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2009 Exhibitors

The following non-profit organizations particiated in the 7th Annual People Helping People Fest...

  • American Red Cross
  • Big Brother Big Sisters of OC
  • Boys Hope Girls Hope OC
  • Brahma Kumaris Meditation Center
  • Colette’s Children’s Home
  • Community Action Partnership of OC
  • Community Productions Inc.
  • Community Senior Serve
  • Child-pace
  • Center for Spiritual Living
  • Creative Identities
  • Echo Entertainment
  • Grey Hound Rescue Organization
  • Hat Box Foundation
  • Horses Heal
  • Illumination Foundation
  • La Familia Counseling Services
  • Mercy House
  • National Bone Marrow Transplant
  • The Gold Rush Foundation
  • National Alliance on Mental Illness
  • OC Child Prevention Services
  • OC Interfaith Coalition for the Environment
  • Pacific Marine Mammal Rescue
  • Remodel Project for Wheelchair Bound
  • Society of Saint Vincent de Paul "Lights On" Program
  • S.O.S  Share Ourselves
  • Spin Serving People In Need
  • Tias Arms
  • WTLC Women's Shelter

Did You Know...

  • In 2009, O.C. Non profits have experienced a 36%-50% increase in demand for their services.
  • Orange County lost 55,800 jobs, and unemployment reached 9.5% (EDD April 2010)
  • 79,000 older adults live alone in Orange County today and by 2020 that number will reach 160,000
  • There are 482,305 adults over the age of 60 living in Orange County today and by 2020 that number will reach 1,000,000!
  • An estimated 22,025 homeless youth are living in the O.C.
  • Approximately 2,500 youth in the Orange County are in the foster care system. 

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