Events Archive
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3rd Annual Racing for Homeless Families Fundraiser
The Illumination Foundation is hosting their third annual "Racing for Homeless Families" fundraiser at Los Alamitos Race Course. Enjoy an exhilarating night at the races and support a grassroots organization dedicated to breaking the cycle of homelessness in Orange County. The Illumination Foundation provides stable housing and offers comprehensive wrap-around services for families, so that they might build a future life of independence.
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Illumination Foundation's Women's Tea
On May 1st, The Illumination Foundation is hosting a women's tea to honor the homeless women we serve and the inspirational women who work to support our efforts. We are honored to have Julie Miller-Phipps, Senior Vice President and Executive Director of Kaiser Permanente, Orange County, join us as our keynote speaker. Julie Miller-Phipps was recognized as Orange County Business Journal 2009 Business Woman of the Year. Her leadership in Orange County has positioned Kaiser Permanente as a stellar example of corporate responsibility.
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2009 Holiday Party at Pretend City Children's Museum
The Illumination Foundation's generous group of donors and volunteers enabled us to make a difference in the lives of over 120 families and hundreds of children in 2009. Throughout the year, the families we serve worked hard to improve their situation and become productive members of our community. On December 20th, 2009, we celebrated their journey with a party at Pretend City Children's Museum.
Photography taken by Sarah Hummert
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Tickets To Anaheim Ducks On November 23
Come to an Anaheim Ducks Game and Support Illumination Foundation! The Anaheim Ducks generously donated 75 tickets to the Illumination Foundation on November 23 versus the Calgary Flames. Tickets are $30 each, or get a family fun pack of 4 tickets for $100. 100% of ticket proceeds benefit Illumination Foundation families. Tickets are on a first-come, first-serve basis, so purchase your tickets now! Limited seating is available. Tickets retail for $43.00.
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Thank You KC's Mission for the Back-to-School Carnival!
On August 20th KC's Mission hosted a Back-to-School carnival for the children at Costa Mesa Motor Inn. Over 100 kids attended and had a terrific time!
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"Racing for Homeless Families" Fundraiser
On July 11, 2009, The Illumination Foundation hosted their second annual fundraiser at the Los Alamitos Race Track. The net proceeds of the event will provide stable housing and comprehensive wrap-around services for 75 homeless families and children for one month.
Photography taken by Sarah Hummert
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Holiday Party
The auditorium at the Irvine Onnuri Church was turned into a Winter Wonderland for the 43 families in IF's program for 2008's Holiday Party. Gingerbread houses waiting to be decorated, face painting, and pictures with Santa gave the children a night to remember.
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1st Annual Racing for Homeless Families
On Saturday, July 12th, the Illumination Foundation held its first fundraiser at Los Alamitos Race Course. More than 275 people attended, EACH ONE providing support that positively impacted homeless families. Thousands of dollars were raised and went directly to improving the lives of homeless children and their families, one need at a time.