Laguna Beach Cleanup Days
Hearts of Montage members volunteer quarterly to clean our beaches as part of the Adopt-A-Beach program. www.cleanwaternow.com
Ocean Institute's Adopt-A-Class Program
Hearts of Montage sponsors marine adventures to the children from the ESL class at El Morro Elementary School, to preschoolers from the Boys and Girls Clubs of Laguna Preschool, and to two groups of Kinder Buddies from the Boys and Girls Clubs' local campuses. www.ocean-institute.org
American Red Cross Blood Drive
Hearts of Montage partners quarterly with the American Red Cross to conduct blood drives to contribute to the local supply. For more information on blood drives in your area, please contact the American Red Cross.
Orange County AIDS Walk
The Hearts of Montage team of associates participate in this walk to raise money for agencies assisting Orange County residents living with HIV/AIDS. www.ocasf.org
Cancer Research
Members participate in the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation's Race for The Cure, and the Hearts of Montage team raises money for breast cancer research. www.ockomen.com
Spring Closet Clean Out
Each spring Montage associates donate clothing to Laura's House, a shelter for families whose members have been the victims of domestic abuse. The clothing drive generates resort wide participation from all departments.
Fall Food Drives
Hearts of Montage sponsors two food drives to assist the homeless and low income families in our area. Montage associates donate food and housing items to benefit Laguna Relief and Resource Center and Families Forward.
Holiday Toy Drive
Each December, Hearts of Montage conducts a toy drive to benefit the Orangewood Children's Foundation, a local emergency shelter for abused children. For more information on how you can support Orangewood Children's Foundation, please click here.
In addition, Hearts of Montage participates in the Adopt-a-Family programs through the Families Forward organization and through Laguna Relief and Resource Center. Individual employees and entire departments choose items from a Giving Tree and help make the holidays brighter for these families.
Boys and Girls Clubs of Laguna Beach
Hearts of Montage volunteers assist with after-school programs throughout the year. In addition, Hearts of Montage sponsors the Fine Arts Focus program. For more information on how you can help the Boys & Girls Clubs of Laguna Beach, please click here.
SchoolPower
Hearts of Montage makes an annual donation to this non-profit foundation which supports the Laguna Beach public schools. The donation sponsors classroom education at the Ocean Institute and extension of the foreign language programs at the elementary schools. www.lbschoolpower.org
Laguna Beach Community Clinic
Hearts of Montage sponsored a Challenge Grant to help fund the Urgent Care program in 2007. www.lbclinic.org
Friendship Shelter
In 2007, Hearts of Montage sponsored a Challenge Grant to help fund "Project Ready," a program to provide support services to recent graduates of the shelter's self-sufficiency home, Henderson House. www.friendshipshelter.org
Susi Q Senior Center Challenge Grant
In 2007, Hearts of Montage and the Susi Q Senior Center completed a $350,000 Challenge Grant to assist in the building of the Susi Q Senior Center in Laguna Beach, scheduled to open in early 2009. www.lagunabeachseniors.com
Pacific Marine Mammal Center
Hearts of Montage sponsors the release of sea lions that have been rescued and restored to health by the staff of Pacific Marine Mammal Center.
