City of Irvine, CA
09/15/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/15/2025 20:13
City of Irvine Hosts Inaugural Nonprofit Week September 30–October 4
News Release
City of Irvine
Public Information Office
1 Civic Center Plaza
Irvine, CA 92606
949-724-6029
09/15/2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
City of Irvine Hosts Inaugural Nonprofit Week September 30-October 4
The City of Irvine is taking an innovative, collaborative approach to meet the evolving needs of the community with the inaugural Irvine Nonprofit Week, September 30 through October 4.
The series of events will bring together nonprofit leaders, volunteers, and City staff to collaborate, share resources, and discover new ways to meet the needs of Irvine residents.
"Irvine Nonprofit Week underscores the City's commitment to partnership-driven solutions that strengthen the safety net and enhance the quality of life for all residents," said Mayor Larry Agran. "By bringing together nonprofits, philanthropies, and community leaders, we can make it easier to serve residents in need."
Irvine Nonprofit Week includes an opening reception Tuesday, September 30, featuring keynote remarks by Lindsay Spindle, President of Samueli Family Philanthropies; a half-day networking conference Wednesday, October 1; and a community resource fair Saturday, October 4.
All events are free. The opening reception and networking conference are open to nonprofit professionals and volunteers, and registration is required.
Irvine Nonprofit Week Schedule
Opening Reception
Tuesday, September 30 | 4-6 p.m.
The Pools Clubhouse & Veranda in Great Park Neighborhoods, 120 Newington
A networking reception featuring keynote remarks by Lindsey Spindle, President of Samueli Family Philanthropies, celebrating the impact of nonprofits in Irvine. Lindsey will discuss how the Samueli Family Philanthropies has dramatically increased its giving over the last three years, with a specific focus on enhancing well-being and opportunity for all in Orange County.
Half-Day Networking Conference
Wednesday, October 1 | 9-11:30 a.m.; check-in begins at 8:45 a.m.
Irvine City Hall, 1 Civic Center Plaza
Industry leaders will explore critical community issues through panel discussions. Topics include affordable housing, food security, behavioral health, sustainability, services for individuals with special needs, early care and education, and alternative funding solutions.
Healthy Living Expo Community Resource Fair
Saturday, October 4 | 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Irvine City Hall, 1 Civic Center Plaza
A free, family-friendly event where residents can connect with exhibitors providing resources that support health and wellness at every age and stage of life.
For more information about Irvine Nonprofit Week, visit cityofirvine.org/nonprofitweek.
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Since its incorporation in 1971, Irvine has become a nationally recognized city, with a population of 314,550 that spans 66 square miles and is recognized as one of America's safest and most successful master-planned urban communities. Top-rated educational institutions, an enterprising business atmosphere, sound environmental stewardship, and respect for diversity all contribute to Irvine's enviable quality of life. This family-friendly city features more than 16,000 acres of parks, sports fields and dedicated open space and is the home of the Great Park. For more information, please visit cityofirvine.org.
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