Our Founder Cathie Orrick, 2008

​​Our mission is to use the power of collective giving
​to make a difference
​in SLO County.

*Fall meeting will occur online November 2026*

In just 35 hours ​we have raised
more than $330,000 so far!

How can this be? Well, each meeting takes one hour and we've had 35 meetings.  See How it Works for more info.

​Your donation of .....

• $100  will help Transition Mental Health purchase . . . 

           . . . essential household items for supportive housing, 
           . . . clothing for homeless adults and teens, or            
           . . . equipment for their producing farm.

• $100  will buy at SLO Food Bank Coalition . . .

           . . . at least 7 months of meals for a senior citizen,   
           . . . 3 meals a day for 2 months for a family of 4, or
           . . . 4 months of food for a single mom and child.

• $100 will allow the Atascadero LINK to . . .

          . . . help 2 families participate in a series of parenting classes, 
          . . . pay for 10 hours of employment for Youth At Work, or
          . . . purchase sufficient gas so families can take their children to Stanford or UCLA for 
                much needed medical care.

• $100 will help ECHO provide the homeless with meals and overnight housing.   
• $100 will be used by Big Brothers, Big Sisters to screen and match a volunteer to a child 

               and provide support to the child, family and volunteer for about 1.5 months. 

• $100 will help Paso Robles Youth Arts Foundation renovate and install a much needed solar system. 
• $100 will help fund Parents for Joy build a special needs playground. ​
• $100 will be used by Anglers Anonymous of the Central Coast to finance one veteran's participation in their veterans' annual all day experience, including an ocean fishing trip. 

NOW, IMAGINE WHAT $10,000 WILL DO!