Register for our
2026-2027 Programs

Empowering Communities. Changing Lives.

Join a vibrant circle of like-minded women committed to making a meaningful impact. Each month we partner with a different local organization to meet real needs through hands-on service projects that uplift and empower.

From supporting families in shelters, to bringing hope to those facing illness, addiction or adversity, every experience offers deep connection, shared purpose, and the chance to serve with heart.

Driven by Purpose. Defined by Love.

WOMEN IN ACTION Rotation will meet the SECOND Monday of every month, onsite at our partner organizations.

10:30am - 12:30pm

9/14, 10/12, 11/9, 12/14, 1/11, 2/8, 3/8, 4/12, 5/10

Connect Soul to Soul

Join us for a heart-centered experience supporting individuals on their journey of recovery at Beit T’Shuvah, a community where every person is seen, valued, and given the opportunity to heal with dignity.

Through meaningful connection and compassionate presence, you’ll walk alongside residents to offer encouragement, share stories, and witness the unbreakable strength of the human spirit.

Walk Beside. Lift Within.

WOMEN IN ACTION BTS will meet the FIRST Tuesday of every month.

10:00am - 12:00pm

9/1, 10/6, 11/3, 12/1, 1/5, 2/2, 3/2, 4/6, 5/4

Light Up the Evening with Hope and Joy

‍Join us for a lively evening program supporting the youngest residents of Hope the Mission's Woodlands Family Shelter.Bring optimism, laughter, and care to uplift and empower children on their journey toward healing and hope through meaningful interaction and play.

Hope the Mission is dedicated to ending poverty, hunger, and homelessness through compassion, dignity, and second chances.

Make a lasting impact one child at a time.

‍WOMEN IN ACTION HOPE THE MISSION P.M. will meet the SECOND Tuesday evening of every month.

5:30pm - 7:00pm

9/8, 10/13, 11/10, 12/8, 1/12, 2/9, 3/9, 4/13, 5/11

Connected by Purpose. Inspired to Serve.

Join a vibrant circle of like-minded women committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and adults with special needs. Over the course of nine months, we will partner with three extraordinary organizations dedicated to supporting and empowering the special needs community.

From working alongside Shemesh Farms in Malibu, to supporting programs at The Help Group in Sherman Oaks, to creating joyful experiences with GiGi’s Playhouse in Simi Valley, each session offers the opportunity to serve with compassion and make a difference through love in action.

Feel the power of community.

WOMEN IN ACTION Inclusion will meet the THIRD Thursday of every month.
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10:30am-12:30pm
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9/17, 10/15, 11/19, 12/17, 1/21, 2/18, 3/18, 4/15, 5/20

Stronger Together. Love in Motion.

Join a community of couples committed to growing deeper in connection while making a meaningful impact side by side.

This program brings partners together to strengthen communication, build shared purpose, and engage in hands-on service experiences that give back to the community.

Through a mix of interactive activities and meaningful volunteer opportunities, couples will deepen their bond, support one another’s growth, and create lasting memories rooted in compassion and teamwork.

Grow Closer. Give Back Together.

COUPLES IN ACTION will meet for five sessions on the THIRD Monday of the month, along with four sessions on select Sundays, onsite at our partner organizations.

6:00pm - 8:00pm on Mondays

10:30am-12:30pm on Sundays

9/27, 10/19, 11/16, 12/6, 1/18, 2/21, 3/15, 4/19, 5/17

Serving through Sport One Game at a Time.

Pickleball in Action brings women together through the joy of pickleball while fostering meaningful connections with young adults with special needs. Through encouragement, mentorship, and shared experiences, participants help students build confidence, develop new skills, and enjoy the fun and camaraderie of the game.

More than time spent on the court, this program is rooted in inclusion and empowerment. Volunteers and students play side by side, celebrating accomplishments, and creating lasting memories in a supportive and uplifting environment.

With every game played, Pickleball in Action turns passion into purpose, making a meaningful difference both on and off the court.

PICKLEBALL IN ACTION will meet the FIRST Thursday of every month, onsite at The Help Group

10:00am - 12:00pm

9/3, 10/1, 11/5, 12/3, 1/7, 2/4, 3/4, 4/1, 5/6

Good Guys Doing Good

Join a dynamic group of like-minded men ready to roll up their sleeves and make a real difference. This monthly volunteer program offers hands-on opportunities to support inspiring local organizations that uplift our community.

From building projects at homeless shelters, to offering encouragement for adults in recovery and children facing illness, each experience offers a chance to serve with impact.

Give strong. Live strong.

MEN IN ACTION will meet the SECOND Wednesday every month, onsite at our partner organizations.

6:00pm - 8:00pm

9/9, 10/14, 11/11, 12/9, 1/13, 2/10, 3/10, 4/14, 5/12

Stronger Together. Love in Motion.

Join a community of couples committed to growing deeper in connection while making a meaningful impact side by side.

This program brings partners together to strengthen communication, build shared purpose, and engage in hands-on service experiences that give back to the community.

Through a mix of interactive activities and meaningful volunteer opportunities, couples will deepen their bond, support one another’s growth, and create lasting memories rooted in compassion and teamwork.

Grow Closer. Give Back Together.

COUPLES IN ACTION will meet for five sessions on the THIRD Monday of the month, along with four sessions on select Sundays, onsite at our partner organizations.

6:00pm - 8:00pm on Mondays

10:30am-12:30pm on Sundays

9/27, 10/19, 11/16, 12/6, 1/18, 2/21, 3/15, 4/19, 5/17

Empowered Teens. Impactful Futures.

This hands-on program empowers teens to explore identity, purpose, and service. Each month participants engage in meaningful projects, either in our office or out in the community, with local organizations building empathy and connection through action.

Guided by therapist Dr. Sharon Lavin, changemaker Lisa Kodimer and program assistant Nancy Reiser, teens find a safe space for honest dialogue, self-discovery, and leadership growth.

Find your voice. Lead with heart.

CONNECTING WITH TEENS will meet the THIRD Wednesday of every month.

6:00pm - 7:30pm

9/16, 10/21, 11/18, 12/16, 1/20, 2/17, 3/17, 4/14*, 5/19

*Rescheduled due to Passover

Empowering Independence. Encouraging Connection.

This inclusive program offers young adults with special needs the opportunity to build social and daily living skills in a supportive, welcoming environment alongside their peers.

Through a blend of fun, hands-on activities and real-world community outings, participants will gain confidence, learn to make new friends, and practice navigating everyday life.

Grow skills. Build friendships.

CONNECTING WITH FRIENDS will meet the FIRST Saturday of every month.

4:00pm - 5:30pm

9/9*, 10/3, 11/7, 12/5, 1/9**, 2/6, 3/6, 4/3, 5/1

*Rescheduled due to Labor Day

**Rescheduled due to New Year’s

Serve with Purpose. Connect with Passion.

Join a vibrant community of purpose-driven professionals (ages 24–35) who are committed to making a real difference. Each month partner with new, inspiring local organizations to engage in meaningful hands-on service projects that support those who need it most.

Every gathering is a chance to build lasting friendships, find meaningful purpose, and serve with heart.

Make an impact. Change your world.

If interested please contact lisa@connectingacaringcommunity.org