History of NCL, Inc., Canyon Chapter
The first meeting of the Canyon Chapter was on January 9, 1998 and on October 14, 1999 we were approved as a chartered chapter.
In that time our membership has grown to include six grade levels of Ticktockers who serve our local philanthropies along with their mothers. Our membership lives in South Orange County and includes the communities of Coto de Caza, Trabuco Canyon, Rancho Santa Margarita, Ladera Ranch, Las Flores, Mission Viejo and others.In 2005-2006, the philanthropy hours volunteered by our chapter have more than doubled over the previous year.
We currently serve 15 philanthropies in the area: Bell Tower Foundation-City of Rancho Santa Margarita, Boys & Girls Town, Friends of Dorothy Day,
Friends of Rancho Santa Margarita Library, Laura's House, Orange County
Harbors, Beaches & Parks, Operation Help A Hero, Petal Pushers, Rebuilding
Together Orange County, San Francisco Solano Food Bank, South County Services,
Mission Viejo (Age Well Senior Services), South County Services, Rancho Santa
Margarita (Age Well Senior Services), Special Olympics Southern California,
Orange County, Susan G. Komen Breast Center Foundation, and Working Wardrobes.