank you for the generous donation of $5,000. We are so thankful! San Juan Elementary School is a school-wide Title I school, with 68% of our students receiving qualifications for free/reduced school lunches. We are a dual language school with unique needs and opportunities. San Juan Elementary School a

We are delighted with the success of the first year of Wildcare’s The Zeva Longley Scholarship for Nature Education and are very grateful to the Rainbow Sandals Foundation for providing access to outings and activities that connect children and families to the natural world in a meaningful and inclusive way. The Zeva Longley Scholarship for Nature Education program is designed to help under-repres

The San Onofre Parks Foundation (SOPF) is a California non-profit 501 c (3) public benefit charitable corporation. Its mission is to assist California State Parks in delivering public education and interpretive programming at San Clemente and San Onofre State Beach Parks. Additionally, SOPF is a voice for the community with regard to the protection and preservation of these parks and an advocate f

The San Clemente Lifeguard & Junior Guard Founda tion is dedicated to enhancing the safety and well-being of visitors to the beach. Through education, developing and building community partnerships, and obtaining resources to directly support the San Clemente Marine Safety Division’s Lifeguard and Junior Lifeguard programs. The Foundation also supports preserving the history and memorabilia of

PierPride is a non-profit organization dedicated to working in partnership with the city and community stakeholders to fill the gaps between city funds and the Pier’s needs in order to restore the Pier to the best version of its historical self. PierPride is dedicated to helping preserve the historic San Clemente pier, the heart of the city, since 1928. To learn more, visit: http://www.pierpride.o

Departing on his planned coast-to-coast bicycle ride on October 24, 2021, wearing Rainbow® Sandals. 68-year-old Paul Webb decided when he arrived in Jacksonville, Florida, to change his plans and continue around the country completing the “Box – Around The Country Corner To Corner Ride” all on his bike. That’s California to Florida to Maine to Washington and back to California. 8000 miles in 11 mo

Sept. 19, 2022, Twenty-Four high schools from the Southwestern United States arrived in San Clemente to play in the 17th annual Rainbow® Sandals Lady Triton Invitational Golf Tournament. The weather was perfect, the scores were low, and the fun was abundant. Rainbow® Sandals is proud to be a part of this great tournament. Congratulations to Santa Margarita High School for their win this year.

Sept. 16, 2022, Mission Basilica School is a preschool-8th grade elementary school located in San Juan Capistrano. Rainbow® Sandals Foundation’s $5,000 donation helps support the PTO general fund. This money is used to support tuition assistance, STEAM, security, curriculum development, teacher training, campus improvements, and more.

Rainbow® Sandals Foundation (RSF) has been a proud supporter of the San Clemente High School (SCHS) for many years. We donated $5,000 to the IB Marine Science and Marine Ecology department. This donation will be used towards scholarships for Field Study Trips. They attend Catalina Island, Crystal Cove Kelp Beds, Ocean Institute, and Long Beach Aquarium, to name a few. Any remaining funds will stay