ETC Hotels partners with Chrysalis, a nonprofit empowering homeless and low-income individuals through job training and support. For over 30 years, ETC has sponsored forums and offered employment opportunities to Chrysalis workers, fostering meaningful change in the community while supporting local causes through our hotels and programs.
Coastal charm takes on a pink hue for Breast Cancer Awareness Month as Shutters and Casa add special moments around the properties to support Providence Saint John’s Breast Cancer Programs. Proceeds from these offerings, along with donations from Shutters on the Beach and its partners, support this vital research.
Santa MoniCARES engages employees of hotels, restaurants, attractions, retailers and more to provide volunteer hours, funding and In-kind support to the incredible organizations that are tackling important issues in the community; such as homelessness, environmental protection, hunger, workforce development, cultural programming, at-risk youth and elderly assistance to name a few.
Heal the Bay is dedicated to protecting the pristine rivers, beaches, and oceanfront of the Santa Monica area. The incredible natural resources are not only special spiritual sanctuaries, but a major source of economic power for Southern California. Founded in 1985, Heal the Bay has fought against everything from dumping of untreated wastewater to combating plastic pollution and urban storm water contamination.
The Boys and Girls Club inspires and enables all young people, especially those in the most need, to reach their full potential as caring, responsible people and citizens. Founded in 1944, the Boys and Girls Club of Santa Monica has provided a safe and secure environment for kids and teens. They currently serve over 9,000 youngsters in the greater Los Angeles area, from 6 to 18 years old.
Santa Monica High School Orchestras are a collection of ensembles that include more than 300 hundred young Santa Monicans. The first Santa Monica High Orchestra was founded in 1913 and has been winning national accolades ever since.
The UCLA-Santa Monica Rape Treatment Center is a nationally recognized safe and anonymous prevention, education and treatment program to combat sexual assault. The center provides comprehensive free treatment, including 24 hour emergency care and forensic and DNA evidence in sexual assault cases.
St. Monica’s Church is a diverse and vibrant community of faith that professes and lives the tradition of the Catholic Church. St. Monica’s seeks to shape loving disciples who will transform the world.
Canyon Charter School began in 1894 as a one room school house that became an important gathering place for the rural Santa Monica Canyon community. The school has evolved into a child-centered and nurturing campus focused on educating the whole person.
Mt. Olive Lutheran Preschool operates by the philosophy that early childhood should be a time of fun, warmth, security, and exploration. The children learn though hands-on play and structured activities organized into “learning environments” that reinforce the self-image and meet the varying needs of the kids.
