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Policy, Education & Advocacy Led By ACC-OC

The Association continually provides expertise on a range of policy issues affecting stakeholders at the local, regional, state and national orbits. These contributions advance our ongoing mission to be the authoritative regional voice for public policy issues, with focus on: education that empowers, policy that is collaborative and advocacy that is service-oriented.

Policy Pulse: July 24, 2026

Last chance to register—today! Join us for an unforgettable evening featuring the Orange County Non-Profit Expo and Live Music by 90's cover band Diego's Garage, featuring OCTA's CEO Darrell Johnson. Splash into summer with local leaders, community changemakers, and nonprofit champions - all at Orange County's favorite waterpark! This event is open to ACC-OC Members Only and includes complimentary full day park access for members and their families. Registration is required

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Jul 246 min read

Policy Pulse: July 17, 2026

Join us for an unforgettable evening featuring the Orange County Non-Profit Expo and Live Music by 90's cover band Diego's Garage, featuring OCTA's CEO Darrell Johnson. Splash into summer with local leaders, community changemakers, and nonprofit champions - all at Orange County's favorite waterpark! This event is open to ACC-OC Members Only and includes complimentary full day park access for members and their families. Registration is required. Details and additional info

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Jul 177 min read

Policy Pulse: July 10, 2026

Join us for an unforgettable evening featuring the Orange County Non-Profit Expo and Live Music by 90's cover band Diego's Garage, featuring OCTA's CEO Darrell Johnson. Splash into summer with local leaders, community changemakers, and nonprofit champions - all at Orange County's favorite waterpark! Details and additional information is as follows: Date: Thursday, July 30th Location: Wild Rivers Irvine Program and Time: 10:30 am – Park opens, all guests can access the park a

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Jul 106 min read

Policy Pulse: January 16, 2026

ACC-OC marked the beginning of the new year with the Installation and Celebration of the 2026 Board of Directors, bringing together member cities, partners, and invited guests to recognize leadership and service. The evening included a special acknowledgment of Outgoing President Hon. Jamey Federico, City of Dana Point , who was presented with certificates in recognition of his leadership and dedicated service to ACC-OC. ACC-OC extends its sincere appreciation to State Senat

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