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In honor of the lives impacted on September 11, 2001, OneOC mobilized thousands of community members and partners to serve and remember.
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9/11 Day of Service and Remembrance
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Thanks to our Sponsors
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Title Media Partner:
Overall Impact
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When causes and companies connect, everyone wins.
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1,220 Volunteers
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29 Service Projects
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16 Projects specific to serving Military and/or Veterans
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9/11 Service ProjectsToolkits from OneOC websiteVeterans FirstEarthrootsFurnishing HopeCommunity SeniorServ
(with 14 Senior Centers)Community Service-Learning Gardens
(at 10 Orange County Schools)Second Harvest’s Food Bank’s
Incredible Edible Park
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Publicity
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Veterans First
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At a Glance…
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Number of Volunteers: 30
Corporate Partners: PIMCO & ExperianImpact: Built a raised bed garden for area residents of the Veterans Shelter as well as donation drive and pantry organization.
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Experian volunteers level the ground in preparation of building the garden.
Veterans First
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PIMCO employee volunteers “waterproofing” the wood for the raised garden bed.
Veterans First
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PIMCO and Experian volunteers build a raised garden bed for the veteran residents.
Veterans First
Earthroots
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At a Glance…
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Number of Volunteers: 100
Corporate Partners: Cox Communications, PAAMCO & ExperianImpact: Disaster Preparedness & environmental stewardess including clearing brush, invasive plant removal and building an outdoor shade structure.
Photos courtesy or Orange County Register
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Cox Communication volunteers packing brush into large plastic backs as a fire prevention tactic.
Earthroots
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Clearing brush in the Silverado Canyon.
Earthroots
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Cox Communication employees and their family show off their results.
Community Gardens
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Volunteers of all ages braved the heat to make a difference!
Earthroots
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Furnishing Hope
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At a Glance…
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Number of Volunteers: 20
Corporate Partners: Bank of America & Home Depot
Impact: Organized donations, built storage space and refurbished furniture for Wounded Warriors.
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Bank of America volunteers paint the lobby.
Furnishing Hope
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Home Depot employee volunteers helped build additional storage space for the donated furniture.
Furnishing Hope
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Bank of America volunteers reach new heights in helping organized donated furniture.
Furnishing Hope
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Home Depot volunteers pose in front of the Pizza Party Fire Truck after a long productive day of service.
Furnishing Hope
Community SeniorServ
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At a Glance…
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Number of Volunteers: 840
Number of Senior Center Partners: 14Impact: Volunteers made “Appreciation Cards” for local public safety (police, fire, & lifeguards) and military heroes (soldiers & their families).
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Senior centers from around Orange County wrote and decorated hundreds of cards.
Community SeniorServ
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Showing off the letters they’ll be sending to our safety personnel and military heroes.
Community SeniorServ
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Dropping a handmade card in the “mail.”
Community SeniorServ
Community Service-Learning Gardens
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At a Glance…
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Number of Volunteers: 95
Corporate Partners: Bank of America & Cox Communications
Impact: Refurbish and refresh garden areas at 10 OC schools for fall planting by students benefitting Second Harvest Food Bank.
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Bank of America volunteers help get a garden bed ready for fall planting.
Community Gardens
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Bank of America volunteers help students water a zucchini plant.
Community Gardens
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A Bank of America volunteer and student clean up a garden bed.
Community Gardens
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Volunteers pose in front of newly tilled garden beds. They are ready for some fall planting!
Community Gardens
Second Harvest Food Bank’s Incredible Edible Park
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At a Glance…
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Number of Volunteers: 40
Corporate Partners: Edwards Lifesciences & Windes & McClaughryImpact: Gleaned food in the community fields to be sent to Orange County’s hungry.
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Windes & McClaughry volunteer helps clear weeds to make way for fall planting.
Community Gardens
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Edwards Lifesciences volunteers picked over 659 zucchini for Second Harvest Food Bank.
Community Gardens
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Windes & McClaughry volunteers help get produce into the Second Harvest truck.
Community Gardens
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Edwards Lifesciences and Windes & McClaughry volunteers pose with the “fruits of their labor.”
Community Gardens
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Thank you for building a stronger, more vibrant Orange County.
