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Dec 22, 2023
South County Crosscultural Receives Holiday Donation from Village Laguna
Village Laguna’s annual holiday party was held on Monday, Dec. 18, at the Neighborhood Congregational Church at 6 p.m. for the election of Village Laguna board members for 2024, distribution of donations to the organizations the group supports, and its annual potluck feast.
Nov 13, 2023
Fall Newsletter Now Out!
Another year of creativity and community is off and running at La Playa Center, now offering free ESL classes in Laguna Beach and San Juan Capistrano. At La Playa, we believe in the power of education to build community across cultures and languages. Most recently, we celebrated the fall season with a wonderful pumpkin carving event...
Sep 22, 2023
South County Crosscultural Council welcomes new executive director
The South County Crosscultural Council recently appointed Tim Hartshorn as its new executive director. In operation for more than 25 years, the SCCC manages the Laguna Day Worker Center (LDWC), which helps local workers find job opportunities and community support. and La Playa Center, where individuals can find free adult English as a second language (ESL) classes in Laguna Beach and San Juan Capistrano.
Sep 1, 2023
Welcome to Laguna
There are hundreds of nonprofits in this town. Every human – or animal –need is immediately met by one or more local groups eager to help. And anyone who moves here finds quick and valuable assistance. The three nonprofits which come immediately to mind helping newcomers in Laguna are the Community Clinic, the Food Pantry and the Crosscultural Council...
Aug 11, 2023
Read Our Summer Newsletter!
Join us in supporting the South County
Crosscultural Council! Your generous contribution, big or small, makes a difference in our mission to uplift communities in need. For over two decades, we have provided critical educational and workforce support to Laguna Beach residents. With your help, we can continue offering free adult ESL classes at La Playa, empowering individuals to thrive personally and professionally. Additionally, your support enables us to maintain the Laguna Day Worker Center...
Jul 21, 2023
Rotary Club of Laguna Beach awards community grants to nine local organizations
The Rotary Club of Laguna Beach is pleased to announce the award of nine community grants to nonprofit organizations that serve the local community. These organizations, which offer programs within the city in the areas of health and human services, education, arts and culture, civic and community services...
Jul 14, 2023
Laguna Beach Day Worker Center Offers New Programs, Receives Fresh Signage
The Laguna Beach Day Worker Center recently received brand new signage from the city, giving a fresh look to a site operational on Canyon Road for more than 30 years. Along with the new signs, the center is offering a number of new English learning programs in hopes the new classes and long-term commitment to increasing worker resources will revitalize the center, which was struck hard by the pandemic.