TCCOP – Tender Care
Tender Care Community Outreach Program
22,800+
Meals Served46,400+
Breakfasts Provided1,500
Backpacks Donated12+
Years of ServiceTender Care Community Outreach Program (TCCOP) of ACC was started in 2008 to help needy in Southern California. A network of volunteers provide support and referral services for people facing tremendous challenges.
Our Programs
- Monthly dinner to homeless at Church – since July 2008 – 22,800 served
- Weekly Breakfast to homeless – 100 per week since May 2008 – 46,400
- Tutoring students – 130 per year since 2012 – 650
- Groceries and other help to needy families – 60 families
- Backpack program – 400 per month for three years (14,400 total). Donated 1500 Backpacks to Giving Children Hope Foundation for underprivileged students in 2016-2017. JCYC students fill backpacks on weekends since 2015-2016.
- Christmas wish to students and seniors – 280/year for 2 years – 560
- Valadez middle school support – School supplies for 255 students, food donations to McKinney Vento pantry, 60 food baskets for families, 100 Blankets, 25 iPads, 2 Laptops, eye glasses, 10 Chrome Books, 102 Sweat Shirts (2012), Spring Cultural show tickets for 60 students (2014-2015), 25 Payless gift cards, 25 pairs of shoes (Nov 2014), first aid/earthquake kits, 100 Backpacks, Dinner experience for 20 students.
- Orange County Mission – coffee, creamer, sugar etc. for 300 homeless monthly since March 2017 (900 total)
- Midnight Mission – 160 sandwiches monthly (Oct-Dec 2016) then weekly since 1/1/2017 – 2,400 total
- Visiting sick patients – nursing homes, hospitals, homes (50 visits)
- Career seminars – resume preparation and interview skills at Jain Center (2009-2010)
- Emergency assistance – helped homeless family with immediate needs and hotel stay, student bus pass (2016)
Helping the Hungry
- Weekly breakfast for ~100 homeless in Santa Ana
- Monthly dinner for ~200 homeless in Long Beach church
- Groceries to needy families and shelters
- Monthly breakfast for ~100 at mental health clinic
- Sandwich preparation for homeless
Partnership with Giving Children Hope (GCH)
- Pallet of food/month for underprivileged children
- Donated healthy food for “We’ve Got Your Back Program”
- Emergency housing for homeless family
- Christmas care packages for 50+ homeless children
- 1,000 backpacks for food transport across Orange County
Christmas Gifts for All
TCCOP delivers gifts for Students, Seniors and Disabled adults living in residential care facilities.
Sandwiches for Homeless
Preparing Sandwiches every week for Diabetic Homeless at midnight Mission in Downtown Los Angeles
At Jain Center of Southern California everyone is involved in Volunteering. Even our little JCYC students eagerly help in preparing sandwiches. We can imagine how our JCYC teachers and parents are building strong morals in our young members.
Brighter Futures
- Educational and personal supplies to Valdez middle school
- Tutoring funds for AVID program (high-achieving students)
- Individual tutoring support
Empowering Under-privileged Students
Donated 25 iPads To Enhance Technical Know-How
Caring for the Sick
Visits and providing meals to sick people in nursing homes, homes and hospitals
Testimonial from a patient
“I feel so special when you come to visit and offer words of encouragement; it energizes me. You have helped me accept what I have… You are a blessing in my life…”
Through these diverse programs, TCCOP continues to make a meaningful difference in Southern California communities.
