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Updated October 10, 2026
The statue of Eiler Larsen, Laguna's beloved greeter, in downtown Laguna Beach.
LAGUNA BEACH

A $50,000 grant and 33,000 volunteer hours: Laguna's nonprofit engine rolls into fall

Sally's Fund lands a Samueli Foundation Breakaway grant for senior transportation, the Assistance League closes a banner year of volunteer service, and a Laguna Beach High student launches a shoe drive.

By Dean Calloway · October 1, 2026
LAGUNA BEACH

The Thrift-Shop Engine That Funds Half a Century of Help

The Assistance League of Laguna Beach turns donated goods into infant therapy, school essentials, food-pantry funding and senior support, all run by volunteers.

By Dean Calloway · October 1, 2026
Laguna Beach TribuneCommunity