KidWorks Women

Fun. Faith. Philanthropy.

Get Involved!

KidWorks Women events are fun, energizing and designed to raise funds for programs that empower students from preschool to college to lead lives of influence.

Engagement Events:

Rosé on the Bay 

September 16 , 2026
Enjoy an evening filled with food, wine, and inspiration overlooking the scenic Newport Harbor. All funds raised directly support KidWorks students.

Trunk or Treat

October 23, 2026 | 5:00-7:00pm
Join us as a trunk host – decorate your car, pass out candy and help us make this frightfully fun night a thrilling success!

College Care Package Day

October 27, 2026 | 2:00-4:30pm
Join us as a trunk host – decorate your car, pass out candy and help us make this frightfully fun night a thrilling success!

Christmas Store

December 16, 2026
Donate toys for KidWorks students this holiday season and wrap gifts for KidWorks parents.

Pickleball for a Purpose

April 15, 2027
Enjoy a day of Pickleball designed to raise funds for our College & Career Programs.

Spring Carnival

Date TBD ~ April/May 2027
Volunteer for a fun afternoon celebrating the end of 2026-2027 programs with K-5 students!

Festival of Chefs 

July 22, 2027
Join us for a savory culinary dining experience featuring some of the finest chefs in Orange County! All funds raised directly support KidWorks students. 

Sign Up or Learn More

To learn more or RSVP, email Lisa Gels, KidWorks Director of Philanthropy, at Lisa.gels@kidworksoc.org.

Pray With Us

Faith is core to KidWorks Women. We believe God is at work every day in the lives of KidWorks students & families, staff and community. We ask you to pray alongside us. 

Prayer Request & Praise Reports  

KidWorks Women Leadership

Auxiliary Chair: Kyle Team

Susan Graham
Melissa Marshall
Cathy Newton
Stephanie Peleuses
DeDe Soto
Camille Strader

Debbie Trammell
Kathy Ursini
Sue Willett
Anne Yardley
Amanda Zimmerman