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Our Story
For 30 years, KidWorks is bringing hope into Orange County’s most under-resourced neighborhoods.
Our Mission
Inspiring youth, fueling their growth, and catalyzing their impact in the community and in the world.
Our Locations
KidWorks currently operates from one main center and three spoke centers.
Our Team
Get to know the friendly faces who serve our students and their families.
Our Donors
We are grateful for those who walk alongside our students.
Our Partners
Partners support KidWorks in a variety of impactful ways.
Financials
Achieving results requires excellence and accountability.
Careers
Join our talented staff in making a difference in the lives of our students.

Contact Us

Want to get in touch? We’re here to answer any question you might have.

Program Success Strategies
Personal development & spiritual growth, college & career readiness, leadership training and academics are key to whole person development.
Preschool
Dedicated to building skills that are promoted through intentional teaching.
After School
Our after-school programs focus on whole-person development.
Youth
Placing youth on a direct path towards college, and hope for their future.
College & Career
We make an 18-year commitment to each student, from Pre-K through B.A.
Families
Teaching parents how to help their children effectively through education.

Program Registration

It's not too late to register for KidWorks programs and summer camps. Click here to sign-up and learn more!

Pickleball for a Purpose
April 15, 2027
Festival of Chefs
July/August 2027
Rosé on the Bay
September 16, 2026 @ 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Cars & Cocktails
November 12, 2026 @ 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Meet the KidWorks Alum: Haide Gutierrez

August 19, 2026

(Editor’s note: This is the first in a new series called “Meet the KidWorks Alum,” where you have a chance to learn more about the many successful students who graduated… Continue Reading

Give to KidWorks General Fund
Invest in tomorrow's leaders!
Give In-Kind
Throughout the year, KidWorks needs donations of school supplies, program materials, toys, and more.
Legacy Giving
Gift plans and bequests can create opportunities for you as well as for the children and youth of KidWorks.
Give Crypto
Donating cryptocurrency directly to KidWorks is more tax efficient and can save you money.

Your support matters.

We’ve outlined multiple ways to give—please choose the one that works best for you!

Ways to Give

KidWorks Blog

Stories, Insights and More.

Our KidWorks blog is filled with inspiring stories, events, news and insights written by our talented team of volunteers and staff.

Summer Camp: Faith & Fun

September 1, 2023

After nine months of classes and homework, every student needs a vacation. That’s exactly what KidWorks provided for 36 students in sixth through 12th grades who attended our Yosemite summer… Continue Reading

Summer 2022 at KidWorks: A ‘Growth Mindset’ and Lots of Fun
August 9, 2022
Summer at KidWorks: a deeply enriching experience for our students
July 20, 2022
4 Ways to Get Involved at KidWorks This Summer
June 3, 2022
‘Growth Mindset’ sets the stage for summer 2022 at KidWorks
May 23, 2022
Meet Diego: Student, Athlete and Leader
March 17, 2022
Summer at KidWorks Shines Bright
August 3, 2021

Contact Us

Program Registration

Signature Events

Pickleball for a Purpose

Festival of Chefs

Rosé on the Bay

Cars & Cocktails

Latest Articles

Meet the KidWorks Alum: Haide Gutierrez

Q&A with SLAY: KidWorks' newest leadership cohort

Maria Ruvalcaba: Inspiring Youth for 10+ Years

Volunteer of the Quarter: Farmers & Merchants Bank

Your support matters.

Summer Camp: Faith & Fun

Summer 2022 at KidWorks: A ‘Growth Mindset’ and Lots of Fun

Summer at KidWorks: a deeply enriching experience for our students

4 Ways to Get Involved at KidWorks This Summer

‘Growth Mindset’ sets the stage for summer 2022 at KidWorks

Meet Diego: Student, Athlete and Leader

Summer at KidWorks Shines Bright

KidWorks Blog

Stories, Insights and More.

Summer Camp: Faith & Fun

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