Thank You for Helping Them Home!
24 Hours. 27 Organizations. 1 Cause.
A Giving Day to Overcome Homelessness
WE DID IT!! In just 24 hours, our Help Them Home campaign raised over $196,00 to help end homelessness in Orange County! Thanks to our 218 generous donors, we surpassed our original goal of $185,000 and came in #2 on the leaderboard.
Our deepest thanks to our phenomenal Matching Fund Donors Bisou Bailey Foundation and Wright Ford Young & Co. whose double impact was key to our success. Our Fundraising Champions made all the difference, with special thanks to our top 10 fundraisers below:
1. Byron Culp
2. Matt Bailey
3. Pam Anke
4. Eileen Padberg
5. Michele & Tim Ryan
6. Tim Johnson
7. Nahal Kazemi
8. Erin Giglia
9. Meg O’Toole
10. Carol Hotaki
Your generous contributions fuel our ability to provide safe shelter, housing solutions, and vital wraparound services to unaccompanied women experiencing homelessness in our community. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for supporting WISEPlace and the women we serve!
CORPORATE OPPORTUNITIES
Doubling your impact – Our Help Them Home Matching Fund Donors played a critical role in our success. The double impact not only increasedour fundraising total, but also attracted additional donors as they knew that every dollar they gave goes twice as far. Thank you to our 2026 Matching Fund Donors, Bisou Bailey Foundation and Wright Ford Young & Co.!
You can join in sponsoring WISEPlace’s 2027 Help Them Home Campaign. Reach out to Brateil Aghasi at baghasi@wiseplace.org to learn more about sponsorship opportunities.


