DARTS 2026-2027 Regular Grant Recipients
Health and Basic Needs
To provide breast cancer patients with direct assistance, community referrals and compassionate support.
Committed to restoring Orange County’s individuals and families in crisis and at risk of becoming homeless, or currently experiencing homelessness, to be housed.
Shelter
Hope Harbor consists of two homes that provide transitional and long-term housing and care for teens at risk of homelessness.
Serves unaccompanied individuals experiencing homelessness who often lack the support system of a spouse, significant other, or children.
Counseling and Support
Provides services offering resources and advocacy for families and children with social, emotional, intellectual and physical needs so they may reach their full potential.
Provides crisis support, services for all survivors, and education to prevent domestic violence and trafficking.
Education
Committed to transforming the lives of teen parents by providing the education, resources, and support they need to build healthy, stable families.
Provides preschool and licensed childcare to nearly 100 children each year.
Provides a safe and welcoming space for teens to find hope, to nourish a sense of self and an ability to grow, and to develop interests and skills to become productive members of society.
DARTS 2026-2027 Special One-Time Grant Recipients
Homeless Intervention Services $50k
Provides transitional housing, essential support, and community driven solutions to help individuals move from homelessness to stability.
Laura’s House $15k
Offers shelter, counseling, and legal services to end the cycle of domestic violence.
Mary’s Path $50k
Empowers vulnerable teen mothers in foster care and their babies to create lives of dignity, hope and self-sufficiency.
SPIN – Serving People In Need $10k
Committed to restoring Orange County’s individuals and families in crisis and at risk of becoming homeless, or currently experiencing homelessness, to be housed.
DARTS 2026 Special Initiatives
Case Youth Shelter $150k
Critical 24 hour services
Serves and nurtures youth in crisis with shelter, counseling, and support services, empowering them to come through their crisis with increased confidence, stability, and tools for continued growth.
South County Outreach $150k
School site food pantries
Provides critical support to people during times of financial hardship and to vulnerable, low-income families and individuals experiencing poverty. This includes offering a dignified shopping experience in our food pantries, utilities and rental support, and educational guidance take steps toward stability.
Thomas House $150k
Homeless prevention services
Offers shelter and provides a comprehensive foundation of empowerment and transformation, featuring supportive services and educational programs designed to foster independence and stability.