Four Years of Impact

Four years of impact. Four years of giving. Four years of changing lives. 💙 Over the past four years, our nonprofit has invested nearly $1.4 million back into our community—supporting programs, creating opportunities, and making a difference where it matters most. At the same time, we have remained committed to responsible stewardship, with 74%–81% of our expenses dedicated directly to programs each year. These numbers represent more than percentages and dollars—they represent the people we serve and the mission we proudly advance. Behind every statistic is a story. Behind every program is a volunteer, donor, partner, and supporter who helped make it possible. Thank you for believing in our mission and helping us continue to make an impact. Together, we are building a stronger community. 💙

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Community Building with the San Clemente Boys & Girls Club

Community members gathered at the Sea Summit Beach Trailhead in San Clemente as the Assistance League of Capistrano Valley and the Boys & Girls Club of San Clemente reinstalled “Larry, the Rock Snake,” a growing chain of hand-painted stones carrying messages of kindness. Assistance League of Capistrano Valley's philanthropic programs are focused on supporting Capistrano Valley school children. This project was an opportunity to create another connection in the community. Read the San Clemente Times article about the Assistance League of Capistrano Valley and the San Clemente Boys & Girls creating and installing "Larry, the Rock Snake".

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Supporting the Swallows Day Parade

The Assistance League of Capistrano Valley (ALCV) proudly participated in this year’s Swallows Day Parade, volunteering alongside the San Juan Capistrano Fiesta Association to support one of the community’s most cherished annual traditions. This past weekend, ALCV members served as banner holders in the parade, helping guide and showcase the many community groups, including Supervisor Katrina Foley from the 5th District, performers, and organizations that make the event so special. “Our members were honored to support the San Juan Capistrano Fiesta Association and be part of such a meaningful local tradition,” said Kelly Gill, VP of Resource Development, of the Assistance League of Capistrano Valley. “Volunteering at events like this is just one of the many ways we stay connected to and serve our community.” Participation in community events like the Swallows Day Parade highlights ALCV’s ongoing commitment not only to service, but also to strengthening partnerships and celebrating the vibrant communities they serve.

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Armed Services YMCA MCCS Camp Pendleton 2025 “Community Partner of the Year” Award

Assistance League of Capistrano Valley is proud to be awarded the Armed Services YMCA MCCS Camp Pendleton 2025 "Community Partner of the Year" award. Serving military families is one of our passions and we are honored to receive this award. Our “Serving Those Who Serve” philanthropy includes three programs at Camp Pendleton.  ⭐️ The Back to School Clothing program provides back to school clothing for kindergarten through high school students of enlisted military families based at Camp Pendleton.  ⭐️ The Pantry Program provides needed supplies to stock the ASYMCA’s Pantry for needy families located on the base ⭐️ The Toddler Time program provides 2T to 5T outfits for military children through the ASYMCA along with meeting needs at the Fisher Childcare Center at Camp Pendleton. Learn more about this program.

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